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For The First Time, A Technique Used For Reproducing Vocal Tracks Have Been Successfully Used To Reconstruct Sound, Courtesy Of A Well Preserved Soft Tissue, From A 3000-Year-Old Mummy Called Nesyamun, An Egyptian Priest During The Reign Of Pharaoh Ramses XI. The Technology Used Were Non-Destructive CT Scans, 3D Printing, And An Electronic Larynx.

A Bandage Has Been Created That Changes Color From Green To Yellow When In Contact With Bacterial Infection, Releasing Antibiotics To Kill Drug-Sensitive Bacteria. The Bandage Turns Red When Drug-Resistant Bacteria Are Present, Requiring Light To Be Shined On The Bandage To Release Oxygen Species That Kills/Weakens The Bacteria.

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Researchers Have Discovered A T-Cell With A New Type Of T-Cell Receptor (TCR) That Recognizes A Molecule, MR1, Which Appears On Surfaces Of Both Healthy And Many Cancer Cells. But The TCR Equipped T-Cells, However, Kill Only Cancer Cells Of Any Type With MR1. Researchers Are Hopeful The Treatment Will Be Ready In A Few Years.

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28 New Viruses, For The Past 15,000 Years, Were Hosted In The Tibetan Glacier. These Discovered Viruses, From Two Ice Cores, Could Inform Researchers On What Viruses Thrived Under Different Climates And Environments Over Time. However, The Discovery Is Troubling Because These Viruses Could Escape Into The Environment Via Global Warming.

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Havard Scientists, By Studying Mice, May Have For The First Time Discovered How Stress Turns Hair Gray. They Attributed Gray Hair To Stress Associated With The Brains Fight Or Flight Response. In Other Words, Hair Turns Gray If One Gets Too Scared. Gray Hair Has Previously Been Linked To Natural Aging, Follicle Disorders, And Stress.

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Boeing Has Built The World’s Largest Twin Engine Plane, The 777X. The 252-Foot-Long Plane Was Flight Tested For About 4 Hours, Taking Off Near Seattle. Boeing Has Been In Crisis Since The 737 Max Crashes That Occurred 5 Months Of Each Other Killing 346 People. Hopefully, This News Can Help Shore Up Its Image.

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A Photographer Is Said To Have Taken The Picture Of The Fattest Squirrel In The Uk. But I Wonder How This Conclusion Was Arrived At As There Are No Statistical Data To Back The Conclusion. Gray Squirrels, Unlike Some Squirrels, Do Not Hibernate But Will Eat Entire Body Size In A Week And Store The Fat For The Winter.

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The Oldest Known Asteroid Impact Crater, “Yarrabubba Crater,” May Have Been Discovered In Australia. The Impact, Dated To 2.229 Byr, Possibly Ended The Snow Ball Earth Glacial Condition Via Water Vapour, A Green House Gas, Hurtled Into The Atmosphere. Another Implication Of This Discovery Is That Other Older Craters May Still Exist.

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In A Bid To Tackle One Of The Country’s Biggest Environmental Problems, China Wants To Ban Single-Use Plastic Wastes. For Example, All Plastic Bags Will Be Banned In Major Cities By The End Of 2020, And In All Cities And Towns In 2022. Single-Use Straws, In Restaurants, Will Also Be Banned By End Of 2020 Etc.

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Interesting To Find Living Fishes That Walk. Scientists, While Sampling The DNA Of The Only Known Walking Shark Species To Estimate When They Evolved, Found Four New Shark Species. The Youngest Of The Walking Shark Is Said To Have Evolved < 2 Mya, Which’s Fast By Evolutionary Scale, Majorly Contradicting Belief That Sharks Evolve Slowly.

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