Discovery Bit | Thomas Lee | Group Activity https://www.discoverybit.com/members/zxqderick6429/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Thomas Lee is a member. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:01:05 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ab927be44c9d65b143e7560db78ba992 James Harden posted an update in the group Animal: Colossal Biosciences (Texas), In A World-First, Hatched 26 […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44907/ Mon, 25 May 2026 13:38:48 -0600 Colossal Biosciences (Texas), In A World-First, Hatched 26 Healthy Chicks From Fully Artificial, 3D-Printed Eggs With No Natural Shell, Marking The First Complete Embryo Development Outside A Biological Egg. The Monitored Chicks Are A Major Step Toward Reviving Extinct Birds Like The Dodo And South Island Moa And Helping Endangered Species.

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]]> 0 e846294b60e6f495e9de2f8c634dde76 Jennifer Roberts posted an update in the group Other: NASA Launched Artemis II On April 1, 2026, At 6:35 P.M. EDT […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44861/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 22:05:57 -0600 NASA Launched Artemis II On April 1, 2026, At 6:35 P.M. EDT From Kennedy Space Center Using SLS Rocket & Orion Spacecraft. Astronauts Will Travel ~252,757 Miles From Earth On April 6, Surpassing Apollo 13 To Become The Furthest Humans Have Ever Traveled Into Space, Before Returning On April 10 With The Fastest Crewed Reentry Ever At Mach ~32.

]]> 0 18fc30ec266eafc994cda3c559e10097 Ken Yun posted an update in the group Animal: Scientists Found Australia’s Oldest Crocodile Eggshells ( […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44860/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:06:22 -0600 Scientists Found Australia’s Oldest Crocodile Eggshells (~55Myr-old) In Queensland, From Extinct ~5m-Long Mekosuchine Crocodiles (MC). MC Dominated Waters In Forested Australia When It Was Near Antarctica; Some MCs Were Tree-Climbing “Drop Crocs” That Hunted Like Leopards. They Died Out ~3kyrs Ago Due To, E.G., Drying Habitats & Prey-Loss.

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]]> 0 e2183bf15b2aaf67fa25742b7971da4b Ronald McDonald posted an update in the group Animal: Ibu Baron (“The Baroness”), A 7.22m Reticulated Python From https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44857/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 02:13:35 -0600 Ibu Baron (“The Baroness”), A 7.22m Reticulated Python From Indonesia, Is The Longest Recorded Wild Snake According To Guinness World Records, Roughly The Length Of A London Bus. Weighing 96.5kg, She May Reach 7.9m When Relaxed. As A Non-Venomous Constrictor Capable Of Eating Large Prey, She Highlights Rising Human–Snake Conflict Due To Habitat Loss.

]]> 0 059b2ea254895a28d6d8552abfb264fd Carlo Godinez posted an update in the group Animal: U.S Researchers Analyzed The Largest T. Rex Dataset, 17 Leg B […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44852/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:35:26 -0600 U.S Researchers Analyzed The Largest T. Rex Dataset, 17 Leg Bones, To Study Growth Rings, Revealing Hidden Annual Patterns. The Findings Show T. Rex Reached Full Adult Size (~8 Tons) Around Age 35–40, Not 20–25 As Previously Thought. They Matured Gradually Over Decades With Prolonged Adolescence, Implying Lifespans Well Beyond 40 Years.

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]]> 0 8cb90326b2a2ff0c11afc8a92fc9b6c1 Abbie Caffyn posted an update in the group Animal: U.K Researchers, In A World First, Proved That European […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44847/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:06:06 -0600 U.K Researchers, In A World First, Proved That European Hedgehogs Can Detect High-Frequency Sounds Up To At Least 85 KHz. This Is Thanks To Their Stiffened Middle-Ear Bones, Similar To Echolocating Bats. This May Explain Why Hedgehogs Don’t Hear Some Car Noises, Which Leads To Road Deaths. Future Ultrasound Repellers Could Help Save Them.

