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Image copyright NASA/JPL Image caption A section of the Sayh al Uhaymir 008 meteorite which was found in Oman in 1999 A small chunk of Mars will be heading home when the US space agency launches its latest rover mission on Thursday. Nasa’s Perseverance robot will carry with it a meteorite that originated on the …

Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption There are now about 10,000 red kites in the UK The reintroduction of red kites to an area of outstanding natural beauty 30 years ago has been a “true conservation success story”, an expert has said. Numbers of kites had declined over a 200-year period and by the …

Loto-Québec will gradually reopen its establishments according to the following schedule, with operations adjusted to comply with physical distancing and hygiene standards: Hilton Lac-Leamy: July 13 Casino de Charlevoix, Casino de Mont-Tremblant, Québec and Trois-Rivières gaming halls: July 16 Casino du Lac Leamy: July 23 Casino de Montréal: August 3 VLT and Kinzo network: July 7 Network bingo: July 3 As …

The “red zone” is defined in the 359-page report as “those core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) and counties that during the last week reported both new cases above 100 per 100,000 population, and a diagnostic test positivity result above 10%.” The report outlines measures counties in the red zone should take. It encourages residents to “wear …

The Hawai‘i Department of Health today announced it will begin issuing red placards to restaurants and bars that violate physical distancing and other mandates to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The department’s Food Safety Branch will begin to temporarily suspend the operations of restaurants, bars and other food establishments that do not comply with physical distancing, …

Image copyright NASA Image caption At Earth, astronauts see a green glow as they look edge-on into our atmosphere Scientists have identified a green light in the atmosphere of Mars. A similar glow is sometimes seen by astronauts on the space station when they look to the Earth’s limb. The glow comes from oxygen atoms …

Image copyright Archaeology South-East/UCL Image caption Archaeologists uncovered a rectangular timber structure made up of 144 surviving timbers London’s earliest playhouse may have been discovered at a housing redevelopment in Whitechapel, archaeologists have said. The Red Lion was thought to be the first purpose-built theatre of the Elizabethan era but its location has long been …

Image copyright Damber Bista Image caption Red pandas spend much of their time in the trees Conservationists are satellite tracking red pandas in the mountains of Nepal to find out more about the factors that are driving them towards extinction. The mammals are endangered, with numbers down to a few thousand in the eastern Himalayas …

By JILLIAN DIAMOND, TAPINTO EAST BRUNSWICK JOURNALISM INTERN June 7, 2020 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Farmers are a demographic that many may not have thought of as being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. But New Jersey-centered organization Farmers Against Hunger has been helping local farmers as well as people in need during this difficult time. …

LAS VEGAS, June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Aeroscreen, safety innovation for enhanced driver cockpit protection makes its debut on Saturday June 6, 2020 during the GENESYS 300 taking place at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX, the race will be televised on NBC starting at 7 p.m. (CT) Racing Optics Tearoffs Featured on Team Penske …