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Researchers discovered a planet that rains iron

The more exoplanets astronomers discover the more they find that the universe is filled with extraordinary and unusual worlds. A prime example would be WASP-76b, which an international team of astronomers led by researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIG…

earth day - The Next Web
10:19am PDT - March 20th, 2020

Kids home from school indefinitely? STEM toys are the answer.

Parents with kids who are off of school for the foreseeable future are probably facing the same conundrum: How to keep them from going stir-crazy while also keeping them relatively on track with learning and schoolwork. Many parents who have their own work to…

earth day - Mashable
8:17am PDT - March 20th, 2020

Spy balloons that can see a phone in your hand will soon fly over North America. Here's how World View's technology works and what else its new CEO has planned.

World View Enterprises is a startup based in Tucson, Arizona, that launches surveillance balloon-craft into the stratosphere. The company says its Stratollites, as the devices are called, can take photos with a quality of five centimeters per pixel, which is …

earth day - Business Insider
11:34am PDT - March 16th, 2020

How alternative Egyptology and scientific archaeology were born on the Giza Plateau

The analog world still has plenty of wonders in this excerpt from The Analog Antiquarian.

earth day - Ars Technica
6:00am PDT - March 15th, 2020

Call of Duty League is shifting to online-only games

Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, Activision’s professional Call of Duty League is moving to online games instead of live in-person events, while the League of Legends LCS and LEC will play games without fans present.

earth day - The Verge
2:25pm PDT - March 12th, 2020

Pixar’s Soul trailer treads similar existential ground as Coco, Inside Out

Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey star in this Peter Docter-directed animated film.

earth day - Ars Technica
1:49pm PDT - March 12th, 2020

The popular VPN Surfshark is currently 80% off

TL;DR: Get protection and speed with a three-year Surfshark VPN subscription for $69, a 83% savings as of March 12. Whether you're a remote worker regularly using public WiFi networks, a gamer who stays connected 24/7, or just an average Netflix binger, your …

earth day - Mashable
10:01am PDT - March 12th, 2020

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus

As if the coronavirus pandemic didn't have everyone already on edge, there's now word that national treasure Tom Hanks has the virus. On Wednesday night, Hanks posted a statement to Twitter that he and his wife, Rita Wilson, had tested positive for the novel …

earth day - Mashable
6:30pm PDT - March 11th, 2020

Scientists successfully created a cybernetic neural network

An international team of researchers spread out over three labs in Switzerland, Italy, and the UK have successfully joined artificial neurons and an organic neuron to form the first operational biological-artificial hybrid neural network. They’ve made a cybor…

earth day - The Next Web
3:47pm PDT - March 11th, 2020

Greta Thunberg urges climate protests to move online because of coronavirus outbreaks

Activist Greta Thunberg urged protesters to listen to experts who recommend that people avoid big public gatherings amid novel coronavirus outbreaks. As officials struggle to stop the spread of COVID-19, climate change demonstrations should move online, she t…

earth day - The Verge
7:06am PDT - March 11th, 2020

Italy recorded its most deaths from the coronavirus in a single day, more proof it is now the hardest-hit place on earth

Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP Italy recorded 168 new deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday night, marking the highest leap in fatalities within a single day. The total death toll is now at 631 in Italy alone. The number of infections also soared past 10,000…

earth day - Business Insider
4:04am PDT - March 11th, 2020

Days were a half hour shorter when dinosaurs roamed the Earth 70 million years ago

70 million years ago, the Earth turned faster than it does today, rotating 372 times a year, compared to the current 365.

earth day - USA Today
12:55pm PDT - March 10th, 2020

Momentus buys six slots on SpaceX’s SmallSat Rideshare missions

Momentus, the in-space shuttle service for payloads, has bought six spaces on SpaceX SmallSat Rideshare Program missions. The launches include five trips to Sun-Synchronous orbit and one to mid-inclined low Earth orbit, and after delivery, Momentus’ small spa…

earth day - TechCrunch
6:07am PDT - March 9th, 2020

Quibi’s most ludicrous shows at launch — based on nothing but their taglines

In order to compete with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Netflix, Quibi has to think outside the box when it comes to content. That’s where shows like Murder House Flipped, Dishmantled, Nikki Fre$h, and more come in.

