Fri. 11/06 - The Most Extreme, Hellish Planet Yet Discovered

Scientists have discovered more information about an absolutely hellish, inhospitable planet. And it’s not the one you think. Colorado passed a first-ever of its kind ballot measure to reintroduce a species of animal to its state. An intriguing if not-yet-promising coronavirus deterrent in the form of a nasal spray. And the secret writing life of former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.

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• Scientists discover bizarre hell planet where it rains rocks and oceans are made of lava  (CBS News)
• We’ve Found Oceans Of Molten Lava And ‘Rocky Rain’ On The Most Extreme Planet Yet, Say Scientists (Forbes)
• Colorado Is Getting Its Wolves Back After Voters Approve Historic Referendum (Gizmodo)
• A nasal spray blocked infection in lab animals, raising hopes for a new weapon against the virus. (NY Times)
• All 8 Stacey Abrams Romance Novels - Selena Montgomery Books List (Oprah Magazine)
• Chris Pine writing class (Dana Koster, Twitter)
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• Jackson Bird on Twitter