Uncovering Marie Antoinette's secrets

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10/03/2021 The spoken word album ‘Experimental Words’ weaves rhyme with reason The album, an eclectic collection of 10 poems birthed from collaborations between researchers and spoken word artists, is a celebration of the craft and creativity that drives scientists and poets alike.  Read More 2020 babies may suffer up to seven times as many extreme heat waves as 1960s kids The new study is the first to specifically quantify how much more exposed younger generations will be to extreme weather events. Read More All identical twins may share a common set of chemical markers on their DNA “This is a very, very important finding that opens up a lot of avenues of inquiry.” Read More Science News is a nonprofit. We depend on our readers to support our journalism. You can help by subscribing for as little as $25. SUBSCRIBE NOW A volcano-induced rainy period made Earth’s climate dinosaur-friendly New physical evidence links eruptions 234 million to 232 million years ago to climate changes that let dinosaurs start their climb to dominance. Read More Ink analysis reveals Marie Antoinette’s letters’ hidden words and who censored them Chemical analyses of letters written by Marie Antoinette solve a French Revolution mystery: Who censored the queen? Read More This is the oldest fossil evidence of spider moms taking care of their young A spider trapped in amber 99 million years ago guarded her eggs and may have helped raise her young.   Read More Privacy policy  |  Update Profile  | Manage Subscriptions  |   Unsubscribe This email was sent by: Society for Science 1719 N Street NW Washington, DC, 20036, US