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BBC
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales: Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi led the call to decriminalise the 1% of abortions that happen after 24 weeks.
Starmer defends U-turn on grooming gangs inquiry: The prime minister tells the BBC his decision to hold an inquiry was "practical, common sense politics".
Emma Raducanu stalker caught trying to apply for Wimbledon tickets: The man who was given a restraining order for stalking Emma Raducanu has been blocked from applying for Wimbledon tickets.
'I saw the plane go down': Teen traumatised after filming Air India crash video: Aryan Asari just wanted to film planes flying in the sky - but he ended up capturing one of the country's biggest air crashes.

CBC
Canada pledges another $2B in military aid to Ukraine as Zelenskyy makes solemn appearance at G7 summit:

Mother charged with child abandonment as search for missing Quebec toddler continues:

Rachel Todd, 34, appeared at the Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., courthouse via videoconference Tuesday morning. She's scheduled to return tomorrow in person.

Florida Panthers just a win away from 2nd consecutive Stanley Cup:

The Panthers beat out the Oilers to win the Stanley Cup in Game 7 of the 2024 NHL season. But, they're hoping to win another championship, this time in Game 6.

New York Times Science
A Traveler Waits in the Stars for Those Willing to Learn How to Look: A new book shows that the Northern Dene people of Alaska and Canada have known far more about the stars than an earlier generation of scientists were willing to acknowledge.

Octopuses’ 8 Arms Snoop on Microbiomes: Scientists discovered that octopuses use their limbs to sample the microbiomes on the surfaces they touch.

Bat Cave Footage Offers Clues to How Viruses Leap Between Species: Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases.

Graduate Students Push Back Against Science Funding Cuts: Hundreds of graduate students are writing to their hometown newspapers to defend their research, as the Trump administration drastically reduces science funding.

Sotheby’s to Auction a Ceratosaurus, With Millions and More on the Line: The 150-million-year-old specimen is valued at up to $6 million by Sotheby’s. Some paleontologists worry this auction and earlier ones are driving fossil market speculators.


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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