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• Nasa scientists spy 'largest comet ever seen'

  13-04-2022 22:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It's 85 miles wide, which is larger than the US state of Rhode Island. And it's coming this way.
  
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• Monkey brains are influenced by social interactions, according to a study

  13-04-2022 20:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, studied the brains, and social interactions of a group of rhesus macaques living on Cayo Santiago.
  
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• Will a robot take YOUR job? Scientists reveal the jobs at highest risk

  13-04-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have revealed which jobs are most and least likely to be taken by robots.
  
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• Vegan dogs have fewer health disorders and are less likely to need medication

  13-04-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Winchester studied the diets of more than 2,500 dogs to understand the link between diet and health outcomes.
  
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• Teens in a single parent household are 'more likely to show delinquent behaviour'

  13-04-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Teens who live in single-parent families are more likely to show 'delinquent' behaviours - even if the parent has a new partner living with them, report experts at Malmö University, Sweden.
  
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• Life on Earth appeared 3.75 billion years ago - 300 million years EARLIER than previously thought

  13-04-2022 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at University College London have discovered a complex structure inside the rock - a stem with parallel branches - which they say is most likely biological in origin.
  
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• Crimes Against Humanity Tour To Explode Global Pandemic Narrative

  13-04-2022 19:53 via technocracy.news
  
  Wherever you are and whatever you do, I need your help in the War On Technocracy. Those of us who participated in the international Grand Jury of Public Opinion are just about to start a nine-city Crimes Against Humanity Tour of the United States to present our findings. We are fearlessly moving forward with this, and we need fearless people to promote attendance right away! Plan to attend yourself and bring friends! ⁃ TN EditorCrimes Against Humanity Tour USA
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• European Space Agency scraps plans to work with Russia on future moon missions

  13-04-2022 19:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The European Space Agency said it would no longer cooperate with Moscow's space agency Roscosmos on the science missions Luna 25, 26 or 27 because of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
  
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• How 2 million years of shifting climates shaped our evolution

  13-04-2022 18:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts at Pusan National University in South Korea combined modelling data with fossil and archaeological analyses to study the movements of five hominin species over the past two million years.
  
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• TikTok like a 'candy store' of 'immediate pleasure' for child users, says Oxford University ethicist

  13-04-2022 17:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  James Williams, who was also an advertising strategist at Google, said: 'It's like we've made kids live in a candy store and then we tell them to ignore all that candy and eat a plate of vegetables.'
  
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• Mutations across species reveal clues to ageing

  13-04-2022 17:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "Staggering" findings from studying 16 mammals - including humans - sheds light on why we age.
  
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• There's only a 10% chance of limiting global warming to 2.7°F, study says

  13-04-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers have analysed climate targets of 196 countries from the time of the Paris Agreement until the end of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow last year.
  
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• Hubble spots the 'ancestor of a supermassive black hole'

  13-04-2022 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The research was carried out by an international team of experts, led by astrophysicists at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, and the Technical University of Denmark.
  
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• Climate change: COP26 promises will hold warming under 2C

  13-04-2022 17:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scientists say their analysis is "encouraging" but keeping under 1.5C this century looks unlikely.
  
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• Robert Epstein: Big Tech Manipulation Still In Control Of Election Outcomes

  13-04-2022 16:35 via technocracy.news
  
  While Americans continue to obsess over Dominion voting machines flipping votes, the 800 pound gorilla in the living room is ignored: that is, Big Tech and especially Google. These companies are manipulating millions – yes, MILLIONS – of votes during every election cycle with virtually untraceable and undetectable AI techniques, and NOTHING is being done to stop them! ⁃ TN EditorRobert Epstein has been researching and looking at how the biggest tech companies influence human be
  
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• Mercola: Programmable Digital Currency Is Cornerstone Of Total Control

  13-04-2022 16:14 via technocracy.news
  
  Mercola hit the nail squarely on the head: “Technocracy is the proverbial operating system for the “superclass,” a centralized global elite that is working toward securing the exclusive ownership of all the world’s assets, reducing the rest of us to indebted serfs.” This self-appointed “superclass” of Technocrats must be removed from all public policy. ⁃ TN EditorSTORY AT-A-GLANCE> The New World Order (NWO) intends to implement a programmable cu
  
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• 'Dead sunspot' has launched a fiery ball of plasma toward Earth

  13-04-2022 15:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The explosive event happened on Monday, coming from a sunspot that was previously thought to be dead and no longer active, known as AR2987.
  
