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ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES
Ancient Hominid Tools Found in Indonesia
Scientists have discovered stone tools on Indonesia's Sulawesi island that may indicate human presence in Wallacea dating back 1.5 million years, potentially rewriting our understanding of early human migration in the region.
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Evidence of Cannibalism From 5,700 Years Ago
Researchers at Atapuerca uncovered remains of at least 11 victims showing signs of systematic cannibalism, with bodies that were skinned, dismembered, and cooked, bearing cut marks, fractures, and human bite traces.
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SPACE EXPLORATION AND ASTRONOMY
4.56-Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Crashes Through Georgia Roof
A meteorite that's 20 million years older than Earth crashed through a roof in Georgia, making a rare direct impact as most space rocks typically disintegrate or explode before hitting Earth.
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James Webb Telescope Captures Ultra-Deep View of Universe
The James Webb telescope has produced one of the deepest-ever views of the universe through a 100-hour reexamination of a famous Hubble image, revealing extraordinary new details of distant galaxies.
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Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Approaching
The Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak on Tuesday night, offering stargazers one of the year's most spectacular celestial displays visible in the night sky.
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NASA's Crew-10 Returns Safely After 5 Months in Space
After a 17-hour journey back to Earth, the Crew-10 capsule carrying four astronauts successfully returned from the International Space Station, enduring reentry temperatures of around 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION
Green Roofs Provide Unexpected Benefits
Scientists studying vegetation-covered building roofs have discovered surprising additional benefits beyond their known environmental advantages, though specifics of these co-benefits weren't detailed.
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Dead Sea Salt Giants Reveal Earth's Historical Secrets
A new study of the large-scale salt deposits around the Dead Sea has provided insights into Earth's past, examining how these "salt giants" form as the lake's highly saline water evaporates.
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Mass Stranding of Pilot Whales Found on Scottish Island
A pod of 23 pilot whales was discovered dead on the island of Sanday, with evidence suggesting they had been deceased for several days before being found.
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UAE Desalination Units Deployed with More Coming
Twelve mobile water desalination units from the United Arab Emirates are now operational, with plans to add more next year to address water scarcity issues.
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Mars Terraforming May Be More Feasible Than Previously Thought
A new scientific discovery suggests that transforming Mars into a habitable planet might be more achievable than previously believed, potentially supporting Elon Musk's ambitious goal of colonizing the planet by 2050.
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