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For the first time, astronomers have used a new imaging method on a ground-based telescope to capture the most detailed look ever at the disk surrounding a distant star.

Researchers have now used retrons for the first time to correct a disease-related mutation in vertebrates, offering fresh hope for the development of new gene therapies for human disorders.

For the first time, scientists have directly witnessed a subduction zone -- the place where one tectonic plate plunges beneath another -- in the midst of breaking apart.

A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead a short time later, West Midlands Police said.

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in the same area around the time of the raid, prompting Israel to accuse Hamas of violating the ceasefire.