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• Chocolate poisonings in dogs are expected to increase by 54% this Easter, vets warn 

  13-04-2022 13:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New data from The Kennel Club shows that chocolate poisonings in dogs are expected to increase by 54 per cent this month.
  
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• Russia Is Leaking Data Like a Sieve

  13-04-2022 13:00
  
  Ukraine claims to have doxed Russian troops and spies, while hacktivists are regularly leaking private information from Russian organizations.
  
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• Biofuels Are Getting a Second Look—and Some Tough Questions

  13-04-2022 13:00
  
  Bioethanol has been touted as a green way to cut reliance on Russian oil. But new modeling suggests it isn't the climate solution.
  
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• 20 Audiobooks You Should Listen to Right Now

  13-04-2022 13:00
  
  With A-list actors narrating and a host of new productions of old favorites, it’s a great time to get into audiobooks. Here are some of the best around.
  
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• Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter will line up in the pre-dawn sky this month

  13-04-2022 12:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Starting April 17, the four planets will appear diagonally in the south-east, with Jupiter nearest the horizon and Saturn the highest.
  
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• Largest earthquake in HISTORY hit northern Chile 3,800 years ago and caused a huge tsunami

  13-04-2022 12:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Southampton say the earthquake had a magnitude of around 9.5and caused a tsunami that carried car-sized boulders more than 5,000 miles to New Zealand.
  
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• Australia's koalas: Freeze sperm to save species, say researchers

  13-04-2022 11:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bushfires have killed many thousands of the marsupials, who are threatened with extinction.
  
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• Caviar could be available for all after scientists grow luxury dish in lab

  13-04-2022 09:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists, from the firm Caviar Biotec and University College London, have now managed to grow the fish eggs in only 40 days.
  
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• US cryptocurrency expert jailed for helping North Korea evade sanctions

  13-04-2022 06:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Virgil Griffith was sentenced to five years and three months in prison by a court in New York.
  
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• Shanghai lockdown: iPhone maker halts operations at China sites

  13-04-2022 06:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Taiwanese firm Pegatron is latest manufacturer to halt operations because of the Shanghai lockdown.
  
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• How facial recognition is identifying the dead in Ukraine

  13-04-2022 03:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A controversial facial recognition platform has been used more than 1,000 times by Ukrainian officials.
  
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• Intel ships mystery quantum hardware to national lab

  13-04-2022 02:24 via go.theregister.com
  
  Argonne boffinry nerve-center is building a qubit computer with x86 giant Inside Intel sees quantum computing as the next step beyond today's CPUs and GPUs, and this week took a step ahead in delivering such a system.…
  
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• Cod and chips off the menu? Popular fish will become harder to catch amid rising sea temperatures

  13-04-2022 01:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Rutgers University have warned that rising sea temperatures will mean fewer popular fish species will be available to catch over the next 200 years.
  
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• Zoom calls get louder when the display gets blurry, study finds 

  13-04-2022 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Humans use hand gestures when it's hard for others to hear us, but we also speak louder when it's hard for people to see us, report experts at Radboud University, the Netherlands.
  
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• Alignment of Jupiter and Neptune could bring good fortune for months, astrologers say 

  13-04-2022 00:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jupiter and Neptune align every 13 years, but their meeting yesterday in the constellation of Pisces - where they are most 'at home' - last happened in 1856.
  
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