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Elephants can wash with a hose – and sabotage shower time, scientists say

An elephant at Berlin zoo used its trunk to interrupt flow of water from hose used by another elephant

The Guardian - UK

Chimps perform better at complex tasks when an audience is watching – study

Findings suggest ‘audience effect’ predates the development of human societies based on reputation, researchers say.

The Independent UK

On ancient Mars, carbon dioxide ice kept the water running. Here's how

Huge shells of frozen carbon dioxide at Mars' south polar cap resulted in subsurface meltwater, which fed a huge system of rivers, lakes and even a sea, a new study suggests.

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Scientists amazed as zoo elephant uses water hose to shower herself

Mary, an Asian elephant at Berlin Zoo, has been dubbed ‘the queen of showering’.

The Independent UK

'Alien: Romulus' bursts onto Hulu for streaming on Nov. 21

The latest entry in the xenomorph franchise chestbursts its way onto Hulu on Nov. 21 when 'Alien: Romulus' finally gets its streaming premiere.

Space

Third of Americans distrust COVID shots

“It is critical to maintain, or rebuild where necessary, trust in public health,” the study authors warned

Salon

UN Aims To Set Standards For Scandal-hit Carbon Markets

Governments could finally approve new UN standards for countries and companies wanting to trade carbon credits, a long-awaited decision some hope can bring credibility to a scandal-ridden sector.

International Business Times

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3D map reveals our solar system's local bubble has an 'escape tunnel'

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

Space

The Webb Telescope Found A Planet Orbiting A Star 35 Light Years Away — Its Data Is Just Plain Odd

Imaging exoplanet atmospheres isn't always as straightforward as astronomers might hope.

Inverse

First-of-its-kind deep-sea ‘ghost’ shark with rare genetic disorder caught

Rare angular rough shark caught off Albanian coast

The Independent UK

Saturn and the moon put on a celestial show Sunday night. Here's how to see it

Saturn gets close to the moon tonight, and some skywatchers in Florida, Central America and South America will see the ringed planet briefly disappear behind our lunar companion.

Space

Milky Way swirls over famous Easter Island statutes in stunning photo

The Moai statues of Easter Island have some of the best views of the night sky on Earth.

Space

Trump’s win will spur climate chaos

Trump’s anti-science ideology will devastate our ability to stop our planet from cooking us to death

Salon

Cancer-killing virus treatment shows promise against brain tumour

Glioblastoma is the most common and fatal type of brain cancer.

The Independent UK

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International Business Times

Climate Change Poses Multiple Risks For Banks

Climate change poses risks to banks on several levels: it can directly impact their finances, tarnish their image and land them in the courtroom.

The Guardian - UK

‘Exciting’ new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication

CAR T-cell genetic therapy, typically used in cancer patients, could lead to cure for the disease, says expert

International Business Times

Trump Rides Global Wave Of Anti-incumbency

Incumbent leaders used to have the edge. Kane noted that incumbents still won overwhelmingly in the US Congress, and he expected future presidents to enjoy an incumbency advantage in more stable times.

Space

Russia sends 53 satellites to orbit on record-breaking launch (video)

Russia launched 53 small satellites into orbit on Monday (Nov. 4), including two for Iran. The 51 Russian payloads were a single-launch record for the country.

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Satellites capture havoc caused by Spanish floods (images)

Earth observation technology is set to play a larger role in how agencies respond to natural disasters and weather events.

Space

NOAA satellites watch Hurricane Rafael make landfall in Cuba (video)

Rafael made landfall in Cuba Wednesday (Nov. 6), and NOAA's GOES satellites have been monitoring the storm every step of the way.

Space

Teeny tardigrades can survive space and lethal radiation. Scientists may finally know how

A new species of tardigrades with thousands of genes that become more active when exposed to radiation could help in devising better protection for astronauts on long missions.

Space

Moon RACER: Intuitive Machines takes lunar rover out for debut drive

Intuitive Machines' lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) is not your grandfather's moon buggy. The company's Moon RACER, or Reusable Autonomous Crewed Exploration Rover, just made its public debut.

Salon

Trump wins, planet loses

With control of the White House and the Senate, Republicans are poised to upend U.S. climate policy

Space

Astronaut Suni Williams 'in good health' on the ISS, NASA says, refuting tabloid claims

NASA astronaut Suni Williams is in good health aboard the ISS, despite some speculation in the media to the contrary, agency officials stress.

Space

'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 4: Who is Doctor Migleemo and why is he so obsessed with food?

The USS Cerritos' avian psychologist gets a taste of his homeworld.

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