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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachel Brazil ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9BzbvCBCRU329gcRZdNgRT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of Earth in space and all of its layers separating.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Oneisall Pet Air Purifier (PP02) review: Great value pick for dog and cat lovers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Oneisall Pet Air Purifier is true to its word when it promises effective hair, odor and pet allergen removal — a rare quality in appliances under $90. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anna Gora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9YhVyscdQQcRqcSAAEJ4zZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A picture of the Oneisall Pet Air Purifier standing in the middle of a living room]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Rare medieval seal discovered in UK is inscribed with 'Richard's secret' and bears a Roman-period gemstone ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Gosfield seal is made of a medieval silver seal bezel surrounding an ancient Roman gemstone. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:43:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristina Killgrove ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Z737krx8ezSV5FnXMJ3TWA-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service (CC-BY 2.0)]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[a metal seal with red intaglio gem carved like an ancient chariot]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Stellar nursery bursts with newborn stars in hauntingly beautiful Hubble telescope image — Space photo of the week ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows the Lupus 3 cloud in Scorpius bursting with young stars that are forming within collapsing clouds of gas and dust. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 21:30:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZV8HNZk7NgwNtLCeovHj5Y-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photo numerous bright stars in space covered in think swirls of gray and white clouds. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ When were boats invented? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The oldest physical boat is a canoe from roughly 10,000 years ago, but evidence suggests humans have been using watercraft for at least 50,000 years. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:07:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jesse Steinmetz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MNgpxsSf8bBp6Zp3EoDyrE-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photograph of the Pesse canoe, the oldest boat in the world. Carved wood.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lifespan may be 50% heritable, study suggests ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/ageing/lifespan-may-be-50-percent-heritable-study-suggests</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that lifespan might be 50% heritable — although for now, it's hard to know if the finding applies across diverse populations. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:10:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Victoria Atkinson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gwVZfGDoH4gbHJC74NxAka-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Close-up of the hands of an elderly person that are crossed together over their lap. They are wearing a shirt with black and light blue stripes. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Astronomers spot 'time-warped' supernovas whose light both has and hasn't reached Earth ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Will two rare supernovas finally tell us how fast the universe is expanding? Perhaps, but we'll have to wait for it for them to 'reappear'. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:10:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ivan Farkas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EmrZpViJwgfYNBAvmcuCCm-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[NASA/ESA/CSA/image processing: Gavin Farley]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[An image of a warped galaxy being viewed by the James Webb Space Telescope]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Life may have rebounded 'ridiculously fast' after the dinosaur-killing asteroid impact ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ After the asteroid smashed into Earth around 66 million years ago, it didn't take life that long to rebound, a new study finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:10:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dtMumFz7wD3J3AvExjM34a-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[John Maisano/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A blue-tinted illustration of the skeleton of a dead sea animal underwater and some magnified plankton above it. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'The problem isn't just Siri or Alexa': AI assistants tend to be feminine, entrenching harmful gender stereotypes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Virtual assistants mostly adopt 'female' personas, but all that does is exacerbate the notion that women are subservient. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:53:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ramona Vijeyarasa ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AnTtA7t5wSRv92c7gzNFQh-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A woman with number code on her face while looking afar.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Best Garmin smartwatches for runners 2026, tried and tested ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/exercise/best-garmin-smartwatches-for-runners</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ These are the best Garmin running watches you can buy in every category, from Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 to Forerunner 55. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:40:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andrew Williams ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LVc2iTn7Qb2Xie9sDoeRB5-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Andrew Williams]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A close-up picture of running stats displayed on our reviewer&#039;s Garmin Forerunner 165]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Science news this week: 'Cloud People' tomb found in Mexico, pancreatic cancer breakthrough, and the AI swarms poised to take over social media ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Jan. 31, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:00:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PfyeXodQ7MV5GFRbKyprgE-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Luis Gerardo Peña Torres/INAH | Andriy Onufriyenko via Getty Images]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[On the left is an image of a Zapotec tomb engraving. On the right a man stands among floating virtual text bubbles.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Garmin Enduro 3 review: The longest-lasting sports watch series gets a price cut ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you’re after a high-end sports watch, minus the upkeep and attention-grabbing smartwatch tech, this one is for you. