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3I/ATLAS: Interstellar Comet May Be the Oldest Relic Ever Observed

3I/ATLAS: Interstellar Comet May Be the Oldest Relic Ever Observed

on Jul 15, 2025 - by Janine Ferriera - 0

The newly spotted interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be the oldest comet ever seen, possibly predating our solar system by millions of years. Scientists think it comes from the galaxy's distant center and say it will offer clues about the makeup of early interstellar material. The comet will be observable until September 2025 before disappearing behind the Sun.

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Breakthrough Observation: Sumatran Orangutan Uses Medicinal Plant to Heal Wound

Breakthrough Observation: Sumatran Orangutan Uses Medicinal Plant to Heal Wound

on May 4, 2024 - by Janine Ferriera - 0

A groundbreaking observation in Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia, features a Sumatran orangutan named Rakus, who used a medicinal plant, Akar Kuning, to treat his wound. This marks the first documented instance of a wild animal using specific medicinal flora for self-healing. Such behavior underscores the intelligence of orangutans and enhances understanding of natural medicinal practices.

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