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want to see in the world.”</span></b></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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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Steve Detwiler
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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<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="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">Oldest rock art
served as maps for finding water in the desert over 12,000 years ago</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://www.earth.com/news/oldest-rock-art-engraved-arabian-desert-served-as-maps-to-watering-holes/" style="color:blue">https://www.earth.com/news/oldest-rock-art-engraved-arabian-desert-served-as-maps-to-watering-holes/</a></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"> </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">10 things we
learned about Neanderthals in 2025</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://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/10-things-we-learned-about-neanderthals-in-2025" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/10-things-we-learned-about-neanderthals-in-2025</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">Ancient bone arrow
points reveal organized craft production in prehistoric Argentina</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/2025-12-ancient-bone-arrow-reveal-craft.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-ancient-bone-arrow-reveal-craft.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">The Top Ten
Dinosaur Discoveries of 2025, From Preserved Blood Vessels to the Return of a
Short King</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://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-top-ten-dinosaur-discoveries-of-2025-from-preserved-blood-vessels-to-the-return-of-a-short-king-180987925/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-top-ten-dinosaur-discoveries-of-2025-from-preserved-blood-vessels-to-the-return-of-a-short-king-180987925/</a></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"> </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">18,000-Year-Old
Circular Dwellings Made of Mammoth Bones Unearthed in Ukraine</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">Recent discovery
reveals Africa's oldest cremation pyre and complex ritual practices</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">Meet five new
species discovered in 2025</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">Scientists Stunned
by 7,000-Year-Old Mummies With DNA From Nowhere on Earth</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://dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/mummies-with-dna-from-nowhere-on-earth/" style="color:blue">https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/mummies-with-dna-from-nowhere-on-earth/</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">Ammonites survived
asteroid impact that killed off dinosaurs, new evidence suggests</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/2026-01-ammonites-survived-asteroid-impact-dinosaurs.html#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2026-01-ammonites-survived-asteroid-impact-dinosaurs.html#google_vignette</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">Oldest known
poison arrows show Stone Age humans’ technological talents</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://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00051-8" style="color:blue">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00051-8</a></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"> </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">Hominin fossils
from Morocco may be close ancestors of modern humans</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://www.newscientist.com/article/2510396-hominin-fossils-from-morocco-may-be-close-ancestors-of-modern-humans/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPLabljbGNrA8tp52V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHnVw2QL9Xu3qW8PBihQVbGRY9CXSHRcYUGYvlAMu6u3GuoXwMvXMuqO3I30C_aem_YTpYSxGYPz1hSJvnrcV5Zw&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://www.newscientist.com/article/2510396-hominin-fossils-from-morocco-may-be-close-ancestors-of-modern-humans/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPLabljbGNrA8tp52V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHnVw2QL9Xu3qW8PBihQVbGRY9CXSHRcYUGYvlAMu6u3GuoXwMvXMuqO3I30C_aem_YTpYSxGYPz1hSJvnrcV5Zw&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;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">Oldest known
cremation pyre in Africa reveals mysterious woman who lived 9,500 years ago</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://www.cnn.com/2026/01/06/science/oldest-known-cremation-pyre-africa" style="color:blue">https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/06/science/oldest-known-cremation-pyre-africa</a></span></p>

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are revealing secrets from a lost world</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 legendary fossil
is forcing scientists to rethink human origins</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">How did life begin
on Earth? New experiments support 'RNA world' hypothesis</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://www.space.com/space-exploration/search-for-life/how-did-life-begin-on-earth-new-experiments-support-rna-world-hypothesis" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/space-exploration/search-for-life/how-did-life-begin-on-earth-new-experiments-support-rna-world-hypothesis</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">Giant 'cow of the
Cretaceous' discovered almost 100 years ago identified as new duck-billed
dinosaur</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://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/giant-cow-of-the-cretaceous-discovered-almost-100-years-ago-identified-as-new-duck-billed-dinosaur" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/giant-cow-of-the-cretaceous-discovered-almost-100-years-ago-identified-as-new-duck-billed-dinosaur</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">Deep Sulawesi cave
dig could reveal overlap between extinct humans and us</span></p>

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husband's kidnapping became Malaysia's biggest mystery. Then came a stunning
confession</span></p>

