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philosopher is that he must be prepared to follow the answers wherever the
argument goes”.</span></em></p>

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<h1 align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;font-size:24pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a name="_Toc396567381"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Introduction</span></a><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></h1>

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created this publication with the support of Graham Hancock and the late John
Anthony West to share news and information on various disciplines to include
but not limited to paleontology, space sciences, genetics, and
archaeology.  His goal behind sharing
this publication has always been very simple, by sharing knowledge we can make
our world a better place.  This
publication is Mr. Detwiler’s contribution to bring people together and share
ideas and discoveries with his fellow humans.</span></p>

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enjoy this publication and that the content challenges and inspires you!</span></p>

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<h2 style="margin:0in;break-after:avoid;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-style:italic"><a name="_Toc396567383"><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal">Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies</span></u></a><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal"></span></u></h2>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Complex
life on Earth began around 1.5 billion years earlier than previously thought,
new study claims</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-complex-life-earth-began-billion.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawEUdOFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcqocUjO4TJIejaB3NebmeI3WvDomAoSOKxOrqKjr3lnYZiqf8f3a3Siwg_aem_64caumMBO0Mv0NkJQ-Svgw" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-complex-life-earth-began-billion.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawEUdOFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHcqocUjO4TJIejaB3NebmeI3WvDomAoSOKxOrqKjr3lnYZiqf8f3a3Siwg_aem_64caumMBO0Mv0NkJQ-Svgw</a></span></p>

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level changes shaped early life on Earth, fossils show</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">X-rays
reveal tiny half-billion-year-old creature</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgxqdygpn09o" style="color:blue">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgxqdygpn09o</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Heavy
rains expose one of the oldest dinosaur skeletons ever discovered, researchers
claim</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/heavy-rains-expose-one-of-the-oldest-dinosaur-skeletons-ever-discovered-researchers-claim?utm_content=livescience&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR09SDF-qR5SdxidyV3FR0OC-P0zvNw8y0Nst98nWt661CAGhXRW15TDKIQ_aem_6TWrwxVSvzfQgr89XS3ulw&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/heavy-rains-expose-one-of-the-oldest-dinosaur-skeletons-ever-discovered-researchers-claim?utm_content=livescience&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR09SDF-qR5SdxidyV3FR0OC-P0zvNw8y0Nst98nWt661CAGhXRW15TDKIQ_aem_6TWrwxVSvzfQgr89XS3ulw&sfnsn=mo</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fossils
suggest even smaller ‘hobbits’ roamed an Indonesian island 700,000 years ago</span></p>

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at ancient monument may be world’s oldest calendar</span></p>

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discovery in Greenland ice sheet reveals increased risk of sea level rise</span></p>

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archaeology has neglected Namibia’s deserts, but scientists now know when an
ancient lake supported human life in the Namib Sand Sea</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://theconversation.com/african-archaeology-has-neglected-namibias-deserts-but-scientists-now-know-when-an-ancient-lake-supported-human-life-in-the-namib-sand-sea-233679" style="color:blue">https://theconversation.com/african-archaeology-has-neglected-namibias-deserts-but-scientists-now-know-when-an-ancient-lake-supported-human-life-in-the-namib-sand-sea-233679</a></span></p>

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Megalithic Mountain</span></p>

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Or Valleys? The Debate Over Neanderthal Dwellings Continues</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/caves-or-valleys-the-debate-over-neanderthal-dwellings-continues" style="color:blue">https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/caves-or-valleys-the-debate-over-neanderthal-dwellings-continues</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">135-million-year-old
marine crocodile sheds light on Cretaceous life</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-million-year-marine-crocodile-cretaceous.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-million-year-marine-crocodile-cretaceous.html</a></span></p>

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finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding
schools</span></p>

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commission will study reparations for 1921 race massacre victims and
descendants</span></p>

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reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black
studies classes</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://apnews.com/article/georgia-african-american-studies-advanced-placement-course-f7e84c4ec4a51c3d8682aebe945ac5ad" style="color:blue">https://apnews.com/article/georgia-african-american-studies-advanced-placement-course-f7e84c4ec4a51c3d8682aebe945ac5ad</a></span></p>

