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Further evidence found against ancient ‘killer walrus’ theory

A team of scientists using techniques from the field of dentistry is shedding new light on the evolution of walruses, fur seals and sea lions. The researchers have cast further doubt on previous claims that an ancient ‘killer walrus’ was … Continue reading

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Further evidence found against ancient ‘killer walrus’ theory

An Otago-led team of scientists using techniques from the field of dentistry is shedding new light on the evolution of walruses, fur seals and sea lions. The researchers have cast further doubt on previous claims that an ancient “killer walrus” … Continue reading

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An ancient killer: Ancestral malarial organisms traced to age of dinosaurs

A new analysis of the prehistoric origin of malaria suggests that it evolved in insects at least 100 million years ago, and the first vertebrate hosts of this disease were probably reptiles, which at that time would have included the … Continue reading

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Crucifixion killer fears stalk Florence

P(ANSA) – Florence, May 6 – Fear of a ‘crucifixion killer’ stalking Florence for at least 10 years have been raised by an attack on a woman strapped to a bar and tortured to death Monday. Police said Tuesday there … Continue reading

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Foiled killer said sinful to ‘deify’ John Paul

P(See related) (ANSA) – Rome, April 24 – Pope John Paul II is not a saint, because only God can be considered holy and attempts to “deify a human being” are sinful, Ali Agca, the man who tried to assassinate … Continue reading

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Italian serial killer extradited

P(ANSA) – Genoa, April 23 – An Italian serial killer who sparked alarm by taking flight during good-behaviour leave in December has been extradited to Italy after four months in a specialist medical centre in France.BRBartolomeo Gagliano, who killed two … Continue reading

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Prosecutor wants life for accused serial killer nursing aide

IMG class=hide alt=”Prosecutor wants life for accused serial killer nursing aide” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-b1a22bc384a9d0ccc98062b3cb3e31db.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 26 – Rome prosecutors on Wednesday requested a life sentence for Angelo Stazzi, a nursing-home aide accused of murdering elderly people by injecting them … Continue reading

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Hunt on for serial killer after ‘legitimate’ leave

IMG class=hide alt=”Hunt on for serial killer after ‘legitimate’ leave” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-c63de9ef1b980b7a4aa5d6d3cf34446e.jpg” (By Emily Backus) (ANSA) – Rome, December 19 – The search continued Thursday for a fugitive serial killer who took advantage of a good-behavior leave from prison to take … Continue reading

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Arctic snow helps ozone killer

(ANSAmed) – Rome, 16 APR – you hide in Arctic snow between ozone killer: bromine released into the atmosphere from melting snow in spring. The research, published in Nature Geoscience, Purdue University. The vast expanses of snow play a very … Continue reading

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Tumori: amianto killer anche del fegato

(ANSA) – BOLOGNA, 15 MAR – Uno studio dell’Universita’ di Bologna, pubblicato sulla rivista americana ‘Cancer Causes and Control’, individua, per la prima volta, una correlazione tra l’esposizione all’amianto in ambiente lavorativo e un tipo di tumore al fegato, il … Continue reading

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