Siculo-Arabic developed into Maltese language

Sicily’s lost language became Maltese

Siculo-Arabic, spoken in Sicily under Arab rule, disappeared from the island but developed into Maltese, the language now spoken in Malta.

Chernobyl’s death toll remains contested

Up To 4,000 Projected Deaths

The Chernobyl disaster unquestionably killed 30 plant workers and emergency responders through the explosions or acute radiation syndrome. The Chernobyl Forum projected up to 4,000 eventual deaths among roughly 600,000 people who received the highest doses, while other studies produced much higher estimates.

Some bacterial spores can survive the conditions of space

Some bacteria can form tough, inactive structures called endospores. These spores can survive extreme conditions, including the vacuum and radiation of space, and may remain able to grow again after very long periods.

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Siculo-Arabic developed into Maltese language

Sicily’s lost language became Maltese

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