Why Did Finland Detain the Cargo Ship Fitburg After the Helsinki–Tallinn Undersea Cable Was Damaged?
Finland detained the cargo ship Fitburg because investigators suspect it damaged the Helsinki–Tallinn undersea data cable by dragging its anchor….
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Can Tunnelling Cause Sinkholes and Are They Dangerous?
Yes, tunnelling can cause sinkholes when soil is lost from above or ahead of a tunnel and a void migrates…
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What Changes in the Gut Microbiome Occur at the Onset of Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
At the onset of inflammatory bowel disease, the gut microbiome shows a clear loss of beneficial, obligate anaerobic bacteria that…
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What Is SMA Type 1 and How Is It Treated?
SMA type 1 is a severe inherited neuromuscular disease that causes rapid loss of motor neurons, leading to profound muscle…
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What Is a Blood Moon?
A blood moon is a total lunar eclipse, the moment when the Moon moves entirely into Earth’s darkest shadow and…
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Were Humans in the Philippines 709,000 Years Ago?
No. Modern humans (Homo sapiens) were not in the Philippines 709,000 years ago. Evidence from the Kalinga site on Luzon…
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Is Male Pattern Baldness Less Common in Native Americans?
Male pattern baldness does occur in Native American, First Nations, and Alaska Native men. However, limited research suggests it is…
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Can a Blizzard Happen Right After a Tornado?
Yes. A blizzard can follow a tornado within hours, and in rare cases within about an hour, when a fast-moving,…
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Why Scientists Renamed 27 Human Genes Because of Excel (And What It Means)
Scientists renamed 27 human genes in 2020 because Microsoft Excel was automatically converting their symbols into dates, corrupting data in…
