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• European Space Agency releases 1st image from Mars orbiter

  26-04-2018 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The European Space Agency has released the first image taken by its Trace Gas Orbiter showing the ice-covered edge of a vast Martian crater.
  
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• Mystery US military jet makes three-minute flight in Japan as tensions escalate with China and Russia

  11-12-2025 17:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Flight trackers spotted a mysterious US military jet in Japan on Thursday, sparking questions about its purpose amid tensions with China and Russia.
  
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• OpenAI makes $1bn deal to bring Disney characters to ChatGPT and Sora

  11-12-2025 17:00 via bbc.com
  The agreement will let fans generate videos and images of more than 200 Disney characters.
  
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• From 'Walking on Sunshine' to 'Back to Black': Songs have become more negative since the 70s, study finds

  11-12-2025 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  You might have heard your parents complaining that 'they don't make songs like they used to'. A study has confirmed it really is true as lyrics have become simpler and more negative over the last 50 years.
  
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• Massive 1,800-mile winter storm slams large swath of the US with heavy snow and dangerous travel chaos

  11-12-2025 16:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A massive winter storm sweeping across the US is set to bring inches of snow, dangerous travel conditions, and potentially deadly cold temperatures this week.
  
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• The new state of matter hiding beneath our feet: Earth's inner core hides a 'superionic state' that fuels our planet's magnetic heartbeat, study finds

  11-12-2025 16:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study has found that Earth's innermost core isn't a conventional solid, but rather in a 'superionic state'.
  
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• Oracle shares slide as earnings fail to ease AI bubble fears

  11-12-2025 16:45 via bbc.com
  The cloud computing giant's revenue miss renews questions about its financial health.
  
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• Popular holiday gifts from Amazon and Shein recalled over 'risk of death' from torn intestines

  11-12-2025 16:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As the holiday season ramps up, officials are warning Americans to be on the look out for potentially dangerous items that serve as popular gifts and stocking stuffers.
  
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• Mystery US military jet spotted in Japan as tensions escalate with China and Russia

  11-12-2025 16:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Flight trackers spotted a mysterious US military jet in Japan on Thursday, sparking questions about its purpose amid tensions with China and Russia.
  
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• Galactic Brain: US Firms Plan Space-Based Data Centers

  11-12-2025 15:07 via technocracy.news
  The space cult wants to take AI and power generation to run it, well, to space. This is the first step toward their futuristic vision of conquering the universe with AI, tapping into the data flows to understand how it works. Hard-core space cult leaders include Elon Musk (who wants to colonize Mars with Technocracy), Eric Schmidt, and Jeff Bezos. Harvesting power from space using solar panels to beam it back to Earth and to power AI data centers in space seems to be the next logical step for th
  
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• 'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year

  11-12-2025 14:52 via bbc.com
  Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is among the influential tech figures that adorn one of the two covers.
  
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• Taikonauts inspect cracked Shenzhou-20 window during Tiangong spacewalk

  11-12-2025 14:50 via go.theregister.com
  Eight-hour EVA was also first outing for new spacesuits A pair of taikonauts ventured outside China's Tiangong space station this week to take a closer look at the cracked viewport window of the Shenzhou-20 vehicle.…
  
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• Trump's AI 'Genesis Mission' emerges from Land of Confusion

  11-12-2025 13:56 via go.theregister.com
  DOE lays out $320M plan for science platform linking national labs, industry, and academia President Trump's "Genesis Mission" is taking shape with the award of more than $320 million from the Department of Energy (DOE) to advance AI in scientific research.…
  
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• Presents before or after dinner? The UK's most popular Christmas day routine, revealed - so, do you agree?

  11-12-2025 12:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Does your Christmas day start with a festive tipple or a 5k run? And do you open presents before or after dinner?
  
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• Revealed: The 19 unusual historic buildings and places granted protection in England in 2025 - including a Cornwall 'pepperpot', a Norwegian ice-skate shop, and Dragon's Teeth

  11-12-2025 11:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A rare shipwreck, a gnome garden and 'Dragon's Teeth' defences are among the weird and wonderful historic structures that have gained heritage protection over the year.
  
