✨🌈🪐 Videos & News Today • November 5, 2025

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Michael Cosentino
November 5th, 2025

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In today's science news: The sun's extreme temperature variations explained ☀️, a 3 km mystery in the Australian Outback 🎨, and a very, very bright black hole 🕳️. Plus, more headlines after today's videos 👇

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✨🌈🪐 Today on TKSST

What happens when thousands of bison suddenly converge in one valley? How do two-thousand-pound bulls determine who earns breeding rights? And what price do they pay for these intense competitions?

 

The Founding generation worried that a republic couldn't function if voters were misinformed. Sound familiar?

 

Roger Federer tried tennis, skiing, wrestling, handball, soccer, badminton, and skateboarding before focusing on tennis. David Epstein explains why this "sampling period" can lead to greater success than early specialization.

 

🪐🧬🧠 Things we learned today

☀️ Scientists solve the 70-year mystery of why the Sun's corona is millions of degrees hotter than its surface • Science Alert

🕳️ Astronomers at CalTech spotted a black hole flaring brighter than 10 trillion suns • Popular Science

🎨 In 1998, a 3 km long geoglyph depicting an Aboriginal hunter mysteriously appeared in the Australian outback • Live Science

🍃 Cambridge scientists created an artificial leaf that converts CO2 and sunlight into pharmaceutical chemicals • Sci Tech Daily

📷 The Close-up Photographer of the Year 2025 shortlist features 25+ macro photos • Discover Wildlife

🧠 A new study finds fasting doesn't impair adult cognitive performance as it does with children • Science Alert

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