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World’s Oldest Solar Calendar Discovered on Ancient Turkish Pillar

World’s Oldest Solar Calendar Discovered on Ancient Turkish Pillar

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Carvings at Göbekli Tepe are thought to represent the world’s oldest calendar. Credit: Dr Martin Sweatman Research at Turkey’s 12,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe ...

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

UK Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs dies aged 94

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Dr. Sarah Adams

By Robert Evans LONDON (Reuters) – Physicist Peter Higgs, whose theory of an undetected particle in the universe changed science and was ...

Peter Higgs, who proposed existence of Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says

Peter Higgs, who proposed existence of Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

LONDON (AP) — Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the so-called “God particle” that helped explain how matter ...

The first dinosaur was named 200 years ago. We know so much more now

The first dinosaur was named 200 years ago. We know so much more now

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Dr. Sarah Adams

By Will Dunham (Reuters) – On Feb. 20, 1824, English naturalist and theologian William Buckland addressed the Geological Society of London, describing ...

Tongue’s Unique Traits Unveiled by AI and 3D Imaging

Tongue’s Unique Traits Unveiled by AI and 3D Imaging

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: New research using AI and 3D imaging has discovered that each person’s tongue surface, with its distinct papillae patterns, is unique. ...

3 Simple Activities That Can Enhance Cognitive Function in Older Adults

3 Simple Activities That Can Enhance Cognitive Function in Older Adults

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A recent study shows that an 18-hole golf round or 6 km of walking can boost immediate cognitive function in older adults, ...