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What would happen if the moon were twice as close to Earth?

Spoiler alert: total chaos. Hey moon, that s a little too close. (Image credit: Chin Heng Teoh/EyeEm via Getty Images) In the 2003 Jim Carrey movie Bruce Almighty, Carrey s character suddenly acquires God-like powers, and uses those powers to lasso the full moon and pull it closer to Earth to woo his beloved. Later in the movie, background shots show TV news reports about massive, unprecedented flooding around the world. While the film is obviously fantastical, it does raise a question: What would happen if the moon were twice as close to Earth than it is today? In fact, the flooding scenario from the movie isn t far from what might actually happen if the moon were suddenly much closer to

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Exploring how air pollution in indoor spaces affects human health

A West London-based project will investigate how pollutants in indoor spaces impact children with asthma Researchers will work with communities in Bradford to examine how and why air pollution builds in urban homes A platform that enables scientists to rank the toxicity of common air pollutants will be developed, focusing on links between air quality and neurological disease Three new research projects will investigate how air pollutants in indoor spaces such as homes, schools and workplaces can adversely affect the health of the people inhabiting them. Researchers have received a share of £9 million funding to better understand the how the composition, concentration and exposures of air pollutants affect:

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UK leaders hail a return to normal; their phone app disagrees

Stephen Castle, The New York Times Published: 23 Jul 2021 08:33 AM BdST Updated: 23 Jul 2021 08:33 AM BdST Festivalgoers enjoy the weather and stalls at Latitude Festival at Henham Park, Britain, July 22, 2021. REUTERS Gas stations closed, garbage collection cancelled and supermarket shelves stripped bare of food, water and other essential goods. ); } In a week when Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised England a return to normality after the end of months of lockdown rules, a coronavirus-weary nation has instead been battered by a new crisis. This one is being called the “pingdemic.” With virus case numbers surging again, hundreds of thousands of people have been notified or pinged by a government-sponsored phone app asking them to self-isolate for 10 days because they were in contact with someone who had tested positive.

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Team GB athletes to fly preventing plastic pollution flag

Team GB athletes to fly preventing plastic pollution flag
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Mike Pence Was a January 6 Hero But He s Still Doomed

Mike Pence Was a January 6 Hero But He s Still Doomed
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