Karl
@karlbauers.bsky.social
Computer Programmer / System's Analyst. Kidney transplant for 23+ yrs. 34+ yrs relationship. lgbtqia2s+, Love: Earth, astrophysics, cosmology, sciences, sci-fi, and electronics. he/him, born 319 ppm
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Kīlauea volcano sends lava fountains 1,400ft into the air. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
Watch: Kīlauea volcano sends lava fountains 1,400ft into the air
Fountains of fiery red lava erupted from Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano late Tuesday, continuing for nearly six hours before ending abruptly early on Christmas Eve.
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December 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Kīlauea volcano sends lava fountains 1,400ft into the air. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
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'Year of octopus' declared after warmer seas leads to record UK numbers. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Warmer seas bring record number of octopuses to UK waters
The Wildlife Trusts say its is 'flabbergasted' by the sighting of the highest number of octopuses since 1950
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December 22, 2025 at 2:52 PM
'Year of octopus' declared after warmer seas leads to record UK numbers. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make
Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties.
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December 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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But what percentage believe Trump is a Bigfoot sent to destroy our society and economy?
a black and white photo of donald trump walking down a sidewalk .
ALT: a black and white photo of donald trump walking down a sidewalk .
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December 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
But what percentage believe Trump is a Bigfoot sent to destroy our society and economy?
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Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space. 🔭 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Blue Origin: Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space
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December 20, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space. 🔭 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Secret entrance to the Batcave.
December 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Secret entrance to the Batcave.
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Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath
Whale breath collected by drones is giving clues to the health of wild humpbacks and other whales.
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December 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales' breath. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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A little bit of R&R for the weekend. Hope everyone enjoys a moment or two.
December 20, 2025 at 2:19 AM
A little bit of R&R for the weekend. Hope everyone enjoys a moment or two.
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December 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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2025 has been the UK's sunniest year on record. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/weather/arti...
2025 becomes the sunniest year on record for the UK
Sunshine amounts across the UK in 2025 have beaten the previous record set in 2003. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at reasons behind this record-breaking weather.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:33 AM
2025 has been the UK's sunniest year on record. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/weather/arti...
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Life-sized marble Triceratops skull unveiled. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Life-sized marble Triceratops skull unveiled in Mayfair
The piece is described as an
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December 17, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Life-sized marble Triceratops skull unveiled. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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What were Scotland's top archaeological finds in 2025? 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
What were Scotland's top archaeological finds in 2025?
Discoveries on the list include a lost medieval village and a hillfort possibly attacked by the Romans.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:47 AM
What were Scotland's top archaeological finds in 2025? 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Stelvio national park: Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain
The footprints date back some 210 million years and show traces of toes and claws.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Made it to the weekend! Everyone enjoy a little bit of cuteness.
December 13, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Made it to the weekend! Everyone enjoy a little bit of cuteness.
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Reminder the Geminids peak continues tonight. Got everything crossed for decent weather. 🔭 🧪
December 14, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Reminder the Geminids peak continues tonight. Got everything crossed for decent weather. 🔭 🧪
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1/ The Flying Dragon nebula (Sh2-114) | December is driving me crazy: over the last two weeks the weather has alternated grey, rainy days with others sunny, seemingly crystal-clear at night—except it isn’t, because the sky is constantly crossed by fog banks and “sheep-clouds”. ⬇️
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
December 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
1/ The Flying Dragon nebula (Sh2-114) | December is driving me crazy: over the last two weeks the weather has alternated grey, rainy days with others sunny, seemingly crystal-clear at night—except it isn’t, because the sky is constantly crossed by fog banks and “sheep-clouds”. ⬇️
#Astrophotography
#Astrophotography
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Last night I had a good time capturing the Andromeda Galaxy despite floodlights and passing clouds. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #Astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Last night I had a good time capturing the Andromeda Galaxy despite floodlights and passing clouds. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #Astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
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Vega (Alpha Lyrae). 12 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 12, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Vega (Alpha Lyrae). 12 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
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Rare leopard cub born at zoo is named. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Rare Amur leopard cub born at Dartmoor Zoo is named
Staff say the cub is named after a river in the animal's native region.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Rare leopard cub born at zoo is named. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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'Super flu' wave hits hospitals in England with no peak yet. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Super flu' wave hits hospitals in England with no peak yet
Numbers in hospital rise by more than 50% in a week as NHS faces 'worst-case scenario'.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:28 PM
'Super flu' wave hits hospitals in England with no peak yet. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Huge undersea wall dating from 5000 BC found in France. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Huge undersea wall dating from 5000 BC found in France
The 120 metre wall was either a fish-trap or a dyke for protection against rising sea-levels, archeologists believe.
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December 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Huge undersea wall dating from 5000 BC found in France. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) with Galaxy M110. 11 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) with Galaxy M110. 11 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
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The moment the earliest known man-made fire was uncovered. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
The moment the earliest known man-made fire was uncovered - BBC News
Archaeologists in the UK have discovered the world's oldest evidence of humans lighting fires
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December 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The moment the earliest known man-made fire was uncovered. 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
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Fiery sunrise. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 11th December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Fiery sunrise. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. 11th December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
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The Pleiades and Uranus. 8 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 8, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The Pleiades and Uranus. 8 December 2025. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour