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Sydney records hottest November night as heatwave sweeps city
Sydney recorded its hottest November night as Australia’s largest city suffered through a weekend heatwave that…
Mammoth move: loneliest elephant heads to Cambodia after Cher campaign
Following years of public outcry and campaigning by American pop star Cher, the “world’s loneliest elephant”…
Mine ponds amplify mercury risks in Peru's Amazon
The proliferation of pits and ponds created in recent years by miners digging for small deposits…
Melting ice patch in Norway reveals large collection of ancient arrows
A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in Norway and one in the…
Physicists invent printable superconducting device
Superconducting devices such as SQUIDS (Superconducting Quantum Interferometry Device) can perform ultra-sensitive measurements of magnetic fields.…
Researchers fabricate co-doped aluminosilicate fiber with high laser stability for multi-kW level laser
Multi-kilowatt (kW) (≥3kW) level fiber lasers with high stability are significant in many applications, and Yb-doped…
Cyprus rocky testing ground for Mars
International and Cypriot experts on Friday discussed a research project to test space equipment on the…
Comet 2019 LD2 (ATLAS) found to be actively transitioning
A comet discovered last year is offering scientists new insights into how these objects “turn on”…
Galaxy survives black hole's feast—for now
Black holes are thought to gobble up so much surrounding material that they put an end…