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- 2026-11-12
ArticleScientists find deadly virus DNA hidden in 1,000-year-old manuscripts
Scientists find deadly virus DNA hidden in 1,000-year-old manuscripts - Date: - November 11, 2026 - Source: - University College Dublin - Summary: - Ancient manuscripts, including the 1,000-year-old York Gospels, have revealed traces of a deadly sheep virus whose history stretches back more than 3,700 years. Scientists discovered that the virus has remained remarkably unchanged for millennia, turning historic parchment into an unexpected record of ancient disease outbreaks.
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- 2026-11-12
ArticleNASA reveals Earth's ozone hole has grown to a size not seen in a decade
NASA reveals Earth's ozone hole has grown to a size not seen in a decade - Date: - November 11, 2026 - Source: - NOAA - Summary: - The Antarctic ozone hole expanded to its seventh-largest size on record in 2026, driven by unusual weather conditions that pushed it close to its historic maximum. Scientists say international restrictions on ozone-destroying chemicals prevented even greater damage, and Earth's protective ozone layer is still recovering.
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- 2026-11-12
ArticleWhy is gasoline suddenly under $4 a gallon?
Why is gasoline suddenly under $4 a gallon? Drivers are starting to see some relief from high fuel prices. For the first time in months, the average price of a gallon of gasoline has dipped below $4, according to AAA.
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- 2026-11-12
ArticleDemocrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race
Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race Democrat Scott Colom has won election to the U. S. Senate from Mississippi, according to a race call by the Associated Press, narrowly defeating Republican Sen.
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- 2026-11-12
ArticleDemocrat Scott Colom wins the closest Senate race in the country
Democrat Scott Colom wins the closest Senate race in the country Democrat Scott Colom wins the closest Senate race in the country Audio will be available later today. Mississippi hadn't elected a Democrat to the U. S.
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- 2026-11-11
ArticleWhy heart attacks can still happen even when bad cholesterol is low
Why heart attacks can still happen even when bad cholesterol is low - Date: - November 10, 2026 - Source: - Chalmers University of Technology - Summary: - Even when bad cholesterol is brought down to healthy levels, some people remain at risk of heart attacks, and scientists may have discovered why. Researchers identified two types of fat-carrying particles that appear to promote inflammation and damage blood vessels through mechanisms beyond cholesterol buildup.
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- 2026-11-11
ArticleAlzheimer’s may have early warning signs outside the brain
Alzheimer’s may have early warning signs outside the brain - Date: - November 9, 2026 - Source: - University of Central Florida - Summary: - A surprising discovery suggests that some early signs of Alzheimer’s disease may begin outside the brain. Using miniature laboratory systems made from human cells, scientists found that genetic mutations associated with inherited Alzheimer’s can disrupt nerve-to-muscle connections without any involvement from the brain or spinal cord.
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- 2026-11-11
ArticleFederal government failed to hold Epstein accountable, Republican committee says
Federal government failed to hold Epstein accountable, Republican committee says Federal government failed to hold Epstein accountable, Republican committee says The Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee released a report Tuesday on its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associates, concluding that the federal government mishandled criminal investigations into the disgraced financier and failed survivors.
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- 2026-11-11
ArticleEbola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak BUNIA, Congo — Congo's Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said Wednesday, a stark figure that underscores the severity of the situation as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease. According to the latest health ministry data, 11,042 people have been infected with the deadly virus that has now killed 5,387 — nearly half of those infected in what has been Congo's deadliest outbreak.