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"We're close to finding Planet Nine, if it exists." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 20 December 2024, 2358 UTC. Content and Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). December 20, 2024 : On the trail of a hidden planet beyond Pluto. Plus, how the vagus nerve influences some of the most complex health conditions, and alarming findings about black kitchen utensils. — Andrea Gawrylewski, Chief Newsletter Editor TODAY'S NEWS fotokostic/Getty Images • Should you throw out your black plastic spatula? Scientists say the level of flame retardants in the utensils is within safety limits, but still concerning . | 5 min read • At least 860 dairy herds across 16 U.S. states have tested positive for bird flu. A sluggish federal respo...