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    Surprising new study redraws family tree of domesticated and 'wild' horses

    Long story short; Przewalski's horses are not the last living wild horses, but descendants of some of the earliest domesticated ones which escaped fr captivity back into the wild. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180222145132.htm
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    DNA study shows Celts are not a unique genetic group

    Specifically British Celts... http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31905764
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    Anthropocene: New dates proposed for the 'Age of Man'

    http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31836233
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    Derelict fleets?

    Sometimes when I was moving my naval and embarked units around, I have come across whole fleets of parked AI naval units, usually old and obsolete, in some out of the way places (like near the ice cap or off some uninhabited island). They remained there even if the AI owner was at war, when...
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    Islamic State bulldozers 'erasing history' in Nimrud, Iraq

    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-31760656
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    Why Iceland banned beer

    http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-31622038
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    How Muslim Azerbaijan had satire years before Charlie Hebdo

    Click on linky for samples of illustrations... http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31640643
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    Rats 'not main cause of Black Death'

    http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-31588671
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    The future of the History subforum...

    You may have noticed that we have a new Off Topic setup (no, it's not a joke :p). Sometime in the future, we're considering rolling the current History into them, although I think we have enough of a history to stand alone if needed. We're currently asking this in S/T and A/E as well...
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    The future of this S/T subforum...

    You may have noticed that we have a new Off Topic setup (no, it's not a joke :p). Sometime in the future, we're considering rolling the current S/T into them. I'll probably ask to archive this forum (like for the old OT) so that we can more easily find old threads, move the active ones...
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    Coelacanth slowly reveals its secrets

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/wondermonkey/2011/06/slow-reveal-of-the-coelacanths.shtml
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    Human eye protein senses Earth's magnetism

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13809144
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    The rise of the indie author

    For all you aspiring writers... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13853728
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    Helicopter with wings promises to change aviation world

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13768410
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    Silver from the Americas May Have Entered the Spanish Economy Later Than Thought

    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110608122059.htm
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    Huge Ancient Language Dictionary Finished After 90 Years

    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110607100134.htm
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    WWI underground: Unearthing the hidden tunnel war

    Pretty interesting read... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-13630203
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    New elements added to chemistry's periodic table

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13699575
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    Saab fighter jet guns for orders

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13641934 While reading this I was struck by the paragraphs below. Is it still viable for a single not-so-largish nation (compared to the US or Russia etc) to be able to produce a fighter jet that can (might?) match the latest product in the sector? Is...
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    Archaeologists unearth Britain's 'first building boom'

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13647544
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