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]]> 0 cb8e8cd636a190073ac2f4f758f85077 James Harden posted an update in the group Animal: Paleontologists Identified The First New Spinosaurid In Over […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44843/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:22:16 -0600 Paleontologists Identified The First New Spinosaurid In Over 100 Years, Spinosaurus Mirabilis, From Niger’s Sahara. The School-Bus-Sized (15m Long) Semi-Aquatic Fish-Eater Lived 95–100 Mya And Had A Unique, Likely Keratin-Covered, Scimitar-Shaped Head Crest Unlike Spinosaurus Aegyptiacus. The Find Offers Major Insights Into Spinosaur Evolution.

]]> 0 5b5815ae48aff51b928784efe5ffb35b Logan Mason posted an update in the group Animal: Tyrannoroter Heberti, A 307-Million-Year-Old Tetrapod, Is The […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44815/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:19:04 -0600 Tyrannoroter Heberti, A 307-Million-Year-Old Tetrapod, Is The Earliest And Most Complete Known Herbivorous 4-Legged Land Vertebrate. Found In Carboniferous Swamps Of Nova Scotia, CA (~307 Ma), This Football-Sized Creature Had Specialized Grinding Teeth, Including On Its Palate, For Tough, High-Fiber Plants, Though It Was Likely Omnivorous

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]]> 0 5ed78732699eb982bf716bc6a340fbd5 Patel Agarwal posted an update in the group Animal: U.S Researchers Observed Kanzi (Age 43), A Smart Bonobo, C […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44791/ Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:11:47 -0600 U.S Researchers Observed Kanzi (Age 43), A Smart Bonobo, Could Play Make-Believe. He Correctly Identified Which Empty Cups “Contained” Invisible Juice 68% Of The Time And Tracked Pretend Grapes In Bowls. This Is The First Clear Proof A Non-Human Animal Can Imagine, Suggesting Imagination Dates Back 6–9 Ma. Sadly, Kanzi Died In 2025 At 44.

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]]> 0 e56442b382589e20bd1fa9d8d365d0ad Anika Reyansh posted an update in the group Animal: U.S Scientists Discovered D. Woaabi, A New Nematode/Roundworm […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44785/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:51:40 -0600 U.S Scientists Discovered D. Woaabi, A New Nematode/Roundworm Species In Utah’s Great Salt Lake’s Extreme Salinity, Often ~5x Higher Than The Ocean. D. Woaabi Is The 3rd Known Animal Group (Alongside Brine Shrimp & Brine Flies) Known To Survive Such Extremes. This Discovery Sheds Light On Extremophile Biology And The Lake‘s Unique History.

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]]> 0 c13cef9bcfa6480ecd7624bae3abb31c Wilton Astudillo posted an update in the group Animal: Breugnathair Elgolensis (~167 Ma) Is The Most Complete Jurassi […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44743/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:40:13 -0600 Breugnathair Elgolensis (~167 Ma) Is The Most Complete Jurassic Lizard Fossil. At 41cm, This New Squamate Species (Parviraptoridae) Bridges The Lizard-Snake Transition. Found On Skye, Scotland, In 2016, It Features Lizard Limbs But Snake-Like Jaws & Python Fangs, Proving That Specialized Feeding Traits Evolved Before Snakes Lost Their Legs.

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]]> 0 c8321a5fd678643a047a647e71d55917 Virgil Warfield posted an update in the group Animal: Australian Researchers Made A World-First Discovery In A Lab […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44739/ Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:29:38 -0600 Australian Researchers Made A World-First Discovery In A Lab Study Of 60 Captive Endangered Alpine Tree Frogs (Litoria Verreauxii Alpina). They Found That Frogs Infected With Chytrid Fungus Jumped ~24% Farther Than Healthy Frogs By Week Six, Potentially Aiding The Fungus Spread Or Allowing The Frog To Find Mate Faster & Mate Before Death.

