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BBC
'A hard day' - Ashley Judd on overturned Weinstein conviction: The actress tells BBC News survivors feel betrayed after a new rape trial is ordered for Harvey Weinstein.
First personalised skin-cancer vaccine starts UK trial: Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.
Can Yousaf survive as Scotland’s first minister?: The first minister is fighting for his political career and his best chance may be a figure from his party's past.
Co-op Live boss resigns after delayed opening and interview backlash: Gary Roden quits days after he was criticised for telling BBC some grassroots music venues are "poorly run".

CBC
Air Canada apologizes to national chief after flight crew took her headdress away:

Air Canada says it's sorry after staff tried to stow away the headdress of the Assembly of First Nations' national chief in cargo storage before the departure of a flight Wednesday.

Canadian who died in Cuba was mistakenly buried in Russia, family says:

Faraj Allah Jarjour, a Canadian man who died in Cuba in March, was buried in a Russian town north of Moscow after Cuban government workers mistakenly switched two bodies before repatriating them to the wrong countries. 

Alberta government wants power to remove municipal councillors, repeal bylaws it doesn't like:

A new bill would give the Alberta government more power over municipalities including granting cabinet the power to remove councillors from office, and forcing councils to repeal bylaws it doesn’t like. 

New York Times Science
How do Cicadas Know When to Come Out? : Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.

A Megaraptor Emerges From Footprint Fossils, Study Suggests: A series of foot tracks in southeastern China points to the discovery of a giant velociraptor relative, paleontologists suggest in a new study.

Yellowstone’s Wolves: A Debate Over Their Role in the Park’s Ecosystem: New research questions the long-held theory that reintroduction of such a predator caused a trophic cascade, spawning renewal of vegetation and spurring biodiversity.

In Coral Fossils, Searching for the First Glow of Bioluminescence: A new study resets the timing for the emergence of bioluminescence back to millions of years earlier than previously thought.

Belgian Man’s Drunken Driving Defense: His Body Made the Alcohol: A 40-year-old man was acquitted of a drunken driving offense after doctors confirmed he had a rare condition: auto-brewery syndrome.


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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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