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BBC
Iran warns it will retaliate if US attacks, as hundreds killed in protests: President Trump said on Sunday that the US military was considering "very strong options" in Iran.
US justice department opens criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell: He called the probe "unprecedented", following his refusal to lower interest rates after demands by Donald Trump.
Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first ever patient: Nicki's eye had collapsed in on itself, but a new gel injection method has saved her vision.
Four killed and five injured in head-on crash: Three teenagers and a man in his 50s died in the crash in Bolton, says Greater Manchester Police.

CBC
Central Alberta farmers amazed to welcome triplet calves for 2nd year in a row:

Lucky 7 Cattle Co., near Sedgewick, Alta., started 2026 with a bang, welcoming a set of healthy triplet calves — for the second year in a row.

Ice dance pair Gilles and Poirier lead Canadian figure skating contingent into 2026 Winter Games:

The experienced ice dance pair of Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will headline a contingent of 12 athletes named to Canada's figure skating team for Milano Cortina 2026.

Manitoba judge orders province to reconsider polar bear viewing permits for Churchill company:

A Manitoba judge says Natural Resources Minister Ian Bushie must reconsider granting permits to a company that’s no longer allowed to take tourists to see polar bears in large tundra vehicles east of Churchill.

New York Times Science
This Dinosaur Really Knew How to Get a Grip: A fossil of Manipulonyx reshetovi, found in a Mongolian desert, shows how the dinosaur used its specialized claw to snatch eggs.

Why This Fish Actually Needs a Hole in the Head: A cavity in the middle of the rockhead poacher’s skull might be used like a maraca to produce sound, new research suggests.

Trump’s Steep Science Budget Cuts to Be Turned Back by Congress: After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research.

Google’s Ex-CEO Backs Start-Up Approach to Big Telescopes for Space and Astronomy: Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories.

Scientists Discover Cloud-9, a Starless ‘Galaxy That Wasn’t’: Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.


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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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