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]]> 0 4e5e197d6a9bd162a2631c7bc1abb1ee Jones Brown posted an update in the group Animal: Scientists Discovered The World's First Natural Fiber-Optic […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44706/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:12:21 -0600 Scientists Discovered The World’s First Natural Fiber-Optic Cables In Heart Cockle Shells. Aragonite Tube Bundles And Microlenses In The Shell Focus Sunlight To Symbiotic Algae That Feed The Clam, While Blocking UV. Unlike Man-Made Fibers, No Coatings Are Needed To Trap Light. The Clam May Inspire Cheaper Optics, UV Protection, & Adv Tech.

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]]> 0 e1ddbfcca754f56995bb425875684fd6 James Harden posted an update in the group Animal: U.K Scientists Found The Oldest Known Lepidosaur (Lizard R […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44705/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 21:15:36 -0600 U.K Scientists Found The Oldest Known Lepidosaur (Lizard Relative) In Devon, England. The Palm-Sized Agriodontosaurus Helsbypetrae Lived ~242 Myr Ago In The Middle Triassic. Synchrotron CT Scans Revealed An Insect-Eating Predator With Large Triangular Blade-Like Teeth And Unique Skull Features, Extending The Lepidosaur Record By 3–7 Myrs.

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]]> 0 774e1ee87330096e3eda37e1668902c0 Abbie Caffyn posted an update in the group Animal: In A First, Researchers In Norway Filmed The Full Process Of […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44698/ Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:38:39 -0600 In A First, Researchers In Norway Filmed The Full Process Of Wild Orca Birth. Drone Footage Showed Mostly Female & Juvenile Pod Members Lifting A Limp Newborn For ~15 Mins To Help It Breathe Until It Swam. The Calf Had Fetal Folds & A Floppy Fin. Led By Mother NKW-591, The Pod Showed Midwife-Like Care, Revealing Rare Natural Orca Behavior.

]]> 0 695e39cad124225c389f6b181741872b Abbie Caffyn posted an update in the group Animal: Scientists In Canada, Off BC, Recorded The First-Ever […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44678/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:02:11 -0600 Scientists In Canada, Off BC, Recorded The First-Ever Cooperative Hunt Between Killer Whales & Pacific White-Sided Dolphins For Chinook Salmon. Dolphins Used Echolocation To Scout; While The Whales Tore The Large Prey. Whales Gain Efficient Hunting; While Dolphins Get Scraps & Potential Protection, Confirming A Mutually Beneficial Alliance.

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]]> 0 71f2106528b40177e9ece746e4a199b5 Cindy Alverez posted an update in the group Other: Anthony Albanese (62) Wed Jodie Haydon (47) In Canberra, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44663/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 01:39:51 -0600 Anthony Albanese (62) Wed Jodie Haydon (47) In Canberra, Becoming The First Sitting Australian PM To Engage (2/14/24) & Marry (11/29/25) In The Nation’s 124-Year Federal History. The Ceremony At The Lodge Included His Son Nathan & Dog Toto (Ring Bearer), Attended By ~60 Guests. They Walked The Aisle To Stevie Wonder‘s “Signed, Sealed, Delivered.”

]]> 0 2e308f61882d46acf8216ea06c5e875b Ismael Shapiro posted an update in the group Other: Japan Moves To Restart The World's Largest Nuclear Plant, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44652/ Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:48:17 -0600 Japan Moves To Restart The World’s Largest Nuclear Plant, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa, Since Fukushima 2011. Niigata’s Gov Approved The Partial Plant Restart On 11/21/25, The First For TEPCO (Fukushima Operator). Final Ok Needs The Assembly (Dec) & Regulator. Residents Are Split Due To TEPCO Distrust, While Japan Seeks Net-Zero & Lower Fuel Imports.

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]]> 0 e841aa320e5a46ac759020fab87930fc Ken Yun posted an update in the group Other: Gustav Klimt’s Portrait Of Elisabeth Lederer (1914–16) Sol […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44649/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:11:00 -0600 Gustav Klimt’s Portrait Of Elisabeth Lederer (1914–16) Sold In N.Y On 11/18/25 For $236.4M, Becoming The 2nd-Costliest Artwork Only To Da Vinci’s $450.3M Salvator Mundi. It Also Set A Modern Art Sale Record, Topping Warhol’s $195M Marilyn; Became Sotheby’s Costliest Sale; Was Nazi-Looted, Rescued In 1948, & Later Owned By Estée Lauder Heir.

