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Evidence destroyed after fire deaths, investigator says

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Gabby Colenso Dr Sabah Usmani and her five children died in the fire at their home in October 2012 Key evidence was unwittingly destroyed at the start of an investigation into the deaths of six fam ...[Continue Reading]

BBC News

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NSW is copping rain and flooding while parts of Australia are in drought. What's going on?

Andrew King, Andrew Dowdy

Emergency crews were scrambling to rescue residents trapped by floodwaters on Wednesday as heavy rain pummeled the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. In some areas, more than 200 mm of rain has fal ...[Continue Reading]

Phys.Org

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Rural Public Libraries Could Be Wrecked By Trumps Elimination Of Institute for Museum And Library Services

Publishers Weekly

Beth Anderson, director of the Burnsville Public Library in West Virginia, can throw a rock from the librarys front door and just about hit the interstate. While the mountainous region has historica ...[Continue Reading]

Publishers Weekly

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h3h3s Ethan Klein Threatens Lawsuit to Stop Criticism

Rebecca Watson

Wow, yet another wealthy and famous lover of free speech is using a libel lawsuit to try to silence his critics! This video is going to be a bit all over the place so Im breaking it up into section ...[Continue Reading]

Skepchick.org

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Discovery Alert: A Possible Perpendicular Planet

Pat Brennan

A newly discovered planetary system, informally known as 2M1510, is among the strangest ever found. An apparent planet traces out an orbit that carries it far over the poles of two brown dwarfs. This ...[Continue Reading]

NASA

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For Algorithms, a Little Memory Outweighs a Lot of Time

Ben Brubaker

One of the most important classes goes by the humble name P. Roughly speaking, it encompasses all problems that can be solved in a reasonable amount of time. An analogous complexity class for space i ...[Continue Reading]

Quanta Magazine

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