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They Thought It Was Heroin, But a Super Opioid 1000x Stronger Than Morphine Was Hiding Inside – SciTechDaily

They Thought It Was Heroin, But a Super Opioid 1000x Stronger Than Morphine Was Hiding Inside  SciTechDaily Trump to sign fentanyl bill with 10-year minimum imprisonment for trafficking  Fox News Frankenstein Opioids: Drug Stronger Than Fentanyl Seized In All 50 States  Patch Explained: Hidden opioids that could be fuelling a new crisis  dailytelegraph.com.au A New Drug More Potent Than Heroin and Fentanyl is Spreading …

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Two Vets Thought This Cat Was Deaf — They Were Wrong

Two Vets Thought This Cat Was Deaf — They Were Wrong

The moment Wren Yoder arrived home with her new kitten, Puddles, something about the kitten seemed off. The shelter hadn’t mentioned anything wrong with Puddles, but Yoder noticed her affectionate kitten never reacted to loud noises or tracked toys with her eyes. Yoder wondered if 6-month-old Puddles couldn’t hear or see. “[Puddles] convinced two veterinarians that she was deaf,” Yoder …

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Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds

Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A large impact crater in Arizona. | Credit: NASA Earth Observatory via Wikimedia Commons This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, …

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Mystery of why sea stars keep turning into goo finally solved — and it’s not what scientists thought

Mystery of why sea stars keep turning into goo finally solved — and it’s not what scientists thought

Researchers have discovered the cause of a mysterious marine epidemic that has turned billions of sea stars into goo along the West Coast — and it’s not what they expected. Sea star wasting disease has been killing sea stars since 2013, causing catastrophic damage to ecosystems and driving the largest sea star species to the brink of extinction. Researchers thought …

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Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds

Earth’s ‘oldest’ impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the “clocks” geologists use to date events can also be misread. Unravelling Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history with rocks is tricky business. Case in point: the discovery of an ancient meteorite impact crater …

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Space hurricanes are real — and they wreak more havoc than we thought

Space hurricanes are real — and they wreak more havoc than we thought

Hurricane season has a new contender, and it’s swirling above the poles. Behold, the space hurricane. Just like its terrestrial namesake, it spins in vast spirals and has a calm, eye-like center. But instead of clouds and rain, these electromagnetic tempests are made of plasma, charged particles whipped into motion by Earth’s magnetic field. Now, a new study reveals that …

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'I truly thought the plane was going down': Passengers share terror on flight diverted to MSP – Bring Me The News

‘I truly thought the plane was going down’: Passengers share terror on flight diverted to MSP  Bring Me The News Passengers describe chaos on SLC-Amsterdam flight that hospitalized 25  Axios 25 people hurt on Delta flight that diverted to MSP after ‘significant turbulence’ released from hospital  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS What in-flight turbulence is and when it becomes dangerous for passengers and crews  AP News …

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They thought their son had a headache. Now a SC family is pushing for changes while mourning their son – WLTX

They thought their son had a headache. Now a SC family is pushing for changes while mourning their son – WLTX

They thought their son had a headache. Now a SC family is pushing for changes while mourning their son  WLTX Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their son on a South Carolina lake  AP News Family of boy who died from brain-eating amoeba raise awareness: “We don’t want his death to be in vain”  CBS News Infection From Brain-Eating Amoeba …

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