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Earth is spinning too fast — the consequences for timekeeping may be unprecedented

Sure, time is fake, but that doesn't mean the Earth isn't gaining a few milliseconds and throwing in the possibility of needing a leap second.

Inverse

Nuclear weapons must be ‘wiped off the face of the Earth’, UN chief says on Hiroshima anniversary

‘Three quarters of a century later, we must ask what we’ve learned from the mushroom cloud that swelled above this city in 1945’

The Independent UK

450 million years ago, Earth’s magnetic field almost collapsed — the results would have been apocalyptic

Why did our magnetic field fade to almost 10 percent of its strength and then regenerate again? The cause was the formation of Earth’s solid inner core.

Inverse

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K2 PanSTARRS: You need to see the most exciting comet of 2022 — here’s how

Long-anticipated comet K2 PanSTARRS puts on its best show through the end of 2022

Inverse

Earth is spinning faster than it should

The planet recorded two of its shortest days in recent history. What is going on?

Salon

Who was James Lovelock, what is Gaia theory, and why does it matter today?

The scientist credited with inventing Gaia theory has been celebrated by everyone from the New-Age movement to nuclear power advocates. But what is the late James Lovelock's lasting legacy to science?

ABC News

A tiny meteorite holds interstellar material from a distant supernova

The Hypatia stone is a fragment of a comet or asteroid found in Egypt. Within it are materials that formed outside our Solar System.

Inverse

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‘The Delboy of motorbikes’: Oldham Athletic fans share delight as new club boss seen driving to Torquay match on bike with wife

"We love how they are heading off on Frank's motorbike, it just shows the character of the two of them. Very much down to earth and we love it"

Manchester Evening News

From Mecca to the Vatican, exploring sacred sites with VR

Worshippers, tourists and visitors around the world are increasingly joining virtual reality spiritual trips to some of Earth’s most sacred sites

The Independent UK

10 years ago, the Curiosity rover arrived on Mars — and revolutionized the hunt for alien life

Armed with a suite of instruments, the rover was able to tackle the Red Planet like never before.

Inverse

Explained | Is the Earth’s change in rotational speed a cause for concern?

Earth’s rotational speed has varied in the past and the phenomenon is normal

The Hindu

Stacey Solomon reveals surprising honeymoon destination

The Loose Women panelist revealed the refreshingly down to earth way that she and Joe Swash intend to spend their first weeks as husband and wife

Evening Standard

The length of Earth's days has been mysteriously increasing, and scientists don't know why

Atomic clocks, combined with precise astronomical measurements, have revealed that the length of a day is suddenly getting longer, and scientists don’t know why.

The Conversation

Every Version of You by Grace Chan review – would you want to live in the metaverse?

Set in the 2080s, this Australian debut maps the sci-fi question in a quiet, romantic drama – asking what ties us to the world and each other

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin's henchman in murderous call for Nancy Pelosi's plane to be shot down

The sinister claim came from Alexey Zhuravlyov, the deputy head of the parliamentary defence committee, who also vowed that Vladimir Putin would “wipe out Ukraine from the Earth”

The Hindu

Climatology will not speak reality, but climate change is a reality, says IMD scientist P.S. Biju

Kerala once again is in the throes of flooding and landslips triggered by extreme rainfall events wh

The Hindu

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: on the International Space Station

Test your science quotient with this quiz

The New Daily

Space debris is coming down more frequently. What are the chances it could do real damage?

As the space industry grows, it’s safe to say such incidents will only become more frequent – and they could pose a risk. But how much of a risk, exactly?

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Evening Standard

What is the Qixi Festival? Google Doodle celebrates romantic Chinese legend

To celebrate the Qixi Festival, people will exchange romantic gifts with their loved ones.

Evening Standard

Why is the Earth spinning faster? Shortest day ever recorded

June 29 was 1.59 milliseconds short of 24 hours due to a strange speed-up of Earth’s rotation.

WEKU

To this retired commander, the ISS was the last good bond between the U.S. and Russia

Retired Air Force colonel and NASA astronaut Terry Virts commanded the ISS in 2014 and 2015, but says he wouldn't want to partner with Russia in space until it leaves Ukraine and pays for the damage.

Daily Mirror

Mysterious life form discovered in lava caves - and they're been there for centuries

The conditions in the volcanic caves bear the closest resemblance to Mars than anywhere else on Earth

WEKU

How climate change drives inland floods

As the Earth heats up, heavy rain is getting more common across the United States. That means more severe floods happen more often.

Daily Mirror

Plane passenger's shock after spotting mile-wide meteor crater in desert

The gigantic crater was spotted from the plane as it flew over Arizona - it was formed around 50,000 years ago when a 300ton meteor hurtled towards the earth creating a huge explosion

Evening Standard

NASA’s Mars rover captures new sample—and scientists hope to bring it back to Earth

Scientists are eager to transport the caches back to Earth for more detailed analysis.

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