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CWG Live updates: Beautiful with a bright moon tonight. More nice days to come. - The Washington Post

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CWG Live updates: Beautiful with a bright moon tonight. More nice days to come. - The Washington Post image

A single bolt of lightning can heat the air around it to roughly five times the temperature of the surface of the Sun, and it is the violent expansion of that superheated air that creates the crack of thunder. - Space Daily

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A single bolt of lightning can heat the air around it to roughly five times the temperature of the surface of the Sun, and it is the violent expansion of that superheated air that creates the crack of thunder. - Space Daily image

Reported ancient mammoth bones found deep in Alaska were actually whales from 250 miles away - Yahoo

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Reported ancient mammoth bones found deep in Alaska were actually whales from 250 miles away - Yahoo image

The oxygen in Earth's atmosphere is essential to almost every animal alive today — but when it first started accumulating in the air roughly 2.4 billion years ago, it triggered the most lethal pollution event in the planet's history, wiping out the vast majority of spec - Space Daily

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The oxygen in Earth's atmosphere is essential to almost every animal alive today — but when it first started accumulating in the air roughly 2.4 billion years ago, it triggered the most lethal pollution event in the planet's history, wiping out the vast majority of spec - Space Daily image

Quantum light gives a 20-fold boost to ultrafast laser processes - Phys.org

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Quantum light gives a 20-fold boost to ultrafast laser processes - Phys.org image

There are more atoms in a single glass of water than there are glasses of water in all the world's oceans combined — and if you marked every atom in one glass, dumped it into the sea, and waited for the oceans to mix completely, every glass of water on Earth - Space Daily

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There are more atoms in a single glass of water than there are glasses of water in all the world's oceans combined — and if you marked every atom in one glass, dumped it into the sea, and waited for the oceans to mix completely, every glass of water on Earth - Space Daily image

Inside Europe's largest Copper Age tomb, children's bones expose an ancient health crisis hidden for 5,000 years - Phys.org

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Inside Europe's largest Copper Age tomb, children's bones expose an ancient health crisis hidden for 5,000 years - Phys.org image

Scientists Intrigued by Chunk of Flesh That Refuses to Die After Several Years - Futurism

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Scientists Intrigued by Chunk of Flesh That Refuses to Die After Several Years - Futurism image

Evidence of cosmic-ray acceleration from a nearby supernova remnant - Phys.org

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Evidence of cosmic-ray acceleration from a nearby supernova remnant - Phys.org image

Scientists Challenge a 70-Year-Old Theory of Language With a Surprising Discovery - SciTechDaily

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Scientists Challenge a 70-Year-Old Theory of Language With a Surprising Discovery - SciTechDaily image

Millions of Bees Have Thrived Under a New York Cemetery for More Than a Century - WIRED

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Millions of Bees Have Thrived Under a New York Cemetery for More Than a Century - WIRED image

Can a human outrun a rhino? Just how fast are these giants when they charge? - BBC Wildlife Magazine

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Can a human outrun a rhino? Just how fast are these giants when they charge? - BBC Wildlife Magazine image

The Sun might look yellow, but seen from space without an atmosphere filtering its light, the sun is actually white — and the yellow color we see from Earth is the result of our atmosphere scattering blue wavelengths away, in the same physics that makes the sk - Space Daily

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The Sun might look yellow, but seen from space without an atmosphere filtering its light, the sun is actually white — and the yellow color we see from Earth is the result of our atmosphere scattering blue wavelengths away, in the same physics that makes the sk - Space Daily image

Light takes about 8 minutes to travel from the sun to the Earth, but the energy carried in that sunlight was generated in the sun's core tens to hundreds of thousands of years ago — bouncing through the sun's interior for that entire time before finally escaping its - Space Daily

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Light takes about 8 minutes to travel from the sun to the Earth, but the energy carried in that sunlight was generated in the sun's core tens to hundreds of thousands of years ago — bouncing through the sun's interior for that entire time before finally escaping its - Space Daily image

A day on Earth is described as 24 hours, but the planet has been slowing down for billions of years — and growth rings in ancient coral fossils show that 380 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before any dinosaur existed, an Earth day was only ab - Space Daily

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A day on Earth is described as 24 hours, but the planet has been slowing down for billions of years — and growth rings in ancient coral fossils show that 380 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before any dinosaur existed, an Earth day was only ab - Space Daily image

There is a region of space called the Boötes void, around 330 million light years wide and almost completely empty, and if our galaxy sat at its centre, we might not have discovered that other galaxies existed until well into the twentieth century. - Space Daily

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There is a region of space called the Boötes void, around 330 million light years wide and almost completely empty, and if our galaxy sat at its centre, we might not have discovered that other galaxies existed until well into the twentieth century. - Space Daily image

The Sun Just Let Out The Longest Radio Burst We've Ever Seen - ScienceAlert

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The Sun Just Let Out The Longest Radio Burst We've Ever Seen - ScienceAlert image

Scientists Discover Mysterious Creature Living in the Great Salt Lake – and It Exists Nowhere Else on Earth - SciTechDaily

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Scientists Discover Mysterious Creature Living in the Great Salt Lake – and It Exists Nowhere Else on Earth - SciTechDaily image

Science sleuths uncover more than 100 suspicious images in Thermo Fisher antibody catalogue - Nature

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Science sleuths uncover more than 100 suspicious images in Thermo Fisher antibody catalogue - Nature image