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NaN Hours Ago · Brussels, Belgium
EU opens door for Canada to become its first associate member, von der Leyen says
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the European Union is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-nation bloc.
NaN Hours Ago · Indonesia, Indonesia
25,000-Year-Old Teeth Yield Earliest Evidence of Drug Use
Ancient teeth from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi have yielded the oldest known evidence of habitual drug use, suggesting hunter-gatherers were sucking on psychoactive betel nuts as far back as 25,000 years ago — thousands of years before humans began farming. The study, published September 9 in the journal Science Advances, was led by Professor Adam Brumm of Griffith University's Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, working with Indonesian archaeologists from the University of Hasanuddin and Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency.
NaN Hours Ago · Greenland, Greenland
Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years
About 12.5 trillion tons (11.3 trillion metric tons) of ice from glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979, which is enough frozen water to stack ice 5 feet (1.5 meters) deep across the continental United States, according to a major scientific report.
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Blindspot:Only 14% Left22 sourcesEU to propose emergency protection against massive migrant flows, von der Leyen says
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