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The World’s Most Expensive Sheep Was Sold In Scotland For The Price Of Over $490,000. The Pricey Animal, Named “Double Diamond,” Is A Texel Sheep–A Highly Sought-After Sheep In The Uk Because Of Their Lean And Very High-Quality Meat. Average Sheep In the UK Sells For $133. Texel Is Named After The Island Of Texel In The Netherlands.

A Furry Puppy Dog Or Wolf, Discovered In Siberia In 2011, May Have Eaten One Of The Last Woolly Rhinos For Its Last Meal. This Find Is Based On A Hairy Piece Of Tissue Found Preserved In The Canine’s Stomach, Which DNA Test and Dating Determined Belongs To A Woolly Rhinos That Went Extinct ~14,000 Yrs Ago, About The Time The Canine Died.

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Germany, A Country With ~9.4 Million Dogs, Where ~1 In 5 Homes Own A Dog, Is Enforcing A New Law Beginning In 2021. The Dog Act Law, Meant To Give Dogs Enough Exercise, States That Dog Owners Must Walk Their Dogs at Least Twice A Day For An Hour, Or Let It Run Around The Garden. This Law Is Being Received With Mixed Feelings:=)

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U.K Scientists Developed A 20 cm² “Photosheet” Device That Represents A Major Step Toward Artificial Photosynthesis . It Uses Sunlight, CO₂₂, And Water To Produce Oxygen & Formic Acid Without External Electricity. It Is Simpler, More Stable, & More Efficient Than Earlier Artificial Leaves; & Can Scale Into Large Sheets For Solar-Farm Use.

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The First Study, Involving 6,809 Chinese People, Is Indicating That Artificial intelligence (AI) Can Detect Coronary Heart Diseases (CHD) Via A Person’s Selfie, Using Facial Features Photographed From Different Angles. The AI Was Found To Be Better Than Existing Methods For Detecting CHD, Predicting 80% Cases Correctly. Interesting!

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The Company, Agripolis, In France, Is Turning Rooftops And Abandoned Urban Areas Into Sustainable Low Carbon Footprint Farms, Which May Not Require Soil And Pesticides. The Company Is Also Building The World’s Largest Urban Rooftop Farm, About The Size Of 2 Football Fields, On An Exhibition Center Called Paris Expo Porte De Versailles.

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An Apple Tree, Thought To Be The Oldest In The Pacific Northwest, Has Died At The Age Of 194 Years This June Of 2020. The Tree, Planted In 1826 In Vancouver, Washington, Is Said To Be The Matriarch Of The Region’s Apple Industry. And Its Apples, Which Are Green And Bitter Tasting, Are Said To Be Great For Baking.

A 194-year-old apple…

A Former NFL Player, Jason Wright, Age 38, Has Been Named The First Black President Of A Team In The National Football League (NFL). Jason Is Now The President Of Washington’s Football Team, Formerly Called The Washington Redskins. The Team, After Decades Of Backlash Over Its Former 87-Year-Old Name, Changed Its Name In July Of 2020.

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A New Study Is Indicating That Honey May Be More Effective And Less Harmful For Treating Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI), Like Cough And Cold Symptoms, Than Antibiotics. URTI Are Said To Be The Most Frequent Reasons For Prescribing Antibiotics. Honey Is Safe For Everyone Except For Infants And Folks With Honey Allergy.

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The USA EPA Has Approved The Use Of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes, Named OX5034, In Florida Keys, In 2021 And 2022, To Control The Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes, Responsible For, E.G., Zika, And Dengue. OX5034 Produces Unhatchable Female Mosquitoes. Federal Approval Has Also Been Given For Year 2021 OX5034 Release Into Harris County, TX.

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