Look up in December to see 46P/Wirtanen’s closest approach to Earth since first discovered, making it possibly bright enough to be visible to the naked eye.
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DNA shows ‘Siberian unicorn’ roamed Earth with humans
Turns out, the fuzzy rhino survived much longer than we thought, until at least 39,000 years ago.
English town calls their Christmas tree ‘Britain’s worst’
A town whose Christmas tree was called the worst in Britain by residents is insisting the tree isn’t done growing yet.
Malala is proud of dad’s new book on being a feminist father
Ziauddin Yousafzai’s fight for girls’ education began when he opened a school so Malala could get an education, but he was just getting started.
Trial set to begin for man accused of Charlottesville murder
Jury selection was set to begin Monday for the trial of the James Alex Fields Jr. of Ohio, who has been accused of killing a Heather Heyer at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017.
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Autism rates rising, but it may not mean more autistic children
According to a new report, autism spectrum disorder is challenging to track since there’s no medical test. Veuer’s Angeli Kakade has the story.
Scientists spot water in a planet’s atmosphere 129 light-years away
In the search for alien life, W.M. Keck Observatory have confirmed the existence of water in HR 8799c’s atmosphere, a planet 7x the size of Jupiter.
Lonely pet peacock flew away and joined a flock of turkeys
A family’s pet peacock in Springfield, Vermont is making headlines across the country.The bird’s owner Renee Johnson says it ran away and joined a flock of turkeys!
Video of baby seal recovering after eating a plastic bag
The oceans are full of plastics and one baby seal is lucky to be alive after being rescued by seal santuary staff in England. Buzz60’s Tony Spitz has the details.
One of TRAPPIST-1’s planets may be able to support Earth-like life
A University of Washington-led team of astronomers updated climate models for TRAPPIST-1 and found one planet may be covered in water and able to support life.