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Science

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  Animals Found Living Underground near Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A deep-diving robot that chiseled into the rocky Pacific seabed at a spot ...

  November 13, 2024

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  New DNA Evidence Rewrites Long-told Stories of People in Ancient Pompeii

  When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its ci...

  November 13, 2024

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  Scientists Rebuild the Face of 400-year-old Polish ‘Vampire’

  PIEN, Poland (Reuters) — Buried with a padlock on her foot and an iron sickle across her neck, “Z...

  November 7, 2024

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  Research: Phasing out Teen Smoking Could Save 1.2 Million Lives

  PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Banning the sale of tobacco to people born between 2006 and 2010 could prevent...

  November 6, 2024

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  Back from Edge of Extinction, Frogs Begin Journey Home

  SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Sandwiched between wet towels in temperature-monitored containers, a dozen c...

  November 6, 2024

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Technology

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  Chinese Rover Helps Find Sign of Martian Shoreline

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — With the assistance of China’s Zhurong rover, scientists have gathered fre...

  November 13, 2024

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  Spanish Rocket Maker Sets Sights on Carrying Humans

  ELCHE, Spain (Reuters) — Spanish start-up PLD Space, which carried out Europe’s first fully priva...

  November 6, 2024

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  Japan’s New H3 Rocket Successfully Launched, Carrying Kirameki 3 Defense Communication Satellite

  The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched Monday the new mainstay H3 rocket No. 4 fr...

  November 4, 2024

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  Osaka-Kansai Expo: Robot Avatars to be Operated by Online Visitors; Hopes to Show Barrier-free Future in Japan

  If you’re unable to visit the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo you might be able to see it through the eyes...

  November 2, 2024

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  Tim Burton Talks about His Dread of AI

  LONDON (AP) — The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters an...

  October 31, 2024

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Environment

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  Ukraine’s Forests Devastated in Hellscape of War

  SVIATI HORY NATIONAL PARK, Ukraine (Reuters) — Serhiy Tsapok surveyed the smoldering ruins of pin...

  November 9, 2024

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  Invasive Trout Devouring Native Salmon In Lake Motosu; Anglers Face Environmental Crisis At Foot Of Mt. Fuji

  Due to the propagation of an alien species of fish, the number of himemasu, or kokanee salmon, in...

  November 1, 2024

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  Azores Create Largest Marine Protected Area

  LISBON (Reuters) — The regional assembly of Portugal’s Azores Islands approved the creation of th...

  October 31, 2024

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  CO2 Capture Technologies Advancing with Eye on Climate Change; New Technologies Include Absorption Coating Compound for Concrete

  Amid worsening abnormal weather associated with global warming and climate change, including torr...

  October 20, 2024

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  Study Documents Extinction of 610 Bird Species

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean islan...

  October 19, 2024

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Climate Change

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  Research: Deep Ocean Marine Heatwaves May Be Under-Reported

  HONG KONG (Reuters) — Heatwaves deep in oceans may be “significantly under-reported,” highlightin...

  November 13, 2024

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  Volcanoes ‘Hidden Source’ of CO2 in Past Climate Change

  PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Massive fields of magma underneath ancient volcanoes spewed out carbon dioxide...

  November 13, 2024

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  Polish Families Pick through Debris after Floods Wash Away Homes

  RADOCHOW, Poland (Reuters) — Wearing garden gloves, 69-year-old Lucyna Kubica sifts through the r...

  October 24, 2024

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  Spanish Olive Trees Find New Home on Hungary’s Slopes

  HEGYMAGAS, Hungary (Reuters) — Wine maker Csaba Torok, who grows olives on Hungary’s warm souther...

  October 19, 2024

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  Rain-affected Roads Slow Arrival of Cocoa Beans to Cote d’Ivoire Ports

  ABIDJAN (Reuters) — Damage inflicted by heavy rains on roads in Cote d’Ivoire’s west, southwest a...

  October 18, 2024