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Oldest tadpole fossil known to science dates back 161 million years
An exquisitely preserved fossilised tadpole is the oldest ever discovered by science, dating back 161 million years, with an anatomy that is strikingly similar to some of today’s species.
To invent the wheel, did people first have to invent the spindle?
Twelve-thousand years ago, people in a coastal village in the Levant used stone weights on their spindles to spin thread faster and more evenly—and, some archeologists are arguing, in the process they ...
Pittsburgh Zoo’s oldest penguin celebrates 40th birthday
Mickey is one of the oldest penguins in North America. She hatched in 1984 and came to Pittsburgh from SeaWorld San Diego in ...
Herlda Senhouse, the second-oldest U.S. resident, dies at age 113
The second-oldest person in the United States has died at age 113. Officials in Wellsley, Massachusetts, say Herlda Senhouse died in her sleep Saturday.
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One of San Francisco’s Oldest Homes Sells in Less Than a Month
The circa-1850 home in Russian Hill sold for $22.1 million, making it one of the city’s priciest deals of 2024 ...
Massachusetts' oldest resident, Herlda Senhouse, dies at 113
Herlda Senhouse, Massachusetts' oldest resident at 113, passed away peacefully. Known for her activism, she leaves a legacy ...
Dear Abby: I’m having a hard time accepting my kids growing up — is this normal?
DEAR ABBY: I had my four children by the time I was 24. My oldest is a senior, while my others are a sophomore, eighth grader ...
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3,500-Year-Old Minoan Road: Europe’s Oldest Paved Path
The Minoan Road, over 3,500 years old, is the oldest known paved road in Europe. It connected the prominent Minoan cities ...
Dear Abby: Am I wrong to feel this way about my children?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: Mother weathers deep emotions as children grow up
Is it normal to feel sadness and grief over your children growing up, knowing they are going to be gone in a few years?
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Dear Abby: Empty nest syndrome is hitting hard as my oldest joins the military
DEAR ABBY: I had my four children by the time I was 24. My oldest is a senior, while my others are a sophomore, eighth grader ...