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The UK has lost 97% of its wildflower meadows since 1930 🤯💔

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We’ve never seen an atom. But we know what they look like.

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You are moving through spacetime at the speed of light | Hakeem Oluseyi

27 May 2026 Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_… Astrophysicist and author of Why Do We Exist? Hakeem Oluseyi makes the case that the universe is better understood as … Continue reading

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Europe heatwave turns deadly — is this the new normal? | DW News

27 May 2026 #dwcurrentaffairs #europe #heatwave A so-called “heat dome” is pushing temperatures across Europe to extreme levels. Deaths have already been reported in France and the UK, as authorities warn of growing risks. DW correspondent Lisa Louis reports from … Continue reading

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SETI Institute (@setiinstitute.bsky.social) | This mosaic of images taken on Oct. 6, 2008, by NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft shows an impact crater on Mercury named Hokusai.

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He created a tiny puddle in the forest and ended up capturing how many different creatures benefited from it

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This bird never sees winter. It flies 96,000 kilometers every year. #arctictern #migration

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This Lizard Drinks Through Its Skin — No Mouth Required #thorndevil #shorts

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44 Insane Facts Everyone Near England Should Know

25 May 2026 England is smaller than Oregon, holds 85% of the world’s chalk streams, and hit 40.3°C on a single afternoon in Lincolnshire. A country roughly the size of a mid-sized US state somehow contains a desert, a subtropical … Continue reading

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In 1986 an astronomer trying to trace a 75 cent computer time discrepancy for 10 months eventually found a German hacker selling defense secrets to the KGB

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