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China Releases CGI Video of Moon Base and It Contains Something Very Strange
Blurred Out The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has shown off a CGI video of its vision of a lunar base, a vastly ambitious plan the country is hoping to realize in a matter of decades. The showy, albeit already dated-looking render shows plans for the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) a Chinese and Russian […]
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BuzzFeed
I'm Pretty Much The Dumbest Guy On Earth So These 60 Absolutely Incredible Pictures Put My Brain In A Blender Immediately After I Saw Them Last Month
I'm in complete awe.
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Miami Herald
‘Rare’ ocean predator — with ‘blade-like teeth’ — seen off coast of UK, photo shows
The “rare” visitor was just one of dozens of species spotted during a yearslong survey.
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CNN
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’
Japan’s “Moon Sniper” wasn’t designed for extreme lunar temperature swings. But the spacecraft has endured three long lunar nights and keeps returning new images.
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Sacramento Bee
Huge sea creature — the world’s largest — stuns California onlookers in early sighting
It was like seeing a six-story building with fins.
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The Canadian Press
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
WASHINGTON (AP) — An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported Thursday. Scientists observed Rakus pluck and chew up leaves of a medicinal plant used by people throughout Southeast Asia to treat pain and inflammation. The adult male orangutan then used his fingers to apply the plant juices to an injury on the right cheek. Afterward, he presse
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Don't throw away your eclipse glasses; here is what you can do with them instead
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Astronomers map 8,000 kph winds on a giant alien exoplanet
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Miami Herald
Construction for power plant reveals ancient burials in Italy. Take a look at the find
Dozens of burials from the late Iron Age were discovered, officials said.
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Futurism
NASA Watching as Sun Blasts Mars to See Effect on Astronauts
Toasty Times The Sun is ramping up, which could be a boon for our hopes of exploring Mars on foot — depending on what scientists find. In preparation for a potential manned mission to the Red Planet, NASA scientists will be closely watching how the Sun's peak of volatile activity affects the Martian surface and, […]
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The Canadian Press
Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, after vetoing similar UN-Japan draft
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia has circulated a U.N. resolution calling on all countries to take urgent action to prevent putting weapons in outer space “for all time” a week after it vetoed a U.S.-Japan resolution to stop an arms race in space. The Russian draft resolution, obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press, goes further than the U.S.-Japan proposal, not only calling for efforts to stop weapons from being deployed in outer space but for preventing “the threat or use of force in outer spa
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Miami Herald
Scientists on hike spot dead rodent — then see a surprising creature ‘nibbling’ away
The first-of-its-kind behavior was seen near a mountain lake in Greece, a study said.
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The Conversation Canada
The COVID-19 pandemic changed our patterns and behaviours, which in turn affected wildlife
The proliferation of camera traps provided a rich source of observational information about animal behaviour during the pandemic.
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Miami Herald
‘Mysterious’ winged creature rediscovered in Taiwan after 87 years, study says. See it
A museum’s organization project prompted the “elusive” animal’s rediscovery.
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The Independent
‘Super agers’ have incredibly sharp memories, according to new research
‘We’re really speaking to a resistance to age-related decline,’ researcher says
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CNN
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far side of the moon
Rare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something slammed into the moon and sent a chunk of it flying into space.
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CNN
Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first
Scientists working in Indonesia have observed an orangutan intentionally treating a wound on their face with a medicinal plant, the first time this behavior has been documented.
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USA TODAY
Horsehead Nebula's iconic 'mane' is seen in stunning detail in new Webb images: See photos
NASA released photos this week that show the Horsehead Nebula, one of the most famous formations of the cosmos, in a stunning new light.
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United Press International
NASA prepping for mid-May Arctic Circle balloon flights
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Miami Herald
People left stunned by photo of Princess Charlotte shared on 9th birthday
After sharing a new photo of Princess Charlotte in honor of her 9th birthday, people can’t believe who she looks like.
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Media Advisory - CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk to give virtual presentation to schools across Canada

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China Releases CGI Video of Moon Base and It Contains Something Very Strange

I'm Pretty Much The Dumbest Guy On Earth So These 60 Absolutely Incredible Pictures Put My Brain In A Blender Immediately After I Saw Them Last Month

‘Rare’ ocean predator — with ‘blade-like teeth’ — seen off coast of UK, photo shows

Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’

Huge sea creature — the world’s largest — stuns California onlookers in early sighting

A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say

Don't throw away your eclipse glasses; here is what you can do with them instead

Astronomers map 8,000 kph winds on a giant alien exoplanet

Construction for power plant reveals ancient burials in Italy. Take a look at the find

NASA Watching as Sun Blasts Mars to See Effect on Astronauts

Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, after vetoing similar UN-Japan draft

Scientists on hike spot dead rodent — then see a surprising creature ‘nibbling’ away

The COVID-19 pandemic changed our patterns and behaviours, which in turn affected wildlife

‘Mysterious’ winged creature rediscovered in Taiwan after 87 years, study says. See it

‘Super agers’ have incredibly sharp memories, according to new research

Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far side of the moon

Orangutan observed treating wound using medicinal plant in world first

Horsehead Nebula's iconic 'mane' is seen in stunning detail in new Webb images: See photos

NASA prepping for mid-May Arctic Circle balloon flights

People left stunned by photo of Princess Charlotte shared on 9th birthday