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Brian Laundrie news: ‘We’re not wasting our time,’ police commander says

News — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:52:36 +0000

VENICE, Fla. – Six days into the search for Brian Laundrie, police in North Port insist the grueling, exhausting search at Carlton Reserve in Sarasota County is worthwhile as they try to solve Gabby Petito’s disappearance. And his indictment by the FBI on a federal fraud charge has not impacted the effort. “The warrant doesn’t …

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Kroger shooting suspect identified

News — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:49:33 +0000

ONE person is dead and at least a dozen are wounded after a mass shooting at Kroger grocery store in Tennessee. The attack took place in Collierville, a suburb east of Memphis, officials said. Who is Kroger gunman UK Thang? The suspect of the Kroger shooting was identified as UK Thang. According to authorities, Thang …

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China: Organic molecule remnants found in dinosaur fossils

News — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:45:45 +0000

Organic molecule remnants found in nuclei of 125-million-year-old dinosaur cells. A team of scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and from the Shandong Tianyu Museum of Nature (STM) has isolated exquisitely preserved cartilage cells in a 125-million-year-old dinosaur from Northeast China that contain nuclei with …

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Massachusetts police surprise boy with new bike after previous 2 were stolen

News — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:42:53 +0000

A pair of Taunton police officers went above and beyond to surprise a little boy with a brand new bicycle. Six-year-old Bryan King and his mom Dawn visited the police department Thursday to say thank you to the officers who donated the generous gift after the boy had two bikes stolen in just a few …

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The Caribbean island where you need to earn $70K to enter

News — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:35:37 +0000

There are plenty of reasons why you might want to visit the black sand beaches of Montserrat, with its stunning and varied terrain. But unless you earn $70,000 a year, travelling to the Caribbean island currently isn’t an option. In a bid to keep COVID-19 out while maintaining some tourist revenue, Montserrat opened its borders …

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Louise Fischer: Danish journalist records herself having sex for a feature at a swingers club

News — Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:46:18 +0000

An enterprising Danish journalist who interviewed a man at a swingers club while having sex with him says her dad thought her amorous antics were “really cool.” Louise Fischer, 26, became a hit when a clip of her having sex swept Twitter. It was all part of a story she was working on and she …

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Vicki Draves, First Asian American woman to win Olympic medal gets Google Doodle spotlight

News — Mon, 03 Aug 2020 12:13:30 +0000

Google Doodle celebrates Olympic athlete, Filipino American competition diver and coach Vicki Draves, a woman who won gold medals in both platform and springboard diving in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, on August 3, 2020. Vicki Draves was the first woman in Olympic history to win both springboard and platform diving crowns in the …

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Microscope allows gentle, continuous imaging of light-sensitive corals (Study)

Marc Walker — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 12:16:07 +0000

Using the L-SPI microscope to visualize the re-infection of an Astrangia polyp (cyan from reflected light) with algae (red from chlorophyll fluorescence), injected by pipette into the mouth of the polyp. Credit: Loretta Roberson Corals are “part animal, part plant, and part rock—and difficult to figure out, despite being studied for centuries,” says Philippe Laissue …

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Florida still deadliest state for lightning as storms roll into busiest time of year (Study)

Marc Walker — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 12:14:07 +0000

Credit: CC0 Public Domain While Florida is referred to as the Sunshine State, it could also go by the name of electric reaper given its status as the deadliest state for lightning strikes. It’s National Lightning Safety Awareness week, and with July around the corner; the month with the highest annual recorded cloud-to-ground lightning flashes, …

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Mathematical noodling leads to new insights into an old fusion problem (Study)

Marc Walker — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 12:12:00 +0000

PPPL physicist Christopher Smiet helped produce findings that could bring fusion-produced electricity closer to being a reality. Credit: Pamela Serai A challenge to creating fusion energy on Earth is trapping the charged gas known as plasma that fuels fusion reactions within a strong magnetic field and keeping the plasma as hot and dense as possible …

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Geologists identify deep-earth structures that may signal hidden metal lodes (Study)

Marc Walker — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 12:09:42 +0000

A new study shows that giant ore deposits are tightly distributed above where rigid rocks that comprise the nuclei of ancient continents begin to thin, far below the surface (white areas). Redder areas indicate the thinnest rocks beyond the boundary; bluer ones, the thickest. Circles, triangles and squares show known large sediment-hosted deposits of different …

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