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Yosemite’s Rare “Firefall” Only Happens Once a Year—Here’s What to Know About This Thrilling Phenomenon

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4 mn readEvery year from mid- to late February, the setting sun hits Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall along the eastern edge of the soaring El Capitan at just the right angle, creating the illusion that the 1,575-foot waterfall is on fire. This Yosemite National Park phenomenon, aka “firefall,” is ultra-popular, and this year is expected to be even […]

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What to Know About the Biggest Solar Storm to Blast Earth in Over 20 Years

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3 mn readSolar storms can knock a wired planet sideways, disrupting communication and navigation satellites, power grids, defense systems, data centers, weather forecasting, and more. On Monday afternoon, the sun slugged the Earth with a massive flare, landing its most powerful energetic punch since the Great Halloween Storm of 2003. For the most part, we got off […]

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Inside Google’s Moonshot Factory: How Big Ideas Become Reality

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2 mn readGoogle’s Moonshot Factory, officially known as X, is one of the most ambitious innovation labs in the world. Rather than focusing on small improvements to existing products, X aims to tackle massive global problems with bold, high-risk ideas—often referred to as “moonshots.” The name itself comes from the 1960s moon landing, a project that once seemed impossible but […]

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Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65

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4 mn readActor Val Kilmer, who starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of 65. He also appeared in 1991’s The Doors – playing the legendary band’s frontman Jim Morrison – plus the Western Tombstone and crime drama Heat. Kilmer died […]

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Cargo vessel that collided with US-military chartered tanker was carrying sodium cyanide

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3 mn readA cargo ship that smashed into a US military chartered oil tanker off the northeast coast of England on Monday was carrying sodium cyanide, according to the maritime intelligence company and shipping journal Lloyd’s List. The collision sparked a huge fire, a dramatic rescue effort and fears of environmental damage. Just before 10 a.m. local […]

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The hidden world beneath the shadows of YouTube’s algorithm

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8 mn readThere’s a secret side of YouTube, just beyond the guiding hand of the algorithm – and it’s nothing like what you know. The vast majority of YouTube’s estimated 14.8 billion videos have almost never been seen. Until now. This year marks YouTube’s 20th birthday. From its humble beginnings as a venue for amateurs, today YouTube […]

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