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Happened to the Sodder Children, the Siblings Who Went Up in Smoke in a West
Virginia House Fire?</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/what-happened-sodder-children-siblings-who-went-up-in-smoke-west-virginia-house-fire-172429802/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=12242025&utm_content=archival-card&fbclid=IwdGRzaAO9a_NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR4WfJWpYH_lO36hcruuscdO96WO5cJzMQaqtaPkNoDCU2_XqydYcsc-RTf_JA_aem_XhKuftNaCYthamGg5eVzRg" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/what-happened-sodder-children-siblings-who-went-up-in-smoke-west-virginia-house-fire-172429802/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=12242025&utm_content=archival-card&fbclid=IwdGRzaAO9a_NleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR4WfJWpYH_lO36hcruuscdO96WO5cJzMQaqtaPkNoDCU2_XqydYcsc-RTf_JA_aem_XhKuftNaCYthamGg5eVzRg</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">Church
of England launches holiday ad to counter far-right Christian nationalism</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">She
thought finding a stolen Amelia Earhart statue would come with a hefty reward.
It only damaged her reputation</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.cnn.com/2025/12/21/americas/missing-amelia-earhart-statue-found-hdy" style="color:blue">https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/21/americas/missing-amelia-earhart-statue-found-hdy</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">Ira
'Ike' Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105</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://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/wwii-navy-veteran-ira-ike-schab-remaining-pearl-128590004" style="color:blue">https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/wwii-navy-veteran-ira-ike-schab-remaining-pearl-128590004</a></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"> </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">In
eastern China, ancient ruins are pushing back the date of Yangtze delta’s
earliest cities</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.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3337191/eastern-china-ancient-ruins-are-pushing-back-date-yangtze-deltas-earliest-cities" style="color:blue">https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3337191/eastern-china-ancient-ruins-are-pushing-back-date-yangtze-deltas-earliest-cities</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">Simulations
explore Neanderthal and modern human encounters in ancient Europe</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://phys.org/news/2025-12-simulations-explore-neanderthal-modern-human.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-simulations-explore-neanderthal-modern-human.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;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">Ancient
Puebloans kept macaws and parrots in great houses for ceremonial use</span></p>

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'lost' cities archaeologists have never found</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">Genomic
study reveals how people moved pigs across the Pacific</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://phys.org/news/2025-12-genomic-reveals-people-pigs-pacific.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-genomic-reveals-people-pigs-pacific.html</a></span></p>

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THE SECRETS OF THE INCA EMPIRE</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
17th-century Pueblo leader who fought for independence from colonial rule –
long before the American Revolution</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://theconversation.com/the-17th-century-pueblo-leader-who-fought-for-independence-from-colonial-rule-long-before-the-american-revolution-270361?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPP6whjbGNrA8_rLmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHiH8LegfWAMDPFXuTk7OX4F8d4M0xPhzT4qDGFFsN_d9ahlxmP1vQ8AIGe9R_aem_BA7S8i9kKOpi69kCDUwjEQ&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://theconversation.com/the-17th-century-pueblo-leader-who-fought-for-independence-from-colonial-rule-long-before-the-american-revolution-270361?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPP6whjbGNrA8_rLmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHiH8LegfWAMDPFXuTk7OX4F8d4M0xPhzT4qDGFFsN_d9ahlxmP1vQ8AIGe9R_aem_BA7S8i9kKOpi69kCDUwjEQ&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">Roots
of medieval migration into England uncovered in new study</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://phys.org/news/2026-01-roots-medieval-migration-england-uncovered.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2026-01-roots-medieval-migration-england-uncovered.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;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">Whale
hunting began 5,000 years ago in South America, a millennium earlier than
previously thought</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://phys.org/news/2026-01-whale-began-years-south-america.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2026-01-whale-began-years-south-america.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;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">Surface
ceramics reveal self-sufficient rural economy in Ancient Samos</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://phys.org/news/2026-01-surface-ceramics-reveal-sufficient-rural.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2026-01-surface-ceramics-reveal-sufficient-rural.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;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">Could
Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA Be Hiding Inside One of His Renaissance Sketches?</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/smart-news/could-leonardo-da-vincis-dna-be-hiding-inside-one-of-his-renaissance-sketches-180987982/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/could-leonardo-da-vincis-dna-be-hiding-inside-one-of-his-renaissance-sketches-180987982/</a></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"> </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">How a
Sudden Winter Storm in 1617 Sparked the Deadliest Witchcraft Trials in
Norwegian History</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/how-a-sudden-winter-storm-in-1617-sparked-the-deadliest-witchcraft-trials-in-norwegian-history-180987919/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-a-sudden-winter-storm-in-1617-sparked-the-deadliest-witchcraft-trials-in-norwegian-history-180987919/</a></span></p>

