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China has built a 582-ton giant magnet to help its ‘Artificial Sun’ confine plasma hotter than 100 million°C | World News
China has achieved a major milestone in its pursuit of commercial nuclear fusion by completing the construction and testing of…
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A Cambridge study shows that just 10 minutes surrounded by trees and birdsong can significantly improve mood and psychological well-being |
The sounds of singing birds drifting through a leafy forest may do more than create a peaceful atmosphere; they could…
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‘I’m an AI engineer, but got laid off’: Indian H-1B holder shares job loss story | World News
Indian AI engineer laid off after company moved project to India/Image: Getty Images An Indian AI engineer on an H-1B…
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For more than 300 years, the Bermuda petrel was believed extinct. A remarkable discovery in 1951 gave the ‘lost bird’ a second chance | World News
For centuries, the Bermuda petrel survived only as a memory. Sailors and islanders knew the bird had once filled the…
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Researchers studied 1,561 forest plots across 10 tropical countries; non-native trees formed 28% of stems in young moist forests, but declined as the canopy returned
A new study which was done across tropical countries suggests that non-native trees can become surprisingly common in young regenerating…
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Inside Coober Pedy: The Australian desert town where thousands escaped 50°C heat by building an entire underground world beneath the Earth | World News
Far beyond the green edges of Australia’s coastal cities, a strange landscape appears in the middle of the outback. Low…
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A Virginia cockatoo spent about 10 years blind before surgery restored his sight; he became a therapy bird and raised a record $33,674 to win Pet of the Year
The story of survival of Virginia cockatoo Sometimes life throws us into the most difficult times, only to make us…
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Indian national Amritpal Singh added to FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list in drug trafficking case | World News
FBI puts Amritpal Singh on most wanted list/Image: FBI An Indian national has been added to the US Federal Bureau…
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Pavel Durov: Russia’s Telegram crackdown: Pavel Durov charged with aiding terrorism, puts him on international wanted list
Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, puts him on wanted list Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) on…
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Invasive predators nearly erased this Bermuda snail; fewer than 200 survived in an alley in 2014, but a decade later breeders had released over 100,000 and established six wild colonies |
The great Bermuda snail, which was once considered to be lost forever, is now safe and secure. The species known…
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