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1 year ago+20 20 0Russia is launching a mission to give stranded space station crew members a ride home
The Russian spacecraft that brought the three crew members to the ISS in the fall later experienced a leak in its radiator cooling loop. A replacement ship is set to be launched on Friday.
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1 year ago+14 14 0Banksy Margate Valentine's Day artwork to move to Dreamland
A piece by the artist Banksy that appeared in Margate, Kent, on Valentine's Day is to be moved to the town's Dreamland theme park. The mural, called "Valentine's Day Mascara", shows a 1950s housewife with a swollen eye and mi ...
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1 year ago+22 22 0Apple's retail staff is reportedly testing its 'buy now, pay later' service
Apple has expanded the internal testing for its Pay service's buy now, pay later feature to include its retail employees, according to Bloomberg. When the tech giant's experimental features make their way to its retail staff, that's ty ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0COVID is 'pretty much out of the models' for pharma companies: Wells Fargo analyst
Some health companies' quarterly earnings were boosted by COVID-19 products in the past few years, and most are starting to see a shift away from pandemic profits for 2023. Wells Fargo analyst Mohit Bansal said as much about three companies repo ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Could There Be a Black Hole Lurking on the Edge of the Solar System?
Black holes have captured our imaginations for years: the idea of a near-invisible giant vacuum cleaner drifting through space, ready to devour the Earth in one gulp, is enough to keep anyone awake at night. But now, despite their mystical past, we u ...
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1 year ago+4 4 0Harvard study reveals how many times men should ejaculate each month to stay healthy
A Harvard University study has pinpointed the precise number of times men should ejaculate each month in order to stave off certain harmful diseases. Research published in the journal European Urology has indicated that high levels of sexual activity ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0HBO Max Removes 256 ‘Looney Tunes’ Shorts, Three Seasons of ‘The Flintstones’
Warner Bros. Discovery’s content purge of HBO Max continued with a year-end culling of a bucket of classic “Looney Tunes” shorts and “The Flintstones” episodes. As of …
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1 year ago+20 20 0How an Unorthodox Scholar Uses Technology to Expose Biblical Forgeries
If you spotted Michael Langlois walking along the Seine, in Paris, as I did one overcast morning last spring, you could be forgiven for mistaking this scholar of the ancient Middle East for the bassist in Def Leppard. He wears his long brown hair in ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0The Apple Car will cost 'no more' than $100,000
Apple's rumoured electric car keeps is getting closer to being a reality, but don't expect to pick one up at the Apple Store any time soon, and maybe get your Apple Pay in good shape first, because it'll cost a lot and may not have all ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0Hey, Google: It's time to step up your Pixel upgrade promise
Look, it's no big secret that I'm a fan of Google's Pixel program. I've personally owned Pixel phones since the first-gen model graced our gunk-filled pockets way back in 2016. And Pixels have been the only Android devices I' ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0South Korea faces ‘balancing act’ in US-China chip war
South Korea is facing a complex balancing act as it finds itself positioned in the middle of an intensifying tech war between the United States and its biggest semiconductor chip trading partner China. The South Korean government has reached a decisi ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Crypto Exchange AAX Suspends Withdrawals as FTX Failure Reverberates
Crypto exchange AAX said it had suspended activity, citing a scheduled upgrade that had been delayed by turbulent markets. The failure of a third-party partner means services will be delayed for as long as 10 days, the Hong Kong-based company said Su ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0There are now 8 billion of us — but soon we'll hit a decline we'll never reverse
This week, the world's population ticks over a historic milestone. But in the next century, society will be reshaped dramatically — and soon we'll hit a decline we'll never reverse.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Box Office: ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Claws Up $84 Million Opening Day
Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is reigning over the box office. The superhero sequel earned $84 million from 4,396 locations on its opening day. That figures includes $28 million in Thursday previews, which marked the 15th-highest preview ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Study helps explain why some people have a negative opinion toward corrupt people but act corruptly themselves
A series of 6 studies in Brazil found that people oriented towards social dominance are more willing to engage in corruption and are more likely to see the world as a competitive jungle, in which people ruthlessly struggle for survival. People with p ...
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1 year ago+16 16 0Kid Rock Calls Oprah A Fraud For Not Endorsing Dr. Oz In PA Senate Race
Kid Rock is not biting his tongue when it comes to Oprah Winfrey's political views ... blasting the talk show host for her latest endorsement in the Pennsylvania senate race. The rapper fired off a tweet Saturday, calling Oprah a "fraud&quo ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0 x 1The new iPad's USB-C port is really a Lightning port in disguise
After years of the Lightning port on iPhones, iPads, and other devices, Apple is forced to switch to USB-C, thanks in part to the European Union. In many ways, that’s a good thing for users, but you don’t believe it’s going to be a seamless transitio ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case
Two Chinese nationals have been charged with paying thousands of dollars in cash and jewellery to obstruct a federal investigation into a major telecommunications company. According to prosecutors, the two men attempted to recruit a US law enforcemen ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0God of War Ragnarok game director on the importance of the opening hours
Eric Williams, the new game director for God of War Ragnarok, may not have wanted the spotlight, but it's clear he's the man to lead this sequel. Having worked closely with Cory Barlog and the Sony Santa Monica team on the God of War series ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0'We Don't Have Much Time Left': Co-Author of UN Climate Report Detained at Climate Protest
On Tuesday morning, an IPCC report author and climate scientist was taken into police custody while protesting alongside activists blocking traffic in Bern, Switzerland. The scientist, Julia Steinberger, is a professor of ecological economics at the ...