First ever ‘vampire viruses’ are discovered in the wild in the US ☞ Daily Mail – UK
“The viral relationship of two pathogens is called a satellite and helper. The satellite is the infectious strand that relies on the helper for support through its life cycle.”
Contraceptive Pill Impairs Women’s Brains in Way Scientists Did Not Realize ☞ Newsweek
“These findings back up other previous studies on the effects of the pill. A 2022 study published in Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience, found that out of 72 people, those who used oral contraceptives felt more fear, anger and disgust, than those who did not.”
Scientists rename birds to “shun racism,” defeat white supremacy ☞ Not the Bee
“The group said it will prioritize birds whose names trace to enslavers, white supremacists and robbers of Indigenous graves. Among them is one of the most famous birders in U.S. history, John James Audubon.”
Toronto – Science Canceled: Anthropologists Prevented from Giving ‘Importance of Biological Sex’ Talk at Conference ☞ Legal Insurrection
“As a fan of Egyptology who has read hundreds of articles on the analysis done about mummies, this act is as stunning as it is stupid. One of the core aspects of assessing a skeleton has always been to look at the pelvic bones to discern whether the individual being studied was male or female.”
Turkey – Family that walks on all fours ‘shouldn’t exist’ and is ‘missing link between man and ape’ – World News ☞ Mirror Online – UK
“I never expected that even under the most extraordinary scientific fantasy that modern human beings could return to an animal state.”
Top journal “Science” says more than 2,600 of its papers may have ‘exaggerated claims’ ☞ Just The News
“A non-profit watchdog reported that the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) has received millions of dollars per year from the federal government.”
300,000-Year-Old Pointy Stick Discovered In Germany ☞ All That’s Interesting
“Amazingly, these early humans demonstrated an ability to plan well in advance, a strong knowledge of the properties of wood, and many sophisticated woodworking skills that we still use today.”
Meat Consumption associated with longer lives ☞ Principia Scientific Intl.
“This relationship remained significant when influences of caloric intake, urbanization, obesity, education and carbohydrate crops were statistically controlled.”
A worm has been revived after 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost ☞CNN
“Organisms in a cryptobiotic state can endure the complete absence of water or oxygen and withstand high temperatures, as well as freezing or extremely salty conditions. They remain in a state ‘between death and life’ in which their metabolic rates decrease to an undetectable level.”
Mayo Clinic professor suspended after saying testosterone improves athletic performance ☞ The College Fix
“The ‘idiomatic language’ the college could be referring to comes later in the New York Times article when Joyner stated ‘there are social aspects to sport, but physiology and biology underpin it… testosterone is the 800-pound gorilla.'”