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Offbeat · Phnom PenhCambodian villagers have caught what researchers say is the world's biggest freshwater fish ever recorded. The stingray weighed in at 300kg (661 lb) and took around a dozen men to haul to shore. The four-metre (13-foot) long female was released back into the river after being electronically tagged. The previous record for a freshwater fish was a 293-kilogram (646-pound) Mekong giant catfish. See the Story
Cambodian catches world’s largest recorded freshwater fish
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US & Canada · Cape CanaveralBoeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station. The launch is a critical, long-delayed uncrewed test flight of the commercial crew vehicle. A successful OFT-2 mission would allow Boeing to press ahead with the Crew Flight Test.See the Story
Boeing's Starliner space capsule launched on key test flight to orbit
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Europe · PompeiiTwo individuals found at the Pompeii building "Casa del Fabbro," translated as "House of the Blacksmith" Man's genome assembly had just 0.42x coverage, indicating that the reads had little overlap, and there were gaps. Results suggested the Pompeian man was genetically similar to modern Mediterranean populations.See the Story
Vesuvius victim yields first human genome from Pompeii
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US & Canada · BataviaPhysicists have found that an elementary particle called the W boson appears to be 0.1% too heavy. The measurement comes from a vintage particle collider at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois. If confirmed, the finding would imply the existence of undiscovered particles or forces.See the Story
Shock result in particle experiment could spark physics revolution
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Europe · New YorkBreast cancer spreads most efficiently at night as the cells that later spread mainly appear while a person is asleep, a new study suggests. See the Story
Breast cancer spreads the most at a particular time of day, scientists find
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Monkeypox to get a new name, says WHO
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Space · Cumberland CountyGerman astronaut Matthias Maurer is on his way back to Earth after almost six months in space. Maurer, 52, and three US colleagues undocked from the ISS in a Crew Dragon capsule. Their capsule is scheduled to land in the ocean off the coast of the US state of Florida on Friday.See the Story
Astronaut Maurer on his way back to Earth
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VaccinationsDie Stiko empfiehlt zunächst nur eine Dosis des Impfstoffs und will später entscheiden, ob eine Auffrischung sinnvoll ist.See the Story
Stiko: Corona-Impfung für alle Fünf- bis Elfjährigen empfohlen
Heidelberg, Germany · HeidelbergT cells must be able to distinguish between friend and foe. To prevent them from becoming dangerous, they undergo rigorous training with special copycat cells.See the Story
T-cell maturation: Effective defense training thanks to copycat cells
South Africa · South AfricaNeue Datierung bedeutender Fossilien der Gattung Australopithecus See the Story
Australopithecus: Vormenschen lebten eine Million Jahre früher als angenommen
Polio · HeidelbergIn Großbritannien sind das erste Mal seit 40 Jahren wieder Polioviren nachgewiesen wordenSee the Story
Polio: Was die Polioviren im Londoner Abwasser bedeuten
Heidelberg, Germany · HeidelbergIhre Anpassung an den Klimawandel könnte afrikanischen Wildhunden schaden, statt sie zu schützenSee the Story
Klimawandel: Zu heiß für den Hundenachwuchs
Heidelberg, Germany · HeidelbergEdward Dolnick tells how two geniuses solved one of humanity's greatest secrets in exciting competition. A review (Review of The Decoding of Hieroglyphics by Edward Dolnick)See the Story
“The Decoding of Hieroglyphics”: Under the Spell of Enigmatic Signs
Heidelberg, Germany · HeidelbergHow many days can the European and American spelling be apart for a date within a calendar year?See the Story
Hemme's math riddles: What is the maximum difference that can be?
Somalia · SomaliaKenya, Ethiopia and Somalia are drought. Cattle die, people go hungry. Agricultural economist Timothy Njagi explains in an interview how Europe can help prevent crises.See the Story
