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March 16, 2023

‘Queen’ Guitarist Brian May Is Knighted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace

On top of being a founding member of Queen, one of the biggest rock bands in history, Brian May is a respected astrophysicist and a renowned animal rights activist. Now, he has added another honor to his list of accolades. The British guitarist has been knighted by King Charles III in recognition of his contributions to “music and charity.

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Inspiring

March 16, 2023

Grandpa Films “Peppa Pig on Vacation” for Granddaughter Who Snuck Toys Into His Luggage

The love of a grandparent knows no bounds.

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Astronomy

March 16, 2023

NASA Discovers Asteroid That Could Hit Earth on Valentine’s Day 2046

Sixty-six million years ago, an enormous asteroid crashed into Earth.

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Science

March 16, 2023

Scientists Develop a Vaccine That Could Help Save the Honey Bees

Bees are critical to agriculture around the world. Honey bees are pollinators, necessary to the production of one third of American agriculture. However, these tiny critters face a barrage of risks, including climate change, habitat loss, and disease. An important solution for the latter may at last be emerging.

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Photo Contest

March 16, 2023

22 Winners and Finalists of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition

The World Photography Organisation has announced the category winners and shortlist of the Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition.

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Quiz

March 16, 2023

Test Your Art Knowledge: How Much Do You Know About Impressionism? [Quiz]

We're back with a new quiz to test your knowledge. Do you love Impressionism? You aren't alone.

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Astronomy

March 15, 2023

Rare Star on the Brink of Going Supernova Photographed by the James Webb Space Telescope

In the short time since it was launched into outer space, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been dazzling the public with stunning views of the universe. A newly released photo by NASA is a reminder of how much incredible imagery is yet to come. This JWST photo of a Wolf-Rayet star named WR 124 is a rare look at one of the luminous—and massive—stars that exist.

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Entertainment

March 15, 2023

Watch Michelle Yeoh’s Mom Tearful Reaction to Her Daughter’s Historic Oscar Win

Actress Michelle Yeoh made history with her historic win as Best Actress at the 95th Academy Awards.

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Entertainment

March 15, 2023

People Can’t Get Enough of Andrew Garfield’s Smile at the Oscars

By the end of the Oscars, there are always numerous moments worth talking about, and this year was no exception.

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March 15, 2023

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