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BBC
Southport killer admitted carrying a knife more than 10 times: Public bodies failed to identify the threat posed by Axel Rudakubana, says Home Secretary Yvette Cooper.
Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht: Trump said he had called Ulbricht's mother to let her know that he had granted a full and unconditional pardon to her son.
Storm Éowyn set to batter the UK with up to 90mph winds: It is going to turn stormier in the UK this week as Storm Éowyn moves in from the Atlantic.
Dozens killed as fire engulfs Turkish ski hotel: More than 50 have been injured in the blaze, which broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel.

CBC
As Trump renews tariff threat, Alberta premier calls for diplomacy not retaliation:

More than 140 surgeries rescheduled due to boil-water advisory in Halifax Regional Municipality:

Halifax Water says a boil-water advisory affecting more than 200,000 customers in the Halifax Regional Municipality could last up to two days.

Canada seeks to dismiss St. Anne's residential school survivors' fight for accountability:

Federal lawyers are asking an Ontario court to dismiss a group of survivors' fight to hold Canada accountable for withholding evidence of widespread abuse at St. Anne's Indian Residential School during class-action compensation hearings.

New York Times Science
What Trump’s Pledge to Plant the U.S. Flag on Mars Really Means: The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear.

Mother Chimp and Daughter Share a Special Sign: Humans are known to invent private hand gestures. Chimps in the wild do, too, a new study suggests.

Do Chimps Who Pee Together Stay Together?: Scientists suspect that contagious urination, a behavior they observed among a troop of apes in Japan, may play an important role in primate social life.

Trump Picks Ex-Congressman to Manage U.S. Nuclear Arsenal: Brandon Williams served aboard a nuclear submarine and represented a New York congressional district for one term, but has said little about his experience in the management of atomic weapons.

Rain-Collecting Rattlesnakes Give New Meaning to ‘Thirst Trap’: A new study reveals the surprising ways rattlesnakes have evolved to collect water in the desert.


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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