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• Lose your train of thought mid-voice note? WhatsApp now lets you PAUSE and resume your recordings 

  30-03-2022 22:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The update to the popular messaging platform come as CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed users send seven billion voice messages every day.
  
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• Green spaces in urban areas give a significant happiness boost, study finds

  30-03-2022 21:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team from the University of Vermont found that the bigger the city park, the happier it will make you, with residents of Indianapolis boosted the most by parks.
  
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• Virtual reality video game Resident Evil 7 is brought to life with scents

  30-03-2022 20:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The addition of smells significantly increased people's sense of being present in the game environment when playing Resident Evil 7 Biohazard, researchers in Sydney report.
  
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• Extroverts find it harder to cope with retirement, study finds

  30-03-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from Kasetsart University in Bangkok have found key links between different personality traits and reaction to retirement.
  
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• AI could replace human military commanders in making life or death decisions

  30-03-2022 19:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)launched a new program aimed at introducing artificial intelligence into the decision making process.
  
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• Ronin Network: What a $600m hack says about the state of crypto

  30-03-2022 19:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The hack of the Ronin Network crypto platform leaves thousands out of pocket and plenty of questions.
  
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• Canadian Government’s Think-Tank Explores Transhuman Society

  30-03-2022 19:24 via technocracy.news
  
  “Preposterous!” you say, but the director of Policy Horizons Canada who created the report was formerly the head of  Strategic Foresight at the World Economic Forum, the global home of all things Technocratic and Transhuman, i.e., the Great Reset. ⁃ TN EditorThe Government of Canada’s think-tank, Policy Horizons Canada, published a report titled Exploring Biodigital Convergence looking at transhumanism.
  Biodigital convergence can be defined as the inte
  
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• Silicon Valley’s Transhuman Obsession Is Fundamentally Flawed

  30-03-2022 19:02 via technocracy.news
  
  Silicon Valley is steeped in Transhuman ideology and focussed on its quest for human enhancement and eternal life. The problem is, their science of Transhumanism is cracked, in other words, it is bordering on “pseudo-science”. Nevertheless, these are the people who are building the technology to run the world. ⁃ TN EditorIf, through biotechnology, we could drastically enhance ourselves—such that our ability to absorb and manipulate information was unlimited, we experience
  
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• Silicon Valley’s Transhuman Obsession If Fundamentally Flawed

  30-03-2022 19:02 via technocracy.news
  
  Silicon Valley is steeped in Transhuman ideology and focussed on its quest for human enhancement and eternal life. The problem is, their science of Transhumanism is cracked, in other words, it is bordering on “pseudo-science”. Nevertheless, these are the people who are building the technology to run the world. ⁃ TN EditorIf, through biotechnology, we could drastically enhance ourselves—such that our ability to absorb and manipulate information was unlimited, we experience
  
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• Deadly VENOM from poisonous sea snails could hold the key to developing new painkillers

  30-03-2022 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from the University of Glasgow have revealed plans to harness their venom to develop new painkillers that are more effective and less addictive than current options.
  
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• DARPA launches new program that could see AI replace humans in decision making on the battlefield 

  30-03-2022 18:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)launched a new program aimed at introducing artificial intelligence into the decision making process.
  
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• Acoustic highs: People are using 'binaural beats' to simulate the psychoactive effects of drugs

  30-03-2022 18:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers asked people about their use of binaural beats and found that 72% used them to relax or fall asleep, 35 per cent to change their mood, and 12 per cent to simulate the experience of taking drugs
  
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• NASA astronaut returns to Earth on a Russian Soyuz

  30-03-2022 18:00 via go.theregister.com
  
  Mission launched during a pandemic, returned during... oh God, what now? NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth today aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule and accompanied by two Russian cosmonauts.…
  
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• WHO Treaty Seeks Total Control Over Global Health

  30-03-2022 17:40 via technocracy.news
  
  The World Health Organization, a thinly disguised proxy for Big Pharma and corporate interests who push for Technocracy, is going for all the marbles: creating a global treaty that would cede all power to the UN/WHO to mandate injections, vaccine passports and total surveillance. ⁃ TN Editor
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  The globalist cabal wants to monopolize health systems worldwide, and a stealth attack is already underway in the form of an international pandemic treaty, proposed by the World Healt
  
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• People who grew up in the countryside DO have a better sense of direction than those from cities

  30-03-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers in France and London have tested people's spatial navigation on 'grid-like' routes similar to roads in Chicago and more elaborate, sprawling routes like those in Prague.
  
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• NASA's Hubble telescope spots oldest star ever detected - shining 12.9 BILLION years ago 

  30-03-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The light from this star was produced when the universe was 900 million years old, according to a team from the Max Planck Institute in Germany, who used Hubble to observe the telescope.
  
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• Ferocious lions are turned into placid pussycats by spraying 'love hormone' oxytocin up their noses

  30-03-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Minnesota showed that spraying the hormone up lions' noses made them much more friendly to other lions - as long as food wasn't present.
  
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• Fast fashion: European Union reveals fast fashion crackdown

  30-03-2022 16:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fast fashion could be a thing of the past under plans to make clothing worn in the EU more sustainable.
  
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• Eating just ONE avocado a week slashes risk of heart disease by up to a FIFTH, study finds

  30-03-2022 15:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The millennials' fruit of choice is filled with healthy fats that lower bad cholesterol and prevent plaque building up in the arteries, Harvard University researchers say.
  
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• Dyson headphones come with air vacuum for mouth

  30-03-2022 14:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The air-purifying headphones are designed to address the growing issue of pollution.
  
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• Street lights INCREASE the risk of your car being broken into, study finds

  30-03-2022 14:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new study by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has found that vehicles are twice as likely to be broken into on a road that is well lit all night
  
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• Russians Need VPNs. The Kremlin Hates Them

  30-03-2022 13:00
  
  VPNs are divided between trying to help Russians stay connected to the global web and steering clear of Putin’s messy politics.
  
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• Paramedics in the Lake District are testing JET PACKS that could help them reach people in minutes

  30-03-2022 12:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The flying suit, developed by inventor Richard Browning from Gravity Industries, is currently being tested by a few brave paramedics with The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS).
  
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• Pioneering new glaucoma treatment could eliminate the need for surgery 

  30-03-2022 12:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  About 700,000 people in Britain have glaucoma, which is caused when the optic nerve is damaged by pressure built up by the trapped fluid. Restoring lost vision is not yet possible.
  
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• Facebook drives sceptics towards climate denial

  30-03-2022 09:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The site's algorithm can push some people towards disinformation and conspiracy theories.
  
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• The Bizarre Dyson Zone Pollution Mask Doubles as Headphones

  30-03-2022 07:00
  
  After 6 years and 500 prototypes, will Dyson’s radical clean-air blowing ANC headphones change the way people live or look like a joke?
  
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• Achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 IS possible without damaging the economy, study claims 

  30-03-2022 06:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from University College London modelled various scenarios to see if the ambitious target is possible with disrupting economic growth.
  
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• Fast fashion: EU Europe plans fast fashion crackdown

  30-03-2022 02:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fast fashion could be a thing of the past under plans to make clothing worn in the EU more sustainable.
  
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• Climate change: Wind and solar reach milestone as demand surges

  30-03-2022 02:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wind turbines and solar panels produced 10% of global electricity in 2021 but coal also had a resurgence.
  
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