earth day - The Verge
11:00am PST - March 6th, 2020

Lettuce grown on space station is just as good as on Earth

Lettuce grown on the International Space Station has been served with tacos and cheeseburgers, and it turns out to be just as nutritious as the Earth-grown version

earth day - New Scientist
9:00pm PST - March 5th, 2020

These reusable water bottles are easier on your budget than Yeti and Hydro Flask

TL;DR: Buy a colorful Simple Modern water bottle or tumbler for up to 30% off at Amazon as of March 5. You can get a colorful water bottle for just $11.19 or a 40-ounce water bottle for just $18.49 today, which makes them way more affordable than any comparab…

earth day - Mashable
10:00am PST - March 5th, 2020

1963: Rachel Carson

There was a time when a book could change the world. Biologist and writer Rachel Carson’s early works about the ocean were besotted with life. But her fourth book, Silent Spring, was a searing indictment of synthetic ­pesticides—grim nerve agents for insects …

earth day - Time
3:37am PST - March 5th, 2020

The best eco-friendly travel products in the UK

Flying is looked down upon in Sweden as much as plastic bags are in the UK. Seriously, if you tell someone you plan on taking a plane for a journey that can definitely be done on the ground, like going from Stockholm to Oslo, you'll probably experience some f…

earth day - Mashable
10:00pm PST - March 4th, 2020

AI will dominate the 2020s — governments must ensure it’s ethical

Isaac Asimov, roboticist and science fiction writer, predicted in his novel I, Robot in 1950 that robots and artificial intelligence were going to be banned from Earth in the year 2030. Instead, we are seeing huge advances in AI and this is likely to continue…

earth day - The Next Web
9:00am PST - March 1st, 2020

Jungle Cruise boat at Disney World takes on water with passengers on board

Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando may be known as "The Most Magical Place on Earth," but for some visitors riding the Jungle Cruise on Thursday, the experience was a bit less magical and a lot more wet.

earth day - CNN
7:01pm PST - February 27th, 2020

‘Robot’ was coined 100 years ago, in a play predicting human extinction by android hands

The big climax arrives in Act Three. There’s an uprising, as the robots take over the factory that created them. By the Epilogue, humankind is all but extinct. Fed up with their treatment, the robots have laid waste to the hands that created them, sparing onl…

earth day - TechCrunch
1:38pm PST - February 27th, 2020

Why Disney's new 'Mulan' won't be a straightforward remake

We were all thinking it, and finally someone had to ask: Why on earth would Disney cut Mushu? “Well, we made it 10 minutes in,” joked Mulan producer Jason Reed. In case you missed the trailer, the headlines, and the tweets — so many tweets — the live-action M…

earth day - Mashable
9:00am PST - February 27th, 2020

SEE IT: Water from rooftop pool falls 600 feet down Manila penthouse during Philippines earthquake

Water from a rooftop pool was seen cascading 600 feet down a Manila skyscraper on Monday as a powerful earthquake ripped through the northern Philippines, damaging multiple buildings and causing at least 11 deaths.

earth day - Fox News
1:08am PDT - April 23rd, 2019

Philippines is hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake a day after 6.1 quake

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit the southern Philippines a day after the country was rocked by a 6.1 magnitude tremor that left at least 11 people dead and shook buildings in Manila.

earth day - Google News (UK)
12:20am PDT - April 23rd, 2019

'We can still hear some voices': Race on to find survivors after deadly Philippine quake | CBC News

Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for signs of life beneath the rubble of a collapsed four-storey commercial building on Tuesday after a strong earthquake shook the country's biggest island, killing at least 15 people.

earth day - CBC News
11:53pm PDT - April 22nd, 2019

Always reminding myself people see 100s of videos a day, why on earth should they watch mine? Same thing with most businesses, they can’t really answer “why should I buy from you?” Very well. Really been working on my current offers + value. Old stuff was not it.

