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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Zintun Asteroid, Growing Blood Cells, Whale Plastics
Description: In today's news, with Trevor and Paz:
An asteroid gets an indigenous name, a trial starts for lab-grown red blood cells, and blue whales swallow too much plastic.
Stay tuned for more on those stories, coming up next.
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Asteroid Given Indigenous Name for Sun Moon Lake
Did you know you can name an asteroid?
You just have to be the first to discover it!
There are actually quite a number of asteroids discovered by Taiwanese astronomers (夊ćĺ¸ĺŽś) and named by them.
You can find Alishan, Yushan, Taipei, Bunun (ĺ¸čž˛ć), Taiwan, and many other asteroids out there in space.
And the latest one is an asteroid discovered by Nantou County's...