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In today’s newsletter, w= e learn that more women are dying from alcohol than ever before<= /a>, find new clues in an all-importa= nt Biblical mystery, question the impact of nuclear wastewater about to be released into the Pacific =2E=2E=2E and meet the folks feed= ing Australia’s urban flying foxes=2E
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The three cousins were looking for a lost goat=2E Instead, they stumbl= ed upon a 2,000-year-old treasure trove of Biblical texts in caves near the= Dead Sea, including the oldest written version of the Ten Commandments=2E<= br>
Since the 1946 blockbuster find, scholars have shifted ideas about t= he writers of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which include all but one of the books = of the Hebrew canon (Christian Old Testament)=2E Some of the writing appear= s to have been done much earlier than previously thought=2E
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Clues: This mikveh (or ritual bathing pool= ) is believed by some to be evidence that the authors of the Dead Sea Scrol= ls were from a reclusive breakaway order known as the Essenes=2E Pictured a= t top, a Dominican priest reconstructs the text of a fragment of the Great = Psalms Scroll=2E Read more=2E

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More women are= dying of alcohol than ever before=2E Here’s why=2E (Above, a wo= man and two martinis)
Japan is set to release nuclear wastewater into the Pacific this week= =2E How worried should we be?
Volcanoes don’t just erupt on schedule—but = they have been in Iceland
How much protein do you really need? Consider these factors=2E
Your gut healt= h can affect the rest of your body=2E Here’s why=2E
What does your hair actually need?
= How wildfire smoke can permanently damage your brain and body
Everyone knows the story of Jack the Ripper= =2E This is the story of the women he murdered=2E
= Your eyes are very vulnerable to the sun=2E Here’s how to protect yo= urself=2E
Why your mental map of the world is (probably) wrong
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A disappearing wonder? These glaciers tell mor= e than a tale of awe and amazement=2E The giant ice mountains bring attenti= on to the climate crisis the world is facing=2E “Take your photo, an= d the come back in five years and take another, so that you can see the dif= ference that way I see it,” a park ranger tells us=2E Where is this = glacier?

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Struggle to hang on: Flying foxes are a threat= ened species—and they face threats from Australia’s urban inf= rastructure, from nets to barbed wire=2E Above, two caretakers—each = with a flying fox draped on them—prepare a meal for recently orphane= d pups=2E These creatures would normally be hanging on their mother, but un= der human care, they direct their affection toward people=2E
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