World's thinnest gold leaf, dubbed 'goldene,' is just 1 atom thick - By - Victoria Atkinson - published - 25 April 24 - Goldene is the latest 2D material to be made since graphene was first created in 2004.

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Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption - By - Jennifer Nalewicki - published - 25 April 24 - Researchers used AI to decipher an ancient papyrus that includes details about where Greek philosopher is buried.

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Save 32% on this feature-packed Garmin Instinct running watch - By - Lloyd Coombes - published - 25 April 24 - Deal - Amazon are slashing $80 off this fantastic running watch at right now, which boasts two weeks of battery life.

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Hundreds of black 'spiders' spotted in mysterious 'Inca City' on Mars in new satellite photos - By - Stephanie Pappas - published - 25 April 24 - Every spring, creepy black 'spiders' sprout up on Mars as buried carbon dioxide ice releases dusty geysers of gas. New ESA images show the phenomenon has begun in the strange Inca City formation.

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Enormous explosion in 'Cigar Galaxy' reveals rare type of star never seen beyond the Milky Way - By - Sharmila Kuthunur - published - 24 April 24 - An incredibly brief, ultrabright explosion has led astronomers to a newfound magnetic star outside the Milky Way, which could be the first of many extragalactic magnetars, according to new research.

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Giant prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth, just like a warthog's - By - Caroline Tien - published - 24 April 24 - The largest salmon species ever discovered, Oncorhynchus rastrosus may have used its distinctive, tusk-like teeth to compete with rivals, defend against predators and dig nests.

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Yellowstone Lake's weird resistance to climate change could be about to crack - By - Ben Turner - published - 24 April 24 - Yellowstone's lake's ice cover has remained unaffected by increasing temperatures due to increased snowfall. But this could make it vulnerable to a sudden shift.

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5 catastrophic megathrust earthquakes led to the demise of the pre-Aztec city of Teotihuacan, new study suggests - By - Jennifer Nalewicki - published - 24 April 24 - Analyses of Teotihuacan's three major pyramids show that the city was shaken by multiple catastrophic earthquakes - and this may have led to its demise.

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Earth's magnetic field formed before the planet's core, study suggests - By - Stephanie Pappas - published - 24 April 24 - The oldest firm age yet for Earth's magnetic field suggests that it developed before a solid planetary core, 3.7 billion years ago.

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Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry - By - Melissa Hobson - published - 23 April 24 - "Exceptionally preserved" fossils of an ancient shark that lived alongside the dinosaurs has finally revealed what the predator looked like - and why it may have gone extinct.

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