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:33:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andrew Williams ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oeWXjGB4DntfkvhNT7XNFN-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Andrew Williams]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A close-up picture of our reviewer wearing the Garmin Enduro 3 smartwatch]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ James Webb telescope solves mystery of 'forever young' vampire stars from the dawn of time ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers have discovered how "forever young" stars stay blue and bright despite being almost as old as the universe. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 11:10:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ivan Farkas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wu6HmfpvRvzYJNEtTJMJjC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Two images of dense clusters of bright blue, white, and yellow stars in space. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How long does it take the sun to rotate? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The time it takes for the sun to completely rotate depends where on the sun you are measuring. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:41:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ashley P. Taylor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/foUJ5HoFhb6YDiG9U7YgoH-1280-80.gif">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New triple-drug treatment stops pancreatic cancer in its tracks, a mouse study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ By targeting three key growth pathways at once, researchers eliminated pancreatic tumors in multiple mouse models and prevented the cancer from returning, a promising step toward overcoming treatment resistance. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zunnash Khan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9mKwWGDgcWbJEC4GB7iLz-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Thousands of dams in the US are old, damaged and unable to cope with extreme weather. How bad is it? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dams in the U.S. are showing signs of damage that are worsening with age and climate change. Could satellites help prioritize repairs amid budget and inspection constraints? ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sascha.pare@futurenet.com (Sascha Pare) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sascha Pare ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5BvNujZFeaMkEwueASLL99-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[View of the Livingston Dam in Texas during a water release.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Part of the evolutionary fabric of our societies': Same-sex sexual behavior in primates may be a survival strategy, study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study comparing 59 species of primates linked same-sex sexual behavior to scarce resources and more predators in socially complex species. The findings show diverse sexual behaviors are common — and likely beneficial in primates. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Olivia Ferrari ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DuUjvocmcu5Wm7kv4mNUXC-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More than 43,000 years ago, Neanderthals spent centuries collecting animal skulls in a cave; but archaeologists aren't sure why ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/more-than-43-000-years-ago-neanderthals-spent-centuries-collecting-animal-skulls-in-a-cave-but-archaeologists-arent-sure-why</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted over time. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:00:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:00:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Berdugo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uQ9SMZzKWrRAqG2HqHtB9L-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Baquedano et al. Nature Human Behaviour (2023) CC-BY-4.0]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[11 skull fragments of horned and antlered large mammals against a black background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Watch awkward Chinese humanoid robot lay it all down on the dance floor ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/technology/robotics/watch-chinese-humanoid-robot-adam-u-ultra-dance-without-missing-a-beat-in-eerie-new-video</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The model demonstrated remarkable precision, stability and speed across a highly complex dance routine. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Bradley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3Hj8AH3oH3gqHgW4NTswPn-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[PNDbotics. Retrieved from Youtube.]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Screenshot of a dancing robot with its arms in the air.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hawke Frontier ED X 8x42 review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/technology/hawke-frontier-ed-x-8x42-review</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ An award-winning birding binocular with both style and substance at a reasonable price — a must for any nature enthusiast. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:52:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kimberley Lane ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CnSuTVgvnt7VZc82AXzEaU-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Kimberley Lane]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[author Kimberley Lane looking through the Hawke Frontier ED X 8x42]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Snow Moon will 'swallow' one of the brightest stars in the sky this weekend: Where and when to look ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/space/the-moon/the-snow-moon-will-swallow-one-of-the-brightest-stars-in-the-sky-this-weekend-where-and-when-to-look</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ On the night of Feb. 2, skywatchers in eastern North America can see the moon occult Regulus — a rare event visible to the naked eye. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ekPamypAV847bWFDTu4LnN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[The first full moon of the 2025 called &#039;Wolf Moon&#039; that seen next to Mars rises over the sky during a lunar occultation of Mars in Charlotte, United States on January 13, 2025. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Halley wasn't the first to figure out the famous comet. An 11th-century monk did it first, new research suggests. ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/halley-wasnt-the-first-to-figure-out-the-famous-comet-an-11th-century-monk-did-it-first-new-research-suggests</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ An 11th-century monk saw the famous "Halley's comet" first as a child and later as an adult, new research finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 21:30:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:37:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joanna Thompson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mR7j4LdXbrVtqyVKX3TfoT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photo of the portion of the Bayeux Tapestry depicting people pointing up at a flaming comet. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ James Webb telescope discovers closest galaxy to the Big Bang ever seen ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:55:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 23:52:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cd2TemxEkGoHam2PYzQVLg-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[ASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Rohan Naidu (MIT); Image Processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI)]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A starry background, with a box showing a yellow smudge of an ancient galaxy]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ South Carolina's measles outbreak nears 790 cases — making it the biggest in decades ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/south-carolinas-measles-outbreak-nears-790-cases-making-it-the-biggest-in-decades</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Nearly 790 people, primarily children, have been infected in South Carolina's ongoing measles outbreak, officials report. