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Ocean literacy and unlocking a revolution in ocean science solutions
The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the UN Ocean Decade and it will be in the spotlight…
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Observes Asteroid Bennu’s Boulder “Body Armor”
Asteroid Bennu’s remarkable terrain. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Asteroid Bennu’s boulder-covered surface gives it protection against small meteoroid impacts, according to observations of craters by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins,...
Culture
Do you know what is the best whiskey appetizer?
There has always been controversy over whether whiskey is a beverage that should be combined with food. And the prevailing opinion is that it is better to drink with an...
Charities
Hampshire redshank’s epic journey to Wales helps scientists understand habits of amber-list species
A study of breeding pairs of Redshank – a threatened native wading bird species – whose population is recovering in the Avon Valley in Hampshire, has shown one intrepid individual...
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IFTM online training programme in collaboration with UNWTO Capacity Building for Sustainable Tourism through Festivals and Events
MACAU, June 13 - The Global Centre of Tourism Education and Training of the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), in collaboration with United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), successfully...
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Stellar “Ghost” Discovered: Astronomers May Have Detected a “Dark” Free-Floating Black Hole
Gravitational microlensing turns up black hole candidate, one of 200 million in the galaxy. When massive stars come to the end of their lives and explode in a supernova, they...
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NASA Goes Retro With the Roman Space Observer Game
The Roman Space Observer Game is a retro 8-bit style video game to promote the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Credit: GMG World Media/NALA Comm Development Team Despite their...
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90 victims of human trafficking rescued at refugee camp in Malawi
The widespread exploitation of men, women, and children at a refugee camp in Malawi has been uncovered by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Malawian…
Christianity
Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev) has been relieved of his ecclesiastical positions, will lead the Hungarian diocese
It is noteworthy that Metropolitan. Hilarion (Alfeev) was released without "expressing gratitude for the work done", which in the bureaucratic language of the Moscow Patriarchate means that the change of…
Council of Europe
Sale of crickets for eating in Brussels has been allowed
Insects can now be bought from stores and eaten for breakfast The European Commission has approved the sale of domestic crickets (Acheta domesticus) as a novel food in the EU....