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Pondering Life, Scientists Observe Phosphine in the Clouds of Venus

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IIj3e5BFp0 If men are from Mars, there may be more life on Venus, was the thought perambulating scientific minds this week, upon the discovery of a strange gas in the atmosphere of our sister planet. A group of scientists led by Professor Jane Greaves from Cardiff University, using radio telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, have published a paper in the...

Daily Visual: The Perseids Reach Their Peak

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This week marks the peak of the Perseids, a prolific meteor shower. The Perseids are visible each year from the middle of July until late August, with their activity coming to a climax between 9 August and 14 August. They can be seen across the night sky, but are most visible in the Northern Hemisphere. In 2007 and 2015, the...