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politics Nazi defender Candace Owens banned from New Zealand Rob Beschizza

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Science Scientists detect most powerful cosmic particles ever found bombarding Earth right now Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Free Galaxy magazine archive: 356 classic sci-fi issues now online Mark Frauenfelder

The world's largest and oldest organism may have been growing for 80,000 years Allan Rose Hill

Space First "artisanal" satellite made from wood launched into space Allan Rose Hill

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keep out! Candace Owens not welcome in Australia — visa denied Carla Sinclair

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