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Europe · United StatesHumans are not alone in the use of tools. Chimpanzees, for instance, crack nuts with stones and use sticks to get at tasty termites. Dolphins are known to employ sponges to protect their beaks while foraging. And a Galapagos Islands finch uses cactus spines to dig grubs out of holes.
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Sea otters get more prey and reduce tooth damage using tools
86% Center coverage: 7 sources
Europe · United StatesThe ability to regulate body temperature, a trait all mammals and birds have today, may have evolved among some dinosaurs early in the Jurassic period about 180 million years ago, suggests a new study led by UCL and University of Vigo researchers.See the Story
First 'warm-blooded' dinosaurs may have emerged 180 million years ago
56% Center coverage: 18 sources
Tombs · EgyptThe pyramids of Giza now stand amid a desert landscape of sand and rock, miles from the lush banks of the Nile.Their modern isolation enhances the sense of majestic relics from a vanished kingdom, but it wasn’t always so: A new study suggests the pyramids once stood beside a major branch of the Nile that was swarming with boats.See the Story
Scientists find evidence of ancient waterway beside Egypt’s pyramids
53% Center coverage: 34 sources
Europe · United StatesResearchers discovered that the rare but deadly blood clots associated with Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccines were triggered by an autoimmune response that some people may have a genetic predisposition to. This finding is expected to influence the development of future vaccines.See the Story
Genetics linked to rare blood clots from J&J and AstraZeneca Covid vaccines, researchers claim
50% Right coverage: 16 sources
Solar Power · AustraliaCritics argue change could lead to people installing smaller solar power systems so they aren’t penalised for exporting excess energy during the daySee the Story
Consumer groups criticise energy companies charging solar panel owners for exporting power
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
App · AustraliaMining magnate Gina Rinehart has requested the National Gallery of Australia to take down her portrait from an exhibition by artist Vincent Namatjira. The portrait, which some may consider demeaning, is among many artworks put up at the Canberra gallery in Namatjira's first major exhibition. Despite Rinehart's request, the National Gallery has refused to remove the portrait, stating that it encourages public discourse regarding its collection and exhibitions.See the Story
Richest woman in Australia demands removal of her portrait from National Gallery exhibition
46% Left coverage: 24 sources
Europe · New CaledoniaViolence raged across New Caledonia for the third consecutive day on Thursday, hours after France imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory, boosting security forces’ powers to quell deadly unrest in the archipelago where some residents have long sought to break free from France.
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Violence rages in New Caledonia as France rushes emergency reinforcements to its Pacific territory
57% Center coverage: 28 sources