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schools in revolt over Bible mandate</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4806459-oklahoma-schools-bible-mandate-ten-commandments-church-and-state/" style="color:blue">https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4806459-oklahoma-schools-bible-mandate-ten-commandments-church-and-state/</a></span></p>

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Deciphered, 4,000-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablets Used Lunar Eclipses to Predict
Major Events</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-deciphered-4000-year-old-cuneiform-tablets-used-lunar-eclipses-to-predict-major-events-180984871/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=892024&utm_content=new&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR379DoOWXuKO3cxywqpzDw1nehB32FRPWsDzSJp4GsN2ovBDbrHLD4uHqI_aem_Crhejck02Od6qcyUndx_hA&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/newly-deciphered-4000-year-old-cuneiform-tablets-used-lunar-eclipses-to-predict-major-events-180984871/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=892024&utm_content=new&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR379DoOWXuKO3cxywqpzDw1nehB32FRPWsDzSJp4GsN2ovBDbrHLD4uHqI_aem_Crhejck02Od6qcyUndx_hA&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Wrestling
with bulls, meat-only diets and sex bans: How the ancient Olympians prepared</span></p>

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Were Cleopatra’s Rivals for Mark Antony’s Love?</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-were-cleopatras-rivals-for-mark-antonys-love-180984785/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-were-cleopatras-rivals-for-mark-antonys-love-180984785/</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The
Black Fugitive Who Inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ and Helped End Slavery in the
U.S.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-black-fugitive-who-inspired-uncle-toms-cabin-and-helped-end-slavery-in-the-us-180984817/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-black-fugitive-who-inspired-uncle-toms-cabin-and-helped-end-slavery-in-the-us-180984817/</a></span></p>

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of 2,200-year-old skeleton in 'Tomb of Cerberus' is a mystery</span></p>

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artifacts found in "holy grail" of shipwrecks that sank 3 centuries
ago with billions of dollars in treasure</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Ancient Chinese
bone needle workshop reveals industrial practices of the 2nd millennium BCE</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-ancient-chinese-bone-needle-workshop.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-ancient-chinese-bone-needle-workshop.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">'A king will die':
4,000-year-old lunar eclipse omen tablets finally deciphered</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Satellite
imagery reveals hidden monastery at Buddhist holy site: report</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">First-Ever
ISS Archaeological Survey Reveals Unexpected Findings</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://gizmodo.com/first-ever-iss-archaeological-survey-reveals-unexpected-findings-2000484062" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/first-ever-iss-archaeological-survey-reveals-unexpected-findings-2000484062</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Archaeologists
Discover 'Well Preserved' 7,000-Year-Old Farmers' Settlement</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.newsweek.com/prehistoric-archaeology-well-preserved-7000-year-old-farmer-settlement-discovered-1936135" style="color:blue">https://www.newsweek.com/prehistoric-archaeology-well-preserved-7000-year-old-farmer-settlement-discovered-1936135</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Jerusalem's
Second Temple was built with gigantic stone blocks — now we think we know where
they came from</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/jerusalem-s-second-temple-was-built-with-gigantic-stone-blocks-now-we-think-we-know-where-they-came-from" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/jerusalem-s-second-temple-was-built-with-gigantic-stone-blocks-now-we-think-we-know-where-they-came-from</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Divers
Found a 3,000-Year-Old Statue at the Bottom of a Lake—With Fresh Human
Fingerprints</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Heavy
rains cause partial collapse of ancient pyramid in Mexico</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/08/09/pyramid-collapse-ihuatzio-archaeological-site-heavy-rain-climate-change" style="color:blue">https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/08/09/pyramid-collapse-ihuatzio-archaeological-site-heavy-rain-climate-change</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Hunting
for the Lost Temple of Artemis</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://archaeology.org/issues/september-october-2024/features/hunting-for-the-lost-temple-of-artemis/" style="color:blue">https://archaeology.org/issues/september-october-2024/features/hunting-for-the-lost-temple-of-artemis/</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Conservators
Continue to Restore Maya Stucco Benches</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Man
Under Investigation After Pouring Water on 6,000-Year-Old Cave Paintings</span></p>

