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Beer, this ancient beverage, has accompanied humanity since the dawn of civilizations. Its history intertwines with that of agriculture, revealing ancient practices still little known. The ...

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Scientists have discovered a species of bacteria that can act as electric wiring, according to a new study. The bacteria, named Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis, could usher in a "new era of ...

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Baltimore — Elevated levels of Legionella bacteria were detected in the water at a Baltimore City Department of Social Services office complex, a spokesperson confirmed Friday. Test results ...

Playing Plants Evolution takes me back to my Plants vs. Zombies days. Gaining a ton of popularity since its release, this particular Roblox game is a regular way to pass my time. The game puts players ...

Scientists investigating an alarming rise in bowel cancer in young adults have identified the bacterial toxin colibactin as a potential culprit, with childhood exposure perhaps increasing the risk of ...

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