Day: March 28, 2021

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March 28, 2021| tempestuniverse| 0 Comment | 2:30 am

Join the Episode after party on Discord! Link: https://discord.gg/ZzJSrGP Articles on this Episode How the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Became the Deadliest U.S. Natural Disaster Link:...

Corpse flower with 'deadly' stench pulls huge crowds

People have queued for hours at a Sydney greenhouse to get a whiff of the infamous corpse flower, as it bloomed for the first time in years. [...]

Elephants can't pursue release because they are not people, court rules

A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human. [...]

Cat left on plane ends up taking three flights before reaching its destination

A family's move from New Zealand to Australia went horribly wrong when they realised their cat had been left on the plane and flown back home. [...]

'Mysterious balls' that washed up on Australian beaches contained faecal bacteria

Tests on the "mysterious balls" which led to the closure of several Australian beaches last week have revealed they were made up partially of faecal bacteria. [...]

Woman 'surprised' after being declared dead

A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead. [...]

Hotels on Greek islands could soon fill swimming pools with seawater in drought fight

Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought. [...]

'Pothole Land': Frustrated residents turn road into tourist attraction

Residents on a road in North Wales have taken matters into their own hands by turning a road full of potholes into a tourist attraction. [...]

Pensioner fights off launderette robber with pair of jeans

An 84-year-old used a pair of jeans to help repel a masked man who twice tried to rob him in a launderette. [...]

Highly dangerous new species of spider found

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists. [...]

Zoo issues update on zebra which died in rhino 'incident'

The zebra that died in a zoo in Essex after an "incident" with a rhinoceros was killed after the larger animal unintentionally punctured its stomach. [...]

Time-lapse of 1st black hole ever imaged reveals how matter swirls around it

Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence [...]

Earth's elusive 'ignorosphere' could shed new light on auroras

We know very little about some parts of Earth's atmosphere. [...]

Scientists discover pristine ancient forest frozen in time in Rocky Mountains

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic landscapes and climate change. [...]

Giant phantom jelly: The 33-foot-long ocean giant that has babies out of its mouth

Giant phantom jellies were discovered in 1899 and since then have only been spotted around 120 times. [...]

15th-century hoard of gold and silver coins discovered in Israel near Sea of Galilee

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, however, is a mystery. [...]

What is the world's deadliest food?

Organisms from three different natural kingdoms battle it out for the title "deadliest food." [...]

Science news this week: Interstellar visitors and contagious peeing

Jan. 25, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. [...]

Why are recurring dreams usually nightmares?

Recurring dreams may feature taking a test the dreamer didn’t study for, having to make a speech or being attacked. Here's why our sleeping brain comes back to these unpleasant [...]

Chinese researchers just built an open-source rival to ChatGPT in 2 months. Silicon Valley is freaked out.

DeepSeek-R1, a new reasoning model made by Chinese researchers, completes tasks with a comparable proficiency to OpenAI's o1 at a fraction of the cost. [...]

Mysterious 'ice balls' in space baffle astronomers

Astronomers have discovered two strange objects that could be young stars — except they're completely surrounded by ice. [...]

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