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COVID on the rise everywhere else — is Minnesota next?
Minnesota is one of only five states where COVID-19 isn’t measurably increasing right now, but it might only be a…
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Recovery of unique geological samples sheds light on formation of today’s Antarctic ice sheet
Rendered graphic of the MARUM-MeBo70 landing on the seabed of the Amundsen Sea. Credit: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental…
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‘Flying’ hippos? Researchers make shocking discovery about the burly beasts
Pigs might not fly, but it turns out that hippos can get seriously airborne. Surprise new research from the Royal…
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I’ve always tried everything my husband wants in bed. His latest request makes me sick.
How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How…
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James Webb Space Telescope celebrates Independence Day by showcasing dazzling ‘cosmic fireworks’ 460 light-years away
To mark Independence Day, NASA has released a James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image showing the frenzied eruption of a…
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‘Once in a lifetime event’: rare chance to see explosion on dwarf star 3,000 light years away | Astronomy
In what is being called a “once-in-a-lifetime event”, light from a thermonuclear explosion on a star has been travelling towards…
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NASA Praises Boeing’s Stranded Starliner for Managing Not to Explode While Docked to Space Station
How long are they going to be stuck up there, exactly? Bright Side As two astronauts remain stuck aboard the…
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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Prepares for Upcoming Artemis II Mission
Technicians at NASA have been meticulously preparing the Orion spacecraft for its crucial role in the upcoming Artemis II mission.…
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Swarm of dusty young stars found around our galaxy’s central black hole
Enlarge / The Milky Way’s central black hole is in a very crowded neighborhood. Supermassive black holes are ravenous. Clumps…
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