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]]> 0 f7cc10a864a07cebd7ad15e1a192b5d5 Harrisonn Ford posted an update in the group Other: USS Gerald R. Ford, The World’s Largest Warship, Has Entered < […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44635/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:44:28 -0600 USS Gerald R. Ford, The World’s Largest Warship, Has Entered The Caribbean With A Major U.S. Strike Group To Boost Regional Security & Target Drug Trafficking. With Destroyers, Aircrafts, & 4k+ Personnel, The Force Supports Ongoing Strikes That Killed 76. Ordered By President Trump, It Is The Biggest U.S. Presence In Latin America In Decades.

]]> 0 d5e31bd8421db5ac79ffe7dba9f916a4 Latasha Pettway posted an update in the group Other: Sunnyfields Farm In The U.K Made A 212m² Pumpkin Mosaic Of […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44634/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:31:26 -0600 Sunnyfields Farm In The U.K Made A 212m² Pumpkin Mosaic Of Ozzy Osbourne, Setting A Guinness World Record For The Largest Pumpkin-&-Squash Mosaic. It Honored The Rocker, Who Died July 22, 2025 At 76. Hanoi’s Ceramic Mosaic Mural In Vietnam Is The Longest Mosaic At 6.5km. The Largest Verified Single-Image Mosaic Is Chongqing’s In China At 2,402.13m².

]]> 0 6b45fbea75c14ea8baa28e5473f0ecf6 Ken Parth posted an update in the group Animal: In Sulfur Cave On The Albania-Greek Border, Scientists Found […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44629/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:27:58 -0600 In Sulfur Cave On The Albania–Greek Border, Scientists Found The World’s Largest Spider Web (106m²) Built By ~111K Spiders From Several Species, Mainly House Spiders & Prinerigone Vagans. It’s The First Known Cooperative Colony For These Usually Solitary Species, Unlike Madagascar’s Darwin’s Bark Spider Solo Mega Webs That Span 0.09–2.8m².

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]]> 0 c7884525fd2e464e7f8deadb7b1066b5 Michelle Akers posted an update in the group Other: British Neil Campbell, Riding Behind A Pace Truck, Set A New […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44610/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:41:48 -0600 British Neil Campbell, Riding Behind A Pace Truck, Set A New Men’s Slipstream Cycling World Record Of 175.89mph On 10/5/25 In The USA, Surpassing His 174.33mph 2019 Guinness World Record In The U.K. He Now Aims To Beat The Overall Slipstream Record, 183.932mph, Held By The Female Cyclist, American Denise Mueller-Korenek, & Ultimately Hit 200mph

]]> 0 a17fd0dc48d520982f6c0dac0bf137e3 Michelle Akers posted an update in the group Other: Rudolf Martino, A Birmingham, Alabama Resident And Personal […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44601/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:39:32 -0600 Rudolf Martino, A Birmingham, Alabama Resident And Personal Trainer, Earned The Guinness World Record For The Longest Natural Beard Locks At 3ft 6in On Aug 5, 2025. He’s Grown It For Over A Decade As A Spiritual Act Of Rebellion Inspired By Global Cultures, Symbolizing Strength. His Head Hair Locks Are Even Longer, ~8ft, Grown For 20 Years.

]]> 0 17f913c2c25c9bb7ac1077cee5d7cb79 Anika Reyansh posted an update in the group Other: A Rare Coco De Mer Palm At The Eden Project (EP) Has Grown […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44599/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:27:50 -0600 A Rare Coco De Mer Palm At The Eden Project (EP) Has Grown The UK’s Largest Mature Leaf, ~4m Long. Grown From A 2003 Seychelles Seed, It’s The First Of Its Kind To Mature In The UK. The Leaf May Reach 8–10m & Aids Seed Germination. EP Also Saw The UK’s First Flowering Of The Baobab, The Famed “Tree Of Life” Native To Madagascar And Africa.

