Mystery of the potato’s origins solved by genetics
Around 8 million years ago, an ancestor of modern tomatoes in South America hydridised with a plant called Etuberosum, and
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One Roman soldier had enormous feet, 2,000-year-old waterlogged leather shoe reveals
A surprisingly large leather shoe has been found at Magna, a Roman fort in northern England...
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Saturday Citations: Reality vs. imagination; rhinos vs. poachers; mathematics vs. the Big Bang
This week, Chinese researchers reported a nearly complete skull representing the first known sauropod species from East Asia. A team
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No right to information at public libraries, 5th Circuit rules
A Texas public library did not violate patrons' right to free speech by removing books due to their content, the
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Huge savings on prescription medicines on the way for millions
The move could save Aussies with chronic health conditions hundreds of dollars a year...
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Prince Edward received a special unexpected gift for his birthday – and it wasn’t from Duchess Sophie
Prince Edward received some extra special news on his 61st birthday - he has been named Royal Patron of The
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Ferragamo names Gao Yuanyuan brand ambassador
China Daily) Italian luxury fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo announced Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan as the brand’s ambassador for China and Southeast
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Bob W Aparthotel Expansion Reaches Dortmund, Germany with 3,300 sq m Conversion
Tech&based hospitality provider Bob W is expanding its footprint in Germany with a 52&unit serviced apartment complex in Dortmund, a
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Kleinveldt’s nine count, Levi’s knockout
Underrated, underfunded and rarely underfed, Northants are contesting the Division Two promotion race to the last and embarrassing favourites Notts