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early Christian fresco depicting Jesus as the Good Shepherd discovered in
Türkiye</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.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2025/12/29/decouverte-d-une-fresque-paleochretienne-representant-jesus-en-bon-pasteur-en-turquie_6659752_1650684.html" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2025/12/29/decouverte-d-une-fresque-paleochretienne-representant-jesus-en-bon-pasteur-en-turquie_6659752_1650684.html</span></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">Lchashen
wagon: A 3,500-year-old covered wagon that transported a deceased chief to the
next world</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/lchashen-wagon-a-3-500-year-old-covered-wagon-that-transported-a-deceased-chief-to-the-next-world" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/lchashen-wagon-a-3-500-year-old-covered-wagon-that-transported-a-deceased-chief-to-the-next-world</span></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">Otto
the Great’s Tomb Marble Was Not Greek, Overturning a Long-Held Assumption</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">3,300-year-old
cremations found in Scotland suggest the people died in a mysterious
catastrophic event</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/3-300-year-old-cremations-found-in-scotland-suggest-the-people-died-in-a-mysterious-catastrophic-event" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/3-300-year-old-cremations-found-in-scotland-suggest-the-people-died-in-a-mysterious-catastrophic-event</span></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">2,300-year-old
Celtic gold coins found in Swiss bog</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/2-300-year-old-celtic-gold-coins-found-in-swiss-bog" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/2-300-year-old-celtic-gold-coins-found-in-swiss-bog</span></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">Archaeologists
uncover Bronze Age Chinese secret to brewing red rice wine</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.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/red-rice-wine-brone-age-recipe-china-b2890638.html" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/red-rice-wine-brone-age-recipe-china-b2890638.html</span></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">3,000
BC find takes archaeologists by surprise</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/cj69r8g1exdo" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj69r8g1exdo</span></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">Archaeology
team uncovers lost mission site of Espiritu Santo</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/2025-12-archaeology-team-uncovers-lost-mission.html" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-archaeology-team-uncovers-lost-mission.html</span></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 uncovered evidence of Ireland's largest prehistoric hillfort settlement</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/2025-12-scientists-uncovered-evidence-ireland-largest.html" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-scientists-uncovered-evidence-ireland-largest.html</span></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">Centuries-old
'trophy head' from Peru reveals individual survived to adulthood despite
disabling birth defect</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/centuries-old-trophy-head-from-peru-reveals-individual-survived-to-adulthood-despite-disabling-birth-defect" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/centuries-old-trophy-head-from-peru-reveals-individual-survived-to-adulthood-despite-disabling-birth-defect</span></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">OLIVE
OIL PRODUCTION HUB EXCAVATED IN TURKEY</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://archaeology.org/news/2025/12/30/olive-oil-production-hub-excavated-in-turkey/" style="color:blue"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.05pt">https://archaeology.org/news/2025/12/30/olive-oil-production-hub-excavated-in-turkey/</span></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">Pompeii’s
Graffiti Captures Every Joke, Boast and Argument of an Ancient Roman City
Frozen in Time</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/pompeiis-graffiti-captures-every-joke-boast-and-argument-of-an-ancient-roman-city-frozen-in-time-180987831/" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/pompeiis-graffiti-captures-every-joke-boast-and-argument-of-an-ancient-roman-city-frozen-in-time-180987831/</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">Volunteers
discover 'significant' Roman building</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/cq5qwpv3l6wo" style="color:blue">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq5qwpv3l6wo</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">'Extraordinary'
Roman box made of bone found</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/c74vm30wrlyo" style="color:blue">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74vm30wrlyo</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">Ancient
clay cylinders provide first foundation text documenting Nebuchadnezzar II's
restoration of the ziggurat of Kish</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/2026-01-ancient-clay-cylinders-foundation-text.html#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2026-01-ancient-clay-cylinders-foundation-text.html#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">DNA
Reveals Unexpected Burial In One of Europe’s Largest Neolithic Monuments</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://greekreporter.com/2026/01/06/dna-unexpected-burial-europe-largest-neolithic-monument/" style="color:blue">https://greekreporter.com/2026/01/06/dna-unexpected-burial-europe-largest-neolithic-monument/</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">1,100-year-old
mummy found in Chile died of extensive injuries when a turquoise mine caved in,
CT scans reveal</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/1-100-year-old-mummy-found-in-chile-died-of-extensive-injuries-when-a-turquoise-mine-caved-in-ct-scans-reveal" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/1-100-year-old-mummy-found-in-chile-died-of-extensive-injuries-when-a-turquoise-mine-caved-in-ct-scans-reveal</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">Monumental
tomb discovered in Turkey might be of royal from King Midas' kingdom</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/monumental-tomb-discovered-in-turkey-might-be-of-royal-from-king-midas-kingdom" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/monumental-tomb-discovered-in-turkey-might-be-of-royal-from-king-midas-kingdom</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">3,300-Year-Old
Mask Unearthed in Bahrain Sheds Light on Lost Dilmun Civilization</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://greekreporter.com/2026/01/12/mask-bahrain-sheds-light-lost-dilmun-civilization/" style="color:blue">https://greekreporter.com/2026/01/12/mask-bahrain-sheds-light-lost-dilmun-civilization/</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">Tumba
Madžari Great Mother: A boxy goddess figurine from North Macedonia designed to
protect Stone Age houses 7,800 years ago</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/tumba-madzari-great-mother-a-boxy-goddess-figurine-from-north-macedonia-designed-to-protect-stone-age-houses-7-800-years-ago" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/tumba-madzari-great-mother-a-boxy-goddess-figurine-from-north-macedonia-designed-to-protect-stone-age-houses-7-800-years-ago</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">Mycenaean
Gold Artifacts Found in Kefalonia Bear Solar Symbols Linked to Nordic Cultures</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://greekreporter.com/2026/01/12/mycenaean-gold-artifacts-kefalonia-solar-symbols-nordic-cultures/" style="color:blue">https://greekreporter.com/2026/01/12/mycenaean-gold-artifacts-kefalonia-solar-symbols-nordic-cultures/</a></span></p>

