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Lori Cuthbert
For the past 14 years, I've headed up Discovery News, growing it into one of the best news websites around. From breaking the water on Mars story, to causing a stir with King Tut's body parts, it's been my privilege to cover amazing stories with a hugely talented team of journalists. Contact: discoverynews@discovery.com
Author Stories
Bacteria Build Shelters from Salt, Hibernate There
Dastardly E.coli can manipulate salt crystals into microscopic homes, where they sleep safely until water comes along.
Dogs Preferred Over Cats in U.S. by a Hair
A look at U.S. pet ownership reveals an almost even split between cats and dogs, but the rest of the world is all over the map.
Earliest War Victims Lived Brutal Lives
A collection of 13,000-year-old bones from a northern Sudan cemetery reveal the horrific deaths of the humans in the area.
Isolated Amazon Tribe Makes Contact With Scientists
The tribe emerged from the rainforest and approached a group of scientists, though their motivations are unclear.
Common Garden Plants Killing Bees, Report Says
Pesticides known to kill bees, neonicotinoids, were found in over half of garden plants from local home improvement stores.
Bees To Get Help from White House
A threat to the future of our food supply garners some action from the U.S. federal government.
U.S. Nuclear Disaster Narrowly Avoided in 1961
Two nuclear bombs that could have exploded in North Carolina miraculously did not.
Father's Day + 7 More that Aren't 'Hallmark Holidays'
Some holidays seem to have been created just to sell greeting cards, but not these...
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