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BBC
At least eight killed after car explodes near Delhi's Red Fort: Twenty more were injured in the blast, the cause of which is still unknown, authorities say.
Second migrant sent to France returns to the UK: The man was detected by biometrics, detained immediately, and will be deported as soon as possible, the Home Office says.
Reeves suggests benefit limits on larger families to be lifted: The chancellor tells the BBC children in bigger families should not be "penalised" by the welfare system.
Former French president Sarkozy released from prison after three weeks: The former French president was jailed in October for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

CBC
Canada loses its measles elimination status — as it happened:

Daughter of late WWII vet fighting funeral company for compensation after grave found empty:

A woman from the U.K. was hoping this Remembrance Day would bring closure after a nearly decade-long search for her estranged father’s grave led her to a cemetery outside of Winnipeg. Instead, she's now trying to reach an agreement with a funeral home company after his grave was found empty last year.

Volunteers work to preserve quarry that was home to Canadian soldiers in the First World War:

New York Times Science
Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars: The second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company was halted by weather. The company may try again on Wednesday.

Everyone’s Asking How Comet 3I/ATLAS Got to Our Solar System: Scientists who study comets are struggling to keep up with popular speculation that the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was sent to our solar system by an alien intelligence.

The DNA Helix Changed How We Thought About Ourselves: “The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we conceived of life itself.

James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97: His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th century. He wrote a celebrated memoir and later ignited an uproar with racist views.

What Scientists Are Learning From Brain Organoids: Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive disorders, including autism. But ethical questions loom.


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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