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• Researchers descended into the deep sea and filmed one of the ocean’s most elusive squids for the first time, turning a legend of the abyss into visible proof
• Five giant asteroids could hit Earth before the end of the century, and the list shows why planetary defense is no longer just science fiction
• A 7.22-meter python rescued in Indonesia has been recognized as the longest wild snake ever measured, but its record is also a warning about habitat loss
• Architects recommend putting aluminum foil on walls, and the simple method can reveal in days whether a damp patch is a leak or just trapped condensation
• Archaeologists opened a cave sealed for 40,000 years in Gibraltar and found what could be the last refuge of the Neanderthals on Earth
• The longest passenger train route in the United States crosses America like a moving observatory, and the California Zephyr turns the country into one continuous landscape
• The human brain works with roughly the power of a computer monitor, and that tiny energy bill may reveal why artificial intelligence still has a huge problem