✨🌈🪐 Videos & News Today • September 17, 2025

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Michael Cosentino
September 17th, 2025

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In today's science news: three promising approaches to fusion energy ⚛️, the oldest mummies ever discovered ⚰️, and a frog that grows backwards 🐸. Plus, more headlines after today's videos 👇

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🪐🧬🧠 Today’s science news

🐸 A frog that grows backwards, with tadpoles four times bigger than the adults • Discover Wildlife

⚛️ Scientists are testing three promising approaches to fusion energy • Scientific American

⚰️ Archaeologists found 12,000-year-old smoke-dried mummies that predate others by thousands of years • Smithsonian Magazine

🏐 Other archaeologists are working to preserve 14 ancient rubber balls from Mesoamerican civilizations • Miami Herald

🦒 AI can now identify giraffes by their spots in minutes instead of weeks • Mongabay

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