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:34:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:34:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ffr2HXQzJ5wi6Yg9NS6RsZ-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[illustration of giant multinucleated cells seen during microscopy of biopsy specimens from people with measles infection]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 50-year-old NASA jet crashes in flames on Texas runway — taking it out of the Artemis II mission ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an emergency landing near Houston. The veteran aircraft was due to play a small role in the Artemis II mission. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:28:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:28:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/44k8Dw3M4NckgvVUVr9Ndi-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photograph of the WB-57 jet on a runway being prepper for take off]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 5,000-year-old rock art from ancient Egypt depicts 'terrifying' conquest of the Sinai Peninsula ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the region. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:26:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:37:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Owen Jarus ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wHYfmWWrfgugvqWvvmW9cN-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Photo: M. Nour El-Din/redrawing: E. Kiesel]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A redrawing of the rock art showing a victorious man walking forward with raised arms next to a bound kneeling figure who has been pierced by an arrow.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Stone Age teenager was mauled by a bear 28,000 years ago, skeletal analysis confirms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The mystery of a Stone Age teenager's death has been solved — 80 years after he was found in an ancient burial ground in Italy. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristina Killgrove ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fKndL8shmHN4mqXGMvGzVB-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ February 2026 night sky: What to see and what you need ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The best of February’s stargazing events — with key dates and the must-have gear to see them at their best. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:00:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:00:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kimberley Lane ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UGwtXGEew75wtNTuu6TxDE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drones could achieve 'infinite flight' after engineers create laser-based wireless power system that charges them from the ground ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new system will enable operators to use laser beams to top off batteries while drones are in midflight. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:07:35 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Bradley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9hNNbJeBEgGhpA4RFZPSUn-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Critical moment when El Niño started to erode Russia's Arctic sea ice discovered  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists discover a tipping point that took place in 2000, where El Niño’s effect on sea ice loss in Siberia was amplified. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:10:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:10:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ugdSk6UkLLfRLEVWdd3dqP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Romans used human feces as medicine 1,900 years ago — and used thyme to mask the smell ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/romans/romans-used-human-feces-as-medicine-1-900-years-ago-and-used-thyme-to-mask-the-smell</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study shows that organic residues from a Roman-era glass medicinal vial came from human feces. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:38:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kkillgrove@livescience.com (Kristina Killgrove) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristina Killgrove ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wzsEXMVivFT23Zeh2W4oqL-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hundreds of new 'anomalies' in Hubble data defy explanation ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/ai-tool-reveals-hundreds-of-anomalies-in-hubble-telescope-archives-and-some-defy-classification</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ AI helped researchers probe the Hubble Space Telescope's archive to find strange celestial objects, including some indescribable by science. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:57:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elizabeth Howell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o7rzEQB8SRqfmGd5MMhmZG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Teenage girl who lived in Italy 12,000 years ago had a rare form of dwarfism, DNA study shows ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In 1963, researchers unearthed two Stone Age skeletons that were buried in an embraced position in a cave in Italy. Now, DNA testing has revealed that one of them had a rare genetic condition. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:38:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sascha.pare@futurenet.com (Sascha Pare) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sascha Pare ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WMgMvGXnk7cmjF6P74JVSE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Two pictures showing the Stone Age skeletons of two females in an embraced position.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New study of chemical reactions in space 'could impact the origin of life in ways we hadn't thought of' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:51:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:45:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Victoria Atkinson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GuVsfK2DEscSs8Achf4Vnb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Panoramic image of the Milky Way galaxy. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can AI detect cognitive decline better than a doctor? New study reveals surprising accuracy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Designed to assist rather than replace doctors, a new autonomous tool scans clinical notes to highlight patients who may need urgent follow-up for cognitive decline and potential dementia. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anirban Mukhopadhyay ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ue7MRnMbdy9Hoku8RZeahJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photo of a health professional speaking with a senior patient. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 430,000-year-old wooden handheld tools from Greece are the oldest on record — and they predate modern humans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Owen Jarus ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/s7kiA83ZYMtomm24ovmArX-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[An artist’s reconstruction of a Marathousa 1 paleo-lithic woman producing a digging stick from a small alder tree trunk with a small stone tool. