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New “Time Machine” Technique Unveiled to Measure Cells
Dendritic cells (co-stained Red/green) in a lymphoid follicle (peyer’s patch) draining the intestine (blue). Credit: Wang Cao and Shengbo Zhang,…
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Why Australian black opal is one of the most expensive gemstones in the world
High-quality black opal can cost $10,000 per carat. But even for an expert, finding it isn’t easy. After investing tens…
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How to manage PS5 storage as it starts to fill up | Popular Science
Cloud gaming continues to become more popular, but you can’t beat running games locally for speed and reliability—and that’s why…
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Blue Origin’s latest launch brings it close to sending humans to space
By Leah Crane The New Shepard booster after returning to the landing pad on 14 April Blue Origin Blue Origin,…
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Apple Fitness Plus Adds Workouts for Pregnant Women | Digital Trends
Most fitness apps are aimed at the younger demographic — people in their 20s and 30s trying to get in…
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Heavy Energy Drink Consumption Linked to Heart Failure in 21-Year-Old Man
Adds to mounting concerns about potential heart harms of energy drinks, say report authors. Heavy energy drink consumption may be…
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Neandertal DNA from cave mud shows two waves of migration across Eurasia
Neandertal DNA recovered from cave mud reveals that these ancient humans spread across Eurasia in two different waves. Analysis of…
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The biggest animal ever to fly was a reptile with a giraffe-like neck | Popular Science
Flying lizards with giraffe-like necks and wing spans up to nearly 40 feet once ruled the skies while dinosaurs roamed…
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Whitest paint ever reflects 98 per cent of light and could cool homes
By Matthew Sparkes An infrared camera shows how a sample of the whitest paint (the dark purple square in the…
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Amazon took a chunk of Deliveroo. Then things got interesting
In the before times, they would lurk in twos and threes outside restaurants in city centres, waiting to whisk hot…
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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck that French fintech Libeo used to raise $24 million from DST Global
French fintech startup Libeo has raised €20 million ($24 million) in fresh VC funding. Libeo helps small and medium businesses…
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Sen. Mitt Romney says he thanked Officer Eugene Goodman after new video showed him leading the senator away from the mob during the Capitol riot
New video shows Officer Eugene Goodman leading Sen. Mitt Romney to safety during the Capitol riot. Goodman had previously been…
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Bioinformatic Analysis Offers New Clues to How SARS-CoV-2 Infects Cells
Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (green) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (purple), isolated from a patient…
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Pigs show potential for ‘remarkable’ level of behavioral, mental flexibility in new study
Yorkshire pig operating the joystick. Credit: Eston Martz / Pennsylvania State University Pigs will probably never be able to fly,…
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The White House is expected to put a refugee advocate in charge of reuniting separated migrant families, per report
The Biden administration has inherited the task of reuniting migrant families separated under Trump. NBC News reported that the White…
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Scientists Are Pretty Sure They Found a Portal to the Fifth Dimension
Dark matter could be the result of fermions pushed into a warped fifth dimension. This theory builds on an idea…
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How to invest in silver, a precious metal that both diversifies your portfolio and rises with new tech industries
You can buy silver in two basic ways: physical bullion (bars, coins) or silver-backed securities (stocks, funds, ETNs). While bullion…
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Increasing reports of PlayStation 5 controller drift are cause of concern
TL;DR: Sony might have been feeling pretty smug as it watched rivals Nintendo and Microsoft hit with lawsuits over their…
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Rich countries fall short in sciences gender equality: UNESCO
Gender bias in sciences is very real, too Women still face a massive gender bias in science careers worldwide, UNESCO…
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Apple said to be working with TSMC to develop ultra-advanced micro OLED displays
In a nutshell: Apple has reportedly partnered with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on the development of advanced micro OLED…
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Plant-based magnetic nanoparticles with antifungal properties
Picture of nanoparticles. Credit: Thakur et al. / Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, 2020 A team of researchers from Immanuel Kant Baltic…
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UCSD scientists developed a technique that fools deepfake detection systems
The bleeding edge: As deepfake technology evolves, it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell when a video has been manipulated.…
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Creating more sustainable fragrances with biotech
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the face of a changing climate and crop diseases, manufacturers of products containing natural flavors…
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North Dakota lawmakers float bill targeting ‘monopolistic’ app stores
In brief: As Epic Games continues to butt heads with Apple in the legal arena over its “draconian” App Store…
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Hidden conflict in the mutually beneficial relationship between legumes and rhizobia