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Hunt: Why Was the Neolithic Site Known as ‘Scotland’s Pompeii’ Abandoned?</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
Egyptians used a hydraulic lift to build their 1st pyramid, controversial study
claims</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/ancient-egyptians-used-a-hydraulic-lift-to-build-their-1st-pyramid-controversial-study-claims?fbclid=IwY2xjawEXNyVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQybxPRMmITnwSMstyHX8dO66Fjl0tGC0IDyl-JvTmbpXyrSGpo9cAUPpA_aem_emt3nFnnIz_jWK7G6CHFnw" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-egyptians/ancient-egyptians-used-a-hydraulic-lift-to-build-their-1st-pyramid-controversial-study-claims?fbclid=IwY2xjawEXNyVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQybxPRMmITnwSMstyHX8dO66Fjl0tGC0IDyl-JvTmbpXyrSGpo9cAUPpA_aem_emt3nFnnIz_jWK7G6CHFnw</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Egyptian
mummy with screaming expression ‘may have died in agony’, say researchers</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/02/egyptian-mummy-screaming-expression" style="color:blue">https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/aug/02/egyptian-mummy-screaming-expression</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New
technique measures superconductivity at very high pressures</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-technique-superconductivity-high-pressures.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-technique-superconductivity-high-pressures.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Layered
superconductor coaxed to show unusual properties with potential for quantum
computing</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-layered-superconductor-coaxed-unusual-properties.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-layered-superconductor-coaxed-unusual-properties.html</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">An
aerial robot that can independently control its own position and orientation</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Researcher
designs robot to help children cross streets safely</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
discovery of a possible sign of life in Venus’ clouds sparked controversy. Now,
scientists say they have more proof</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Images
from NASA's DART spacecraft reveal insights into near-Earth asteroid</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/31/dart-nasa-asteroid-dimorphos/74615230007/" style="color:blue">https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/31/dart-nasa-asteroid-dimorphos/74615230007/</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Additional
planet orbiting the star TOI-1408 discovered</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-additional-planet-orbiting-star-toi.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-additional-planet-orbiting-star-toi.html</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Geoscientists
narrow timing of enormous 'magmatic event' on the moon more precisely</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-geoscientists-narrow-enormous-magmatic-event.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-geoscientists-narrow-enormous-magmatic-event.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New
study simulates gravitational waves from failing warp drive</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Quantum
information theorists are shedding light on entanglement, one of the spooky
mysteries of quantum mechanics</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://theconversation.com/quantum-information-theorists-are-shedding-light-on-entanglement-one-of-the-spooky-mysteries-of-quantum-mechanics-222861" style="color:blue">https://theconversation.com/quantum-information-theorists-are-shedding-light-on-entanglement-one-of-the-spooky-mysteries-of-quantum-mechanics-222861</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Can
the moon help preserve Earth's endangered species?</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/moon-lunar-biorepository-endangered-species" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/moon-lunar-biorepository-endangered-species</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NASA
Mars rover finds 'first compelling detection' of potential fossilized life on
the Red Planet</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasa-mars-rover-finds-first-compelling-detection-of-potential-fossilized-life-on-the-red-planet" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasa-mars-rover-finds-first-compelling-detection-of-potential-fossilized-life-on-the-red-planet</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">After
debris concerns, SpaceX to shift Dragon capsule landings from Florida to
California</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-debris-spacex-shift-dragon-capsule.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-debris-spacex-shift-dragon-capsule.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Atlas
V rocket launches its final national security mission for US military</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/atlas-v-final-national-security-launch-ussf-51-" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/atlas-v-final-national-security-launch-ussf-51-</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Moon
robots could build stone walls to protect lunar bases from rocket exhaust</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/moon-bases-rock-wall-autonomous-excavators" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/moon-bases-rock-wall-autonomous-excavators</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Video
shows flaming object streaking across sky in Mexico, could be remnants of
rocket</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/26/fireball-in-mexico-video/74565712007/" style="color:blue">https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/26/fireball-in-mexico-video/74565712007/</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NASA’s
Lunar Gateway has a big visiting vehicles problem</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/nasas-lunar-gateway-has-a-big-visiting-vehicles-problem/" style="color:blue">https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/nasas-lunar-gateway-has-a-big-visiting-vehicles-problem/</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">JWST
imagery shows light from one of the earliest galaxies is due to continuing
bursts from star formations</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-jwst-imagery-earliest-galaxies-due.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-jwst-imagery-earliest-galaxies-due.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Boeing
