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Study Shows Some Humans Are Evolving To Be 'Foxier'
Study Shows Some Humans Are Evolving To Be 'Foxier'
Authored by David Randall via RealClearScience,
The latest report from David Reich’s genetics lab at Harvard is that “Ancient DNA reveals pervasive directional selection across West Eurasia.” In other words, humans have been continuing to evolve in Europe and the Middle East for the last 10,000 years, with significant effect. Reich’s paper broadly substantiates the thesis of Gregory Cochran and Henry Harpending’s The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. Civilization hasn’t ended biological evolution, but proceeds alongside it.
Reich’s genome-wide association...
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Tens Of Millions Of Taxpayers May Be Owed IRS Refunds From Pandemic Era: Watchdog
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Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The IRS’s internal watchdog has stated that tens of millions of U.S. taxpayers may be owed refunds or abatements of penalties or interest during the COVID-19 federal disaster period.
A 1040 Internal Revenue Service tax form, in this file photo. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
“The bottom line: You may be entitled to a refund or reduction of assessed penalties and interest,” the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) stated in a...
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CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Rules Finalized: 'Go Time' For Crypto Bill
CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Rules Finalized: 'Go Time' For Crypto Bill
Authored by Ciaran Lyons via CoinTelegraph.com,
The US CLARITY Act, which aims to provide the US crypto industry with more regulatory clarity, could now move closer to becoming law after new stablecoin yield provisions were published, according to Coinbase chief legal officer Faryar Shirzad.
“It’s time to get CLARITY done,” Shirzad said in an X post on Friday, after US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Angela Alsobrooks published the final text aimed at settling the stablecoin yield dispute between the banking and...
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Hantavirus-Plagued Cruise Ship Begins Evacuations
Hantavirus-Plagued Cruise Ship Begins Evacuations
Early Sunday morning, the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, anchored off Spain's Canary Islands, began evacuating passengers after a deadly hantavirus outbreak triggered a multinational public health response and put global health authorities on red alert.
"The docking took place at 6:30 a.m. and has been a success in spite of all the adversities," Health Minister Mónica García said in a statement quoted by Bloomberg News.
Health officials have found that "all passengers are asymptomatic," García added.
The U.S. government is evacuating American passengers from a cruise...
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