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Finds</span></p>

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Egypt’s western Delta</span></p>

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EGYPT</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">Science
in 2026: what to expect this year</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04114-0" style="color:blue">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04114-0</a></span></u></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration-line:none"> </span></span></u></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">It’s
been a difficult year for science. Here’s what researchers say about the future</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/12/31/nx-s1-5647420/science-research-funding-cuts-health" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2025/12/31/nx-s1-5647420/science-research-funding-cuts-health</a></span></u></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration-line:none"> </span></span></u></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 Starlink satellite
seems to have exploded</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/847891/a-starlink-satellite-seems-to-have-exploded" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://www.theverge.com/news/847891/a-starlink-satellite-seems-to-have-exploded</span></a><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">Gizmodo’s Guide to the
Coolest Space Missions of 2026</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://gizmodo.com/gizmodos-guide-to-the-coolest-space-missions-of-2026-2000702992" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://gizmodo.com/gizmodos-guide-to-the-coolest-space-missions-of-2026-2000702992</span></a><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">Most sensitive radio
observations to date find no evidence of technosignature from 3I/ATLAS</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-12-sensitive-radio-date-evidence-technosignature.html" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-sensitive-radio-date-evidence-technosignature.html</span></a><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"><a name="_Hlk218167186"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Space
debris led to an orbital emergency in 2025. Will anything change?</span></a></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/space-debris-led-to-an-orbital-emergency-in-2025-will-anything-change" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/space-debris-led-to-an-orbital-emergency-in-2025-will-anything-change</span></a><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">Tractor
beams inspired by sci-fi are real, and could solve the looming space junk
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://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/tractor-beams-inspired-by-sci-fi-are-real-and-could-solve-the-looming-space-junk-problem" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/tractor-beams-inspired-by-sci-fi-are-real-and-could-solve-the-looming-space-junk-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">Hunting
for dark matter axions with a quantum-powered haloscope</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/2025-12-dark-axions-quantum-powered-haloscope.html#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-dark-axions-quantum-powered-haloscope.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">Are
we the Martians? The intriguing idea that life on Earth began 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://gizmodo.com/the-solution-to-satellite-pollution-make-them-indestructible-2000703923" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/the-solution-to-satellite-pollution-make-them-indestructible-2000703923</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
Just Clocked a ‘Rogue’ Planet the Size of Saturn</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.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-just-clocked-a-rogue-planet-the-size-of-saturn/" style="color:blue">https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-just-clocked-a-rogue-planet-the-size-of-saturn/</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">Are
we the Martians? The intriguing idea that life on Earth began 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://phys.org/news/2025-12-martians-intriguing-idea-life-earth.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-martians-intriguing-idea-life-earth.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">Interstellar
comet 3I/ATLAS reveals weird wobbling jets in rare sun-facing tail</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/astronomy/comets/interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-reveals-weird-wobbling-jets-in-rare-sun-facing-tail" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/astronomy/comets/interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-reveals-weird-wobbling-jets-in-rare-sun-facing-tail</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">Celestis
