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Apple's AirTag uncovers a secret German intelligence agency
A researcher has sent one of Apple's AirTags to a mysterious "federal authority" in Germany to locate its true offices — and to help prove that it's really part of an intelligence agency. Apple's AirTags have already been used for good and for bad in cases involving the tracking of individuals, but now a German researcher has used one in an expose of government secrets.
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ThedaCare TRO DISMISSED, Ascension & Employees WIN!! (ThedaCare v. Ascension)
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Buzzy for Shots...taking the sting out of shots
Buzzy helps block sharp pain and provides distraction during medical procedures. Buzzy4Shots is used in hospitals, medical centres, immunisation services and homes throughout the world. Use Buzzy for diabetes, immunizations, pediatrics or adults. Buzzy helps with needle phobia and for those scared of pain.
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After Omicron, we could use a break. We may just get it
With fingers crossed, some experts think we may get a bit of a break from the Covid roller coaster after Omicron.
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Can Algorithms Predict Political Unrest? These Data Scientists Believe So
Who can forget the attack on Capital last January 6th? For those who do remember it well, there is an urgency to do something to avoid it ever happening again. One way to do that is to predict these events before they happen just like you can predict weather patterns.
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Evidence for a mouse origin of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
The rapid accumulation of mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant that enabled its outbreak raises questions as to whether its proximal origin occurred in humans or another mammalian host. Here, we identified 45 point mutations that Omicron acquired ...
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Study reveals link between autism and gut microbiome in mice
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A Surprising Link Between Narcissism and Belief in Astrology
Astrology is an ancient practice that remains popular in many places in the world, including in the U.S. Indeed, nearly one in three American adults believe in astrology. The word astrology comes from the Greek astron, meaning star. Astrology refers to the study of the movement, position, and other aspects of stars and planets with the aim of obtaining knowledge about human lives and future events.
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From Evil AI to Climate Change: Biggest Threats to Humans in 2022
The last few years of the pandemic have reminded us that humanity is far from invincible. We may be the most powerful beings on Earth, but just like every civilization in the past, we also have our limitations and weaknesses. Over the course of the last hundred years, industrialization, population growth, and technological development have changed the nature of human life almost beyond recognition.
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Spider venom holds key to addiction-free pain killers
Molecules in tarantula venom could be used as an alternative to opioid pain killers for people seeking chronic pain relief.
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This Is Why Some People Sound Incredibly Convincing Despite Being Wrong
Have you ever argued with a person who is unequivocally wrong yet convincing to the point of casting self-doubt on your thoughts? Chances are they are using the forbidden ways of false reasoning. I will unveil their secret power, but beware! With great power, comes the overused uncle Ben quote. So, make sure to use the information I will provide to defeat the truth benders, not join them.
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The World's Blackest Car Paint
Want the blackest car on the planet? Paint it with vantablack, a material so dark that it absorbs 99% of light. But how much does this paint cost? And can you even buy it in stores?
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Mary, Queen of Scots, sealed her final missive with an intricate spiral letterlock
On the eve of her execution for treason in February 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, penned a letter to King Henri III of France and secured it with a paper lock that featured an intricate spiral mechanism. So-called "letterlocking" was a common practice to protect private letters from prying eyes, but this spiral lock is particularly ingenious and delicate because it incorporates a built-in self-destruct feature, according to a new paper published in the Electronic British Library Journal.
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The hand-cranked calculator invented by a Nazi concentration camp prisoner
It’s no bigger than a drinking glass, and it fits easily in the palm of the hand. It resembles a pepper grinder—or perhaps a hand grenade.
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Crow: The Legend | Animated Movie [HD] | John Legend, Oprah, Liza Koshy
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Deaf researchers are advancing the field of science — but barriers still hold many back
In a scrubby patch of forest near Halifax, Saint Mary's University professor Linda Campbell and her master's student, Michael Smith, squelch through mud, looking for lichens. The lichens they're after can be used as natural biological monitors of pollutants from former gold-mining sites, like this one.
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Top 10 Successful Inventions That Just Up And Died
When a new gadget or technological marvel is introduced, people often describe it as something that will change the world. Maybe it will transform business, travel, or communications. But one thing’s for sure: It will be around for a long time.
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Why a toaster from 1949 is still smarter than any sold today
My colleague Tom once introduced you to a modern toaster with two seemingly ingenious buttons: one to briefly lift your bread to check its progress, and another to toast it “a bit more.” I respectfully submit you shouldn’t need a button at all.
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"A Message From Charity" - 1985 'New Twilight Zone' Season One Story
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Facebook Ads Told Me To Become a Certified Cryptozoologist, So I Did
How a sketchy online degree program led me on an IRL quest for legendary creatures during the pandemic.
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