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The darkest sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime could reveal real alien life

Europa Report suggests life may inhabit Jupiter's moon, but real-life experts say it's not so certain.

Inverse

Mum unearths mysterious object in garden - and people think it could be a weapon

A mum was recently in for a bit of a surprise after digging around in the garden of her new home, only to come across what some people believe could be a weapon

Daily Mirror

Conversations with James Lovelock, the scientist at the end of the world

Interviewing Jim for a biography revealed there was far more to him – and his influence on the modern world – than almost anyone realises

The Guardian - UK

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Time traveller claims humanity 'one year away from discovering hostile species'

A person claiming to be a time traveller on TikTok said there will soon be a major discovery of a hostile species on Earth. The user claims to be from the year 2906

Daily Mirror

Spike in surface temperature in Mediterranean threatens marine wildlife

An "exceptional" marine heatwave is gripping the western Mediterranean with surface temperatures up to five degrees Celsius hotter than the seasonal average.

Radio France Internationale

Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star

WASHINGTON: Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that got particularly hefty by gobbling up most of the mass of a stellar companion trapped in an unhappy cosmic marriage.

Bangkok Post

Fire of Love documentary review - A tragic love story set amid the unpredictable power of nature

Volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft’s tragic love story is a reminder of humanity’s delicate relationship with the forces of nature

Evening Standard

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As more space junk falls to Earth, will China clean up its act?

Parts of a 23-tonne piece of rocket will come crashing down – somewhere – in the next few days

The Guardian - UK

What is the Gaia hypothesis introduced by James Lovelock?

Everything you need to know about James Lovelock’s Gaia hypothesis

Evening Standard

Chinese space debris could disrupt holiday flights

‘Potential for airspace restrictions associated with uncontrolled re-entry of space debris,’ warns CAA

The Independent UK

Space junk potentially found in NSW Snowy Mountains paddocks

Sheep farmers in the Snowy Monaro may have stumbled across the largest pieces of space junk found in Australia since NASA's Skylab space station came plummeting back to Earth in 1979.

ABC News

Perfectly imperfect: the discovery of the second-largest pink diamond has left the world in awe. What gives diamonds their colour?

Usually when goods are flawed, we expect their value to drop, but it’s the exact opposite for diamonds. Ironically, it is imperfections that impart colour to diamonds – and these “fancy” diamonds are some of the most sought after in the world.

The Conversation

James Lovelock: the scientist-inventor who transformed our view of life on Earth

James Lovelock, the maverick scientist and inventor, died surrounded by his family on July 27 2022 – his 103rd birthday. Jim led an extraordinary life. He is best known for his Gaia hypothesis, developed with the brilliant US biologist Lynn Margulis in the 1970s, which transformed the way we think…

The Conversation

St Johnstone 2022/23 season preview: What to expect from Callum Davidson's Saints after Premiership survival last term

ST JOHNSTONE supporters were brought back down to earth last season following ten years of constant success.

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Dying dog has first ever McDonald's as heartbreaking last meal on earth

When Ellie Buckler, 21, from Blackpool, was told her senior dog Baxter would have to be put to sleep, she planned the most special and memorable last day on earth - filled with McDonald's, chocolate and oodles of love

France 24

‘Earth Overshoot Day’ comes earlier every year

Earth Overshoot Day marks the date on which humanity has consumed all the resources that the Earth can sustainably produce in one year. For 2022, this day falls on Thursday, July 28. The date has been steadily coming earlier – barring the occasional exception – since 1970.

Radio France Internationale

Humanity uses up full year's global resources by July, now living on credit

Thursday 28 July is Earth Overshoot Day. By that date, humanity had consumed all the earth can sustainably produce for the entire year 2022, according to calculations made by the Global Footprint Network. Every year, the date of Overshoot Day advances inexorably.

Tribune News Service

VIEWPOINT 1: The Webb telescope is a bargain

Those spectacular pictures of galaxies forming at a time very near the origin of the universe from the James Webb Space Telescope came at a pretty price: $9.7 billion, to be precise. It is fair to ask, “Is the Webb telescope project worth the price?”

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Three meteor showers set to grace our skies this weekend — this is where to see them

Looking for something spectacular to brighten a cold, dark winter's night? Well, this weekend might just have something in store: not one, not two, but three meteor showers active at the same time — combining to provide a celestial firework display almost all through the night.

France 24

‘Overshoot day’: humans surpass what Earth can produce in a year

Mankind marks a dubious milestone Thursday, the day by which humanity has consumed all Earth can sustainably produce for this year, with NGOS warning the rest of 2022 will be lived in resource deficit.

The Guardian - UK

Green party urges Tory leadership rivals to commit to tougher climate goals

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak must stop focusing on economic growth amid global heating crisis, warns co-leader Adrian Ramsay

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hundreds of Aftershocks Shake Earthquake-hit Northern Philippines

Anxious residents slept outside after hundreds of aftershocks rattled the earthquake-hit northern Philippines, locals said Thursday, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr flew to the region to inspect the damage. Five people were killed and more than 150 injured when a 7.0-magnitude quake struck the lightly populated province of Abra on…

The Conversation

Inspiration, mentor and a truly great man: Tim Flannery farewells scientist James Lovelock, who has returned to Gaia at 103

James Lovelock, scientist and inventor, returned to Gaia on his 103rd birthday, July 26 2022.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Alarm as Earth Hits 'Overshoot Day' Thursday, Say NGOs

Mankind marks a dubious milestone Thursday, the day by which humanity has consumed all earth can sustainably produce for this year, with NGOS warning the rest of 2022 will be lived in resource deficit. The date -- dubbed "Earth Overshoot Day" -- marks a tipping point when people have used…

The Conversation

A triple meteoric spectacle is set to grace our skies this weekend

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