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China lands its first Mars rover on the Red Planet

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China’s Zhurong rover touched down on Mars three days ago, from the Tianwen-1 orbiter, the nation’s state media says. We’re told the machine will take carry out self-tests, and try to move itself to explore the Red Planet’s surface.

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Science Journals: Pfizer Covid Vaccine May Cause CJD

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A recent article published in the scientific journal Microbiology and Infectious Diseases makes the claim that the mRNA Pfizer Covid vaccine may contain prions which cause a deadly neurodegenerative disease, sometimes called “Creutzfeldt-Jakob”; the human form of “Mad Cow” disease.

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What Is the Sun’s Role in Climate Change?

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The Sun powers life on Earth; it helps keep the planet warm enough for us to survive. It also influences Earth’s climate: We know subtle changes in Earth’s orbit around the Sun are responsible for the comings and goings of the past ice ages. But the warming we’ve seen over the last few decades is too rapid to be linked to changes in Earth’s orbit, and too large to be caused by solar activity.1

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Hidden continent birthed new subduction zone near New Zealand

Written by livescience.com

South of New Zealand in the Tasman Sea is a stretch of stormy ocean where the waves regularly swell 20 feet (6 meters) or more and the winds blow at 30 mph (48 km/h) on a good day. Deep below these stormy seas, Earth is unquiet, too. This region is home to the Puysegur Trench, site of one of the youngest subduction zones on the planet.

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Sputnik V phase 3 trial: Data discrepancies, substandard reports

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Restricted access to data hampers trust in research. Access to data underpinning study findings is imperative to check and confirm the findings claimed. It is even more serious if there are apparent errors and numerical inconsistencies in the statistics and results presented. Regrettably, this seems to be what is happening in the case of the Sputnik V phase 3 trial.

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