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]]> 0 f007f509d51123700826e851ad0135e9 Michelle Akers posted an update in the group Other: Twin Brothers Ian & Stuart Paton, 64, From Hampshire, UK, Set […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44592/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:58:00 -0600 Twin Brothers Ian & Stuart Paton, 64, From Hampshire, UK, Set Two Guinness World Records With A 1,278kg Pumpkin Measuring 6.4m+ In Circumference, Making It The World’s Heaviest & Largest Pumpkin. Grown Locally & Watered With 130 Gallons Daily, It Surpassed Travis Gienger’s 1,247kg, 6.1m Record, Swelling From Golf Ball To Giant In 130 Days.

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]]> 0 2095cd4b424949a7715869f28a035b46 Anika Reyansh posted an update in the group Animal: A First-Of-Its-Kind Study In Uganda & Ivory Coast Found That […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44587/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:04:28 -0600 A First-Of-Its-Kind Study In Uganda & Ivory Coast Found That Wild Chimpanzees Consume ∼14g Of Ethanol Daily From Fermented Fruit, Equal To ∼2.5 Human Drinks (A Beer + A Wine Glass + A Shot)/Day. This Supports The “Drunken Monkey” Hypothesis That Our Taste For Alcohol Evolved In Primates ∼10Mya. Critics, However, Dispute The Intake Estimates.

]]> 0 9afa836b75d4f98b88bc0270916cb358 Abbey Carper posted an update in the group Other: Dame Sarah Mullally, 63, Becomes The First-Ever Woman Archbish […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44581/ Sat, 04 Oct 2025 14:39:09 -0600 Dame Sarah Mullally, 63, Becomes The First-Ever Woman Archbishop Of Canterbury In 1,400 Years, Leading 85M Anglicans Worldwide. A Former UK‘s Youngest Chief Nurse At 37 & Bishop Of London, She Replaces Justin Welby Amid Abuse Scandal Fallout. Her Appointment Sparks Debate On Women’s Roles In The Church & Challenges On LGBTQ Inclusion & Racism.

]]> 0 de90ee3a88be74f82ab3a274168fc43b Colt Samuel posted an update in the group Other: NASA’s Artemis II Launches In Feb 2026. 4 Astronauts, Led B […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44555/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:48:56 -0600 NASA’s Artemis II Launches In Feb 2026. 4 Astronauts, Led By Reid Wiseman, Will Orbit The Moon 10 Days In Integrity (No Landing; Only Testing Systems & Crew). This First Crewed Mission In 50 Yrs Includes Christina Koch (First Woman), Victor Glover (First Black Astronaut), & Jeremy Hansen (First Non-American), Advancing Goals For Moon Bases/Mars.

]]> 0 fe1d6bd62b28ddda8b8c9b0e71b1e4a2 Cindy Alverez posted an update in the group Other: On 9/19/25, Russian Farmer Alexander Chusov Set A New […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44543/ Tue, 23 Sep 2025 01:03:51 -0600 On 9/19/25, Russian Farmer Alexander Chusov Set A New National Heaviest Pumpkin Record With A 969kg Entry At Russia’s Giant Veggie Contest, Surpassing His Previous Mark. A 144kg Watermelon & 73kg Courgette Also Won. Winners Will Be Displayed At Moscow’s Apothecary Garden. The World’s Heaviest Pumpkin Is 1,247kg, Grown By Travis Gienger In California.

]]> 0 5bf4f51bf03bff30344b2f723bd53d52 Latasha Pettway posted an update in the group Other: On 9/3/25, Ukrainian Immigrant Alex Babich, 47, Set A Guinness […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44540/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 17:33:12 -0600 On 9/3/25, Ukrainian Immigrant Alex Babich, 47, Set A Guinness World Record For The Tallest Sunflower. At 35ft 9in, The Indiana-Grown Sunflower, Named “Clover” By His Son, Beats The Previous Record In Germany By 5ft 8in. Inspired By His Legacy & Ukraine’s National Flower, This Symbol Of Peace Will Be Featured In The 2025 Documentary, Bloom.

