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- ‘Stonehenge of the Amazon’ reveals secret of who lived in the rainforest before colonisation.
- The hunt for extraterrestrial life enters a new frontier: Scientists are using advanced telescopes, models and AI to help them look for signs of life beyond Earth, including in distant solar systems. (Archived page link)
- “Never talk about goblins“: OpenAI instructs its new model to not mention a number of supernatural creatures.
- MIT experiments show plant seeds can ‘hear’ the sound of rain.
- ‘STAGED’: Conspiracy theories are everywhere following White House correspondents’ dinner shooting. (Archived page link)
- New advanced underwater technology is set to be employed in the exploration of Loch Ness, with an autonomous underwater vehicle to capture high-resolution imagery of the loch floor.
- Altar to Sol: A rare 1,900-year-old monument dedicated to the Roman god of light and used in a secret underground ritual.
- Potential signs of life on distant planets sound exciting – but confirmation can take years.
- “Golden Man” burial unearthed in Western Kazakhstan.
- The FAA is going to start charging companies like SpaceX for rocket launches.
- Scorpions are literally metal, study reveals.
- The Great Pyramid of Giza was built over course of 20 years using multiple ramps, new study claims.
- ‘She’s a very talkative cow’: the curious history of America’s animal mayors.
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