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BBC
Trump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal as US military builds up in Gulf: Tehran says its armed forces are ready "with their fingers on the trigger" to respond to any aggression.
Water bills to rise again: Use our tool to find out by how much: The average annual household bill in England and Wales will increase by £33 from April.
Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave: As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.
Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis: BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

CBC
Seniors advocate seeks increased nursing-home security amid Saint John sex-offences investigation:

A seniors advocate is calling for improved security measures at nursing homes across New Brunswick, as Saint John police investigate "offences of a sexual nature" at Loch Lomond Villa’s The Village involving at least 12 victims, some into their 90s.

Vancouver tech company Hootsuite facing backlash for contract with U.S. Homeland Security, which oversees ICE:

CEO Irina Novoselsky said Hootsuite has worked with government organizations across countries and administrations for more than 15 years, including the U.S. government. 

B.C.'s Eby says no significant pipeline updates in meeting with Carney, Alberta's Smith:

B.C. Premier David Eby says there was no"'significant update" on a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast during what he described as a "cordial" meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on Wednesday.

New York Times Science
With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint: AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery.

You Wouldn’t Want to Butt Heads With This Small Dinosaur: A newly discovered raptor had a knobby bump on its head, suggesting that, like some larger dinosaurs, it engaged in competitive head bashing.

How to View the Artemis II Moon Launch: The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years is coming up. Here’s how to see it at sites in and around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found: The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought.

A New Way to Flirt: Dazzle Potential Mates With Patterns Invisible to Humans: Cuttlefish attract prospective sexual partners by creating a pattern on their skin, based on the orientation of light waves.


Visualizing Science

The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.

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