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Giving AI the ability to monitor its own thought process could help it think like humans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Today's best AI systems don't have a good grasp on their own thought process, but a new model might allow them to tap into metacognition ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:29:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ricky J. Sethi ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWidx3zxtPBxTJkcNuifiA-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A robot looking at itself in a mirror.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Next-generation AI 'swarms' will invade social media by mimicking human behavior and harassing real users, researchers warn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Artificial intelligence experts have warned that AI "swarms" are poised to infiltrate social media by deploying agents that mimic human behavior and exploit our tendency to follow the herd. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:40:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:40:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Patrick Pester ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ds8u4fUGJgroHNZNea7ep5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A conceptual image of a man standing in a cloud of social media posts and messages. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Giant 'metal cloud' spotted in nearby star system could be hiding a second alien sun ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers suspect that a massive metallic cloud swirling in a nearby star system could be hiding a giant planet or dwarf star from view, after it drastically dimmed a sun-like star for around nine months. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:16:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:10:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/snTXVDqzS29sg7UR899SZc-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Marenfeld &amp; M. Zamani]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Artist&#039;s illustration of the metal cloud orbiting a star]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NASA is preparing for simulated launch of Artemis II mega moon rocket — and it could happen as early as Saturday ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NASA has announced it will fuel the Artemis II rocket as part of a simulated launch that will take place as early as Saturday (Jan. 31). ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:55:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:43:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Patrick Pester ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VBcbNLkQyPUQC8dxPsE53Z-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Days numbered for 'risky' lithium-ion batteries, scientists say, after fast-charging breakthrough in sodium-ion alternative ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An innovative approach to battery materials could bring sodium-ion energy density and charging speeds far closer to those of lithium-ion, scientists say. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rory Bathgate ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8jQHDmrrjNU9V7sBVeciNn-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Renpho Lynx smart ring review: Somewhat disappointing ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/exercise/renpho-lynx-smart-ring-review</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The first fitness tracker made by wellness giant Renpho has some strong points, but it is unlikely to make serious waves in the smart ring industry. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:02:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anna Gora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9YcRGmDjPeD7u6wdUWoRUe-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diagnostic dilemma: Liquid-nitrogen-infused cocktail popped a man's stomach like a balloon ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/food-diet/diagnostic-dilemma-liquid-nitrogen-infused-cocktail-popped-a-mans-stomach-like-a-balloon</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Liquid nitrogen can be used safely in food preparation — but one man's stomach burst after he threw back a cocktail that had been cooled with the substance. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kamal Nahas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/u6iYoHMYax5KaGypJm5xVa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ See February's full Snow Moon rise this weekend next to a glittering star cluster ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/space/the-moon/see-februarys-full-snow-moon-rise-this-weekend-next-to-a-glittering-star-cluster</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ February's full "Snow Moon" will be at its fullest on Sunday, Feb. 1, and will be best seen at moonrise. It will appear just beneath the Beehive Cluster, one of the closest star clusters to the solar system. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ayHvHRNkyXkxXTXYdP45TD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[Photo of the full moon behind the pillars US Capitol Dome on February 25, 2024, in Washington, DC.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Doomsday Clock' ticks 4 seconds closer to midnight as unregulated AI and 'mirror life' threaten humanity ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/doomsday-clock-ticks-4-seconds-closer-to-midnight-as-unregulated-ai-and-mirror-life-threaten-humanity</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists now says humanity is a metaphorical 85 seconds to global disaster. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 22:44:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:04:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Wotx2JnGVacWgECwuiLNqZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                    <media:text><![CDATA[A presentation showing part of a clock at 85 seconds to midnight next to a red banner of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'The dream has come true': Standard model of cosmology holds up in massive 6-year study of the universe — with one big caveat ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The six-year Dark Energy Survey has released its full results, showing that two leading models of cosmology are equally valid — but both fail to explain one key observation. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:15:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:15:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/he4LUv6a9brqErfbUKF5D-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Creepy humanoid robot face learned to move its lips more accurately by staring at itself in the mirror, then watching YouTube ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ EMO the robot learned how its silicone lips would move in response to its 26 facial motors by staring at its reflection. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:50:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                            <updated>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 18:04:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Fiona Jackson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SYBLYWDoM2PRYdFogXp39n-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Columbia Engineering. Retrieved from Youtube.]]></media:credit>
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