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Bronze Age herders were buried with lumps of cheese starter, a study of ancient DNA shows. bit.ly/4eGUdcx

“It’s the oldest cheese DNA in the world.” bit.ly/3TXta4N

A pioneering paper promises a way to detect the chemical signature of smoking, among other behaviors and diets, in people who died long ago—and shows English women also enjoyed their pipes. bit.ly/47QbkXb

Tobacco arrived in England in the 1500s, after the first colonies were established in the Americas. By 1700, merchants were bringing in 17+ million kilos of the stuff. A pioneering new study offers a way to spot smokers by chemical changes in their bones: science.org/content/articl…

60 Minutes: The Trump campaign complained that we would fact-check the interview. We fact-check every story.

This is eugenics. As President of the American Genetics Association and a human, I reject this. We are better than this. cnn.com/2024/10/07/pol…

I lived in #Paris in the 90s. A city totally dominated by cars. Hard to walk in, a nightmare to ride a bike in. Look at it now: a city where cars, rather than people, have trouble moving. Which, in the overheated, hurricane-plagued 2020s, is how a city *should* look.

Not sending their best… Shithole countries… Go back… Poisoning the blood… I wrote about what I hear when I hear Trump’s attacks on immigrants, in light of my own immigrant experience: nytimes.com/2024/10/13/opi…

“Are people too afraid to see that he is too weak and unstable?” Harris slams Trump for not wanting to debate her a second time and refusing to do an interview with CBS, as presidential candidates traditionally do.

"A candidate who won’t respect your vote unless it is for him, a candidate who will send his followers to storm the Capitol while he watches ... who thinks Americans who disagree with him are the bigger enemies than China, Russia, or North Korea-that won’t solve our problems."

“As he moved from corpse to corpse, the arms of strangers, some of them children, reached out to steady him. It was as he knelt down by Mahmoud’s bloodied body that he let out his first cry, then uttered a phrase that would reverberate around the Arab world: “They took revenge on

A century ago, Germany’s democracy was hijacked by a bombastic and charismatic tyrant — and in this five-minute video, you’ll learn how he did it. Why did I produce this? Because I believe that history is speaking to us, and all too often, those who refuse to learn from it are

Pulitzer Prize for camera work.

Scholars used to think people killed at Pompeii died in the arms of close family. The story told by DNA recovered from some victims' bones by researchers MPI-EVA Leipzig, Pompeii Sites and elsewhere is, in some ways, even more compelling. science.org/content/articl…

DNA results from Pompeii are forcing archaeologists to re-evaluate many of their long-held assumptions about the cataclysm. bit.ly/4fzAgVo

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