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• Scientists identify a little-known receptor that strengthens bones in mice, and the discovery could open a new path against osteoporosis
• Sticking aluminum foil to the wall may look absurd, but contractors use it to reveal whether hidden moisture is coming from your house or from the air
• Naked mole-rat queens are famous for bloody power struggles, but new research shows they can also transfer power peacefully when a colony changes from within
• Scientists have found 6,000 cubic kilometers of magma beneath Tuscany, a Yellowstone-scale reservoir hidden under one of Europe’s calmest-looking landscapes
• The Earth may have been “fertilizing” the Moon for billions of years, and one study suggests that the magnetic field may have acted as a highway for key elements
• They analyzed the DNA of a woman who lived to be 117 years old, and what they have just discovered leaves us with a disturbing idea about how we really age
• Do not be fooled by Jurassic Park: a new look at dinosaurs suggests the animals we imagine may be much stranger than the monsters cinema gave us