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Virus outbreak batters economies, raises fear of spread

Amid fears about where the next outbreak of a fast-spreading new virus would appear, infections and deaths continued to rise across the globe Sunday, emptying streets of tourists and workers, shaking economies and rewriting the realities of daily life.

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Yosemite ‘firefall’ slows to a trickle amid drought

A natural spectacle called “firefall” happens each February in California’s Yosemite National Park when light from the setting sun strikes the park’s Horsetail Falls, making it look like it’s ablaze with fire. But this year the waterfall slowed to a

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Yosemite ‘firefall’ slows to a trickle amid drought

A natural spectacle called “firefall” happens each February in California’s Yosemite National Park when light from the setting sun strikes the park’s Horsetail Falls, making it look like it’s ablaze with fire. But this year the waterfall slowed to a

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How a California startup aims to prove it could launch orbital rockets on a daily basis

Astra’s launch is part of a tech innovation challenge from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense.

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How a California startup aims to prove it could launch orbital rockets on a daily basis

Astra’s launch is part of a tech innovation challenge from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense.

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Pioneering theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson dies at 96

In popular culture, Dyson is most famous for his thought experiments on space travel and future civilizations.

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Pioneering theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson dies at 96

In popular culture, Dyson is most famous for his thought experiments on space travel and future civilizations.

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Red pandas may be two different species, raising conservation questions

Should scientists keep both red panda species genetically separate and “pure,” even if that risks extinction?

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Red pandas may be two different species, raising conservation questions

Should scientists keep both red panda species genetically separate and “pure,” even if that risks extinction?

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Biggest explosion seen in universe came from colossal black hole

The explosion was so large it carved out a crater in the hot gas that could hold 15 Milky Ways.

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