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Fayoum Student Files Grievance After Shocking Biology Exam Score
Two distinct academic dilemmas in 2021 reveal starkly different educational pressures, as a high school student in Fayoum faces shocking exam results…
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Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids Meteor Showers Peak July 30
Skywatchers worldwide face a double celestial feature as the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids meteor showers reach their annual peak overnight...
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Scientists Identify Fourth Contagious Cancer in Brown Bullhead Catfish
A new scientific study published in Nature has identified the fourth known contagious cancer globally, marking the first time a transmissible tumor…
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Buck Moon Reaches Peak Phase as Prelude to August Solar Eclipse
The eighth full moon of 2026, known traditionally as the Buck Moon, reached its precise peak phase at 10:37 a.m. EDT on…
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Matthew Myerscough Finds Rare Jurassic Sea Dragon Fossil in Wales
Matthew Myerscough, a civil engineer who survived a 300-metre avalanche fall on Snowdon in February 2014, discovered a 201-million-year-old Jurassic sea dragon...
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Scientists Observe First Real-Time Seafloor Spreading Event in Indian Ocean
In April 2024, scientists captured the first direct, in-situ observation of a complete seafloor spreading episode along the Southeast Indian Ridge. According...
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Sets August 30 Falcon Heavy Launch
NASA technicians have completed loading 290 gallons of hydrazine propellant into the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope at Kennedy Space Center in…
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July Night Sky Features Full Buck Moon, Meteor Showers and Planetary Alignments
July's night sky features a bright full usatoday.com alongside multiple planetary pairings and active meteor showers according to reports. The full moon...
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Paleontologists Identify New 210-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur in Zimbabwe
Paleontologists have uncovered a new 210-million-year-old dinosaur species in Zimbabwe named Musango matusadonaensis. Excavated near Lake Kariba, this early...
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Experts Reject Claims Syria Launched Biological Attack on Iraq via Catfish
A viral video showing Syrian fishers releasing fry into the Euphrates River has sparked accusations in Iraq of a deliberate biological attack…
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Saber-Toothed Cat Fossils Reveal Spinal Tumors and Signs of Inbreeding
Fossilized spines recovered from Los Angeles’s La Brea Tar Pits reveal that saber-toothed cats suffered from a high rate of rare spinal…
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Hussein Mohamed Hussein El-Sayed Secures 9th Place Nationally
Hussein Mohamed Hussein El-Sayed, a student at El-Shahid Ahmed Reda Abdel-Hekim Nasef Joint Secondary School in Kafr El-Deeb, Zefta, Gharbia Governorate...