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This Week’s Fascinating Science

The 1,200 Buried Bones in the Benjamin Franklin House A gruesome discovery in the Benjamin Franklin House has us wondering if Ben Franklin was a serial killer. Get the scientific context behind the findings. READ MORE

Cryptologists Decode Mary Queen of Scots’ Letters Cryptologists use modern technology to decipher nearly 50 letters Mary Queen of Scots sent while imprisoned from 1578 to 1584. READ MORE

Will We Have a New Ocean in Africa? Rift valleys have scientists rushing to understand the unpredictable forces that decide whether Africa splits in half or “fails” at rifting. READ MORE

5 Scientific Assumptions That are Surprisingly New Discoveries such as DNA and Penicillin seem like a no-brainer. But they haven’t been around for as long as you may think. READ MORE

Peyote vs. Ayahuasca: What Is the Difference? A traditional sacrament, peyote helped to usher in an age of psychedelia. Now with ayahuasca, such plants could become a type of therapy. READ MORE

Orca Killer Whale Moms Pay a Steep Price to Feed Their Adult Sons We’re not the only species that babies its young. New research finds that orca killer whale mothers spend a lifetime supporting their adult sons, often at the expense of having more children. READ MORE

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