IFLScience - Break It Down

Uranus Is Windy, Saber-Toothed Baby, And Is Animal Testing Necessary?


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This week on Break It Down: turns out the one time we saw Uranus it was having an uncharacteristically windy moment, new meanings behind the Amazon’s most incredible rock art, the world’s largest coral found lurking off the Solomon Islands, a ~35,000-year-old saber-toothed baby comes complete with fur, whiskers, and toe beans, and amber found in Antarctica for the first time ever. Plus, can we phase out animal testing? Science is trying.

 

So, sit back, relax, and let’s Break It Down…

 

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Uranus was having a bad day

Amazon rock art

World’s largest coral

Saber-toothed cub

Antarctic amber

Animal testing

Disco worm

Fire and ice

UAP hearing

We Have Questions

How Many Geese

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