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Paleontology · MoroccoBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Fossils unearthed in Morocco from a little-understood period of human evolution may help scientists resolve a long-standing mystery: Who came before us? Three jawbones, including one from a child, teeth, vertebrae and a femur were unearthed from a cave known as Grotte à Hominidés in Thomas Quarry in Casablanca, Morocco, dating back 773,000 years. They are intriguing to scientists because they are the first hominin foss…See the Story
Fossils Unearthed in Morocco Are First From Little-Understood Period of Human Evolution
57% Center coverage: 30 sources

Influenza · United StatesActivity during the current flu season is growing to severe levels, with the percentage of doctors’ visits for flu-like illnesses reaching the highest level on record, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to the CDC’s FluView dashboard, which tracks data on influence like illness (ILI)…See the Story
Doctors’ Visits for Flu-Like Illness at Highest Rate on Record Since 1997
53% Center coverage: 15 sources

