Pleodorina starrii: Scientists Discover a Third Sex in Tiny Algae
Scientists find a third sex in freshwater algae and a ‘bisexual-factor gene’ apart from male or female sex genes.
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Scientists Discover a Switch Causing a Gorilla’s Brain to Grow More Like a Human’s
After comparing the growth of cells belonging to chimpanzees, humans, and gorillas, the researchers discovered a gene that switches on later in humans.
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World’s oldest living person was born the year the Wright Brothers launched the first airplane
Orville and Wilbur Wright lifted off the first successful airplane in 1903, the year of Kane Tanaka’s birth.
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4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb of a woman named Ankh is unearthed
A woman with the familiar name of Ankh was found in a tomb with the earliest illustrated book for how to become a god in the afterlife.
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Feral super-hogs are spreading through the frozen north by living in ‘pigloos’
Climate change is helping feral pigs spread north, but they are also adapting to the cold by living inside ‘pigloos.’
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Mind Blown: America’s 10th President Has Two Living Grandkids
Tyler was the first Vice President to take over as President, and the first to face impeachment
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