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'Like high-definition from the heavens'; NOAA releases new images of Earth

'Like high-definition from the heavens'; NOAA releases new images of Earth

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released the first public images from its new weather satellite. The agency says the satellite's data will lead to more accurate weather forecasts.
by Rebecca Hersher

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Scientists discover prehistoric giant otter species in China

Scientists discover prehistoric giant otter species in China

Six million years ago, giant otters weighing more than 100 pounds lived among birds and water lilies in the wooded wetlands of China's Yunnan province. The discovery sheds light on how otters evolved.

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A superbug that resisted 26 antibiotics

A superbug that resisted 26 antibiotics

How close are we to the point when a bacterial infection can resist all available antibiotics? A case in Nevada, reported this past week in the CDC journal, says that we're already there.
by Susan Brink

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'Robot lawyer' makes the case against parking tickets

'Robot lawyer' makes the case against parking tickets

The online service DoNotPay has helped motorists in London, New York City and Seattle overturn more than 200,000 parking tickets, the creator says. Now, the service is expanding across the U.S.
by Arezou Rezvani

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How smart are horses?

How smart are horses?

Researchers have shown that horses communicate flexibly with human caretakers depending on what specific knowledge those humans have - or lack. That's a big deal, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.
by Barbara J. King

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