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The largest analysis of bat genomes and fossils suggests that the first bats emerged in Europe roughly 65 million years ago and that echolocation evolved early.

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The curse of King Tutankhamun's tomb: As archaeologists plan to drill inside to look for Queen Nefertiti - the unsettling stories of people allegedly doomed after its opening

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As archaeologists consider drilling into suspected hidden chambers that could contain the long-lost tomb of Nefertiti, the eerie stories surrounding the so-called 'curse of the pharaoh' have resurfaced.

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Chris Wright Sells Trump’s ‘Energy Dominance’ Vision

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright is pitching a future of fossil fuel abundance. It’s not always an easy sell while war drags on and oil prices surge.

White House Defends Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico in Court Filing

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President Trump determined that CNN, MS NOW and Politico were in “violation of the standards of professionalism and decorum” expected at the White House.

Trump Officials May Undo Nursing Home Mandates for Reporting Covid

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Trump reveals millions of dollars' worth of share deals in big tech and AI

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This Windows Malware is Built to Let Up to Four AI Models Vote on Its Next Move

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