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The US FDA Has Authorized The Use Of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine For Children, In The US, Btw The Age Of 12 To 15 Years. This Authorization Is Most Welcome, Especially For Schools Effectively Opening, And Other Adolescents Centered Activities Like Summer Camping, And Sleepovers. The Pfizer-BioNTech Is Already Available To Anyone Over 16.

An Archaeologists Has Discover, In Italy, A 2000 Year Old Marble Head That Depicts The First Roman Emperor, Augustus Octavian, At A Young Age. The Head, 35cm High, Dated To Between 20 BC And 10 AD, Was Found In Isernia, Previously Called Aesernia, An Ancient Roman Colony. Augustus Became Rome’s First Emperor In 27 BC.

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Scientists May Have Discovered, In Ecuador, A New Species Of Ant, Called Strumigenys Ayersthey, Belonging To One Of The Most Diverse Ant Genera, Strumigenys. And This New Ant Discovery May Be The First In The World To Be Given A Gender Neutral Scientific Name. Unlike Conventional Names That End With Either -ae For Females And -i For Males.

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Researchers Have Determined That Adult Planarians, A Type Of Flatworm, Can Still See Light In The Absence Of Their Eyes Or Heads. As The Worms Were Able To Detect Light Even After The Head Was Decapitated, By Using Body Cells That Create A Type Of Light-Sensitive Protein Known As An Opsin. Planarians Can Regenerate Body Parts.

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Researchers May Have Discovered The Oldest Burial Site In Africa Dated To About 78,000 Years, In A Cave In Kenya. The Ancient Burial Site Is Said To Be That Of A 3-Year-Old Boy, Whom Scientists Call Mtoto, Meaning “The Kid” In Swahili. The Burial Is Said To Be An Important Piece For Understanding Human Evolutionary History In Africa.

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Researchers, Via Hubble Space Telescope, May Have Discovered The Youngest Exoplanet Planet Called PDS 70b. The Planet, 379 LY From Earth, Is As Big As Jupiter And Still Growing, Showing For The First Time Mass Being Pulled Onto A Planet From The Young Star It Orbits. This Discovery Could Shed Light On How Similar Gas Giant Planets Formed.

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Toronto Researchers May Have Discovered, In 2009, The Oldest Water Sample On Earth, At A Depth Of 3km, In A Base Metal Mine In Timmins, Ontario. The Water Sample, Dated To 1.6 Byrs, Could Offer Clue About Life Possibilities On Mars Or Other Planets. The Water, 10 Times Saltier Than Seawater, Is Said To Comprise Ingredients Necessary For Life.

The Largest 4-Year, 350 Patients Involved Case Study On Essential Oil (EO) Related Seizures, Specifically, Eucalyptus And Camphor Oil, In Adults, Provides New Evidence On EO Related Seizures Caused By Inhalation, Ingestion Or Topical Use Of EO, As Majority Of The Seizures Stopped In The 55 Seizure Patients Who Discountinued Using EO.

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The US Gov. Has Launched A Couple Of Tools To Make It Easier To Find The Closest COVID-19 Vaccination Sites. One Of The Tools, An Improved Version Of VaccineFinder, Is Located On Vaccine.gov. The Other Tool Is A Zipcode Text Hotlines—GETVAX Or VACUNA (Spanish Speakers). 1-800 Hotline, In Dozens Of Languages, Is Still In The Pipeline.

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Researchers Have Discovered, In Callao Cave, Philippines, The Remains of 3 New Gigantic But Extinct Species Of Cloud Rats (GCR) Said To Be “Twice The Size Of Grey Squirrels.” Cloud Rats Are Nocturnal Animals That Exist Today In The Philippines Forests. And The Rats Live On TreeTops. Humans Are Speculated To Have Led To GCR Extinction.

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