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• Maven, we have a problem: NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a DECADE

  11-12-2025 11:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The space agency lost contact with the Maven (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft as it orbited behind the red planet on December 6.
  
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• NASA loses contact with MAVEN Mars orbiter

  11-12-2025 04:01 via go.theregister.com
  Didn’t phone home as expected on December 6th and nobody knows why Houston, we have a problem: NASA has lost contact with the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft.…
  
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• The Swiss city that lets you pay for most things with bitcoin

  11-12-2025 01:22 via bbc.com
  Shops, restaurants and even the local council in Lugano now accept the cryptocurrency.
  
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• Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels

  11-12-2025 01:20 via bbc.com
  Survivors of a deadly typhoon in the Philippines have filed a claim against the UK's largest oil company.
  
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• Revealed: Amazon Alexa's most-asked questions of 2025 - including 'how tall is Tom Cruise?' and 'how long do I poach an egg for?'

  11-12-2025 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's the go-to smart assistant for thousands of people across the UK. Now, Amazon has revealed the questions that have been asked to Alexa the most this year.
  
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• Key Jesus quote cut from American Bibles sparks explosive backlash

  10-12-2025 22:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A viral conspiracy has sparked a battle between Christians, with many claiming the teachings of Jesus have been censored by the government.
  
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• Apple is down as popular iPhone services are hit with major outage

  10-12-2025 21:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple fans are outraged after several of their favorite iPhone services stopped working on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Key Bible verse proven true as stunning ancient mural depicting Jesus is discovered in Turkey

  10-12-2025 21:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The discovery is the only known early Christian-era example of its kind outside Italy, revealing an ancient past when civilizations moved from paganism to Christianity after Jesus' crucifixion.
  
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• Rare 'Good Shepherd Jesus' mural discovered in ancient tomb proves key Bible verse

  10-12-2025 20:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The discovery is the only known early Christian-era example of its kind outside Italy, revealing an ancient past when civilizations moved from paganism to Christianity after Jesus' crucifixion.
  
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• Stunning 'Good Shepherd Jesus' mural discovered in ancient tomb proves significant Bible verse

  10-12-2025 20:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The discovery is the only known early Christian-era example of its kind outside Italy, revealing an ancient past when civilizations moved from paganism to Christianity after Jesus' crucifixion.
  
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• Are we alone in the universe? Latest episode of Daily Mail's Photo Evidence examines the strongest evidence for life beyond Earth - from classified archives to the farthest reaches of space

  10-12-2025 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the lastest episode of the Daily Mail's investigative mini-doc series, Photo Evidence, Shivali Best explores the strongest evidence for life beyond Earth.
  
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• Humans discovered fire-making in Britain! Flint tools found in Suffolk reveal our ancient ancestors created their own flames 400,000 years ago

  10-12-2025 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of scientists led by the British Museum have unearthed the earliest known evidence of fire making, dating back over 400,000 years, in a field in Suffolk.
  
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• 'Coldest air on Earth' barrels into the US as polar vortex threatens 17 states with deadly freeze

  10-12-2025 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The ongoing polar vortex blanketing the US will deliver bone-chilling temperatures and wind chills this week, sparking warnings of frostbite and dangerous driving conditions.
  
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• Stephen Hawking's computer gets a glow up: AI-powered AVATAR creates new possibilities for people with severe disabilities

  10-12-2025 16:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stephen Hawking wowed the world 40 years ago when he started speaking through a computer on his wheelchair. Now, thanks to AI, people with similar disabilities can go even further.
  
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• The Incel Beauty Scale: Rating system used by disturbed, women-hating men puts model Jordan Barrett in the top spot

  10-12-2025 15:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Incels - the male 'involuntarily celibates' who hate women - aspire to be as attractive as models like David Gandy and Jordan Barrett, a new study shows.
  
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