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In the heart of Brazil, a political drama unfolds that will shape Brazil’s future. The race for the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies may seem like insider baseball, but its outcome affects every Brazilian citizen. Hugo Motta, a young politician at just 35, stands on the brink of leading one of Brazil’s most powerful […]
I still remember getting my first physical map. It had a distinct pink cover and contained maps of the Peak District in the UK. Despite no longer having it, it still holds a very dear place in my heart. Even to this day, I love that process of unfolding the map and the joy of […]
Kendra Scott Elisa Pendant Necklace ($64, originally $70) This pendant necklace is available in every dreamy gemstone color you could want, has over 10,000 five-star ratings, and earned a PS editor’s seal of approval. Even better? It’s under $100, which is a rare find in the world of designer jewelry, and its timeless design makes […]
4 A group of young archaeologists have made a surprising discovery in the jungle of Campeche: an ancient Mayan city hidden under dense vegetation. Using LiDAR technology, which can detect structures under foliage, researchers identified more than 6,000 structures, including pyramids and plazas, in a city they have named “Valeriana.” This discovery is significant not […]
Sounds of Shadows asks you to use sound waves to guide a sightless maintenance robot through a dark, dangerous facility. While the prospect of meandering through an underground lab in the dark doesn’t sound too promising, our robot buddy has the ability to ping the environment with sound waves to “see” what’s around them. It’s […]
Scientists continue to piece together the moon’s complex history using lunar samples collected during NASA’s Apollo missions over half a century ago. A fresh analysis of lunar dust collected by Apollo 16 astronauts in 1972 offers a clearer picture of the effects of asteroid strikes on the moon, allowing scientists to reconstruct billions of years […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey NHL Hockey Inside Out Montreal Canadiens “We for sure needed a bounce-back after the last game,” said Arber Xhekaj. “We were pumped up and came out flying.” Published Oct 26, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have […]
In the still, icy air, photographers wait patiently in darkness for the perfect shot. As the autumn sun rises behind the mountain’s silhouette, it lights up the trees around the pond, making them glow red. The pond’s surface, reflecting the vivid mountain slope, appears as if set ablaze for a brief moment. Trees beautifully reflected […]
Nestled in a natural bowl surrounded by hills 50km north-west of Johannesburg, the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO), with its collection of radio dishes, looks quite out of place. The road that snakes towards the observatory’s security entrance seems to conspire with the surrounding hillsides to hide the facility below, obscuring the site in an […]
Could Betelgeuse, the bright star in the constellation Orion, actually have a companion star? This question is gaining attention after recent research suggested that a partner star might explain Betelgeuse’s unusual brightness changes. Known as a red supergiant, Betelgeuse has been observed dimming in a way that has sparked discussions about when it might go […]