]]> 0 8e56fd2b89e18e2b569e56a7752660ae Carlo Godinez posted an update in the group Animal: Paleontologists Found Zavacephale Rinpoche, The Oldest And Mos […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44538/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 23:11:50 -0600 Paleontologists Found Zavacephale Rinpoche, The Oldest And Most Complete Dome-Headed Dinosaur (DHD), In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, Jutting From A Cliff. At 108–115M Years Old, It’s 15M Years Older Than Prior DHDs. The Juvenile, 3.3ft Long & 12.9lbs, With A Full Skull & Limbs, Offer Rare Insight Into Pachycephalosaur (DHD) Growth & Evolution.

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]]> 0 6f551caa750063c52a472d85731ee3b2 Ken Yun posted an update in the group Other: Japan, With The World’s Longest Life Expectancy, Has Set A W […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44535/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:59:26 -0600 Japan, With The World’s Longest Life Expectancy, Has Set A World Record For The 55th Year, As Nearly 100K Citizens Are Now Aged 100+. As Of 9/2025, The Count Was 99,763 With 88% Women. Shigeko Kagawa (F, 114) & Kiyotaka Mizuno (M, 111) Are The Oldest. Diet, Low Obesity, & Active Living Help, Though Critics Say Data Errors May Inflate Stats.

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]]> 0 8c2aca74341a1a32e0fa10bbe6053ea2 Luke Wilson posted an update in the group Other: Ethiopia Inaugurated The $5B Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44525/ Sat, 13 Sep 2025 23:04:25 -0600 Ethiopia Inaugurated The $5B Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) On 9/9/25 In Guba (Blue Nile). Funded 91% By The Central Bank & 9% By Citizens, GERD Generates 5,150 MW, Making It Africa’s Largest Dam. Egypt Fears GERD Could Reduce Nile Flow During Droughts, Threatening Its Water Supply & Dam. In 2022, ~55% Of Ethiopians Had Electricity.

]]> 0 8ed37f438a8afaaacb8df5aab036261c Jack Robinson posted an update in the group Animal: Argentina’s Kheiron Biotech Created The World’s First Gen […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44514/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 22:44:02 -0600 Argentina’s Kheiron Biotech Created The World’s First Genetically Edited (GE) Horses, Cloned From Champion Polo Pureza, Using CRISPR To Reduce Myostatin & Boost Muscle For Greater Power & Speed In Polo. Following Prometea, The First Cloned Horse Born In Italy In 2003, GE Horses Are Banned In Argentine Polo, Fueling Ethical & Breeding Debates.

]]> 0 a2ecde89fb38f6d41b0d0f8c8dff788e Abbey Carper posted an update in the group Other: Pope Leo XIV Canonized Carlo Acutis, A London-Born Teen R […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44492/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:37:15 -0600 Pope Leo XIV Canonized Carlo Acutis, A London-Born Teen Raised In Milan, As The First Millennial Saint. Known As “God’s Influencer,” He Used Tech Skills To Document Eucharistic Miracles. He Died Of Leukemia At 15 In 2006 & Is Buried In Assisi, Italy. He Joins Youthful Saints Like Maria Goretti (11) & Dominic Savio (14) In Inspiring Modern Faith.

]]> 0 84ab0da7ade4b9697e90a53f2cf08285 Zachary Fritzsche posted an update in the group Other: Rome Approved A €13.5B Plan To Build The World’s Longest Sus […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44429/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:04:05 -0600 Rome Approved A €13.5B Plan To Build The World’s Longest Suspension Bridge (3.3km) Linking Sicily And Calabria. First Proposed Over 50 Yrs Ago, It Still Needs Approval From Italy’s Court Of Auditors & Environmental Bodies. Set To Finish By 2032–33, It Promises 120k Jobs/Yr But Faces Opposition Over Cost, Environment, Mafia, & Local Impact.

