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Australia's fires have killed or imperiled 1 billion animals, expert warns
More than 1 billion birds, reptiles and mammals may have been killed by the fires sweeping across Australian, according to a new estimate from the University of Sydney.

01/11/2020

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NASA captures breathtaking image of nacreous clouds over Sweden
A picture of luminous nacreous clouds over Sweden was released by NASA on Friday.

01/11/2020

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Rare, 2,000-year-old Jerusalem measuring table reveals Temple Mount market
After discovering a highly rare, 2,000-year-old measuring table that was once used to assess wine or olive oil containers in Jerusalem, experts believe they've pinpointed the location of a crucial ancient market near the Temple Mount.

01/11/2020

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17-year-old NASA intern makes stunning discovery
Wolf Cukier, a student from Scarsdale High School in New York was just three days into a summer internship at NASA when he made a remarkable discovery.

01/11/2020

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'Wolf' Moon set to light up the sky: What you need to know
Skywatchers are in for a treat Friday when the January full Moon, known as the wolf Moon, appears in the sky.

01/11/2020

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Cosmic rays are starting to tear apart this Milky Way satellite galaxy
Cosmic rays are tiny charged particles accelerated to nearly the speed of light through some of the most violent events in the universe. By themselves they're not too awful, but in big enough numbers they can start to wreak havoc on entire galaxies.Â

01/11/2020

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'Heslington brain' resisted rotting for 2,600 years — now scientists know why
A 2,600-year-old brain that was discovered in 2008 shocked archaeologists at the time because it was stunningly well-preserved.

01/11/2020

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7-year-old painter wows art world in Germany
A 7-year-old painter has taken the German art world by storm.

01/11/2020

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Giant 425-pound Siberian tiger undergoes hours-long root canal surgery, incredible images show
A gigantic Siberian tiger was knocked out for a root canal, and the hours-long procedure was captured in pictures and on video.

01/11/2020

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NASA's alien planet hunter shows Egyptian pyramids may align with ancient north star, researcher says
Researchers using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have discovered that an ancient star undergoes eclipses, which may have guided the ancient Egyptians when they were building the pyramids.

01/08/2020

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