A cluster of nodules on the roots of the plant Lotus japonicus. Bacterial rhizobia are housed within root nodules and…
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Men who are bad at public speaking can get help from a virtual clone
By Matthew Sparkes Watching a virtual clone giving a speech can help men improve their public-speaking skillsKleinlogel et al, 2021…
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Quantum Causal Loops: Exotic Processes With Cause-Effect Cycles
Quantum causal loops. Credit: @ULB Causal reasoning is ubiquitous — from physics to medicine, economics and social sciences, as well…
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Tech-savvy fashion forecasters already know what you’ll be wearing in two years
Look out for cutout dresses, tops, and everything on the runways and the streets. (Alonso Reyes//) Sometimes it feels like…
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Netflix plans to adapt the ‘Redwall’ fantasy books into a film and animated series
In context: Stories about intelligent animals going through difficult, dramatic, or terrifying situations have been a part of entertainment history…
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Covid-19 news: Four new covid-19 symptoms identified in study
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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A new trailer for the Souls-like Black Myth: Wukong has arrived
Something to look forward to: Remember that fantastic 13-minute clip of Black Myth: Wukong that arrived last summer? The pre-alpha…
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Ancient Conch Shell Horn Plays Its Tune for the First Time in 18,000 Years – Hear It Here
At 31 cm in height, 18 cm in diameter (at the widest point) and up to 0.8 cm thick, this…
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China Swears It Isn’t Building a Time Machine
Vanit JanthraGetty Images China says it definitely isn’t building a time machine. A leaked PowerPoint presentation suggests otherwise. If the…
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Final Flyby of Asteroid Bennu Before 2 Year Journey Back to Earth
This artist’s concept shows the planned flight path of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft during its final flyby of asteroid Bennu, scheduled…
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Robinhood has been beefing up its legal firepower with these 15 lawyers as suits pile up
The trading app Robinhood is facing regulatory scrutiny and a slew of customer lawsuits. Most recently, Robinhood was hit by…
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A drop in CFC emissions puts the hole in the ozone layer back on track to closing
Good news for the ozone layer: After a recent spike in CFC-11 pollution, emissions of this ozone-destroying chemical are on…
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Recent drop in emissions from China may speed up ozone layer recovery
By Layal Liverpool Emissions of a banned CFC fell in 2019 Johan Swanepoel/Alamy The ozone layer may recover more quickly…
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“Quantum Squeezing” – An Innovative New Way to Search for Elusive Dark Matter
An artist’s depiction of the inner workings of the HAYSTAC experiment. Credit: Steven Burrows For nearly a century, scientists have…
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Scientists develop new, faster method for seeking out dark matter
An artist’s depiction of the inner workings of the HAYSTAC experiment. Credit: Steven Burrows For nearly a century, scientists have…
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Georgia prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Trump’s election pressure campaign: NYT
Georgia prosecutors have begun a criminal investigation into Trump’s election pressure campaign. For months, he pleaded with GOP state officials…
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Audi takes on the Tesla Model S and Porsche Taycan with the $100,000 e-tron GT
The big picture: Audi initially teased the e-tron GT concept at the 2018 LA Auto Show as part of its…
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Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia; no tsunami alert
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, but no injuries were immediately reported. The…
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Best hand warmers: Block the chill during your favorite winter activities
Don’t let your hands freeze in cold weather. (Maik Fischer via Unsplash/) Ever tried tying your shoes, finding your car…
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AI Mines Existing Biobanks to Generate Realistic Genomes for Imaginary Humans
A chromosome emerges from random digital noise. Credit: Burak Yelmen Machines, thanks to novel algorithms and advances in computer technology,…
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Observations inspect radio emission from two magnetars
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Using the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have…
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Quantum effects help minimize communication flaws
Artistic illustration of a communication channel between two partners crossing regions of noise. The noise resistance of the channel is…
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13 Years of Assassin’s Creed
Who would have guessed that stealthily scaling a building with a trusty hidden blade would become an annual tradition, but…
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A new way to look for life-sustaining planets
The Very Large Telescope, or VLT, at the Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert. VLT’s instrumentation was adapted to conduct…
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JPMorgan says other big companies are unlikely to copy Tesla’s big cryptocurrency bet because of Bitcoin’s volatility
Elon Musk. Win McNamee/Getty Images Tesla’s bold bitcoin bet is unlikely to be followed by other major corporates, according to…
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Lawyer fails to remove kitten filter from Zoom call, assures judge he is not a cat
Facepalm: The pandemic has pushed much of the world online. While many people are getting used to doing everything via…
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