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• Superfood salads are not always the healthy option

  06-08-2017 21:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Trendy ‘superfood’ salads can contain as much saturated fat as a McDonald’s Big Mac and more salt than four bags of crisps - salads should not always be considered the healthy option.
  
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• #ICYMI: 80pc of the new positions will be based in Ireland, primarily in #Clonakilty #WestCork #Corkjobs siliconrepublic.com/jobs/global-sh…

  06-08-2017 20:05 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: 80pc of the new positions will be based in Ireland, primarily in #Clonakilty #WestCork #Corkjobs siliconrepublic.com/jobs/global-sh…
  
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• Don't let youngsters binge on social media in holidays

  06-08-2017 19:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anne Longfield said children should not be left to use their devices without 'agreed boundaries' as she launched a guide to promote a positive relationship with technology.
  
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• Some essential #scitech reads to round off your weekend siliconrepublic.com/companies/this…

  06-08-2017 19:10 via twitter.com
  Some essential #scitech reads to round off your weekend siliconrepublic.com/companies/this…
  
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• Apple says new smartwatch will be able to make calls

  06-08-2017 18:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple Inc is reportedly planning to release the newest Apple Watch with LTE capability - allowing users to make phone calls and eliminating the need for it to be connected to the iPhone.
  
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• What did you miss in the world of #IoT this week? #Mirai #infosec #AI siliconrepublic.com/machines/iot-m…

  06-08-2017 18:01 via twitter.com
  What did you miss in the world of #IoT this week? #Mirai #infosec #AI siliconrepublic.com/machines/iot-m…
  
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• Will self-driving cars dominate the streets of the future? #autotech #AI siliconrepublic.com/machines/auton…

  06-08-2017 17:05 via twitter.com
  Will self-driving cars dominate the streets of the future? #autotech #AI siliconrepublic.com/machines/auton…
  
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• Take a look at what the first ever #flower on Earth would have looked like siliconrepublic.com/innovation/fir…

  06-08-2017 16:10 via twitter.com
  Take a look at what the first ever #flower on Earth would have looked like siliconrepublic.com/innovation/fir…
  
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• Diaceutics CEO Peter Keeling on how better testing leads to better treatment for patients. #pharma #medtech siliconrepublic.com/companies/pete…

  06-08-2017 15:30 via twitter.com
  Diaceutics CEO Peter Keeling on how better testing leads to better treatment for patients. #pharma #medtech siliconrepublic.com/companies/pete…
  
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• From fiasco to farce: #Athenry #Apple #datacentre case continues to drag out siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/app…

  06-08-2017 15:01 via twitter.com
  From fiasco to farce: #Athenry #Apple #datacentre case continues to drag out siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/app…
  
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• Markus Egert: 'Bin kitchen sponges weekly to beat germs'

  06-08-2017 14:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Markus Egert, microbiologist at Furtwangen University in Germany, led the study, which found that a well-used sponge can be home to nearly five trillion bugs.
  
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• #NASA #Voyager1 was the first spacecraft ever to reach interstellar space in 2012 siliconrepublic.com/innovation/voy…

  06-08-2017 14:20 via twitter.com
  #NASA #Voyager1 was the first spacecraft ever to reach interstellar space in 2012 siliconrepublic.com/innovation/voy…
  
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• What is it like to come home to the Emerald Isle after 23 years? #diaspora siliconrepublic.com/people/deloitt…

  06-08-2017 13:45 via twitter.com
  What is it like to come home to the Emerald Isle after 23 years? #diaspora siliconrepublic.com/people/deloitt…
  
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• A new solar-powered carbon monoxide converter could be a big deal for #renewables siliconrepublic.com/machines/energ…

  06-08-2017 13:05 via twitter.com
  A new solar-powered carbon monoxide converter could be a big deal for #renewables siliconrepublic.com/machines/energ…
  
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• WATCH: Video game writer Rhianna Pratchett on getting into the industry siliconrepublic.com/video/video-ga…

  06-08-2017 13:00 via twitter.com
  WATCH: Video game writer Rhianna Pratchett on getting into the industry siliconrepublic.com/video/video-ga…
  
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• The holy grail of our modern times: The perfect #selfie siliconrepublic.com/innovation/tak…

  06-08-2017 12:25 via twitter.com
  The holy grail of our modern times: The perfect #selfie siliconrepublic.com/innovation/tak…
  
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• This grape-free wine is made in a laboratory

  06-08-2017 11:00
  
  By: Emma BryceContinue reading...
  
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• From camouflage to bioluminescent anuses: the weird world of fish eyes

  06-08-2017 11:00
  
  By: João MedeirosContinue reading...
  
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• Energy review examining household and environmental costs

  06-08-2017 09:53 via bbc.co.uk
  How can the UK can keep household bills down while also meeting environmental targets?
  
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• Blue Whale: World's largest heart on display in rare exhibition

  06-08-2017 06:17 via bbc.co.uk
  The whale heart at Royal Ontario Museum Canada is a rare find, as blue whale carcasses usually sink.
  
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• Children consuming online time 'like junk food'

  06-08-2017 02:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The children's commissioner says parents should do more to stop young people bingeing on the internet.
  
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• Scientists make that just-washed fragrance linger longer

  06-08-2017 02:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Andreas Herrmann, a chemist at fragrance firm Firmenich, worked with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology on the breakthrough.
  
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• Kid applies for NASA's planetary protection officer role

  06-08-2017 01:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jack Davis, 9, from New Jersey applied for NASA's planetary protection officer new position that was listed this week in hopes of finding help to protect the Earth against aliens.
  
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• Education 'teaches you how to be a better liar'

  06-08-2017 00:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Middlesex University researchers analysed data on 6,000 people from deception tests used by psychologists. Overall, men told more fibs than women - and education had a significant impact.
  
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