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Druids have reduced the number of accidents on Austria’s worst stretch of highway.They put huge one-ton white quartz monoliths alongside the road to restore the natural flow of “earth energy.” During a two-year trial after this was done, fatal accidents fell from an average of six a year to zero.
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Scientists have found a 2000-year-old math book that could have changed history. Written by the Greek mathematician Archimedes, who was born about 287 BC, it contains essential concepts that weren’t rediscovered until centuries later.

“The manuscript was heavily damaged by mold,” says manuscript conservator Abigail Quandt. “The parchment is perforated where the fungi have actually gone through and digested the collagen, and it means that the Archimedes text is just totally missing in these areas.”
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If extraterrestrial life does exist, scientists think they’ve found the star that?s orbited by the planet it’s on?a middle-aged star in the constellation Gemini. Out of 30 possible solar systems, this one is the best.

Astrobiologist Maggie Turnbull has made a list of 30 stars with planets that could harbor life and found that the one called 37 Gem is the most likely candidate for extraterrestrial life. “This stable, middle-aged star is just a bit hotter and brighter than our sun. And if alien life is anywhere, it’s likely to be there,” she says.
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