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The Only 3 Rare-Earth Trades To Make Today

Rare earth stocks are back in the spotlight… and not just because of the latest round of U.S.-China saber-rattling and a trade “deal” that disappointed investors.

Benzinga · Oct 30, 2025

NASA spacecraft reveal interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS brightened rapidly as it swooped behind the sun

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is briefly out of view as it travels around the sun this week, but researchers and amateur astronomers used spacecraft data to track its progress right up until perihelion.

LiveScience · Oct 30, 2025

Astronomers discover surprisingly lopsided disk around a nearby star using groundbreaking telescope upgrade

Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling around a mysterious star 162 light-years from Earth. The new technology could revolutionize ground-based astronomy, the researchers claim.

LiveScience · Oct 30, 2025

The next Carrington-level solar superstorm could wipe out 'all our satellites,' new simulations reveal

New ESA simulations suggest that a solar storm on par with the 1859 Carrington Event could wreak havoc on Earth-orbiting satellites — and it is a question of "when," not "if" this will happen, experts say.

LiveScience · Oct 30, 2025

3I/ATLAS Mystery Solved: Cox Reveals it's a Pristine Lump of Rock and Ice

Prof. Brian Cox, a renowned physicist and astrophysicist, might have solved the 3I/ATLAS mystery. Here's what he revealed about the interstellar object.

International Business Times UK · Oct 30, 2025

Greenland is twisting, tensing and shrinking due to the 'ghosts' of melted ice sheets

Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And Greenland is very much still processing its glacial past, a new study shows.

LiveScience · Oct 30, 2025

Candace Owens Roasts FBI Director Kash Patel For 'Lack' of Transparency: 'Would Die From Shame'

Candace Owens attacks FBI Director Kash Patel over the Charlie Kirk murder investigation, revealing she would have gone 'torched earth' at his memorial.

International Business Times UK · Oct 30, 2025

First Thing: Trump says rare earths deal and tariff cut agreed with China

Overall US tariffs on Chinese goods will be lowered to 47% after talks. Plus: the far right loses support in Dutch election

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025

3I/ATLAS Comet Safely Passes Earth — No Deviation, No Danger Confirmed

NASA has confirmed that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS safely passed Earth without any deviation from its predicted trajectory, dismissing online fears of a potential impact or orbital anomaly.

International Business Times UK · Oct 30, 2025

Water bears survive cosmic radiation with one DNA-protecting protein – learning how could boost human resilience, too

A newly discovered protein from Earth’s toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular disease.

The Conversation · Oct 30, 2025