books Stoke Space rocket for 2nd-ever deep space memorial flight for human
remains</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/space-exploration/celestis-books-stoke-space-rocket-for-2nd-ever-deep-space-memorial-flight-for-human-remains" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/space-exploration/celestis-books-stoke-space-rocket-for-2nd-ever-deep-space-memorial-flight-for-human-remains</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">A
Solution to Satellite Pollution? Make Them Indestructible</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://gizmodo.com/the-solution-to-satellite-pollution-make-them-indestructible-2000703923" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/the-solution-to-satellite-pollution-make-them-indestructible-2000703923</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">Russia
sends 3 Iranian satellites into orbit, report says</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/2025/12/28/nx-s1-5659773/russia-iranian-satellites" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2025/12/28/nx-s1-5659773/russia-iranian-satellites</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">Finding
runaway stars to help map dark matter in the Milky Way</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/2025-12-runaway-stars-dark-milky.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-runaway-stars-dark-milky.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">FYI:
These Are the Asteroids You Should Mine</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://gizmodo.com/fyi-these-are-the-asteroids-you-should-mine-2000704248" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/fyi-these-are-the-asteroids-you-should-mine-2000704248</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
Needs a Drone Detector At Kennedy Space Center</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://gizmodo.com/nasa-needs-a-drone-detector-at-kennedy-space-center-2000704323" style="color:blue">https://gizmodo.com/nasa-needs-a-drone-detector-at-kennedy-space-center-2000704323</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"> </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">Space
Startup Aims To Genetically Enhance Astronauts For Mars Odysseys</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.forbes.com/sites/kevinholdenplatt/2025/12/31/space-startup-aims-to-genetically-enhance-astronauts-for-mars-odysseys/" style="color:blue">https://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinholdenplatt/2025/12/31/space-startup-aims-to-genetically-enhance-astronauts-for-mars-odysseys/</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">Space
Force shows off snowy new Alaska radar post</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/astronomy/earth/space-force-shows-off-snowy-new-alaska-radar-post-space-photo-of-the-day-for-jan-1-2026" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/astronomy/earth/space-force-shows-off-snowy-new-alaska-radar-post-space-photo-of-the-day-for-jan-1-2026</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">Searching
for light dark matter by tracking its direction with quantum sensors</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/2025-12-dark-tracking-quantum-sensors.html#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-12-dark-tracking-quantum-sensors.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">Scientists
are getting our robotic explorers ready to help send humans to Mars</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/space-exploration/human-spaceflight/scientists-are-getting-our-robotic-explorers-ready-to-help-send-humans-to-mars" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/space-exploration/human-spaceflight/scientists-are-getting-our-robotic-explorers-ready-to-help-send-humans-to-mars</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">GREAT
NEWS FOR NASA IN THE HOUSE-SENATE FY2026 APPROPRIATIONS 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://spacepolicyonline.com/news/great-news-for-nasa-in-the-house-senate-fy2026-appropriations-report/" style="color:blue">https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/great-news-for-nasa-in-the-house-senate-fy2026-appropriations-report/</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">Astronomers
discover the earliest, hottest galaxy cluster in the universe, and it breaks
all the rules</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/astronomy/galaxies/astronomers-discover-the-earliest-hottest-galaxy-cluster-in-the-universe-and-it-breaks-all-the-rules" style="color:blue">https://www.space.com/astronomy/galaxies/astronomers-discover-the-earliest-hottest-galaxy-cluster-in-the-universe-and-it-breaks-all-the-rules</a></span></p>