peter (@peterthedreamr)
1:44pm PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @Against_3G: https://t.co/zYxbHElMPc https://t.co/KfLcHdtMFw The future gets bleaker each day For goodness sake, surely public health a…

BAN ARTIFICIAL GRASS, 3G ⚽️ PITCHES, RUBBER CRUMB (@Against_3G)
1:44pm PDT - July 15th, 2023
RT @FlatEarthZone: How the day and night work on our flat earth. https://t.co/aJmDIKgGNE

RT @FlatEarthZone: How the day and night work on our flat earth. https://t.co/aJmDIKgGNE

kati (@katiETERNIYASHA)
1:43pm PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @rukky_nate: “Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth with the grasses waving over one’s head. To be at peace. I welc…

A (@Ajibbsjr)
1:43pm PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @_anujsinghal: Why on earth was R Ashwin not given man of the match? 12 wickets including 5 on day 1. What else does a bowler need to do…

i_ve_i (@i_ve_i_)
1:43pm PDT - July 15th, 2023

RT @ClwydEnComu: What on earth did Vaughan Gething's job actually entail day-to-day? It seems he had no knowledge whatsoever of any events…

Leena Sarah Farhat (@LeenaSFarhat)
9:29am PDT - July 14th, 2023
RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

☠ TinuvielXY ☠ (@tinuviel_xy)
9:28am PDT - July 14th, 2023
RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

Carl Franzen (@carlfranzen)
9:26am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @kimjyans: lee jaehwan the sweetest on earth???? according to naver, jul 14 is a day where couple will exchange silver ring and exchang…

Mich⁶ #InfiniteComeback (@ggdvixxinft)
9:26am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @MFDOOM: Begin all things by giving thanks to THE ALL! Happy Born Day Daniel, one of the best people who walked on this planet earth, yo…

(@a_laylahaylalah)
9:26am PDT - July 14th, 2023

Astronomers got tired watching the moon go around the earth for 24 hours. They decided to call it a day.

Dad joke bot (@tweetbot135)
9:25am PDT - July 14th, 2023
RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

Spaceteddy (@DoSAinterntl)
9:24am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @co56665461: According to NASA this is the only day in which you can leave your broom standing without any help, this is due to the tilt…

sir_yenom (@YenomSir)
9:24am PDT - July 14th, 2023

What on earth did Vaughan Gething's job actually entail day-to-day? It seems he had no knowledge whatsoever of any events in the NHS and Public Health Wales while he was Deputy Health Minister and then Health Minister?? https://t.co/aFIEbk8JMd

Robert Lloyd (@ClwydEnComu)
9:23am PDT - July 14th, 2023
RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

RT @TheSpaceshipper: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) https://t.co/LRO1vlG5jp

José Ramón Ruiz (@JosRamnRuiz5)
9:23am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @Greenisamissio1: On the journey of life, another day and week comes to an end and I wish my beloved and much appreciated fellow inhabit…

Betty (@Betty45863483)
9:22am PDT - July 14th, 2023

RT @PopCounts: 11th July is World Population Day. It was first marked in 1990, when world population was 5.2bn. Today, 33 years later, it's…

Enxeñería Sen Fronteiras Galicia (@ESFGALICIA)
5:17am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

Sagar (@Sagar0836482395)
5:17am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @_ClimateCraze: Scary stories are great at the box office, but actual data rules the day. Global warming and additional CO2 are benefic…

V is for Vendetta - Resist Klaus (@HopeNotPC)
5:17am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @_ClimateCraze: Scary stories are great at the box office, but actual data rules the day. Global warming and additional CO2 are benefic…

Amtru 13 (@Amtru13)
5:17am PDT - July 12th, 2023

“O Dawood, We have set you as a ruler in the earth, therefore judge aright between mankind, and do not yield to desire, lest it beguile you from Allah's way.Surely those who err from the way of Allah, will have an awful punishment, bec they forgot the Day of Reckoning.”38:26. [1]

