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Truffles, the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, rely on mammals to eat them and spread their spores – and in Patagonia, it turns out birds help with dispersal too

New research shows small mammals assist in the recovery of New Hampshire's forests after timber harvesting.

Today in History Today is Monday, July 5, the 186th day of 2021. There are 179 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 5, 1971, President Richard Nixon certified the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which lowered the minimum voting age from 21 to 18. On this date: In 1687, Isaac Newton first published his Principia Mathematica, a three-volume work setting out his mathematical principles of natural philosophy. In 1811, Venezuela became the first South American...

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The COVID-19 pandemic impacted so many aspects of our lives, including our jobs and bank accounts. Now, there’s hope as Hampton Roads slowly returns to normal.

Mayhill: Clean-up starts after riots like a war zone By Catherine Evans image captionThe Mayhill street looked "like a war zone" said Ryan Stephens Windows have been boarded up, burnt-out cars towed away and the scorched road cleared after Thursday nights riot on the streets of Swansea. The community of Mayhill has been left frightened and angry, after the "shameful" scenes which left terrified residents trapped in their homes. The disturbance began after a vigil was held for a local man who ha...

Where were the police?: The big question on a night of shocking rioting in Swanseas Mayhill "I had to stand there and take bricks while my baby was inside the house, where were you?" Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want the latest news from Swansea sent straight to your inbox?Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Dont miss anything from your city! Sign up for regular updates When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these n...

Capt. Dianna Wolfson was the featured speaker at the Professional Women's Leadership virtual luncheon on May 12.

The power to create | Pharrell Williams Tara Bozick, The Virginian-Pilot With all the clout that comes with his celebrity status and a long, extensive record as an entrepreneur, Pharrell Williams is simply a force to be reckoned with when he decides to take on a project. Known widely for the hit song “Happy,” singer-songwriter and music producer Williams has been influencing what many of us have been hearing on the radio for decades. He’s been awarded 13 Grammys, including...

My friend killed himself so I put myself through unimaginable pain Ryan Stephens took part in a 100 mile ultra marathon in memory of his late friend Stephen Morris Updated He said the fundraiser was a real challenge after his muscles started to spasm A man has pushed himself through the pain barrier in memory of a good pal took his own life. Ryan Stephens braved a 100 mile ultra marathon from Bath to Swansea but at 70 miles his muscles started breaking down due to the scale of the challenge. Th...