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10 months ago+19 19 0Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants
The finding answers a long-standing conundrum about multiple sclerosis and recasts the modern-day illness, suggesting it is rooted in an evolutionary trade-off.
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1 year ago+36 36 0This Footnote on Trump Boasting About His Saudi Line of Credit Is Terrifying
What Trump bragged about in a deposition deserves quite a bit more attention.
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1 year ago+45 45 0Mozilla study reveals that “modern cars are a privacy nightmare”
All 25 car brands reviewed raised privacy concerns regarding customer data.
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1 year ago+31 31 0Watch: Altuve becomes 4th in MLB history with 3 HRs in first 3 innings
Jose Altuve is on an absurd tear.The Houston Astros second baseman went deep three times in the first three innings of Tuesday's game against the division-rival Texas Rangers.The 33-year-old is the fourth player in MLB history to accomplish the ...
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1 year ago+34 34 0Every feature Google should copy from Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 5
Bringing these software features to the Pixel Fold should benefit other foldables too.
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1 year ago+35 35 0Reddit users are reporting Christian websites for violating Virginia's new porn identification law, citing vulgar passages in the Bible
People are using Virginia's porn age verification law to flag Bible.com for adult content.
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1 year ago+21 21 0Dolphin and her baby rescued after being trapped in pond for 2 years
Video shows a group of rescuers gently capture the dolphins and bring them safely back to the open waters where they belong.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Google admits it’s training AI on scraped web data
Looks like the cat is out of the Bard.
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1 year ago+21 21 0Constitutional climate trial ends, verdict could take 'months'
The nation’s first youth-led constitutional climate trial ended Tuesday in Helena. Sixteen young people are suing Montana state leaders for allegedly violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by promoting fossil fuel p ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0The expansion of the universe could be a mirage, new theoretical study suggests
The expansion of the universe could be a mirage, a potentially controversial new study suggests. This rethinking of the cosmos also suggests solutions for the puzzles of dark energy and dark matter, which scientists believe account for around 95% of ...
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1 year ago+25 25 0You’ve Never Heard of Him, but He’s Remaking the Pollution Fight
Richard Revesz is changing the way the government calculates the cost and benefits of regulation, with far-reaching implications for climate change.
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1 year ago+22 22 0NASA TV is Live for SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departure
Live coverage of the departure of SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station is underway on NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app. Following commands from ground controllers at SpaceX in Hawthorne ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0At 83, The Handmaid's Tale author Margaret Atwood shows no signs of slowing down
In 2019, famed Canadian author Margaret Atwood lost her partner of 48 years, fellow novelist Graeme Gibson, to dementia. Gibson was diagnosed with the condition in 2012. His death was not unexpected – but it was a devastating loss for Atwood, a two-t ...
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1 year ago+15 15 0TechScape: The AI tools that will write our emails, attend our meetings – and change our lives
What are the tipping points for an AI boom? Some are clear in hindsight. The open-source release of Stable Diffusion, still one of the most impressive image generators out there, was the beginning of the end for the closed-access model that had domin ...
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1 year ago+22 22 0Judge still thinks proposed Bankman-Fried bail conditions too lenient
A U.S. judge on Friday said he remained unsatisfied with a proposal to impose tight restrictions on how the indicted FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried communicates with the outside world while free on bail.
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1 year ago+18 18 0New analog quantum computers to solve previously unsolvable problems
Physicists have invented a new type of analog quantum computer that can tackle hard physics problems that the most powerful digital supercomputers cannot solve.
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1 year ago+24 24 045 years old Bryan Johnson spends $2 million a year to be 18 again
Bryan Johnson's drive to reduce his biological age is much like a full-time job. He does look like he will stop till he reaches the biological age of 18.
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1 year ago+15 15 0A colossal 18 MW wind turbine is about to debut in China
A Chinese manufacturer is on the brink of launching what will be the largest offshore wind turbine when it's complete.
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1 year ago+19 19 0Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022
This was not a great year for Big Tech. In 2022, the economy slumped, stocks fell, inflation skyrocketed, and belts tightened. Silicon Valley was one of the hardest-hit places, partly because some of its companies had experienced such explosive and s ...
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1 year ago+14 14 0Somebody invented luggage with legs so that they can turn into tables
In the movies, there is a frequent cliché line that goes, “It’s so crazy it just might work.” Props luggage fits that criteria. At the most simple of descriptors, it’s carry-on luggage that turns into a table. The catchphrase is it’s the first luggag ...