Click Here to Read: ‘Black Beauty’ was found on Earth in 2011. Now, scientists say it has revealed a new clue to life on Mars By Ashley Strickland on the CNN website on December 10, 2024.
Designated Northwest Africa (NWA) 7034, and nicknamed “Black Beauty,” this Martian meteorite weighs approximately 11 ounces (320 grams).
Image: NASA. Public Domain.
Click Here to Read: Converting to Judaism in the Wake of October 7th: For decades, I maintained a status quo of living like a Jew without being one. When I finally pursued conversion, I discovered that I was part of a larger movement born of crisis By Jeannie Suk Gersen in the New Yorker Magazine on December 2, 2024,
Image: Alex Proimos from Sydney, Australia Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: British Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Assisted Dying in Landmark Decision: After an emotional debate, Parliament voted on Friday in favor of allowing assisted suicide for some terminally ill people in England and Wales By Stephen Castle in The New York Times on November 29, 2024.
Previous Legality of assisted suicide Image: Vgonzalez630 Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
Click Here to Read: Rare footprints suggest two of our prehistoric ancestors may have met. The footprint aranthropus boisei – forensic facial reconstructions are the first clear evidence that the two hominin species shared a habitat, raising questions about whether their interactions shaped human evolution By Leo Sands in The Washington Post on November 28, 2024.
Paranthropus boisei – forensic facial reconstruction. Image: Draw made by Cicero Moraes and 3D scanning of the skull by Dr. Moacir Elias Santos. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
