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It has been proven that each person's way of breathing is almost as unique as a fingerprint
It has been proven that each person's way of breathing is almost as unique as a fingerprint

Recent research has revealed that it is possible to identify people based solely on their breathing patterns, with an accuracy of 96.8 percent, rivaling that of some voice recognition technologies. These nasal respiratory "fingerprints" can also offer information about a person's physical and mental health, beyond the lung symptoms typically diagnosed by breathing.

Fungus associated with pharaohs could be the key to new oncological treatments
Fungus associated with pharaohs could be the key to new oncological treatments

The deadly fungus Aspergillus flavus, associated with the legend of the pharaohs' curse, may serve as a cure for several types of cancer, the University of Pennsylvania (USA) reported in a statement.

Dark matter may have touched Earth in 2023
Dark matter may have touched Earth in 2023

In 2023, a huge underwater observatory detected an unusual phenomenon beneath the Mediterranean Sea, causing a stir in the international scientific community.

Possible hidden city discovered beneath Giza's smallest pyramid
Possible hidden city discovered beneath Giza's smallest pyramid

A team of Italian researchers announced the discovery of alleged shafts and chambers beneath the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three main pyramids at Giza, Egypt, believed to have been part of a hidden city.

City lights feed the plants
City lights feed the plants

Plants living in cities have a longer growing season, up to three weeks longer than those living in the countryside: the responsibility falls on public lighting and, to a lesser extent, on heating.

Biblical engravings deciphered in remote Canadian forest, Viking connection found
Biblical engravings deciphered in remote Canadian forest, Viking connection found

Archaeologists have discovered that mysterious symbols engraved 200 years ago into a rock discovered in 2018 in the municipality of Wawa, in the Canadian province of Ontario, are the Lord's Prayer written in Swedish, according to CBC.

Humpback whales communicate with humans
Humpback whales communicate with humans

Humpback whales may be producing large bubble rings to communicate in a friendly manner with humans, according to a study of a dozen documented incidents in different parts of the world and analyzed by researchers from the SETI Institute and the University of California, Davis.

Heat waves are longer and hit the tropics harder
Heat waves are longer and hit the tropics harder

Four billion people experienced at least 30 additional days of extreme temperatures last year as a result of climate change, with nations in the tropics being the most severely affected, according to a new study.

Space probe reveals the Sun's mysterious south pole for the first time
Space probe reveals the Sun's mysterious south pole for the first time

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtained the first images of the Sun's south pole, as well as various observations that will allow scientists to gain new insights into the behavior of our star, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced Wednesday.

Artificial intelligence doesn't understand what a flower is
Artificial intelligence doesn't understand what a flower is

USA, June 11 – Artificial intelligence-based systems like ChatGpt can't truly understand what a flower is or what it represents to a human being. The problem is that everything chatbots know comes from words and, in some cases, images, and this information can't compensate for the lack of direct experience—the ability to smell, touch, or walk through a field full of flowers.

Coffee and healthy aging: study reveals benefits for women
Coffee and healthy aging: study reveals benefits for women

A recent study presented by Dr. Sara Mahdavi, assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto (Canada), suggests that women between the ages of 50 and 60 who consume one to three cups of coffee a day may be more likely to remain healthy in old age.

Unprecedented tattoos discovered on 800-year-old Andean mummy
Unprecedented tattoos discovered on 800-year-old Andean mummy

Tattooing, the practice of inscribing drawings or symbols on human skin, was also common in ancient times. But new implications have now emerged after the discovery of inks uncommon at the time and previously unseen figures on the body of an 800-year-old Andean mummy.