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220-pound ball of trash discovered in stomach of dead sperm whale
A sperm whale that became stranded and died on a Scottish beach had a large mass of marine waste found in its stomach.
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U.S. tries to block 8,000-mile Google & Facebook undersea cable over security concerns
Google and Facebook are building the fastest underwater data cable ever built, however, it’s at risk of being abandoned on the grounds of national security.
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The search for Amelia Earhart’s plane
Researchers have long wondered what really happened to Amelia Earhart, the first ever female aviator to fly solo.
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More than half of European native trees risk extinction: Report
A new report published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found that approximately 58 percent of Europe’s native trees are at risk of going extinct.
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Create an Animated 3D Island PowerPoint Presentation
This tutorial demonstrates how to create a stunning 3D island model using PowerPoint and Blender. From shaping the island to adding intricate details like palm trees and sharks, viewers are guided through the step-by-step process. Learn...
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Tour of Asteroid Bennu
When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at asteroid Bennu in December 2018, its close-up images confirmed what mission planners had predicted nearly two decades before: Bennu is made of loose material weakly clumped together by...
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Stereoscopy: Making Flat Visuals Appear in 3D
Stereoscopy is an optical illusion that enhances the appearance of depth and allows us to see objects as three-dimensional in movies and virtual reality. Learn why it works! Illusions part 5/11
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Climate report from U.N. warns of dire consequences if action isn't taken soon
A report from the U.N. scientific panel on climate changes urged governments around the world to take immediate action to avoid disastrous levels of temperature rise.
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Study finds human coronaviruses can survive on surfaces for up to 9 days
New analysis shows that many human coronavirus strains can stay infectious on inanimate surfaces for up to 9 days.
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Greece plans to install sea barrier to prevent influx of migrants
Greece wants to put up a sea barrier to deter refugees and asylum-seekers from reaching its islands.
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Increase in HFC-23 emissions linked to China, India: Study
New research from the University of Bristol has found that atmospheric levels of hydrofluorocarbon gas, or HFC-23, have continued to rise despite China and India saying they had stopped emissions.
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New skyscraper proposed for Chicago
American architectural firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill has unveiled updated design plans to build a 1,422-foot tall skyscraper in Chicago.
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What is prorogation and what does it mean for Brexit?
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked the Queen to prorogue Parliament. Here’s what that means and why it’s important.
History Hit
Africa And War: Remembering African Soldiers
The first art piece is a musical that remembers the African soldiers aboard the SS Mendi. The second piece is an art installation that focuses on the very complicated role African soldiers played in the war. Africa And War, Part 1
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Explainer: How the Nevada caucus works
After Iowa and New Hampshire comes the third nominating contest for the Democratic presidential contenders in Nevada, the “First of the West.”
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Taiwan unveils new suicide drones at aerospace exhibition
Taiwan unveiled two military suicide drones at the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition in August in a bid to counter Chinese military aggression.
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NASA | Using Quasars to Measure the Earth: A Brief History of VLBI - 3D
VLBI, or Very Long Baseline Interferometry, is a technique that uses multiple radio telescopes to very precisely measure the Earth's orientation. It was originally invented back in the 1960s to take better pictures of quasars, but...
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Silver carp linked to decline of native fish in the Mississippi River: Study
New research published in the journal Biological Invasions has linked invasive species of Asian carp to a decline of native sport fish in the Mississippi River and some of its tributaries.
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Elon Musk plans offshore spaceports for SpaceX Starships
SpaceX is developing Starships, reusable rocket systems that will be used for fast traveling and space exploration.
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Elon Musk unveils interplanetary plans for Starship spacecraft
Elon Musk has unveiled plans for SpaceX’s new Starship spacecraft.
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NASA attaches autonomous mini helicopter to Mars 2020 rover mission
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will carry a small helicopter that will be deployed over the Red Planet to conduct test flights and capture photos of the Martian surface.
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US, China tensions escalate over South China Sea conflict
A dangerously close encounter in disputed waters has become the latest flashpoint in worsening Sino-American relations.
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Feeding cows pink seaweed could reduce their methane emissions
Australian scientists have found a pink seaweed that can help reduce methane emissions from cows.
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Boeing ready to try its Starliner space capsule again
Boeing is ready to test its Starliner space capsule again on March 25, after a previous test ended badly 13 months ago.