Post Overview
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1 year ago+20 20 0Alien planet found spiraling to its doom around an aging star
For the first time, astronomers have spotted an exoplanet whose orbit is decaying around an evolved, or older, host star. The stricken world appears destined to spiral closer and closer to its maturing star until collision and ultimate obliteration. ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0House passes bill allowing Puerto Rico to vote on statehood, independence
The U.S. House has passed a bill that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence.
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1 year ago+19 19 0Cancer mRNA vaccine completes pivotal trial
It uses the same messenger-RNA technology as some Covid-19 vaccines.
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Review
1 year ago+17 17 0‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: James Cameron’s Sequel Is What the Theatrical Experience Was Made for
Even the filmmaker’s true believers were skeptical about going back to Pandora, but “The Way of Water” is a staggering improvement over the original “Avatar.”
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Analysis
1 year ago+21 21 0Just 8% of Americans have a positive view of cryptocurrencies now, CNBC survey finds
The survey shows 43% of the public with a negative view of cryptocurrencies, up from 25% in March.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Man who shot Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stole bulldogs sentenced to 21 years
In a deal, James Howard Jackson pleaded guilty to one count of attempted murder after he was accidentally released from custody
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Analysis
1 year ago+16 16 0Puzzling changes were discovered in the brains of people who suffer from migraines
A new bit of research has discovered several puzzling changes in the brains of individuals that suffer from migraines
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1 year ago+20 20 0Wind farms kill millions of birds each year. Scientists have a simple solution: paint turbines black
"If it works...it’s a sea change event."
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1 year ago+18 18 0From science fiction to reality, 'no kill' meat may be coming soon
Imagine a way to produce meat without slaughtering animals. Instead of raising livestock on farms, Uma Valeti, a cardiologist, and co-founder of Upside Foods, dreamt of a way to "grow" meat in a production facility, by culturing animal cell ...
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1 year ago+3 3 0When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water
Donna Dickerson’s heart would sink every time she’d wake up, turn on the faucet in her mobile home and hear the pipes gurgling. Sometimes it would happen on a day when her mother, who is 86 and has dementia, had a doctor’s appointment and needed to b ...
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Analysis
1 year ago+29 29 0 x 1Up to 30% of online reviews are fake and most consumers can't tell the difference
Fake online reviews are under attack. The Federal Trade Commission just announced it wants new rules to combat deception. The FTC says stricter guidelines and p
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1 year ago+17 17 0This woman was arrested for feeding homeless people. But she says she won't stop
Norma Thornton says she learned from a young age that it was important to help those when you can, and at 78 years of age, she has been doing just that. And it got her arrested.
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1 year ago+21 21 0TikTok immune from lawsuit over girl's death from 'blackout challenge' -judge
TikTok Inc won dismissal of a lawsuit accusing it of causing the death of a 10-year-old girl by promoting a deadly "blackout challenge" that encouraged people to choke themselves on its video-based social media platform.
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Expression
1 year ago+17 17 0Technology that lets us speak to our dead relatives has arrived. Are we ready?
Digital clones of the people we love could forever change how we grieve.
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1 year ago+17 17 0Meta’s New Headset Will Track Your Eyes for Targeted Ads
The social media company gets one step closer to reading your mind.
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1 year ago+16 16 0Iranian students defy security forces after violence at university
Rights groups ‘extremely concerned’ about violent repression of demonstrations in Tehran and Isfahan
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1 year ago+18 18 0This UFO on a U.S. Intelligence Agency’s Logo Has Everyone Buzzing
The agency says it was a mistake, but how did this flying saucer logo get uploaded in the first place?
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1 year ago+19 19 0PnB Rock’s Suspected Killers Charged With Murder
A 17-year-old boy and his 40-year-old father are also facing robbery charges in connection with the killing of the rapper and singer
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1 year ago+22 22 0Earth is ‘well-hidden’ from extraterrestrial civilizations hunting for habitable planets
Earth is “well-hidden” to extraterrestrial observers using photometric microlensing to hunt for habitable planets that might support life, an international team of researchers has concluded. The findings could also help to narrow down the best areas ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0They Were Entitled to Free Care. Hospitals Hounded Them to Pay.
With the help of a consulting firm, the Providence hospital system trained staff to wring money out of patients, even those eligible for free care.