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AFP NewsNew Zealand scientists dissect world's rarest whale
New Zealand scientists on Monday began dissecting a whale considered the rarest in the world, a species so elusive that only seven specimens have ever been documented. "This one is the rarest of the rare -- only the seventh specimen known from anywhere in the world, and the first opportunity we have had to undertake a dissection like this."
- Futurism
Elon Musk's Plans for a City on Mars Will Likely End in Horrifying Mass Death
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has long promised to make humanity interplanetary by establishing a permanent outpost on Mars. With the help of his space company's gigantic Starship rocket, the mercurial entrepreneur wants to ensure the "long-term survival of consciousness" by taking humans to the Red Planet. But his lofty plans for a highly risky space […]
- The Guardian
Can goats predict earthquakes? Can dogs forecast volcanic eruptions? These scientists think so
Tracking the behaviour of tagged animals from space could transform the research into a host of natural phenomena
- CBC
95-million-year-old fossil tracks found in northeastern B.C., says paleontologist
Scientists say they have discovered a fossil track in northeastern British Columbia that is about 95 million years old. Paleontologist Charles Helm and geologist Roy Rule authored a paper on their discovery of a track last year known as Magnoavipes that dates back to the late Cretaceous period.Magnoavipes, which translates in Latin to big bird foot, is a genus classified based on fossilized footprints rather than bones.Helm told CBC News the track was likely left behind by either a "very big bir
- The Guardian
‘With brain preservation, nobody has to die’: meet the neuroscientist who believes life could be eternal
A brilliant young scientist believes that if we preserve our brains, they could be revived in the future, helping us live for centuries
- The Guardian
Why I regret using 23andMe: I gave up my DNA just to find out I’m British
I gave away my genetic information to a now imploding company for results that inspired nothing but ambivalence
- People
Jennifer Lopez Wears Dazzling See-Through Top During Dinner Outing in Beverly Hills
The actress and singer was photographed at upscale Italian restaurant Cipriani
- Cosmo
Rita Ora’s naked trend is an oversized blazer and nothing underneath
Rita Ora has slayed the nearly naked trend again, after sharing snaps of her wearing an oversized black blazer and statement gold necklace with nothing underneath.
- The Telegraph
Manchester City were never in this game – here are the numbers that prove why
Manchester City suffered a chastening defeat at Anfield on Sunday as Liverpool blitzed them from the first whistle.
- SETHLUI.COM
Don’t go to these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in Dec 2024
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- The Hill
Trump threatens ‘100% Tariffs’ on countries that buck US dollar: Find another ‘sucker’
President-elect Trump warned nations to forego efforts to adopt a new currency on Saturday by threatening to impose a 100 percent tariff on countries that try to undervalue the U.S. dollar. “We require a commitment from these Countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the…
- Evening Standard
Manchester United: Ruben Amorim credits Ruud van Nistelrooy impact as Amad Diallo takes leap forward
Ivorian winger delivered another strong display for new boss in the 4-0 rout of Everton at Old Trafford
- The Daily Beast
Pelosi Secretly Orchestrating Another Attempted Shake-Up of Dem Leadership
Months after running an internal pressure campaign that nudged President Joe Biden out of the 2024 election, former House Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is plotting another ouster within the Democratic Party. The representative for California’s 11th congressional district—who stepped down as Leader of the House Democratic Caucus last year after two decades—is targeting the top member of her party on the Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), the New York Times reported. Pelosi is among a gro
- HuffPost
John Dean Reveals 1 Biden Move That Could Doom Trump's 'Revenge' Plot
The Watergate figure said the president could "take the wind" out of Trump's plans for revenge and retribution with a stroke of his pen.
- The Independent
Trump slams Hunter Biden’s presidential pardon as an ‘an abuse and miscarriage of Justice’
In a short post to his social media platform less than an hour after the official announcement, the president mused over pardons for those convicted in the violent insurrection on January 6 2021
- The Telegraph
Slot has fused heavy-metal football with Dutch control – Liverpool look uncatchable
For 20 minutes Liverpool played good old-fashioned Jürgen Klopp football as they tore into Manchester City. It was rock and roll. Heavy metal. Full throttle. Peak Klopp. And City could not cope.
- Reuters
Philippines' Marcos says presence of Russian submarine 'very worrisome'
MANILA (Reuters) -President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday the presence of a Russian attack submarine in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea was "very worrisome". A Russian Kilo-class submarine was sighted 80 nautical miles off the western province of Occidental Mindoro on Nov. 28, Navy spokesperson Roy Vincent Trinidad said in a statement on Monday, confirming a report by the Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper.
- INSIDER
National security advisor Jake Sullivan says Biden told him to oversee a 'massive surge' of weapons deliveries to Ukraine before his term ends
National security advisor Jake Sullivan said President Biden was doing what he could to "strengthen" the position of Ukraine before he leaves office.
- Associated Press
Japan's popular Princess Aiko turns 23 with her future as a royal in doubt
Japan’s popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future in the imperial family remains in doubt. Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, graduated from university earlier this year and has since been participating in official duties and palace rituals while working at the Red Cross Society, according to the Imperial Household Agency. The vast majority of Japan’s public supports changing the law to allow her to remain a royal and become emperor, but conservatives in the governing party insist on keeping male-only succession.
- Cinema Online
Lin Chi-ling celebrates 50th birthday with heartwarming photos of son
The actress reflects on motherhood and life's journey in emotional birthday post