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How Much Does a Home Warranty Cost?

Are you planning on purchasing a property, or have you just become a homeowner? You've probably been introduced to, or at least heard of,...

Medieval Coins from “Warmland Pompeii”

Partially uncovered remains of the medieval town of Wartenburg in Poland. The city, destroyed in 1354, is known as "Pompeii of Warmia". ...

Photo worth seeing: Venus flytrap electrical signals

Unlike humans and animals, plants do not have a nervous system. Nevertheless, they also react to touch and other stress factors with electrical signals....

Synchronized swimming of the insidious kind

Video: A trumpetfish accompanies a parrotfish through the coral reef. © Sam Matchette Mobile hiding on the hunt: trumpet fish use harmless reef dwellers as...

How the Romans maintained their aqueducts

The Gallo-Roman city of Divona Cadurcorum was once supplied by a 20-mile-long, partially canalized aqueduct system. © Cees Passchier. ...

The greatest diversity of species is in the soil

This springtail of the species Holacanthella spinosa is one of the well-known inhabitants of the soil. But there are many more species hidden...

Fossil evidence of former sea ice loss

Electron micrograph of the foraminifera Turborotalita quinqueloba, which apparently was once able to migrate far into the Arctic Ocean due to ice-free conditions. ...

How climate change shaped early hominin life

Only climate changes shifted the distribution areas of the Neanderthals and Denisovans so much that they were able to interbreed. © Axel Timmermann...

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