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First water detected in the atmosphere of a habitable-zone planet

Ars Technica - 3 days ago

While the planet itself may not be habitable, it suggests others could be.

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Daily Mail

Scientist Discovers That Human Corpses Keep Moving For More Than A Year After Death

Inquisitr - 2 days ago

Australian researcher Alyson Wilson recently made the unsettling discovery that human corpses continue to move for more than a year after death, Newsweek reports. She came across the finding while ...

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Daily Mail

Microplastics stunt growth of worms, study finds

Independent UK - 3 days ago

The damaging effect of plastic waste in the ocean is well-documented but new research shows this polluting material could also make soils significantly less fertile. Scientists have found

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Daily Express

Friday 13th brings extremely rare ‘micro’ full moon

Independent UK - 2 days ago

A rare full moon, known as a "micro moon" will coincide with another rare event this week: Friday 13th. Our satellite will be at the furthest point in its orbit around the Earth. As a result, the

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Business Insider

A black hole in the centre of our galaxy is the 'hungriest it's been for 24 years' and is shining 75 times brighter than usual

Business Insider - 12 hours ago

The supermassive black hole, dubbed Sagittarius A*, is consuming large quantities of gas and dust and researches don't know why.

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Daily Express

Alien comet speeding towards Earth could be visitor from another sol…

Independent UK - 3 days ago

Astronomers might have spotted an interstellar visitor to our solar system, for only the second ever time. A mysterious rock, which has been speeding through space towards Earth, might have made its

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Inquisitr

A Huge 853-Foot Asteroid Flagged As ‘Potentially Hazardous’ Will Cruise By Earth Tomorrow

Inquisitr - 12 hours ago

The asteroid is nearly twice the size of the Pyramid of Giza and will miss Earth by 4.1 million miles. A huge asteroid thought to be so large that it could potentially fit the Great Pyramid of Giza ...

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Gizmodo

19 Climate Change Activists Arrested for Drone Protest Against Heathrow Airport Expansion

Gizmodo - 21 hours ago

UK police have now arrested at least 19 environmental activists who threatened to fly drones and disrupt air travel at Heathrow Airport in protest of the planned construction of a third runway at the UK’s main air hub, the Guardian reported on Saturday.

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New York Times - Image - the new old age - For Older Patients, an 'Afterworld' of Hospital Care - Long-term care hospitals tend to the sickest of patients, often near the end of their lives. Many will never return home. By - Paula Span