In 2020, a huge wildfire struck the Brazilian Pantanal – the largest tropical wetland area in the world. Driven by extreme drought, high temperatures and human activities, the blaze cut through more than 44,515km² of habitat and killed an estimated 17 million vertebrates. Yet, despite the devastation, a new study published in Global Change Biology has found that, once the fire …
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Eighty years ago today, at 5:29 am on the morning of 16 July 1945, in the state of New Mexico, a dreadful slice of history was made. The dawn calm was torn asunder as the United States Army detonated a plutonium implosion device known as the Gadget – the world’s very first test of a nuclear bomb, known as the …
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Police in India have arrested a man in connection with the death of Fauja Singh, the world’s oldest marathon runner, in a hit-and-run case. According to the police, the accused, Amritpal Singh Dhillon was driving a speeding SUV when he struck the 114-year-old British-Indian runner. Singh sustained critical injuries and died shortly after being taken to hospital. The incident took …
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Honor claims that its Magic V5 is “the world’s slimmest foldable,” but a comparison between Honor’s device and the Galaxy Z Fold 7 seems to show that Samsung’s device is actually just a bit thinner. Announced earlier this month in China ahead of a later global launch, the Honor Magic V5 is the self-proclaimed “world’s slimmest foldable.” The company includes …
Read More »Fauja Singh, the man believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, died Monday in Punjab, India, after being hit by a car. He was 114. Singh was reportedly involved in a hit-and-run Monday while crossing a road near his “native village near Jalandhar,” per the Associated Press. He sustained severe head trauma and was taken to a local hospital, …
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, an episodic look at the crew of the USS Enterprise set before the events of Star Trek: The Original Series, has proved so popular that in April 2024, Paramount Plus renewed it for a fourth season while season 3 was still in production. But after laying off hundreds of employees in June 2025, the streaming …
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Read More »Check Out 14 New Photos From The 2-Episode ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season 3 Premiere TrekMovie.com Exclusive: Akiva Goldsman On How ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Will End With Kirk In Command TrekMovie.com ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season Three Review: Not-So-Strange, Not-So-New Worlds Slant Magazine FIRST LOOK | Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – ‘Hegemony, Part II’ Star Trek | Official Site …
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