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In today’s newsletter, w= e examine the chances of recovering Noah’s Ark, discover the importance of fung= i in your belly, learn the = evolutionary advantage of curly hair =2E=2E=2E and = delve into the origins o= f Advent=2E
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In the Biblical story of the Flood, Noah&#= x2019;s Ark eventually rested upon a mountain—and the Lord promised = to never again doom the Earth because of humankind=2E (Pictu= red above, Turkey’s Mount Ararat=2E)

But where exactly d= id the Ark hit dry ground? Was there ever such an apocalyptic flood? Or an = ark?

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= Fungi in your belly? The new importance of another gut microbiome (above, the fungus found in high levels in people with irritable = bowel syndrome=2E)
The real ‘Murder at the End of the W= orld’
Run out of ide= as for what presents to give this holiday season? Here are 12 gifts for the= curious and adventurous
Have curly hair? Do you know it was an evolutionary advantage?=
How this nation chooses its best and brightest Christmas trees
How we should = really be using castor oil
What archaeologists say abou= t the real Jesus
What’s the big deal about Earth getting 2=C2=B0C h= otter?
What is Advent—and why do we mark it= with treat-filled calendars
What foods you really need t= o eat to reduce inflammation
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They're cute, but =2E=2E=2E popular Instagram = pics aren’t helping fight trafficking of these animals, Nat Geo find= s=2E For today's International Cheetah Day, we’re bringing back this= image of this seven-month old cheetah, saved from smugglers, hissing in the back of a rescuer’s van=2E =

Related: How you can fight the illegal cheetah= cub trade
Also: How the Endangered Species Act protects at-risk a= nimals
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How your body fights a cold: When pathogens in= vade our bodies—in the form of viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fun= gi—the body’s immune system sets up robust lines of defense t= o fight them, all of which kick in at specific times and in particular ways= to get the job of protection done=2E Here’s how our immune system wards off sickne= ss in every season=2E
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