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]]> 0 a3d23f28e5b9d1f3117e590a145b6a39 Chris Lopez posted an update in the group Other: China’s Humanoid Robot Xueba 01, Developed By The U […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44427/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 13:06:29 -0600 China’s Humanoid Robot Xueba 01, Developed By The University Of Shanghai & Droidup Robotics, Became The World’s First To Be Admitted, 7/27/25, To A PhD Program In Drama And Film At Shanghai Theatre Academy. It Will Study Traditional Chinese Opera, Interact With Classmates, & Has Sparked Mixed Reactions Over AI’s Emotional Depth In The Arts.

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]]> 0 daa65dc84a92312b0acdca260880fd62 Ismael Shapiro posted an update in the group Other: US Startup Helion Energy Is Building Orion, The World’s F […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44423/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:43:02 -0600 US Startup Helion Energy Is Building Orion, The World’s First Nuclear Fusion Plant, In Malaga, WA, To Power Microsoft Data Centers Via The State Grid By 2028. Helion Was The First Private Company To Hit 100M°C, Needed For A Fusion Plant, With Its Trenta Prototype & Now Tests With Polaris To Achieve Net Energy Gain—A Key Hurdle In Fusion.

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]]> 0 3f00a4907d74d996469b670777fc65cc Cindy Alverez posted an update in the group Animal: Henry, A Nile Crocodile Born Around 1900 In Botswana, Is The […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44418/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:31:30 -0600 Henry, A Nile Crocodile Born Around 1900 In Botswana, Is The World’s Oldest Known Croc At 124. Captured In 1903, He Lives At Crocworld, South Africa. He’s 16.4 ft Long, Weighs 700 kg, And Has Fathered 10,000+ Offspring. Henry’s Longevity Is Tied To Negligible Aging, Gut Microbiome, And Safe Captivity. His Birthday Is Celebrated December 16.

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]]> 0 eafd6ac11ebcd8cbb4f494543bd1bcd1 Zhang Li posted an update in the group Other: Alec Van Khajadourian, A 5-Year-Old Piano Prodigy From LA, M […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44411/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:16:29 -0600 Alec Van Khajadourian, A 5-Year-Old Piano Prodigy From LA, Made History On 7/20/25 As One Of Carnegie Hall’s Youngest Performers—Widely Recognized As The Youngest Ever. Having Started Piano As A Toddler, Alec Fulfilled A Dream He’s Had Since Age Four, Stunning The Audience With Perfect Pitch And Poise As He Played Two Pieces. Impressive Kid!

]]> 0 d0cc065bff40f352b715b3576d04ac95 Daniela Ruah posted an update in the group Other: Neutral Edison, A 31-Story, $133.3M Tower In Milwaukee, Will […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44404/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 14:04:29 -0600 Neutral Edison, A 31-Story, $133.3M Tower In Milwaukee, Will Be The World’s Tallest Mass Timber Building By 2027, Surpassing The Current Record-Holder 25-Story Ascent In WI. Built With CLT & Glulam, Which Can Replace Steel Or Concrete, It Allows Faster, Eco-Friendly Construction & Will Feature 350 Apartments, Retail, & Wellness Amenities.

]]> 0 63819b02926f7c968ce78aeac65cd917 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Other: Big Carl, The World’s Largest Crane (An SGC-250), Lifted A 2 […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44400/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:32:49 -0600 Big Carl, The World’s Largest Crane (An SGC-250), Lifted A 245-Ton, 14m-High Dome With 900 Welds Onto Unit 2 At Hinkley Point C, UK’s First Nuclear Plant In 30 Years. The £26B Project In Somerset, Set To Open In 2031, Will Power 6M+ Homes With Zero-Carbon Energy. Big Carl Lifts Up To 5K Tons, Runs On 96 Wheels, 12 Engines, 52 (100T Each) Counterweights.

]]> 0 ec413c22ba194cb126f8e39188c724dd Luke Wilson posted an update in the group Other: China Has Begun Building The World’s Largest Hydropower Dam O […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44396/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 19:33:19 -0600 China Has Begun Building The World’s Largest Hydropower Dam On The Tibetan Plateau; Its Biggest Since The Three Gorges Dam. The $170B+ Project Will Generate 300B kWh/Yr, Fuel Economic Growth, & Likely Impact Millions Downstream In India And Bangladesh. Stocks Surged, But Environmental & Seismic Risks Remain. Completion Is Due In The 2030s.

