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• Rhesus monkeys 'can perceive their own heartbeats'

  11-04-2022 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  University of California, Davis experts say their findings could support future psychiatric research because impairments in interoception are linked to anxiety, depression, and Alzheimer's.
  
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• How cuckoos make their eggs look like those of other birds to trick them into raising their young

  11-04-2022 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cuckoo finches inherit their ability to mimic the appearance of their hosts' eggs from their mothers - not from their fathers, a new study from University of Cambridge experts reveals.
  
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• Magic mushroom compound 'opens up depressed people's brains' 

  11-04-2022 19:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the Imperial Centre for Psychedelic Research in London suggest the findings indicate that psilocybin could be a real alternative approach to depression treatments.
  
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• Scientists discover a brain circuit that boosts maths skills in children

  11-04-2022 19:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The circuit triggers an area near the back of the head known as the IPS (intraparietal sulcus), which is involved in processing figures, according to experts at Stanford University.
  
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• Unvaxxed Aussies Can’t Leave The Country Because Of Treaty With World Health Organization

  11-04-2022 18:06 via technocracy.news
  
  TN has warned about United Nations treaties and agreements, including those with the World Health Organization, signed by most nations on earth. When the WHO lawyers show up to enforce those terms, nations must comply or risk global repercussions.
  This is how Australia arrived at the decision to ground unvaxxed citizens from leaving the country. It has nothing to do with real science and everything to do with pseudo-science and tyranny. The world must reject the WHO. ⁃ TN EditorHere’
  
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• NZ professor snorkels over Tonga volcano

  11-04-2022 16:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shane Cronin gets a close-up view of the underwater volcano that erupted spectacularly in January.
  
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• Sharks don't bother wasting time chasing after prey they are unlikely to catch, study finds 

  11-04-2022 15:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Flinders University studied Port Jackson sharks and found the animals don't chase prey if they are unlikely to catch them.
  
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• Lockdowns, Not The Pandemic, Created Havoc

  11-04-2022 15:51 via technocracy.news
  
  Medical Technocrats armed with pseudo-science demanded policies that had little or no relationship to the COVID virus. Were it not for these policies, the virus would have swept through causing natural immunity and the global economy would still be intact. These are the makers of intentional war, not merely coincidental damage. ⁃ TN EditorIt may be years before we fully realize the ramifications of the lockdown policies governments around the world have imposed on their citizens in respons
  
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• Children think eating animals is 'less morally acceptable than adults'

  11-04-2022 15:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Children differ dramatically from adults in their moral views on animals, new research from the University of Exeter shows. 
  
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• 769 Athletes Have Collapsed During Competition In Past Year Alone

  11-04-2022 15:33 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocracy News & Trends declared war on Technocracy on December 18, 2015 because Technocracy had declared war against the entire planet. Now, dead bodies are everywhere and still the world yawns. Check out the Crimes Against Humanity Tour where I will be speaking soon in nine cities across America. ⁃ TN EditorOver the past year-plus, athletes across the world have been dropping like flies as they compete in games. If they aren’t passed out cold, they are seen gripping their che
  
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• Massive lunar impact 4.3 billion years ago may explain why the moon's far side is more cratered

  11-04-2022 13:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The immense heat from the impact would have melted the moon's mantle and carried elements to the nearside, which would have produced lava flows, according to a Brown University-led study.
  
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• Electric foiling raceboat takes flight for first time on River Po ahead of its race debut in 2023

  11-04-2022 13:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The electric RaceBird prototype completed its first test flight on the River Po close to San Nazzaro in northern Italy.
  
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• The Metaverse Could Radically Reshape Fashion

  11-04-2022 13:00
  
  Garments that dissolve in water, change color, or sprout wings could thrive in Web3—and inspire a new era of design IRL.
  
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• NASA to test SpinLaunch's 'whirl 'n' hurl' space launch technology

  11-04-2022 12:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA and SpinLaunch - a startup based in Long Beach, California - have signed an agreement to fly a payload using SpinLaunch's bizarre mass accelerator launch system.
  
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• The Register gets up close and personal with ESA's JUICE spacecraft

  11-04-2022 12:15 via go.theregister.com
  
  Next stop, French Guiana. Then Jupiter Feature  The European Space Agency's (ESA) JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) spacecraft has kicked off electromagnetic testing in the Airbus Defence and Space cleanrooms in Toulouse.…
  
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• Neptune is even COLDER than we thought: Planet's stratosphere dropped by 14°F between 2003 and 2018 

  11-04-2022 11:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from NASA and the University of Leicester revealed that average temperatures in Neptune's stratosphere unexpectedly dropped by roughly 14°F (8°C) between 2003 and 2018.
  
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• Northern Lights will be visible in BRITAIN tonight and tomorrow as major solar storm hits Earth

  11-04-2022 11:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 'strong' solar storm could mean the Northern Lights will be seen from the UK early this week, according to experts at the Met Office HQ in Exeter. Pictured is the natural light display in Grotfjord, Norway.
  
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• Earth hit by a 'strong' solar storm, say experts 

  11-04-2022 10:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 'strong' solar storm could mean the Northern Lights will be seen from the UK early this week, according to experts at the Met Office HQ in Exeter. Pictured is the natural light display in Grotfjord, Norway.
  
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• The Echo Dot 4th Gen is HALF PRICE in the Amazon Spring Sale

  11-04-2022 09:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There are still great savings to be had in the Amazon Spring Sale. Today the Echo Dot (4th generation) is half price, so you can score the number one bestselling smart speaker for £24.99.
  
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• Elon Musk will not join Twitter board, says boss

  11-04-2022 09:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tesla's chief executive was due to join the social media platform's board after buying a 9.2% stake.
  
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• DIY waste recycling fees could be scrapped

  11-04-2022 02:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ministers want to stop some councils in England charging for the disposal of materials.
  
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• The microchip implants that let you pay with your hand

  11-04-2022 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  You can now get a payment chip injected beneath your skin, turning you into a human bank card.
  
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