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NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

February 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century. For the […]

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Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other — an issue in areas where farms […]

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‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might seem like a crazy plan. But if it’s crazy and it works, then it’s not crazy. […]

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Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

February 18, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans and Alaska Natives has announced it will phase out the use of dental fillings containing mercury. The Indian Health Service has […]

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To aficionados, fungi are freaky, mystical and overlooked. They’re helping scientists learn more

February 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on To aficionados, fungi are freaky, mystical and overlooked. They’re helping scientists learn more

ANGWIN, Calif. (AP) — Jessica Allen crunched through fallen leaves among Manzanita trees hunting for something few have spotted before: the Manzanita butter clump — a rare and little-known yellow mushroom found, so far, only […]

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Which vital organ does the adjective renal refer to?

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In what US state was the first Six Flags theme park located?

The first Six Flags amusement park was opened in Texas. 
    • Park Name: Six Flags Over Texas
  • Location: Arlington, Texas (between Dallas and Fort Worth)

  • Opening Date: August 5, 1961 (with a soft opening on August 1, 1961).

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What is the capital of Wisconsin?

Home to the Wisconsin State Capitol, which features the only granite dome in the United States and houses the state legislature, supreme court, and governor's office.

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The famous Nokia ringtone comes from which classical composer?

The famous Nokia ringtone comes from the Spanish classical guitarist and composer Francisco Tárrega. 
    • The Piece: It is derived from a 1902 solo guitar piece titled Gran Vals (specifically from bars 13–16).
  • The History: Nokia selected the short musical phrase in the 1990s as the first identifiable musical ringtone on a mobile phone, originally shipping it under the name "Grande Valse".

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Hoops superstar Nikola Jokic plays for what NBA team?

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