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New, big-headed archaic humans discovered: Who is Homo juluensis? Livescience.com'Large Head People': Mysterious New Form of Ancient Human Emerges Yahoo! VoicesIs a big-brained early hominid found in China a new species? South China Morning Post‘Homo bigheads’: Newfound human species roamed China’s woodlands with extra-large heads The Jerusalem PostNew human species changes how we view our evolutionary history Earth.com

Atmospheric analysis shows Venus never had Earth-like life, scientists say The GuardianA dry Venusian interior constrained by atmospheric chemistry Nature.comDid Venus ever have oceans to support life, or was it 'born hot'? Space.comAstronomers deal a blow to theory that Venus once had liquid water on its surface Phys.orgDid Venus Ever Have Oceans?

Trendy quartz worktops causing 'epidemic' of disease as dozens more come forward with deadly black lung Daily MailView Full Coverage on Google News

A galaxy named for its resemblance to a sombrero looks distinctly different in new image CNNHats Off to NASA’s Webb: Sombrero Galaxy Dazzles in New Image Science@NASAWhat JWST found beneath the Sombrero galaxy’s hat Big ThinkHats Off to NASA's Webb: Sombrero Galaxy Dazzles in New Image WebbTelescope.orgNASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Sombrero Galaxy in Breathtaking Detail SciTechDaily

Footprints Suggest Different Human Relatives Lived Alongside One Another The New York TimesThese two ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago Nature.comRare footprints suggest two of our prehistoric ancestors may have met The Washington PostMuddy footprints suggest 2 species of early humans were neighbors in Kenya 1.5 million years ago Phys.orgFossil footprints reveal two hominin species crossed paths on same day New Atlas

The brain microbiome: could understanding it help prevent dementia? The GuardianReversing Time From Within: Can Gut Bacteria Delay Aging? SciTechDailyBoosting gut health a key to longevity? New study throws light on why some people live longer The Times of IndiaDoes what happens in your stomach affect your brain and how?