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Back to the black stuff?

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The new premier league players

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A new way to calibrate the postmortem clock?

A new way to calibrate the postmortem clock?

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    on March, 2023 at 6:55 pm

    Scientists believe the gamma-ray emission, which lasted over 300 seconds, is the birth cry of a black hole, formed as the core of a massive and rapidly spinning star collapses under its own weight.

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    on March, 2023 at 6:55 pm

    Growing concerns over the potential health effects of exposure to phthalates have led to a search for safer alternatives. Researchers found that the chemical acetyl tributyl citrate (ATBC) might not be the best replacement.

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