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New Pharaoh's tomb just dropped.

The tomb of King Thutmose II has been uncovered, Egyptian officials announced on Tuesday, marking the first discovery of a royal resting place since King Tutankhamun’s was unearthed in 1922.
February 20, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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The CDC has an ultra-competitive 2-year program to train "the best of the best" to lead public health labs.
Most of the current class were terminated over the weekend. www.science.org/content/arti... (by @meredithwadman.bsky.social)
Ax falls on elite group of Ph.D.s training to lead U.S. public health labs
Most of the fellows in CDC’s highly competitive Laboratory Leadership Service were fired last weekend
www.science.org
February 20, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Hubble is searching for an imposter in the spiral galaxy UGC 5460! 🥸

This galaxy hosted two recent supernovae, one of which might actually turn out to be an impostor called a luminous blue variable 👉 esahubble.org/images/potw2...
February 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Old friend just laid off by USDA, 1 mos short of his probationary period as senior researcher. Brilliant person who left a tenured faculty position several yrs ago to join USDA. Bright early-career researchers also being laid off. USDA is terminating a generation of highly-qualified scientists.
February 17, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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$1,131,794,901

That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns.

Well, the planet is burning.
Don't let them look away.
January 9, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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This letter in the New Statesman a couple of years ago seems even truer now.
January 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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January 9, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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🚀Ukrainian drones can operate at distance of up to 2,000 km into Russia – Ukrainian intelligence
Ukrainian drones can operate at distance of up to 2,000 km into Russia – Ukrainian intelligence
Andrii Yusov, spokesperson for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), has said that Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can operate at a distance of up to 2,000 kilometres.
www.pravda.com.ua
December 28, 2024 at 11:23 AM
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🤷 Russians report another attack on city of Lgov in Kursk Oblast – video
Russians report another attack on city of Lgov in Kursk Oblast – video
Aleksandr Khinshtein, the acting governor of Kursk Oblast, has reported another strike on the city of Lgov in the region. He has stated there is currently no information about casualties or significan...
www.pravda.com.ua
December 30, 2024 at 10:02 PM
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💀Russia loses more than 1,600 troops over past 24 hours
Russia loses more than 1,600 troops over past 24 hours
Russia’s losses in the war against Ukraine have surpassed 720,880 troops
www.pravda.com.ua
November 17, 2024 at 5:04 PM
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🚀Ukraine's Air Force posts video showing former teacher downing Russian missile – video
Ukraine’s Air Force posts video showing former teacher downing Russian missile – video
Until 2021, Nataliia Hrabarchuk worked as a preschool teacher. Subsequently, the woman changed her profession, and on 17 November 2024, she successfully downed her first Russian missile.
www.pravda.com.ua
November 17, 2024 at 5:59 PM
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⚡️ Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with ATACMS missiles – NYT
Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with ATACMS missiles – NYT
US President Joe Biden has, for the first time, authorised Ukrainian forces to use long-range ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory.
www.pravda.com.ua
November 17, 2024 at 7:50 PM
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💀 Russia loses 1,560 soldiers, 30 artillery systems and 15 tanks in one day
Russia loses 1,560 soldiers, 30 artillery systems and 15 tanks in one day
Russian forces lost 1,560 soldiers killed and wounded, 38 armoured personnel carriers, 30 artillery systems and 15 tanks over the past day.
www.pravda.com.ua
November 18, 2024 at 12:22 PM