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Toronto residents claim city project is faulty, will worsen flooding in Rockcliffe-Smythe
Starting this month, the city is going to begin removing 847 trees in a flood mitigation effort it…
The best premium skywatching gear for 2026, as selected by our expert
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A star with the mass of the Sun but the size of the Earth destroyed by an exotic black hole?
A star with the mass of the Sun but the size of the Earth destroyed by an exotic…
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There’s A Reason SpaceX Stopped Launching From Kennedy Space Center
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Coffee producers across the world are facing more crop-damaging heat, new climate change analysis says
Cultivating coffee in Colombia for more than 100 years, Chalo Fernandez’s family knew a time before climate change…
Elon Musk wants to put a satellite catapult on the moon. It’s not a new idea
Last week, SpaceX founder Elon Musk advised workers at the newly acquired company xAI that he wants to…
I’m a Computing Dummy Who Tried Quantum Coding. Here’s What Happened
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Surprise as shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep
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Martian Volcanoes Could Be Hiding Massive Glaciers Under A Blanket of Ash
When we think of ice on Mars, we typically think of the poles, where we can see it…