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Eruption of the Underwater Volcano Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai

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Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Eruption , NASA/NESDIS/STAR ; Link Tonga Volcano eruption created puzzling ripples in Earth's atmosphere (David ADAM, Nature ; January 18, 2022) https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00127-1 Explainer: Scientists struggle to monitor Tonga volcano after massive eruption  (Kanupriya KAPOOR,  Reuters ; January 17, 2022) https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/scientists-struggle-monitor-tonga-volcano-after-massive-eruption-2022-01-17/ Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Erupts ( NASA Earth Observatory ; January 15, 2022) https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/149347/hunga-tonga-hunga-haapai-erupts Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai Erupts Again  ( NESDIS-NOAA ; January 14, 2022) https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/news/hunga-tonga-hunga-haapai-erupts-again

'Killer' immune cells still recognize Omicron variant | Nature

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(Heidi LEDFORD, Nature ; January 11, 2022) https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00063-0?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=d8c68d8564-briefing-dy-20220112&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-d8c68d8564-42022891 Also... T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants (Media Advisory, NIH ; March 30, 2021) https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/t-cells-recognize-recent-sars-cov-2-variants Selected Research Article: SARS-CoV-2-specific T Cell immunity in cases of COVID-19 and SARS, and uninfected controls (LE BERT et al. , 2020) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2550-z Healthy Human T Lymphocyte ("T Cell") , NIAID/NIH ; Link

Metallic water?

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Surface Waves of Water , Roger MCLASSUS ; CC BY-SA 3.0 , Link Metallic water prepared for the first time under terrestrial conditions (Press Release, Czech Academy of Sciences ; 28 July 2021) https://www.avcr.cz/en/news-archive/Metallic-water-prepared-for-the-first-time-under-terrestrial-conditions/ Water transformed into shiny, golden metal (Davide CASTELVECCHI, Nature ; 28 July 2021) https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02065-w Featured Research Article : Spectroscopic evidence for a gold colored metallic water solution (MASON et al. , 2021) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03646-5 (MASON et al. , 2021)