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Science news this week: A dolphin with thumbs and a massive quantum chip

Dec. 17, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

LiveScience

See the 5-day-old crescent moon have a holiday meet-up with Saturn tonight

The moon and Saturn will have a pre-Christmas meet-up on Sunday (Dec. 17) as the two bodies make a close approach to each other in the night sky.

Space

'Rick and Morty' Season 7 Episode 10 Release Date, Time, and Trailer for the Big Finale

Here’s everything you need to know about 'Rick and Morty' Season 7 Episode 10, including the release date and time, episode title, teaser trailer, and more.

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Just when I think it can't get cooler, viral nuke-parrying Soulslike lets you parry the earth itself to avoid fall damage

V.A Proxy one-ups itself as the coolest upcoming game

GamesRadar

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk say human population not nearly big enough: ‘If we had a trillion humans, we would have at any given time a thousand Mozarts’

“I think in a lot of these endeavors we're very like-minded,” Bezos said of himself and Musk regarding getting humans into space.

Fortune

Meet Christmas Dad – the hardest person on Earth to buy for

Forget Waterstones Dad, publishing’s latest target demographic is Christmas Dad - so what treats does he have in store

The Guardian - UK

45 Years Ago, a Classic Sci-Fi Thriller Revealed a Terrifying Threat to Humanity

It’s hard to imagine a more frightening existential threat than aliens landing on Earth, but one early sci-fi movie scared viewers on a visceral level by zooming into one eerily plausible way that extraterrestrials could invade our very bodies.

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What would happen if you drilled all the way through Earth?

Intense pressure and sweltering temperature would accompany a trip down through Earth's layers and out through the other side. However, this trip would be possible only in science fiction.

LiveScience

CAD TO USD Weekly Roundup - 16 December 2023

In this week's USD to CAD Weekly Roundup, we will delve into the latest developments, factors influencing the exchange rate, and provide insights into what...

Top News

How the songs of stars can help perfect Gaia's sweeping map of our galaxy

By listening to "music" played by shaking stars, astronomers could use asteroseismology as a new type of cosmic distance ruler, perfecting the 3D map of two billion stars being built by Gaia.

Space

Carol & The End Of The World: What To Know Before You Watch The New Netflix Animated Limited Series

Here are five things to know before you watch Netflix's latest adult animation series, Carol & The End of the World.

Cinemablend

World's best space-based thermometer dead 2 months after 1st image release

The world's most accurate space-based thermometer has suffered a mission-critical anomaly only two months after the release of its first images.

Space

Fermilab’s ‘muon shot’ could see suburban lab become site of revolutionary particle collider

An influential panel of the world’s top particle physicists is recommending exploring building the most powerful collider on Earth to help unwind the universe’s mysteries.

Chicago Sun-Times

I.S.S.: how to watch, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Ariana DeBose sci-fi movie

I.S.S. is a space thriller set aboard the International Space Station and starring Ariana DeBose. Here’s everything we know about the movie.

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Saturn moon Enceladus harbors key ingredient for life

NASA's Cassini mission, which ended six years ago, spotted a key ingredient needed for life as we know it on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus, a new study reports.

Space

'For All Mankind' season 4 episode 6 review: Culmination of a storyline decades in the making

A new black market kingpin, an unlikely vocation shift for Ed Baldwin, and the long-awaited reunion of two estranged colleagues.

Space

NASA identifies 17 exoplanets with possible subsurface oceans

Internal heating may be able to keep water in liquid form within these exoplanets.

The Conversation

Paying people to replant tropical forests − and letting them harvest the timber − can pay off for climate, justice and environment

Tropical forest landscapes are home to millions of Indigenous peoples and small-scale farmers. Just about every square meter of land is spoken for, even if claims are not formally recognized by governments.

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This ISS mission could 'open some eyes' about climate science

A first-of-its-kind mineral map delivered by the NASA International Space Station mission, EMIT, will present big-picture climate science and "open some eyes."

Space

Perseverance Mars rover to climb crater rim next spring in bonus mission

NASA's Perseverance rover has been exploring Mars' Jezero Crater for nearly three years, but it will soon move on to investigate a vastly different environment.

The Guardian - US

Nasa images show ‘amazing’ solar flare that caused radio interference on Earth

Fiery flash on sun’s surface 93m miles away was an X-class flare of highest intensity, with potential to affect radio communications

Space

US government agencies join together to improve space weather forecasting

A new agreement between multiple U.S. government agencies aims to improve space weather forecasts and the government's ability to mitigate the effects of solar storms on critical infrastructure.

LiveScience

Monster X-class flare is most powerful solar eruption since 2017, could trigger auroras and major geomagnetic storms

On Dec. 14, a 2.8 magnitude X-class flare exploded from the sun, triggering radio blackouts on Earth and unleashing a CME that could also hit our planet in the next few days. It is the most powerful solar flare in more than six years.

The Independent UK

Biggest solar flare in years temporarily disrupts radio signals on Earth

A NASA telescope has captured the biggest solar flare in years, which temporarily knocked out radio communication on Earth

TechRadar

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (December 15)

From blockbuster summer movies to family-friendly animated adventures, there’s plenty to watch this weekend.

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