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Children of Blood & Bone’s Paramount Shift Happened Because of Star Wars
Recently, news broke that the adaptation of the YA series Children of Blood & Bone from Nigerian-American writer Tomi Adeyemi would be developed at Paramount. What was notable about it was how it was originally in development at Disney and Lucasfilm, and something they openly touted as in development back in 2020 during Disney’s incredibly…
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1,000-Year-Old Gold Mask Found in Tomb Was Painted With Human Blood
A team of researchers recently investigated the paint coating a 1,000-year-old gold mask taken from an elite tomb of a community in western Peru that is today known as the Sicán. They were intrigued to find that the bright red paint contained human blood.
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Maps Show North America’s Growing Tick Invasion
Here are some terrifying images of the growing tick threat in North America, courtesy of NASA satellite data. The images accompany recent research showing that warmer climates over the past two decades have allowed Lyme disease-carrying deer ticks to survive and spread farther into Canada and parts of the Northern U.S.
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What Actually Happens to Your Blood After It’s Donated
Most of us are only aware of two key aspects of the blood donation process — the actual collection of donor blood and its transfusion into those who need it. But there’s actually a lot that goes on in between those two crucial moments. We all know that giving blood is very important, but when…