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“Uranus is not as odd as we thought it was,” says planetary scientist Patrick Irwin of the University of Oxford, a coauthor on one of the studies.

This means that the sun heats the planet less than previously thought, suggesting that Uranus must generate some heat to explain its temperature.

If so, the impact may have dredged up hot material from the interior, Irwin says, causing Uranus to lose much of its heat during its youth. »

A former Star Wars Battlefront 2 developer has said he’d like to “get the band back together” to make a third entry in the franchise.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 has recently enjoyed a surge in popularity due to the game’s Reddit and TikTok communities encouraging lapsed fans to return to the game.

EA released Battlefront 2 in 2017, but eventually ended support for the game in 2020. »

In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all THC products.

THC is an $8 billion industry in Texas; Critics have said that many local businesses will be impacted by the ban.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who championed the bill, thanked lawmakers for passing the bill and said it's about protecting kids and adults. »