The research conducted by University of Missouri anthropologist Jonathan Paige and Arizona State University anthropologist Charles Perreault sheds light on a significant leap in stone tool complexity around 600,000 years ago. This sudden increase in complexity suggests a rapid advancement in hominin knowledge, leading to the proficient adaptation of modern humans and our ancestors to
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The UK’s summer this year has not been living up to expectations, with cold northerly winds from the Arctic keeping temperatures lower than usual. Last year saw record-breaking highs in June, making this year’s start even more disappointing. However, Sky News weather producer Kirsty McCabe says that a shift in weather patterns is on the
In a groundbreaking move, the FDA has approved two new immunotherapy-chemotherapy options for patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. One of the options is the PD-1-directed immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab, also known as Keytruda, which is now approved in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for patients with either mismatch repair (MMR)-deficient or MMR-proficient
The recent violent protests against the far-right National Rally in France have set the stage for a heated election campaign. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched in Paris and other cities to voice their opposition to the rising nationalist sentiment associated with party figurehead Marine Le Pen and President Jordan Bardella. The unrest, which resulted
Eli Lilly has seen a surge in demand for its weight loss and diabetes treatments, catapulting the company to new heights in the pharmaceutical industry. However, the outgoing Chief Financial Officer, Anat Ashkenazi, acknowledges that there is still more work to be done despite the recent success. She has played a crucial role in handling
The summer of 2024 is off to a scorching start, with almost 72 million people under warnings of extreme heat according to the National Weather Service. Cities like Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, and New York City are all experiencing extreme heat advisories, with temperatures soaring above 90 degrees for a vast portion of the population.
A recent discovery in the Greek island of Crete has archaeologists buzzing with excitement. A 4,000-year-old ring-shaped stone monument, spanning 1,800 square meters, was unearthed at the top of Papoura Hill during excavation works for a major airport project in Kastelli. The labyrinthine structure consists of eight concentric rings of stone, with some still standing
Nothing OS 3.0 has been teased by the company CEO Carl Pei, generating excitement among tech enthusiasts. The company, renowned for its innovative social media marketing strategies, stirred curiosity by “leaking” details about new features and the timeline for the third major update of its smartphone operating system. One of the significant features of Nothing
Recently, a third company has issued a recall due to fears of E.coli contamination in one of their products. Customers who have purchased Vegan chicken and bacon wraps from WHSmith are being urged to return the product to the store for a full refund. The food manufacturer, THIS, has announced that the recall applies to
Iran is set to hold snap elections on June 28, following the sudden death of former President Ibrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. The upcoming vote, however, is far from being free and is unlikely to result in any meaningful change in the country’s political landscape. Experts and analysts argue that the election will occur
