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Man Solves 20,000-Year-Old Cave Drawings Mystery That’s Been Stumping Archeologists
https://mymodernmet.com/paleolithic-proto-writing-system/ via @mymodernmet
Drilling campaign reaches a depth of 808 meters in the Antarctic ice sheet
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-drilling-campaign-depth-meters-antarctic.amp
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In a twist on GOP election denial, the Texas legislature intends to take over Democratic Houston Independent School District and sell off its assets to private "education" companies
If you're in Houston, please join the rally at HISD offices today
In A Battle Between Monks And Vikings, The Monks Did Surprisingly Well | IFLScience
Mistaken fossil rewrites history of Indian subcontinent for second time
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-mistaken-fossil-rewrites-history-indian.amp
Wrongful death lawsuit upheld after 100-hour search to serve Rittenhouse -
https://www.rawstory.com/amp/wrongful-lawsuit-against-rittenhouse-and-police-upheld-2659347096
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From Equality NC:
North Carolina’s own “Don’t Say Gay” bill, SB49 was filed yesterday and was taken up in the Senate Education Committee, where it passed on a party line vote yesterday. SB49 bans accurate curriculum on gender identity and sexuality in grades K-4 and subjects queer and trans students to forced outing. It is now headed to Senate Healthcare today.
Massive, game-changing iron air battery farm coming to Minnesota - CBS Minnesota
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-iron-air-battery-farm-xcel-energy/
Here Are The 30 Most Powerful Images Of The Budapest International Photo Awards 2022
https://www.boredpanda.com/winners-of-2022-budapest-photo-awards/
Perseverance Rover Finishes Mars Sample Depot - ExtremeTech
https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/342769-perseverance-rover-finishes-mars-sample-depot
Ancient Shipwreck Reveals Unprecedented Glimpse Into Medieval Royal Luxury | IFLScience
NASA's rotating detonation rocket engine posts record test results
https://newatlas.com/space/nasa-rotating-detonation-rocket-engine/
New semiconducting borophene paves the way for the lightest high-performance transistor
https://phys.org/news/2023-01-semiconducting-borophene-paves-lightest-high-performance.amp
A de-extinction company is trying to resurrect the dodo
Insect death ray invented by scientists so cockroaches can be killed in seconds with powerful laser beams
https://www.the-sun.com/tech/7264130/powerful-laser-beams-kill-roaches-flies-no-pesticides/amp/
Solid material that 'upconverts' visible light photons to UV light photons could change how we utilize sunlight
https://phys.org/news/2023-01-solid-material-upconverts-visible-photons.amp
U.S. Officials Announce Plans To Continue Pretending Brutal State-Sponsored Violence Not Supposed To Happen
https://www.theonion.com/u-s-officials-announce-plans-to-continue-pretending-br-1850036671
Ultra-thin coating makes for self-cleaning solar panels
https://newatlas.com/materials/self-cleaning-solar-panels-ultra-thin-coating/
Archaeology breakthrough as 2,000 year-old Roman bathers' gems found by Hadrian's Wall | Science | News | Express.co.uk
Harpole Treasure reveals medieval garnet on 'unique' cross - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-64428086.amp