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Ancient, Unknown Strain of Plague Found in 5000-Year-Old Tomb in Sweden December 14, 2018
In a nearly 5,000-year-old tomb in Sweden, researchers have discovered the oldest-known strain of the notorious bacterium Yersinia pestis — the microbe responsible for humanity's perhaps most-feared contagion: the plague. The finding suggests that the ... Discuss
Man coughs up part of lung while being treated for heart failure December 13, 2018
A 36-year-old California man who was admitted to the intensive care unit with chronic heart failure was coughing so severely that he hacked up a piece of his lung. The unidentified patient, whose case was written about in the New England Journal of ...
International Space Station's artificial intelligence has turned belligerent December 12, 2018
It's supposed to be a plastic pal who's fun to be with. CIMON isn't much to look at. It's just a floating ball with a cartoonish face on its touch screen. It's built to be a personal assistant for astronauts working on the International Space Station ...

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