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Jesse Rogerson: Betelgeuse Ain't Alone - January 7, 2026
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Covering science news, professor Jesse Rogerson brings stories:
Listening to music immediately after learning improves your memory;
8-year study confirms star Betelgeuse is definitely not alone;
Tropical spiders make fearsome puppets for protection; and
Fish mouth filter removes 99% of microplastics from water waste.
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