Archaeologists Triple the Scale of an Ancient Amazonian Civilization We Know Almost Nothing About
Laser radar surveys revealed hundreds of geometric earthworks in the southwestern Amazon, tripling estimates of an ancient civilization's scale. Archaeologists discovered massive earthen construction projects indicating a previously unknown precolonial monument-building society was far larger than initially believed.
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A dog named Bobby walked 2,800 miles from Indiana to Oregon over six months in 1923. The journey included crossing the Continental Divide during winter.
After 27 years apart, a divorced dad showed up at his ex-wife’s door when she needed him most
A divorced father reunited with his ex-wife after 27 years apart when she needed support. Their adult daughter, age 27, witnessed her parents together in one room for the first time in her life.
Experimental Drug Generates Immune Response Against Pancreatic Cancer in People at High Risk
An experimental drug targeting a common genetic driver of pancreatic cancer generated durable immune responses in high-risk people and proved safe in human trials. Researchers at Johns Hopkins tested the drug, which aims to prevent cancer development in individuals with genetic predisposition to the disease.