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• Researchers say an experimental pill helps people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer.
  Researchers reported this weekend that the drug daraxonrasib helps people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer. The median survival time for patients was 13.2...
• An Australian is helping to return stolen church artefacts from England.
  More than 10,500 miles away, an Australian lawyer helped recover two artifacts stolen from English churches. Richard d'Apis spotted the items...
• In a sea cucumber, the removed tissue refuses to die. Can it live forever?
  The oceans are home to many of the longest-living creatures on Earth. Glass sponges can live for over 10,000 years, and a single quahog clam can live for over 500...
• How eDNA helps find endangered gorillas without touching them.
  The article "How eDNA Can Find Endangered Gorillas Without Touching Them" first appeared on the AZ Animals website. Rwanda is home to 26...
• A mysterious discovery on Galloway Beach is helping to advance research into the Spanish shark.
  A discovery made on a remote Scottish coastline is helping marine scientists in Southern Europe better understand an endangered species of deep-sea shark. Volunteers involved in the cleanup...
• According to research, it is not their eyesight or beak that helps pigeons find their way home, but their liver.
  A new study offers a startling answer to one of nature's oldest mysteries. Homing pigeons may not rely primarily on their vision, brain, or beak to...
• Thirty years after the release of Dolly, cloning is helping save species rather than heralding a sci-fi future.
  The birth of Dolly the sheep sparked imaginations for years to come, sparking speculation about what cloning might one day do—from copying pets and even humans...
• The bear died after being trapped in a hot car.
  A 300-pound black bear died after becoming trapped in an unlocked car near Colorado Springs, Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) released...
• Miami beaches are covered in record amounts of sargassum seaweed, and experts are racing to find a solution.
  KEY FINDINGS: Record amounts of sargassum seaweed have washed up along the Miami Beach coastline, placing a huge strain on beach services. Researchers from the University of Miami have proposed using the seaweed...
• Skin cancer treatment breakthrough: experimental mRNA-based drug prevents recurrence of the disease.
  An experimental mRNA-based drug has been discovered for the first time that can stop the spread and recurrence of melanoma, potentially marking a breakthrough for people with life-threatening...
• Astronomers have discovered the fastest star ever observed, moving at 15,500 miles per second.
  In the extreme conditions at the very heart of the Milky Way galaxy, some pretty strange things can happen. And by "strange," we mean almost unimaginably crazy. Lurking there...
• A study of ticks in North Carolina found Lyme disease bacteria in nearly 40% adult deer ticks.
  Researchers from Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, found bacteria associated with Lyme disease in nearly 40% adult ticks they collected from deer. Here's what you need to know.
• The North American river otter has returned to the Bronx River after 100 years, indicating healthy water quality.
  CONCLUSION: The North American river otter is returning to the Bronx River after 100 years. The return of North American river otters indicates healthy water resources. These animals were here...
• People who live to 100 years and older have a surprisingly large number of immune cells that destroy cancer cells.
  Today, the average human life expectancy is about 71 years. Only a few will live to be considered a centenarian, and even fewer will live to...
• Mysterious bones found on the seabed off the coast of Taiwan suggest that Denisovans were over 180 centimeters tall.
  Scientists studying ancient human remains found in the waters between Taiwan and the Penghu Islands say the bones could help fill gaps in the scant fossil record...
• The mating somersault in Australian redback spiders may be caused by more than one gene.
  The Australian black widow spider has one of the most disturbing rituals in nature: during mating, the male turns toward the female's fangs, as if inviting her to feast on him.
• A study found that a high-potato diet altered the DNA of Andean natives responsible for digesting starch.
  Potatoes have served as food for civilizations for millennia, but their role was much more than that. Scientists argue that this crop may have influenced the formation of...
• Research has found that how you feel today can have subtle effects on your well-being over decades.
  What's the secret to health and happiness? For some, it's an optimistic outlook. Others might say it's your experiences that matter, or perhaps your personality that matters most.
• The exploding crayfish population in Lake Tahoe is a warning sign for lakes across the United States.
  In some of America's most famous lakes, invasive crayfish numbers in the millions, and their impact extends far beyond the lake's boundaries. Here's what you need to know. Lake...
• How to get the perfect photo for documents and social media without a photo studio
  Taking a high-quality photo for a passport, driver's license, LinkedIn profile, or social media avatar is a challenge everyone faces. Poor lighting, an awkward background in a photo studio, a rush...