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Muslim man in Canada celebrating his first Christmas goes viral with ‘anthropological observations’

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A Muslim man in Canada unable to be with his family over the holidays, and celebrating Christmas for the first time, has gone viral with a heart-warming Twitter thread of his ‘observations’. Mohammad Hussain, a special assistant for parliamentary affairs at the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry, on Saturday night shared his thoughts on … Read more

The pandemic shutdown world’s most powerful telescopes and experts say they are missing observations

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It’s as if the Earth has closed its eyes, some scientists say: the coronavirus pandemic has forced astronomers in northern Chile to shut down the world’s most powerful telescopes, running the risk of missing out on supernovas and other spectacles in space. Scientists have been unable to take advantage of the pristine skies over Chile’s … Read more