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Weekly RoundUp: The Monoliths’ Saga, the End of the Arecibo Telescope, and more 0
- Flash News
- December 5, 2020
The Monoliths’ Saga On November 18th, state helicopters spotted a giant structure firmly mounted between the rocks in the desert of Utah. The mysterious metallic figure, with a triangular shape on the top, later vanished. Dozens of theories started to circulate about the cause of the disappearance (one of the most popular was that aliens
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Lewis Thomas, Immunologist and Educator, Died 27 Years Ago Today 0
- Today in History
- December 3, 2020
On December 3, 1993, Lewis Thomas passed away at the New York Hospital in Manhattan. Thomas strived to tell the stories and mysteries of biology to a broad audience. It is not a simple life to be a single cell, although I have no right to say so, having been a single cell so long ago myself that
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