bleeds another $125M on Starliner program, bringing total losses to $1.6B</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/01/boeing-bleeds-another-125m-on-starliner-program-bringing-total-losses-to-1-6b/" style="color:blue">https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/01/boeing-bleeds-another-125m-on-starliner-program-bringing-total-losses-to-1-6b/</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Never-before-seen
shapes up to 1,300 feet long discovered beneath Antarctic ice</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/antarctica/never-before-seen-shapes-up-to-1-300-feet-long-discovered-beneath-antarctic-ice" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/antarctica/never-before-seen-shapes-up-to-1-300-feet-long-discovered-beneath-antarctic-ice</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Scientists
have spotted unexpected X- and C-shaped structures in the atmosphere. They are
struggling to explain them</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/02/science/ionosphere-xs-cs-atmospheric-disturbances-gold-mission/index.html?Date=20240802&Profile=CNN&utm_content=1722603629&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawEZuoRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZlhPBi0mIom52Z6_uxWbxG7XGngEY0ak50k3kaLo-0_wTKWtGw7df7ThQ_aem_DhRIDYFe6LWmguEP48AoXw" style="color:blue">https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/02/science/ionosphere-xs-cs-atmospheric-disturbances-gold-mission/index.html?Date=20240802&Profile=CNN&utm_content=1722603629&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawEZuoRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZlhPBi0mIom52Z6_uxWbxG7XGngEY0ak50k3kaLo-0_wTKWtGw7df7ThQ_aem_DhRIDYFe6LWmguEP48AoXw</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">A
moon of Uranus could have a hidden ocean, James Webb Space Telescope finds</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/uranus-moon-ariel-hidden-ocean-james-webb-space-telescope?utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0gtlkv3k3gz4YMV6fUH49gLxHOuOk_NYRamgYHYN1hBVVWIETsCLu0l9Q_aem_E3250_QdZfVuVsum-fM6dw&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/uranus-moon-ariel-hidden-ocean-james-webb-space-telescope?utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0gtlkv3k3gz4YMV6fUH49gLxHOuOk_NYRamgYHYN1hBVVWIETsCLu0l9Q_aem_E3250_QdZfVuVsum-fM6dw&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">China
begins launching a megaconstellation, and it sounds a lot like Starlink</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/china-deploys-first-satellites-for-a-broadband-network-to-rival-starlink/" style="color:blue">https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/china-deploys-first-satellites-for-a-broadband-network-to-rival-starlink/</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Researchers
discover graphene flakes in lunar soil sample</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053297" style="color:blue">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053297</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NASA
likely to significantly delay the launch of Crew 9 due to Starliner issues</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/nasa-likely-to-significantly-delay-the-launch-of-crew-9-due-to-starliner-issues/?comments=1&comments-page=1" style="color:blue">https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/nasa-likely-to-significantly-delay-the-launch-of-crew-9-due-to-starliner-issues/?comments=1&comments-page=1</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">China’s
super-secret space plane spotted above Europe</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.popsci.com/science/china-space-plane-image/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEiZrJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHSPX2w1urg1vU8HZIkx8fVTA_UpVmk8QFdO8gpbjbIv_Luo4Uvkw8WpEWg_aem_IHpech3nFPMsRa_OaM4pmA&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.popsci.com/science/china-space-plane-image/?fbclid=IwY2xjawEiZrJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHSPX2w1urg1vU8HZIkx8fVTA_UpVmk8QFdO8gpbjbIv_Luo4Uvkw8WpEWg_aem_IHpech3nFPMsRa_OaM4pmA&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Life
on the moon: Lockheed Martin shares exploration vision for 2044</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/lockheed-martin-moon-base-vision-2044?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1xyc4G1LitLPKhqtse55UA8swdHJONeUKh70YvlXWmLssxu1BmKy60UFY_aem_9eiF-FoFKf0PaBYTv188lw&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/lockheed-martin-moon-base-vision-2044?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1xyc4G1LitLPKhqtse55UA8swdHJONeUKh70YvlXWmLssxu1BmKy60UFY_aem_9eiF-FoFKf0PaBYTv188lw&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">After
two months, astronauts stranded at the ISS may have a way back home</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5066993/after-two-months-astronauts-stranded-at-the-iss-may-have-a-way-back-home?ft=nprml&f=1001" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5066993/after-two-months-astronauts-stranded-at-the-iss-may-have-a-way-back-home?ft=nprml&f=1001</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NASA
inspector general gives damning assessment of Boeing's quality control in new
report</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/nasa-report-boeing-damning-assessments-rcna165813" style="color:blue">https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/nasa-report-boeing-damning-assessments-rcna165813</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">These
17th-century drawings of the sun by Kepler add fire to solar cycle mystery</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Record-breaking
recovery of rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of
planet’s history</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053367" style="color:blue">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053367</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NASA
tests deployment of Roman Space Telescope's 'visor'</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-nasa-deployment-roman-space-telescope.html#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-nasa-deployment-roman-space-telescope.html#google_vignette</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hubble
spotlights a supernova</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-hubble-spotlights-supernova.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-hubble-spotlights-supernova.html</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Madison