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C. Rubin Observatory discovers enormous, record-breaking asteroid in first 7
nights of observations</span></p>

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considering bringing astronauts home early from International Space Station due
to medical issue</span></p>

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rejects President Trump's deep NASA budget cuts, proposes $24.4 billion for the
agency</span></p>

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Force begins base network overhaul as cybersecurity demands grow</span></p>

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quantum detectors are reinventing the search for dark matter</span></p>

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Curiosity rover sends stunning new panorama from high on Mars' Mount Sharp</span></p>

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cosmic 'ghost particles'</span></p>

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3I/ATLAS: A Wake-Up Call for Humanity and Space Exploration</span></p>

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launches 1st Starlink satellites of 2026 on new Falcon 9 rocket (</span></p>

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of iceberg earthquakes are shaking the crumbling end of Antarctica's Doomsday
Glacier</span></p>

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study</span></h2>

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fungi: US’s living library of ‘vital ecosystem engineers’ is in danger of
closing</span></p>

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say they have discovered 20 new species deep in the Pacific Ocean</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/2025/12/21/nx-s1-5650781/new-species-deep-pacific-ocean" style="color:blue">https://www.npr.org/2025/12/21/nx-s1-5650781/new-species-deep-pacific-ocean</a></span></p>

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reintroducing Wolves to Yellowstone really cause an ecological cascade?</span></p>

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Ecosystem Discovered More Than Two Miles beneath Arctic Ocean</span></p>

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Orcas Are on the Brink—And So Is the Science That Could Save Them</span></p>

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sleep like humans — even though they don’t have brains</span></p>

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CRISPR breakthrough turns genes on without cutting DNA</span></p>

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learn more about how human embryos implant using artificial wombs</span></p>

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scientists are catching whale breaths....with drones</span></p>

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organoids are helping researchers, but their use also creates unease</span></p>

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Percent of Cancer Patients Now Survive at Least Five Years, Study Finds</span></p>

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a power outage in Colorado caused U.S. official time to be 4.8 microseconds off</span></p>

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New Mexico monastery where the silence calls</span></p>

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quirky guide to myths and lore based in actual science</span></p>

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of the Gods' author Erich von Däniken dies at 90</span></p>

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Voynich manuscript may be a cipher, a new study suggests</span></p>

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is practiced</span></p>

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Cretaceous Europe</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 Selects Tech Proposals to Advance
Search-for-Life Mission</span></p>

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control</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.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09948-2" style="color:blue">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09948-2</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 Executive Director Kara Cannon Appointed to
Launch Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe’s Next Phase</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://teslasciencecenter.org/announcements/new-executive-director-kara-cannon/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPJ-G9jbGNrA8n4n2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHi2d6czmXkjj7rekpkN5xKVP26rcac5h6AVjLzHP-75_Z1i1dB0WRUbJBisb_aem_71CMpdncYxA3rMc0nmVFCw&sfnsn=mo" style="color:blue">https://teslasciencecenter.org/announcements/new-executive-director-kara-cannon/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAPJ-G9jbGNrA8n4n2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHi2d6czmXkjj7rekpkN5xKVP26rcac5h6AVjLzHP-75_Z1i1dB0WRUbJBisb_aem_71CMpdncYxA3rMc0nmVFCw&sfnsn=mo</a></span></p>

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seafloor today</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.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-67151-3" style="color:blue">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-67151-3</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">Scientists Identify ‘Astronomy’s Platypus’ with
NASA’s Webb Telescope</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://science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/scientists-identify-astronomys-platypus-with-nasas-webb-telescope/" style="color:blue">https://science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/scientists-identify-astronomys-platypus-with-nasas-webb-telescope/</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">The visual system of the longest-living vertebrate,
the Greenland shark</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’s Hubble Examines Cloud-9, First of New Type of
Object</span></p>

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