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Archaeologists excavate medieval skeletons beneath the chapel at the Tower of London during a major archaeological dig

Archaeologists discover forgotten burials containing medieval skeletons beneath the chapel at the Tower of London… and some may be victims of the Black Death

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February 12, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Gene edited fungus developed in China produces meat like protein with a lower environmental footprint

A Chinese invention is revolutionizing the food industry: genetically modified mushrooms that taste like meat and use 70% less land than traditional livestock farming

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February 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
A Spanish Navy warship enters port escorted by smaller vessels, as Spain rolls out a major fleet renewal plan.

Spain approves its largest naval program in decades, with new F-110 frigates and four S-80 submarines

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Donald Trump pictured in front of offshore wind turbines, illustrating Europe’s North Sea wind expansion after the Hamburg Declaration.

Trump lashed out at European wind turbines. Now Denmark and other countries want more wind energy

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February 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Copper Age shell beads recovered from a 5,000 year old female burial at the Montelirio tholos in Spain

270,000 seashells found in a 5,000-year-old female grave reveal what female power was like in the Copper Age, leaving scientists speechless

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Visualization of cosmic expansion explained by geometry without invoking dark energy

For 25 years, we believed that 70% of the universe was “dark energy”… but this new theory could prove that it was all a mistake

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 9:21 AM
Chestnut mining bee (Andrena rehni) held between a biologist’s berry-stained fingers in Syracuse, New York.

A biologist gets her fingers stained with berry juice… and accidentally discovers a species of bee that was believed to have been extinct in the region since 1904

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Hyper-realistic facial reconstruction of an Ice Age hunter-gatherer beside a frontal view of an ancient human skull.

Italian centenarians carry more DNA from Ice Age hunter-gatherers, a University of Bologna study finds

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February 10, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Fernandina Island giant tortoise rediscovered alive in the Galápagos after being declared extinct

Fernanda, the Fernandina Island giant tortoise, confirms a Galápagos species thought extinct since 1906 survived

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Scientific paper images flagged for manipulation in NIH funded cancer research investigations

A scientific “detective” from the United Kingdom has uncovered manipulated images in articles financed with public funds, and the United States is already recovering millions of dollars

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Visualization of two electrons becoming quantum entangled over an ultrafast attosecond timescale

The surprise in physics: two electrons do not become entangled “all at once,” but rather the correlation forms first and then the temporal signature appears in the leak

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Two workers in hard hats inspect equipment at a drilling site, reflecting efforts to explore for natural hydrogen in the Earth’s crust.

It does not come from the mantle. It comes from the crust. The twist that dismantles the myth of “magic” hydrogen

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Craniofacial reconstruction on display at Hualongdong site museum in Anhui, China, based on a 300,000-year-old human fossil.

A “pre-sapiens” in China 300,000 years ago: a juvenile jawbone that blends archaic traits with nearly modern features

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 9:35 AM
Glowing lava flows into the ocean during an ocean island eruption, illustrating how deep mantle processes can fuel volcanism and release CO2.

Your continent could be feeding a volcano in the middle of the ocean… and you didn’t even know it

By ECONEWS
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February 10, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Red fox and hedgehog eating from a bowl of cat food in a garden at night in Dietlikon, Switzerland.

A neighbor installs cameras in his garden in Dietlikon and films a red fox and a hedgehog sharing the same bowl of cat food in a garden while fireworks explode

By ECONEWS
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February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Clams and tube worms clustered around methane seeps on the seafloor nearly 10,000 meters below the ocean surface

Science has just discovered “oases” of clams and tube worms at a depth of 9,533 meters, where sunlight does not exist and yet life thrives in abundance

By ECONEWS
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February 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A radar-linked view of Greenland’s ice sheet with an inset photo of Camp Century, the Cold War base buried deep under the ice.

Radar has uncovered a secret Cold War base buried beneath 30 meters of ice in Greenland, and the most unsettling part is what was left trapped down there

By ECONEWS
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February 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM
President Donald Trump gestures in the Oval Office amid questions about $2,000 tariff dividend checks

Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend checks: what he said and why economists doubt they will arrive

By ECONEWS
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February 9, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Traffic cameras mounted over a Washington roadway as the state moves to limit license plate data collection

Washington limits the use of automatic license plate reader cameras in 2026

By ECONEWS
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February 9, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Archaeologists lifting massive stone blocks from the submerged Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt

Archaeologists are lifting 70- to 80-ton stones from the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, and the most intriguing part is that some pieces appear to be part of a long-lost monumental doorway

By ECONEWS
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February 8, 2026 at 7:42 PM
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