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Rise in DNA tests being used to claim citizenship of other countries

Many people want to uncover their ancestry, but – driven by Brexit – others also hope to regain access to the EU

The Guardian - UK

Turkey Battles Forest Fires For Third Day

Firefighters were battling a strong forest fire in Turkey's Aegean city of Izmir for a third day on Saturday, AFP reporters said, a day after hundreds of local people in nearby villages had to be evacuated.

International Business Times

Perseid meteor shower rains 'shooting stars' over Stonehenge in glorious astrophotography image

A UK-based astrophotographer captured this stunning composite image of the Perseid meteor shower raining "shooting stars" over Stonehenge.

Space

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Robotic Russian Progress 89 cargo ship docks at ISS with tons of fresh supplies (video)

An uncrewed Russian cargo ship successfully docked at the International Space Station early Saturday (Aug. 17) to deliver tons of fresh gear, food and other vital supplies to the orbiting lab.

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 124 —Space For Everyone

On Episode 124 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Czarina Salido about the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields.

Space

These Are the Hidden Clues Experts Use To Predict Hurricanes With Satellites

Being able to detect the initial signals of a hurricane and provide early warnings is more important than ever. Here’s what forecasters look for.

Inverse

Mpox outbreak is a health equity problem

While WHO and Africa CDC declare public health emergencies over mpox, questions of vaccine access are critical

Salon

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'Star Trek: Prodigy' is the 'Voyager' spin-off you never knew you wanted — and we love it

And you thought it was just a kids' show… Why "Prodigy" is the perfect continuation of Captain Janeway's story.

Space

Why is a 'once-in-a-decade' Supermoon Blue Moon happening twice in 2 years?

Find out why the next Supermoon Blue Moon is happening on Aug. 19, 2024, but last year reports suggested it's happening in 2037. Both dates are correct.

Space

Editing fetal genomes is on the horizon

Why ethical discussions with the target communities should happen sooner rather than later

Salon

The campaign to gut Planned Parenthood

Abortion rights supporters have warned that they anticipate ongoing reproductive health battles in Texas and beyond

Salon

'Alien: Romulus' is a visceral return to form for a venerable sci-fi franchise (review)

A review of director Fede Alvarez's "Alien: Romulus"

Space

Angel City Brewery releases Weyland-Yutani's Aspen Beer from 1979's 'Alien'

Angel City Brewery releasing cans of Aspen Beer as seen in the original 'Alien' film

Space

3 Burning Questions We All Have About Boeing Starliner’s Epic Debacle

We may learn the fate of the Boeing Starliner and its astronauts sooner rather than later.

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Astronomers find black hole's favorite snack: 'The star appears to be living to die another day'

Astronomers have pinned down a faraway black hole's snack schedule after watching it devour a star across years.

Salon

Abortion bans change care in blue states

The effects of abortion bans aren’t insulated to abortion ban states, causing ripple effects elsewhere

Space

Dark Energy Camera's new galactic portrait delves into dark-matter central

Located at the confluence of several dark matter filaments in the cosmic web, the Coma Cluster of galaxies is the perfect case study for understanding how these galactic conurbations grow.

The Guardian - UK

‘I won’t send off my poo’: Dr Chris van Tulleken on ultra-processed food, his Christmas lectures and gut analysis

Exclusive: Author to explore ‘really fun’ science of food and diet for Royal Institution’s annual broadcast

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Astrophotographers capture rare Jupiter and Mars encounter (photos)

On Aug. 14, Jupiter and Mars appeared closer together than they've been in over two years. Here are some of the best photos of this rare event.

International Business Times

Top UN Court To Hold Climate Justice Hearings In December

The highest UN court on Friday announced hearings over a key climate justice case outlining countries' obligations regarding global warming and legal consequences for failing to address the climate emergency.

Space

SpaceX launches 116 satellites on epic Transporter 11 rideshare mission, lands rocket (video)

SpaceX's latest launch, Transporter 11, sent a set of payloads into space aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Space

How a quantum sensor on the ISS could revolutionize space exploration

Scientists are working on building a quantum sensor that could help us decode dark matter, probe solar system moons and more.

Salon

Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected

Other examples of neglected diseases include the West Nile, Zika and Chikungunya viruses

Salon

When “recyclable” isn't truly recyclable

The plastics industry is working to make the public feel OK about using products virtually guaranteed to be trashed

Space

Here's what Boeing Starliner astronauts are doing on the ISS as NASA works on their ride home

NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are not idle while awaiting the decision on the conclusion of the first-ever astronaut mission aboard Boeing Starliner.

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