Symmetric Torus operates stable plasma at 10 times the Greenwald Limit</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-07-madison-symmetric-torus-stable-plasma.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-07-madison-symmetric-torus-stable-plasma.html</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Detecting
nitrogen dioxide from power plants with Sentinel-2</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-nitrogen-dioxide-power-sentinel.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawEdwT9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHb_nX2e_QRNoCHrU7kHTnnguWxibxxb1bmmDRGJ6MXEvOAL9EjflNgnD7w_aem_VyX3xRvLe072amyHNvuX3g#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-nitrogen-dioxide-power-sentinel.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawEdwT9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHb_nX2e_QRNoCHrU7kHTnnguWxibxxb1bmmDRGJ6MXEvOAL9EjflNgnD7w_aem_VyX3xRvLe072amyHNvuX3g#google_vignette</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hundreds
of thousands of solar panel customers may be paying more than they should</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5058791/hundreds-of-thousands-of-solar-panel-customers-may-be-paying-more-than-they-should?ft=nprml&f=1001" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5058791/hundreds-of-thousands-of-solar-panel-customers-may-be-paying-more-than-they-should?ft=nprml&f=1001</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
world’s largest experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor is up and running</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.popsci.com/technology/japan-jt60sa-fusion-reactor/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2OAYvnbeKPEVBaF_8iWH0VLsgbGuMgWV9sr1l9IEawCbqxdMii3iUqkJc_aem_xBHkk7xuIcUfNV5X3zy9qg&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.popsci.com/technology/japan-jt60sa-fusion-reactor/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2OAYvnbeKPEVBaF_8iWH0VLsgbGuMgWV9sr1l9IEawCbqxdMii3iUqkJc_aem_xBHkk7xuIcUfNV5X3zy9qg&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Millions
of years for plants to recover from global warming</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053756" style="color:blue">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053756</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Researchers
find unexpectedly large methane source in overlooked landscape</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1054083" style="color:blue">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1054083</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Inside
the Fight to Save the Indiana Dunes, One of America’s Most Vulnerable National
Parks</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inside-the-fight-to-save-the-indiana-dunes-one-americas-most-vulnerable-national-parks-180984756/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/inside-the-fight-to-save-the-indiana-dunes-one-americas-most-vulnerable-national-parks-180984756/</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Chimpanzees
Can Speak Like Humans, Scientists Claim After Reviewing Old Footage</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.ndtv.com/science/chimpanzees-can-speak-like-humans-scientists-claim-after-reviewing-old-footage-6233790" style="color:blue">https://www.ndtv.com/science/chimpanzees-can-speak-like-humans-scientists-claim-after-reviewing-old-footage-6233790</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">If
we want to settle on other planets, we’ll have to use genome editing to alter
human DNA</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/settling-other-planets-will-mean-human-genome-editing?utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR31S4FLlT6zHxmIE5jm0lAGaa0fEkFa0e39usGWNLQLurOZksKXXs2adfs_aem_dwv7RvrjdueXfNKiM5QqzQ&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/settling-other-planets-will-mean-human-genome-editing?utm_content=space.com&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR31S4FLlT6zHxmIE5jm0lAGaa0fEkFa0e39usGWNLQLurOZksKXXs2adfs_aem_dwv7RvrjdueXfNKiM5QqzQ&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Abortion
with no medical help? It nearly doubled in 2023, study shows</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/07/31/nx-s1-5057588/abortion-mifepristone-jama-roe-v-wade?ft=nprml&f=1001" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/07/31/nx-s1-5057588/abortion-mifepristone-jama-roe-v-wade?ft=nprml&f=1001</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New
CDC guidance recommends doctors address IUD insertion pain for patients</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5068298/new-cdc-guidance-recommends-doctors-address-iud-insertion-pain-for-patients?ft=nprml&f=1001" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2024/08/08/nx-s1-5068298/new-cdc-guidance-recommends-doctors-address-iud-insertion-pain-for-patients?ft=nprml&f=1001</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Brain
Implants Like Neuralink’s Blindsight Help Restore Sight, But Face Pixel
Problems</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/brain-implants-like-neuralinks-blindsight-help-restore-sight-but-face-pixel" style="color:blue">https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/brain-implants-like-neuralinks-blindsight-help-restore-sight-but-face-pixel</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Study
reveals ways in which 40Hz sensory stimulation may preserve brain’s ‘white
matter’</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053964" style="color:blue">https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1053964</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">'I'm
as happy as I've ever been in my life': Why some people feel happiness near
death</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/human-behavior/im-as-happy-as-ive-ever-been-in-my-life-why-some-people-feel-happiness-near-death" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/human-behavior/im-as-happy-as-ive-ever-been-in-my-life-why-some-people-feel-happiness-near-death</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">3D
laser printing with bioinks from microalgae</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-3d-laser-bioinks-microalgae.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-3d-laser-bioinks-microalgae.html</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Seagrasses
filter human pathogens in marine waters</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2024-08-seagrasses-filter-human-pathogens-marine.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2024-08-seagrasses-filter-human-pathogens-marine.html</a></span></p>

