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Oldest living animal ever found suggests Atlantic Ocean is close to tipping point, say scientists

Oldest living animal ever found suggests Atlantic Ocean is close to tipping point, say scientists

Scientists studying clam and cockle shells have found signs that the currents in the Atlantic Ocean may be approaching a “tipping point”, which could have significant consequences for climate patterns. The researchers studied the layers of quahog clam and dog cockle shells to find out about past oceanic conditions and understand how patterns in two ocean current systems – the Atlantic …

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22 states are in a recession or close to it, new analysis finds – Axios

22 states are in a recession or close to it, new analysis finds  Axios Feel like you’re in a recession? It could be where you live, economist says.  USA Today 22 State Economies Are In or Near Recession, Alarming Report Finds  Realtor.com The Everything Recession  The Atlantic Roughly half of U.S. states are effectively in a recession and ‘hanging on by their fingertips,’ Moody’s …

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Nintendo ‘Close to You’ videos revealed as first short films created by Nintendo Pictures

Nintendo ‘Close to You’ videos revealed as first short films created by Nintendo Pictures

The Pikmin-themed “Close to You” animated videos released by Nintendo this week are the first short films created by Nintendo subsidiary Nintendo Pictures, Nintendo announced. “We hope you enjoyed the two ‘Close to You’ videos released on October 7 and [October] 8,” Nintendo said. “The second video is available on Nintendo Today!, a free app available on your smart device. …

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Startling close call as undetected asteroid flies close to Earth – Chron

Startling close call as undetected asteroid flies close to Earth  Chron Asteroid just flew closer to Earth than many satellites, space agencies say  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Near-Earth asteroid zooms past Antarctica photo of the day for Oct. 8, 2025  Space Asteroid narrowly avoids Earth and leaves astronomers shocked  The Independent So Close! A Small Asteroid Just Skimmed Past …

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Nintendo releases new “Close to You” video, now with Pikmin

Nintendo releases new “Close to You” video, now with Pikmin

Nintendo has revealed the mystery behind this week’s “Close to You” animated short that perplexed fans: And, yes, as many have theorized, it’s all related to Pikmin. On Wednesday, Nintendo released an updated version of the “Close to You” short, but instead of invisible beings manipulating the rattle and blocks in a child’s nursery, dozens of Pikmin are visibly shown …

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Nintendo has just released a “Close to You” animated video

Nintendo has just released a “Close to You” animated video

Out of nowhere, Nintendo has just come out with a new “Close to You” animated video. We’re not actually quite sure what this is as it was posted without any sort of explanation. But essentially, we’re treated to a very short “story” in which a toddler is going after his pacifier. Other than that, we can only be left to …

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ESA spots asteroid that made very close approach to Earth

ESA spots asteroid that made very close approach to Earth

Asteroid 2025 TF flew over Antarctica at 00:47:26 UTC ± 18 s on 1 October, coming as close as 428 ± 7 km to Earth’s surface. This is a similar altitude to the orbit of the International Space Station (approx. 370—460 km). The asteroid is roughly 1 to 3 metres across and was first spotted by the Catalina Sky Survey …

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Women outlive men by 5 years. Here’s how to close the gap. : NPR

Women outlive men by 5 years. Here’s how to close the gap. : NPR

Research suggests men could narrow the longevity gap by mimicking some of the habits that women have, like more regular doctor visits and attention to diet and exercise. shapecharge/E+/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption shapecharge/E+/Getty Images When it comes to longevity, women are much more likely to outlive men. In the U.S., the gap widened to 5.8 years in 2021. …

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