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]]> 0 6d8204e382760f639c0a9dc4092e0659 Anika Reyansh posted an update in the group Other: In A World First, Scientists 3D-Printed Microscopic Elephants, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44388/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 22:29:58 -0600 In A World First, Scientists 3D-Printed Microscopic Elephants, Barcodes, & Microlasers Inside Living Cells Using Two-Photon Polymerization & Photoresists That Harden With Focused Lasers. Some Cells Survived, Divided, And Passed The Structures To Daughter Cells. This Feat Enables DNA-Free Cell Tagging, Tracking, And Internal Customization.

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]]> 0 8f610962f37dda573fa78e9004105e53 Cindy Alverez posted an update in the group Other: The Original Birkin Bag, Made In 1985 For Jane Birkin After […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44375/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:23:55 -0600 The Original Birkin Bag, Made In 1985 For Jane Birkin After Her In-Flight Mishap, Sold On 7/10/25 For €8.6M At Sotheby ’s Paris, Breaking Record For The World’s Most Expensive Handbag. Owned For 25 Yrs By Catherine Benier After A 1994 Charity Auction, It Dwarfs The Previous Record Holder: A $513K White Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile Kelly.

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]]> 0 bc6cec8e4db18a4be849b69edde65253 India Blount posted an update in the group Other: NWA-16788, The Largest Mars Meteorite Found On Earth, Weighs […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44365/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 00:30:38 -0600 NWA-16788, The Largest Mars Meteorite Found On Earth, Weighs 24.67 Kg—70% More Than 2021’s Taoudenni 002 (14.51 Kg, Mali). Discovered In Niger’s Sahara In Nov 2023 & Confirmed By The Shanghai Astronomy Museum, It Shows Little Weathering & Contains Maskelynite, Pyroxene, And Olivine. Sotheby’s Will Auction It On 7/16/25, With Bids Up To $4M.

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]]> 0 2dc55e480adb93c3d3f6dd249cc984f8 Colt Samuel posted an update in the group Other: Shubhanshu Shukla Became The 1st Indian To Board The ISS Via […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44335/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 20:25:16 -0600 Shubhanshu Shukla Became The 1st Indian To Board The ISS Via Axiom-4, Which Launched On 6/26/25 With Astronauts From India, Poland & Hungary. Led By NASA Veteran Peggy Whitson, The 2-Wk Mission Includes 60 Experiments (7 By ISRO). Shukla Is India’s 2nd Man In Space, After Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 Soviet Mission. ISRO Paid $59M For His Seat & Training.

]]> 0 99b0ca4232abbf52279365e5986ce35c Ken Yun posted an update in the group Animal: Wildtype’s Salmon (WS) Is The First Lab-Grown Seafood & 4th C […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44309/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 20:53:32 -0600 Wildtype’s Salmon (WS) Is The First Lab-Grown Seafood & 4th Cultivated Meat That’s FDA-Approved, Confirming Its Safety. Unlike Other Lab Meats, Requiring USDA Approval, WS Is FDA-Regulated Only. Made From A Single Coho Salmon Cell To Fight Overfishing, It’s Served At Kann In Portland, OR. WS Is Ethical, But Faces Envr. & Consumer Concerns.

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]]> 0 37ea03bf41adc9342e4a94ab3483f278 Anika Reyansh posted an update in the group Other: ESA’s Solar Orbiter, Launched In 2/20, Studies The Sun’s Atm […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44307/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:01:23 -0600 ESA’s Solar Orbiter, Launched In 2/20, Studies The Sun’s Atmosphere, Cycle, Wind, & Poles. In 3/25, It Took The World’s First Clear Image Of The Sun’s South Pole Using Venus Gravity Assists. By 2029, It’ll Reach 33° Tilt For Better Polar Views, Potentially Unlocking Solar Cycle & Space Weather Secrets. North Pole Images Are Expected In Oct 2025.

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