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New evidence supports the hypothesis that a fragmented comet triggered a dramatic climate change 12,800 years ago, with findings across the U.S. indicating the occurrence of powerful “touchdown” airbursts without forming craters. Researchers are further strengthening the case for the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis, which suggests that a...

Shocking Discovery: Cosmic Airburst May Have Sparked Global Cooling 12,800 Years Ago

Researchers using advanced deep imaging techniques have made groundbreaking observations of the circumgalactic medium of a distant galaxy, uncovering the vast halo of gas that surrounds it. This gas extends far beyond the galaxy’s visible starlight and appears to play a crucial role in galactic evolution by cycling gas between...

Unveiling the True Size of Galaxies: Beyond Stars to Vast Gas Halos

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has provided groundbreaking data from near the edge of the solar system, revealing the cosmic optical background—the faint glow left by billions of galaxies since the Big Bang. This study, which meticulously subtracts interference from cosmic dust and other sources, confirms the lingering light...

From the Edge of the Solar System: NASA’s New Horizons Reveals the Universe’s True Glow

Using snail shells, Dr. Hong Yan’s team reconstructed the intense “7.20” rainstorm in Zhengzhou, suggesting that such extreme weather events might become more common with global warming. In July 2021, Zhengzhou, central China was battered by an extreme rainstorm (then named “7.20” super rainstorm). Local daily precipitation...

“Once in a Millennium” – Scientists Shed New Light on Unusual Super Rainstorm in China

MIT researchers have pioneered a method to observe and image the development of scales on butterfly wings during metamorphosis, revealing how the scales’ ridged structures form through a process called buckling. This discovery provides insights into the mechanical properties of scale formation and suggests potential applications in designing new...

Nature’s Engineering Wonders: Butterfly Wings Might Hold the Key to Revolutionary New Materials

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Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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Emily Standley Allard

There are many complex and nuanced reasons why people might get back together with an ex. Taking an ex-partner back is a big decision that's not to be taken lightly but sometimes the decision is in the stars. Some zodiac signs are even known for potentially getting back with their exes more than others. Let's see which 4 are the most likely and dive in why.

4 Zodiac Signs That Always Go Back to Their Exes

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David Heitz

An opinion piece appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA this week illustrates why the drug problem among people experiencing homelessness in Denver may be so severe. It's because many homeless people aren't addicted to just one drug, but two, according to the viewpoint's author, Benjamin A. Howell of Yale School of Medicine and colleagues.

Fentanyl-meth combo ravages homeless in Denver, so why aren't there better treatments?

Purdue University’s Dan Chavas uses computer models to study how geographic changes, such as flattening mountains or altering sea surfaces, could influence tornado occurrences in North America, providing insights into the climatic factors driving severe weather. During the warmer months in the Midwest, studying the sky for signs of...

Why Does the U.S. Have So Many Tornadoes? New Research Challenges 50-Year-Old Assumptions

Dallas, TX

Researchers have developed a technique to make live mouse skin transparent using a yellow dye called tartrazine, commonly found in snacks and candies. This method reveals the underlying blood vessels and organs, potentially revolutionizing medical diagnostics and biological research by making human tissues transparent for deeper, cheaper, and more accessible insights.

Researchers Make Skin Invisible With Common Food Dye

Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

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Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

Salem, OH

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

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The weekend is almost here, and some zodiac signs are set to close the week stronger than they started. Today's cosmic combo seems favorable to their financial landscape as the universe sends sprinkles of luck and good fortune to their finances.

3 Lucky Zodiac Signs with Financial Abundance | September 6, 2024

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Invasive peach blossom jellyfish, originating from China, have proliferated across British Columbia’s freshwater bodies, with sightings expected to escalate due to climate change. Researchers at UBC highlight that these creatures, which are clones, pose potential risks to native species by outcompeting them. An invasive, freshwater jellyfish is popping up...

Mysterious Clones: Invasive Jellyfish From China Alarm British Columbia Researchers

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Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Today, the energy of the day is sending positive vibes to everyone who makes themselves aware of it. However, the cosmos align in favor of three powerful zodiac signs in a way that gives them a boost. Aries, Cancer, and Sagittarius, you are in luck. The energy of the season is filled with opportunities for growth and success. Whether it is personal goals, career achievements, or emotional satisfaction, these three signs are on the brink of seeing their dreams start moving in a direction toward coming true.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | September 7, 2024

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According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

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(MA) Get ready to meet an adorable little pup who is ready to start the next chapter of her life. Lovie Island is a Chihuahua and Rat Terrier mix pup who has spent most of her life in a loving home. Sadly, Lovie and her pup siblings were left without a home when their human mom passed away.

Little Chihuahua Who Lost Her Owner Now Headed North And Looking For Love

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NASA’s Daring Mission to 3D Map the Globe

It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends decades later. In 2000, Commander Kevin...

NASA’s Daring Mission to 3D Map the Globe

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