This 1966 microscope photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a tissue sample with the presence of numerous, corkscrew-shaped, darkly-stained, Treponema pallidum spirochetes, the bacterium responsible for causing syphilis. Skip Van Orden/AP hide caption toggle caption Skip Van Orden/AP This 1966 microscope photo made available
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Scientists say a new epoch marked by human impact—the Anthropocene—began in 1950s
Trees surround Crawford Lake in Milton, Ontario., on Monday, July 10, 2023. A team of scientists is recommending the start of a new geological epoch defined by how humans have impacted the Earth should be marked at the pristine Crawford Lake outside Toronto in Canada. Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via
William Daniels’ Wife Bonnie Bartlett Defends Their Mutual Infidelity: 1950s ‘Culture’ Was ‘Different’
Sharing her truth. Boy Meets World alum William Daniels’ wife, Bonnie Bartlett, defended their mutual infidelity after revealing the two had affairs during the first decade of their marriage. “You have to realize that we live in a very puritanical nation still,” the former Little House on the Prairie star, 93, told People on Tuesday, January 24. “[When we
Joni James, Heartfelt Chanteuse of the Nineteen Fifties, Dies at 91
Joni James, a best-selling chanteuse whose data climbed the Billboard charts within the Nineteen Fifties and who was an early affect on Barbra Streisand, died on Feb. 20 at a hospital in West Palm Seaside, Fla. She was 91. Her household introduced the demise in an internet obituary. No trigger