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Sonic boom as US fighter jets intercept plane that later crashed
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We Are Grossly Undercounting Extinctions
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How Did Birds First Take Off?
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Latest Webb Telescope images gives a look at stars being born in the Virgo constellation
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The big idea: Are cats really domesticated?
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What Ozempic Reveals About Desire
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What really happens inside you when you’re hit by lightning?
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Australian scientists create new class of titanium alloys
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Power of touch: how blind women are helping detect breast cancer in India
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How the fear of being duped makes you an anxious sucker
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Maryland License Plates Now Inadvertently Advertising Filipino Online Casino
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What did Stonehenge sound like?
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How Math Has Changed the Shape of Gerrymandering
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How to watch the first livestream from Mars
npr.org

Looking at the development and use of human body-based measurements across cultures
phys.org

NASA’s Year-Long Mars Simulation Is a Test of Mental Mettle
wired.com

The 72-Year-Old Who Lied About His Age to Fight in World War I
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Hundreds of One-Dimensional Strands Found Lurking in Our Galaxy’s Core
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US air force denies running simulation in which AI drone ‘killed’ operator
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Who really invented the light bulb?
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Revealed: The secret push to bury a weedkiller’s link to Parkinson’s disease
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New study reveals shape of brain may influence human behaviour
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A catatonic woman awakened after 20 years. Her story may change psychiatry.
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The Explosive Legacy of the Pandemic Hand Sanitizer Boom
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Video: How Congress Gets Rich from Insider Trading [29:30]
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The untold tale of America’s first spelling bee victor
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The Quality of Mercy
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UFOs: Five revelations from Nasa’s public meeting
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In a First, Caltech’s Space Solar Power Demonstrator Wirelessly Transmits Power in Space
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This is the first X-ray taken of a single atom
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Lost for 50 Years, Mysterious Australian Shipwreck Has Finally Been Found
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‘We Spoke With 5 People Who Work With A.I. Here’s What Keeps Them Up at Night.’
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The Truth Behind the Destruction of Dinosaurs in New York
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The backlash: how slavery research came under fire
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The Mystery of the Largest Light in the Sea
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This is How NASA Wanted to Rescue Space Shuttle Astronauts
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NASA’s UFO team discusses its findings publicly for the first time
newscientist.com

No Secrets on the Moon
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Kid Cop Returns (Again and Again)
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Eating Disorder Helpline Takes Down Chatbot After Its Advice Goes Horribly Wrong
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US Army Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas’ journey from enslaver to Union officer to civil rights defender
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How Has Celebrity Changed Since the 1700s? A Statistical Analysis.
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