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American evacuated from Antarctica in rare winter rescue mission Antarctica

American evacuated from Antarctica in rare winter rescue mission

Australian specialist aviation operator Skytraders evacuated an American from McMurdo Station in Antartica on July 31. The American was transported to Christchurch, New Zealand, where they were receiving medical treatment as of Friday. Photo courtesy Skytraders Aug. 7 (UPI) -- An American was evacuated from Antarctica to a New Zealand…
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August 7, 2026
Scientists tracked 12 people in Antarctica for 10 months—what happened could shape future Mars missions Antarctica

Scientists tracked 12 people in Antarctica for 10 months—what happened could shape future Mars missions

Long space missions can force small crews to endure isolation, cramped living conditions, and intense psychological pressure for months at a time. To better understand how those conditions shape teamwork, an international research group studied a ten-month overwintering mission at Concordia Station in Antarctica. The research was led by Jan…
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August 7, 2026
Flames reach edge of orangutan rehabilitation center, with fire season set to intensify Orangutan

Flames reach edge of orangutan rehabilitation center, with fire season set to intensify

A wildfire came within meters of an orangutan rehabilitation center in Indonesian Borneo, forcing emergency firefighting efforts to protect more than 60 rescued orangutans. The close call comes as a strengthening El Niño fuels fires across Indonesian Borneo, where prolonged drought and expanding land clearing are driving orangutans from their…
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August 7, 2026
Hiroshima’s Question: Will We Continue to Live Under the Nuclear Shadow? Hiroshima

Hiroshima’s Question: Will We Continue to Live Under the Nuclear Shadow?

Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Crime & Justice, Headlines, Human Rights, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Energy - Nuclear Weapons, Peace, TerraViva United Nations Opinion On the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing, Hiroshima’s Peace Declaration and the U.N. secretary-general’s message set out two possible futures as the global nuclear order frays Young people…
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August 7, 2026