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• A giant-eyed octopus is discovered in the deep, and the new species Opisthoteuthis carnarvonensis is a reminder of how much ocean still has no name
• An active mine in the Italian Alps becomes a $58 million underground data center, pairing servers with apples and wine in a cooling bet built where ore once came out
• A New York tourist finds a diamond the size of a human tooth, and a casual visit turns into a once-in-a-lifetime geology story
• São Paulo stuns with a roughly $1.35 billion megaproject – Brazil’s first immersed tunnel will span 0.93 miles and force the city to reinvent underwater construction logistics
• Four puppy siblings were found huddled in a snow-covered garbage dump in La Loche, Saskatchewan, using scraps of cardboard for warmth, and the rescue turned when a Good Samaritan finally spotted them and called the local SPCA
• Italian climbers find fossils of sea turtles that were fleeing an earthquake 80 million years ago, and the “escape” is preserved in stone like a moving scene
• Graphene-infused concrete promises lighter builds with less cement, and the payoff could be longer-lasting structures with a smaller footprint