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EU to strengthen carbon levy on high-emission imports, crack down on attempted evasion
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“We were all surprised”: icy volcanoes spotted on object from deep space
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Everything in the universe is a quantum wave
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‘Please tell me [they] were charged’
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Newly uncovered missing link in cellular cleanup can help develop therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Cancer
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Arctic endured year of record heat as climate scientists warn of ‘winter being redefined’ | Arctic
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mapped an unseen part of the sun at its most active moment
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Physics-defying oil droplets hover, move against liquid flow in a first
In a world first, scientists in Germany have successfully recorded tiny oil droplets hovering within a flowing liquid,…
Astronomers Pinpoint Black Holes as the Power Source Behind Mysterious Cosmic Flashes – W. M. Keck Observatory
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