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CHINA’S ARTIFICIAL SUN
Sunflowers, they're known for their impressive ability to follow the sun's movement, a phenomenon called heliotropism. Young sunflowers face east toward the sunrise and gradually track the sun throughout the day, ultimately ending up facing west by the end of the day. This movement is most pronounced in immature flower buds, while mature flowers tend to stay facing east. The reason behind this behavior is largely related to maximizing sunlight exposure for photosynthesis, whi

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3I/ATLAS A HARBINGER OF ASCENSION
Comet 3I/ATLAS is a fascinating interstellar comet that's captivating scientists with its unique composition: - High Carbon Dioxide Content: 3I/ATLAS has an unusually high ratio of carbon dioxide (CO2) to water, with a CO2-to-water mixing ratio of 8.0±1.0, one of the highest seen in a comet, especially at its distance from the Sun (3.32 AU). - Methanol and Organic Molecules: The comet contains methanol (CH3OH), a key molecule for forming complex organic compounds like sugars,

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