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tribe attacks encroaching loggers with bows and arrows in Peru's Amazon:
"A matter of life and death"</span></p>

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the possible use of hydraulic force to assist with building the Step Pyramid of
Saqqara</span></p>

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features of blastula and neural crest stem cells evolved at the base of
vertebrates</span></p>

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Sets Coverage for Northrop Grumman’s 21st Station Resupply Launch</span></p>

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Villages from Baluchistan to Western Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat</span></p>

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Science Council Newsletter</span></p>

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Haaland Announces Major Milestones for Federal Indian Boarding School
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4 August 2020 explosion- Video</span></a></p>

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Demands, Years after the Genocide by ISIL</span></p>

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Department Announces Nearly $7 Million for Indian Youth Service Corps Projects,
Supported by President’s Investing in America Agenda</span></p>

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Scientists’ first hints of life on other planets may not be so obvious</span></p>

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exploring Jupiter’s icy moons</span></p>

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Haaland Designates Texas Preserve as Nation’s Newest National Natural Landmark</span></p>

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study advances understanding of atmospheric rivers and Arctic climate changes</span></p>

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Visions of the Future</span></p>

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Institute Website</span></p>

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Project Website</span></p>

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Monuments Fund, Mam Rashan Shrine</span></p>

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Systems Thinking to Dismantle Systemic Racism in Conservation</span></p>

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to Greenland will piece together movements of ancient civilization</span></p>

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