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Scientists Have Found ‘One of The Chunkiest’ Squid-Like Creatures From The Jurassic: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Scientists Have Found 'One of The Chunkiest' Squid-Like Creatures From The Jurassic

Jess Cockerill for ScienceAlert: Paleontologists have identified an entirely new Jurassic squid-like creature from a pair of fossils retrieved from the bed of an ancient inland sea in Wyoming. They...

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The GB Museum on a Cartridge: A Reference Work That Runs on a Game Boy: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

The GB Museum on a Cartridge: A Reference Work That Runs on a Game Boy

Post from back in May from the Game Boy Museum, a one-man private archival/preservation project by Marcel Pflug in Zurich, about making a browsable version of all its website articles on the Game...

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Greenspace in the immediate surrounding of the home linked to lower dementia risk: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Greenspace in the immediate surrounding of the home linked to lower dementia risk

News release from Stockholm University: Urban residents with more greenery within 100 metres of their homes have a lower risk of developing dementia over time. This is the finding of a new study...

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Crows may make lightning-fast decisions, sometimes twice as fast as humans, study hints: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Crows may make lightning-fast decisions, sometimes twice as fast as humans, study hints

Kenna Hughes-Castleberry for Live Science: Crows are intelligent animals that can use tools, hold grudges and even host funerals. Now, new research suggests these birds can make certain decisions...

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Marine life in Gulf of Mexico has still not fully recovered from 2010 BP oil spill: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Marine life in Gulf of Mexico has still not fully recovered from 2010 BP oil spill

Maya Yang for The Guardian: Marine life in the Gulf of Mexico plummeted by about 60% after BP's 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill and has still not fully recovered, according to a new study. … The...

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Study: Overdoses spiked after city swept homeless camps: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Study: Overdoses spiked after city swept homeless camps

Wish there was a little better source for this because I really don't like the site's writing style, but here's Kyle Stokes for Axios: When Minneapolis clears a homeless encampment, the surrounding...

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Time for some organ music? Sure, why not. Here’s Poulenc’s Concerto for Organ, Timpani, and Strings…: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

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Time for some organ music? Sure, why not. Here's Poulenc's Concerto for Organ, Timpani, and Strings in G Minor, as performed by the Frankfurt Radio Symphony with Iveta Apkalna on the organ.

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2,200-Year-Old Fingerprints Reveal Who Really Built China’s Mysterious Terracotta Army: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

2,200-Year-Old Fingerprints Reveal Who Really Built China's Mysterious Terracotta Army

Michelle Starr for ScienceAlert: For thousands of years, a mysterious army has stood vigil – silent and impassive in the dark, never wavering from their solemn duty. They are the warriors of the...

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Trans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Trans women no longer to be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance

Jessica Murray for The Guardian: Trans women will no longer be placed on female-only wards under new NHS England guidance on single-sex spaces. The new rules, published on Thursday, mean single-sex...

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Astronomers say they’ve discovered the first green star: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Astronomers say they've discovered the first green star

Jack Guy and Lauren J. Young for CNN: Astronomers analyzing white dwarf stars have for the first time found a star that would appear green to human eyes, according to a new study. While for most...

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Elevation Lab Pulls AirTag Silencer After Stalking Concerns: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Elevation Lab Pulls AirTag Silencer After Stalking Concerns

Juli Clover for MacRumors: Earlier this year, Elevation Lab announced the launch of a "Silencer" for AirTag meant to pierce the speaker on the device to disable the sound. … We did not cover the...

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Necropsy Provides New Information About Beloved Bald Eagle Known as Jackie: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Necropsy Provides New Information About Beloved Bald Eagle Known as Jackie

News release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), in partnership with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and Ojai Raptor...

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The dying sun could tear the solar system apart sooner than thought: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

The dying sun could tear the solar system apart sooner than thought

Paul Arnold for Phys.org: The fate of our solar system is written in the stars—well, one star to be precise: the sun. Estimates of what the end will look like once the sun sheds much of its mass...

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Here’s a rare original composition by Bandai Namco composer Junichi Nakatsuru, “Midnight Circle”…: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

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Here's a rare original composition by Bandai Namco composer Junichi Nakatsuru, "Midnight Circle" from the 2006 album FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. It's just a jazzed fusion kind of Tuesday I think.

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Scientists Collected Deep-Sea Rocks. They Spontaneously Caught Fire in The Lab.: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Scientists Collected Deep-Sea Rocks. They Spontaneously Caught Fire in The Lab.

Carly Cassella for ScienceAlert: Scientists investigating the possibility of a 'gold rush' on the bottom of the ocean have hit upon an unforeseen 'landmine'. Researchers at the United States...

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Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules

Zoe Kleinman for BBC News: The winner of a prestigious scientific photography competition has been disqualified following concerns raised by other scientists that it was fake. Nikon said the use of...

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Thieves pull off Italy’s biggest-ever wine heist, stealing 30,000 bottles worth 5 million euros: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Thieves pull off Italy’s biggest-ever wine heist, stealing 30,000 bottles worth 5 million euros

Giada Zampano for the AP: Thieves stole about 30,000 bottles of some of Italy's most prized wines worth an estimated 5 million euros ($5.8 million) from a winery in Tuscany, in what the producer...

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Otter-like critter swam lakes and rivers in the age of dinosaurs: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Otter-like critter swam lakes and rivers in the age of dinosaurs

Will Dunham for Reuters: About 165 million years ago, a furry critter that swam like a platypus, hunted like an otter and had a tail similar to a beaver's frolicked in the lakes and ​rivers of what...

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Here’s an incredibly sick as hell ceramic piece by artist Keiko Masumoto titled “Book / Jar”; her…: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

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Here's an incredibly sick as hell ceramic piece by artist Keiko Masumoto titled "Book / Jar"; her main gimmick is pieces like this where it looks like pottery and some other kind of object had a...

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Astronomers catch a star slowly snacking on a brown dwarf, 300 light years away: nullarysources.tumblr.com/po…

Astronomers catch a star slowly snacking on a brown dwarf, 300 light years away

Jennifer Chu for MIT: Like Earth, most planetary bodies circle their star in stable, detached orbits. These companionable systems can suddenly change when a planet comes too close to its star. In...

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