Phantom noises of tinnitus can be muted
Berlin - Dorothea Neumann, a 57-year-old Berliner, had been having hearing problems for a while. Then came the phantom ear sounds. I wondered if the noises were coming from the heater or from an air hammer, she related. ...
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Spaniards invent packaging to keep bread fresh
Zaragoza, Spain - Spanish scientists have invented packaging that keeps bread and other baked goods from going mouldy for up to 10 days, authors of the study said Friday. The wax paper packaging contains cinnamon oil, which has high antimicrobial act...
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Spanish scientists find remains of gigantic dinosaur
Castellon, Spain - Spanish palaeontologists have found bones of a gigantic dinosaur which was 20 metres long and weighed between 40 and 70 tons, regional officials said Wednesday. The bones were unearthed in Morella near the eastern city of Castellon...
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Seals employed as surrogate scientists
Sydney - Elephant seals rigged with sensors are helping Australian scientists collect data in the Antarctic. They measure temperature and salinity as a function of depth as they dive down and up through the water column, and from that information, w...
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Bulgarian archaeologists unearth Thracian carriage
Sofia - Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed a fully preserved, 19-century horse-drawn carriage from a Thracian tomb, news reports said Wednesday. The opulently decorated vehicle, was found at Elchovo in south-eastern Bulgaria, along with other ar...
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Mutation believed to be cause of white horses
Stockholm - A mutation is believed to be the reason why some horses are white including the famous Lippizaners, according to a new study by Swedish researchers. The mutation was traced back thousands of years to a common ancestor and was identified b...
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