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Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Raye, and Fred Again on this year’s eclectic shortlist

Winner for best album will be crowned on Thursday 7 September

The Independent UK

Mercury prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys tie Radiohead’s record for most nominations

There are first-time nods for the likes of Fred Again, Lankum, Jockstrap and Raye, and repeat recognition for acts including J Hus and Jessie Ware

The Guardian - UK

Scientists may have just cracked the sun's greatest mystery

Scientists may have just found what makes the sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, so inexplicably hot.

Space

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‘Rock of Ages’ remains a rollicking music temple to the gods of 1980s tunes, fashion, mores

This is a show that’s pure fun, blasting a sound worthy of turning up to 11.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pioneering NASA 'Hidden Figure' Evelyn Boyd Granville dies at age 99

Evelyn Boyd Granville, one of the first Black women to earn a mathematics Ph.D. from a U.S. university, did key work for NASA during early space missions and the moon landing.

Space

Your weekly horoscope is here: July 24 - July 30

Your weekly horoscope is here—and with Venus in retrograde and Leo season kicking off, it's a busy one!

My Imperfect Life

How to make homes cooler without cranking up the air conditioning

Jesus Lizana, Marie-Curie research fellow in the Department of Engineering Science, Nicole Miranda, senior researcher and college lecturer in Engineering, and Radhika Khosla associate professor, Smith School of Enterprise and Environment at the University of Oxford explain the easy ways to keep cool as the mercury rises.

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Your August horoscope is here—brace yourself for a *highly* emotional month

Your August 2023 horoscope is here—and emotions will be running high...

My Imperfect Life

Sky announce two additions to coaching staff, including Proviso West alum Awvee Storey

Former Sky assistant Awvee Storey rejoined the team as director of basketball, strategy and personnel after four seasons on former Sun coach Curt Miller’s staff in Connecticut beginning in 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times

‌Phoenix Encounters Most Severe Heat Wave In 128 Years

‌Public Health Concerns Rise as Record-Breaking Temperatures Pose Serious Risk to Growing Number of Residents‌

Zenger

Sky’s lack of cohesion out of All-Star break might indicate this group will never find it

“I mean, we came back,” interim coach/general manager Emre Vatansever said. “There are 40 minutes in a game, and there are ups and downs. Of course, there are some times that disconnection happens for both teams. But, no, nothing big.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury dump regional sports networks to air games for free on local TV

Could this be the start of a recovery in NBA ratings? And what about baseball?

Fortune

Mercury midseason hiring of Nick U’Ren another signal of Sky's mismanagement if they continue without separating roles

The Sky have not commented on when and if they will separate the role of coach/general manager, which is currently being fulfilled on an interim basis by Emre Vatansever following James Wade’s abrupt departure for the NBA.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mercury exposure linked to high youth suicides in Canada First Nation

Grassy Narrows’ exposure to toxic metal helped cause a suicide rate three times higher than other communities, research finds

The Guardian - US

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X-ray auroras illuminated on Mercury

The BepiColumbo mission catalogs solar winds and electron rains dancing across a distant, glowing magnetosphere

Inverse

Spooky X-Ray Aurora Discovered on Mercury

Scientists have known for years that Mercury's crust fluoresces, and now they know why.

Space

You can see Mars, Venus and Mercury near the crescent moon tonight. Here's where to look.

Mars, Venus and Mercury will appear close to a thin crescent moon tonight (July 19), but you'll need to get out right at sunset to make the most of this grouping of inner solar system bodies.

Tribune News Service

WNBA legend Diana Taurasi inching closer to historic 10,000 career point mark

Diana Taurasi cemented her name in history when she passed Tina Thompson to become the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer in 2017.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s ambitions for second half of season start with simply making postseason appearance

“I’m focused on progress,” interim coach/general manager Emre Vatansever said. “Of course, we need to make the playoffs. Somehow we need to win a game and make the playoffs.”

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Scorching heat bakes Kanto, Tokai

The mercury exceeded 35 C on Tuesday in the Kanto and Tokai regions, where temperatures rose from the morning.

Space

Auroras across the solar system are powered in the same way, Mercury results suggest

The way in which the radiant displays of colors in the sky known as auroras form on Earth may be how these lights arise throughout the solar system, according to new findings from Mercury.

The Independent UK

Skin bleaching rife among Black, Asian and minority ethnic people despite risks, study finds

Previous studies show these products contain ingredients such as steroids and mercury that could be harmful to the skin

Space

The July new moon offers dark skies to see 5 visible planets tonight

Mercury, Mars, Venus, Saturn and Jupiter will all be visible overnight on Monday (July 17) during July's new moon, although some will require staying up late.

Woman & Home

Venus retrograde 2023 will sizzle with spicy drama, romantic twists - but are you ready for the heat?

Venus retrograde 2023 brings all kinds of cosmic chaos, especially for these signs - so what does it all mean for you?

Evening Standard

China records its hottest ever temperature as mercury hits 52.2C

Several Chinese cities opened air raid shelters earlier this month to offer citizens relief from the extreme weather

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