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'If there's any country that will do it, it's China': Why is China diverting some of the world's mightiest rivers thousands of miles? People in China's northern megacities have 74 times less fresh water than the average American — so the Chinese government has built the world's largest water diversion project, with the most ambitious and dangerous route still to come.
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Drug-induced 'brain freeze' may help protect the brain after a stroke, early study suggests By tamping down metabolism, a new experimental treatment that induces a hypothermia-like state may slow stroke-associated brain injury, scientists report.
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Planet Earth
NASA satellite captures wave of warm water hundreds of miles long that signals a devastatingly strong El Niño This year's El Niño is on track to be among the strongest ever recorded.
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'Unequivocal evidence' of Earth's oldest impact crater turns out to be off by half a billion years A new study updates the age of Earth's oldest known meteorite impact crater, the North Pole Dome crater, which scientists previously claimed was 3.47 billion years old.
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Space
Something in space may be changing alien signals before they can reach Earth. Scientists have a solution. New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth could be overlooking prime evidence of alien intelligence.
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Astronomy & Astrophysics
60 million stars: Euclid space telescope snaps the largest-ever close-up photo of the Milky Way's crowded heart Planet hunters and stargazers will both benefit from the Euclid space telescope's newest image, which was released after 26 hours of deep-space observations.
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