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Stadium-sized asteroid to buzz by Earth on Saturday: 5 things to know
The Hill via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoAn asteroid the size of a football stadium will thread the needle between Earth and the moon...
Rishi Sunak’s national service plan does north another disservice - Cormac Moore
The Irish News· 7 days agoIn a desperate bid to stall the haemorrhaging of seats the Conservative Party is likely to face next...
A mummified 44,000-year-old wolf is so perfectly preserved its stomach could contain remnants of its...
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Last surviving woolly mammoths were inbred but not doomed to extinction – study
Romford Recorder· 5 days agoExperts say the findings indicate the animals were not doomed to go extinct for genetic reasons and that if a mysterious event had not wiped them off the planet they would still exist today.
How to watch ‘planet killer’ asteroid big enough to ‘end civilization’ fly near Earth this week
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoRubin Observatory in Chile. Astronomers only discovered 2024 MK – which is at least twice the length...
Two Killer Asteroids Are Flying by Earth, and You May Be Able to See One
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoThis week, two asteroids — one big enough to destroy a city, and the other so large it could end...
Scientists say freak event killed woolly mammoths
Daily Mail· 2 days agoThey later went extinct roughly 4,000 years ago on an isolated island off the coast of Siberia in the Arctic Ocean. The latest analysis shows that a few...
Famine Drove Jamestown Settlers to Eat Native Dogs, DNA Reveals
New York Times· 4 days agoBy analyzing dog bones buried at the site, scientists found butcher marks and surprising breeds.
The death of poets – Tony Delaney on James Clarence Mangan, John Keegan and the cholera epidemic of...
The Irish Times· 6 days agoJames Clarence Mangan of Fishamble Street, Dublin, and John Keegan of Shanahoe in Co Laois. At that...
100 Days To The Next Solar Eclipse—A ‘Ring Of Fire’ From Easter Island
Forbes· 7 days agoWhen is the next solar eclipse? For the U.S., it’s Saturday, March 29, 2025, when a partial solar...