Mohamed Hadi (@Mohamed99836787)
5:17am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @LuhBenjaminVL: @youlovezaebae Our Father who art in heaven hallowed be thy name thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is in…

(@Muvavliip)
5:16am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @PopCounts: 11th July is World Population Day. It was first marked in 1990, when world population was 5.2bn. Today, 33 years later, it's…

UniversidadxClima (@UniversidadxC)
5:16am PDT - July 12th, 2023
Scary stories are great at the box office, but actual data rules the day.  Global warming and additional CO2 are beneficial to life on earth and in the seas - even corals.  All earth life is carbon based, and as such, CO2 is the gas of life. https://t.co/miMY9nvbFO https://t.co/oYCRrGBos3

Scary stories are great at the box office, but actual data rules the day. Global warming and additional CO2 are beneficial to life on earth and in the seas - even corals. All earth life is carbon based, and as such, CO2 is the gas of life. https://t.co/miMY9nvbFO https://t.co/oYCRrGBos3

John Shewchuk (@_ClimateCraze)
5:15am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @TheRightMelissa: “ Children ages 3-5 raped 15 times a day for many years. When their no longer considered ‘fresh’ for the sex markets t…

Jagar (@Jagar26866139)
5:12am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

Noor Soni (@NoorSoni11)
5:12am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @notshawnallen: @SomaKazima This take is so ghetto and uncultured. Paris has thee most extensive museums systems and art collections on…

Ky V (@ItsKylasWorld)
5:11am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @DCkiq_BLUE: One Alien Every Day Day 2 - Rai Guy A kaiju hero trained in karate by Japan's Ultra Science Team, an extraterrestrial sup…

BlastBowman90 (@Blast_Bowman)
5:11am PDT - July 12th, 2023

Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Ji, the followers of Dera Sacha Sauda celebrate their special day by planting trees. #GreenHabits https://t.co/fldSEttSmA

Reet punia (@RituPunia4)
5:11am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

ashok kumar (@ashokku47225063)
5:11am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @LuhBenjaminVL: @youlovezaebae Our Father who art in heaven hallowed be thy name thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is in…

The Loneliest Number (@AleyaWhaaatt)
5:11am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @JudyCorbett: My day off today and I’ve come up to the moors to listen to the skylarks. Now, I’ll carry their gentle melody back down wi…

Moon (@moonbabi9)
5:10am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @notshawnallen: @SomaKazima This take is so ghetto and uncultured. Paris has thee most extensive museums systems and art collections on…

Beegu lover ⵣ (@r0tten_t3eth)
5:10am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @SPACEdotcom: Why is Earth's day 24 hours long (and how did the sun keep it from being longer)? https://t.co/GlBS7agPGz https://t.co/v0d…

Spider-Man (@MessiahAgbaraJr)
5:08am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

ramratan kandoli Insha (@InshaKandoli)
5:08am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @dclmaks: We are answerable to God for our actions, and on the final day, we all will give accounts of our doings while on earth. Ther…

Bio (@Biodexz)
5:07am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

Gurjant singh (@Gurjant97788401)
5:07am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @__iMVishal: Planting trees is very important to make the earth beautiful and clean. Following the inspiration of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahi…

Pramit Nain (@nain_prami45383)
5:07am PDT - July 12th, 2023
#MorrisseyAnthology
Day 12

World Peace is None of Your Business

Art-Hounds 
Mountjoy 
Earth is the Loneliest Planet https://t.co/ri02TZu228

#MorrisseyAnthology Day 12 World Peace is None of Your Business Art-Hounds Mountjoy Earth is the Loneliest Planet https://t.co/ri02TZu228

Brian Pescatore (@BrianPescatore)
5:07am PDT - July 12th, 2023

RT @DrShepherd2013: This 4th of July, Planet Earth possibly had its hottest temperature on record. My discussion @ForbesScience mentions @R

(@MaireNiBrun1)
5:03am PDT - July 12th, 2023