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Feeding time for tiny tortoise army

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Data centers

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How Geologists Found Earth’s Orbit In Stone

12 Aug 2026 At Kimmeridge Bay on the Jurassic Coast, the rocks have a bit of a pattern to them. And there’s a good reason for that! It’s a record of changes in Earth’s climate that were driven by something … Continue reading

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Can humans learn to hibernate?

[…] Chapters: 00:00 cold sleep? 01:03 the best hibernator 02:17 the deepest hibernator 03:49 it’s not sleep 05:26 medical applications 06:08 strokes/heart attacks 08:38 diabetes 09:02 cancer 09:18 longevity 09:58 dementia 10:21 space travel 11:13 radiation 13:36 razors for sale … Continue reading

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Behold the mighty TIME BALL!

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My Modern Met | William Shatner Says Time in Space Filled Him w/ “Overwhelming Sadness”

By Jessica Stewart on October 10, 2022 Photo: JohanSwanepoel/Depositphotos Ever since he played Captain Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, William Shatner’s name has been synonymous with space. So, it wasn’t a surprise to hear that the 91-year-old old actor was among … Continue reading

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As part of a move spearheaded by the African Union, Paris announced on Friday 4 September that it would be abandoning the so-called ‘Mercator’ projection. To reflect reality, France will now appear smaller on world maps.

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Jen , the MT liberal bird lady (@liberal-jen.bsky.social) | A murmuration of starlings above Sardinia, Italy. One of my favorite natural phenomena.

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Dolphins Getting High

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In 1989, a pelican named Katta-kun began going to a kindergarten in Japan where it played and interacted with the children as if it were one of them.

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