Research Roundup: Six Intriguing Science Stories You Might Have Missed

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4 August 2026 at 5:48 am

Research Roundup: Six Intriguing Science Stories You Might Have Missed

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This research roundup highlights several scientific discoveries, including cyborg cockroaches designed for flooded terrain, confirmation of a Medici duke's death by malaria, evidence of a companion star orbiting Betelgeuse, and findings that some ancient Egyptian princesses were skilled archers. Additionally, new analysis suggests an Incan sacrificial boy died from blunt force trauma, not freezing.

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