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  • Team announces discovery of a unique animal with a secret ability

    Team announces discovery of a unique animal with a secret ability

    On a routine wildlife survey in a forest reserve in southwest China, scientists caught a weasel that turned out to be a species no one had recorded before. The animal, now named Mustela mopbie, is the newest member of a famously elusive group of…

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  • Scientists make breakthrough that could give major boost to food supply: ‘A huge positive’

    Scientists make breakthrough that could give major boost to food supply: ‘A huge positive’

    Scientists at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, have developed a gene editing technique that improves canola yield for farmers by introducing a particular starch-producing enzyme into the crop’s genetic material.

    According to the…

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  • Killer sea sponge discovered that traps and devours live animals

    Killer sea sponge discovered that traps and devours live animals

    Far beneath Antarctic waters, scientists have found a killer sea sponge with a near perfect ball shape that grabs and eats passing animals. It is the star of dozens of newly confirmed deep sea species from a remote part of the Southern Ocean.

    A…

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  • New fish species discovered has an organ that is new to science

    New fish species discovered has an organ that is new to science

    Scientists in the Colombian Amazon have described a new fish species called Priocharax rex, only about 0.8 inches long, in a 2025 study. 

    It is the largest known member of its tiny genus and carries a round wing-like flap of skin between its…

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  • First Results From The Subaru Telescope's OASIS Survey: Direct Imaging Of New Worlds Around Unexplored Stars – astrobiology.com

    1. First Results From The Subaru Telescope’s OASIS Survey: Direct Imaging Of New Worlds Around Unexplored Stars  astrobiology.com
    2. Researchers discover new worlds around uncharted stars, provide critical target for NASA’s next space telescope  UT…

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  • Extreme Engineering – Unlocking Design Secrets of Deep-sea Microbes

    Extreme Engineering – Unlocking Design Secrets of Deep-sea Microbes

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  • On the coincidence between the close passage of HD7977 and the Pliocene-Pleistocene transition

  • Oort, J. The structure of the cloud of comets surrounding the solar system and a hypothesis concerning its origin. Bull. Astron. Institutes Neth. 11, 91–110 (1950).

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  • Responsible Discovery in Astrobiology: Lessons from Four Controversial Claims

    Responsible Discovery in Astrobiology: Lessons from Four Controversial Claims

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  • Aurora map: NOAA issues strong geomagnetic storm watch for this week in the U.S. – Big Rapids Pioneer

    1. Aurora map: NOAA issues strong geomagnetic storm watch for this week in the U.S.  Big Rapids Pioneer
    2. How the solar storms that cause the Northern Lights can wreak havoc on Earth  BBC
    3. Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Valid for 09 Dec 2025  

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