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Spectacular fireball over Europe sends meteorite crashing through roof of German home

A meteorite has crashed through the roof of a house after thousands observed a stunning fireball streak across the sky in western Europe.

Space

Pixar Boss Explains Why 'Elio' Dropped LGBTQ Plot, Saying 'We're Making a Movie' and Not 'Therapy'

Pixar's decision to remove an LGBTQ storyline from 'Elio' has sparked a debate about representation in animation. Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter explains the studio's choice.

International Business Times UK

As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energy

The Iran war is shaking the global energy system and with it Earth's climate future

The Independent UK

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Why do mountaintops stay snowy, even though they’re closer to the Sun?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

South Africa’s 2.7-billion-year-old mountain that produced 40% of the world’s gold still holds half a trillion dollars

Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa, since the Archean Eon which is roughly 2.7 billion years old. This isn’t just an ordinary heap of debris sitting on metals; it's one of the main contributing factors in the geology as well as the economy of the whole continent. The landscape across Johannesburg…

The Times of India

Dangerous droughts triggered by heatwaves are accelerating at an alarming rate, study shows

Heatwaves, drought, wildfire risk and El Niño are compounding to create a dangerous cocktail of climate change.

Euronews

Cosmic Wars, Ancient Aliens, and Universe‑Shaking Battles — 8 Space‑Based Comics Every Fan Must Experience

The space opera is one of the most reverential comic book genres. Comic books set in space can feel claustrophobic on a ship. They can be sprawling space epics when it comes to war between civilizations. The best space operas make readers question the meaning of humanity when aliens and…

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Congress wants the International Space Station to keep flying until 2032. Here's why

Congress is pushing to extend the International Space Station's life by two years, to give commercial outposts more time to step into its shoes.

Space

Meet 'Serene Earth': The Calming (Yet Controversial) Living Room Palette Designers Can’t Get Enough Of

Muted blues, earthy greens, and warm browns – here’s why designers have long loved the serene earth trend

Homes & Gardens

Rang Panchami: Why the Festival of Colors Isn’t Just Fun

Holi is over, or is it? For many, the festival of colors ends with the full moon. But in reality, the celebration continues for five more days, culminating in Rang Panchami. This isn’t just a casual tradition it’s a festival deeply connected to the elements, cosmic balance, and divine energy.…

MyLifeXP

I spoke to the writers behind the trippy new sci-fi novel 'Detour': 'Things don't need to be 100% correct, but they do have to be believable'

"If Neil deGrasse Tyson read this book, he would not be thrilled."

Space

A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands

Private companies are no longer peripheral participants in U.S. space activities. They provide key services, including launching and deploying satellites, transporting cargo and astronauts to the International Space Station, and even sending landers to the Moon.

Space

Scientists tracked faint signals from the stars — and may have turned up hundreds of undiscovered planets

A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these celestial objects less random.

LiveScience

'Unrecognisable' Oprah Winfrey Has Lost Her Huggable 'Mother Earth' Persona After 'Ozempic' Weight Loss

Oprah Winfrey's recent appearance at Paris Fashion Week has ignited discussions about celebrity weight loss, with Megyn Kelly's comments adding fuel to the fire.

International Business Times UK

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Ideal Home

Move over, burgundy kitchens - cola is the rich, earthy hue that is going to be in the most stylish kitchens this year

It makes any kitchen instantly inviting

Space

A jellyfish or a brain? Tell us what you see in this gorgeous deep-space nebula photo

The nebula was formed when a star went supernova 5,000 light-years from Earth.

LiveScience

'The warming trend nearly doubled after 2014': The rate of global warming has accelerated more in the past decade than ever before

A new analysis finds that global warming has significantly accelerated since 2015, but not everyone agrees.

Space

Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

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Watched ‘War Machine’ on Netflix? Here’s 5 more explosive sci-fi action movies to stream this weekend

Netflix's newest original, "War Machine," is an explosive sci-fi action movie, and I've found five similar movies you can stream this weekend.

The Guardian - UK

Why are cats’ ears on top of their head and not at the sides? The kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

International Business Times

The Clean Energy Transition Runs on Palladium From Russia, But Help is Coming

The western industrial economy built its palladium dependency over decades without adequately modeling its disruption risk. Catalytic converter manufacturers, semiconductor fabs, and hydrogen technology developers all drew from the same concentrated source without building resilience into the system.

Space

Mars orbiters witness solar superstorm striking the Red Planet: 'The timing was extremely lucky'

The ESA's Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft watched as a superstorm that ravaged Earth also struck the Red Planet.

The Independent UK

Heat waves that spark damaging droughts are happening more frequently, study finds

A new study shows heat waves increasingly trigger sudden, severe droughts across the world as the planet warms

The Independent UK

NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid to push it off course in landmark defense test

The Dart spacecraft deliberately plowed into the asteroid Dimorphos in the space agency’s first planetary defense exercise

The Conversation

Most Saharan dust is generated by ‘hidden thunderstorms’ high above the desert

When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few days, it can transform the sky. Tiny particles drifting in the atmosphere scatter blue light while allowing reds and oranges to reach us intact, producing beautiful sunsets.

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