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Imprisoned Kremlin critic Kara-Murza transferred to a prison hospital, his wife and lawyers say
Toronto Star· 1 day agoImprisoned Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza has been transferred to a prison hospital, and his attorneys have been unable to visit him there since Thursday, his wife and one ...
The Last Stand of the Woolly Mammoths: Secrets of Survival and Mysterious Extinction on Wrangel...
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoWhile genetic issues didn’t directly cause their extinction, it remains unclear what ultimately led...
Could a Robin and a Bluebird Have Babies? And More Questions From Our Readers
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoAlthough closely related species can have offspring, they typically don’t. Robins and bluebirds may be able to hybridize (there are no documented cases), but they have different plumages, songs ...
The divided Tories were the architects of their own downfall
The i newspaper online iNews· 2 days agoOn 36 per cent of the vote David Cameron’s Conservatives had just won 306 seats – 20 or so short of...
Unraveling Malaria’s Ancient Mysteries: DNA Reveals 5,500-Year-Old Infections
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoResearch into malaria’s history through ancient DNA reveals its profound impact on human evolution...
Denisovans were living on the Tibetan plateau surprisingly recently, scientists say
CNN.com· 3 days agoDenisovans survived and thrived on the high-altitude Tibetan plateau for more than 100,000 years,...
European Reliance on Russian Gas Persists Despite Sanctions
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoA Sky News investigation reveals how a British company is legally transporting Russian liquefied natural gas to Europe, highlighting the complexities and loopholes in the sanctions regime against Russia.
Interest grows in fly agaric—but here's why you shouldn't confuse it with 'magic mushrooms'
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoPsilocybin, a compound found in many types of mushrooms, is an antidepressant with potential use in...
Study brings lifestyle of enigmatic extinct humans into focus
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThousands of bone fragments discovered in a cave on the Tibetan Plateau in China are offering rare...
How the Denisovans Survived the Ice Age
New York Times· 3 days agoA trove of animal bone fragments from a cave on the Tibetan plateau reveals how Denisovans thrived in a harsh climate for over 100,000 years. The...