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• Starlink for yachts and large ships costs $5,000 per month plus $10,000 for equipment

  08-07-2022 23:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SpaceX is expanding its Starlinkinternet service to oceans, rivers and lakes - at a high cost. There's a one-time fee of $10,000 plus $5,000 per month.
  
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• Starlink for boats costs $5,000 per month plus $10,000 for equipment

  08-07-2022 22:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SpaceX is expanding its Starlinkinternet service to oceans, rivers and lakes - at a high cost. There's a one-time fee of $10,000 plus $5,000 per month.
  
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• Leading UFO expert says he's still unsure if flying saucer really did crash at Roswell

  08-07-2022 22:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Roswell event started with a flying saucer in military possession to it being nothing more than a weather balloon, and a UFO expert says the '180 narrative flip' was effective in 'killing the story.'
  
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• Huge $60M project is using a detector one-mile underground in South Dakota to find dark matter

  08-07-2022 21:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of 250 scientists are working in an abandon gold mine to find dark matter in space. They are using a detector that recently delivered its first data points.
  
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• NASA's James Webb Telescope targets Carina Nebula, Stephan's Quintet, Southern Ring Nebula and more

  08-07-2022 19:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA's James Webb Telescope will target multiple cosmic objects - including stellar nurseries, a giant planet and a galaxy group that's 290-million light-years away.
  
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• From drinking hot tea to licking wrists: Bizarre measures to help keep cool as heatwave sweeps UK

  08-07-2022 18:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the UK heatwave, MailOnline has delved into the science behind wacky cooling methods, to help sort the fact from the fiction.
  
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• Security warning after sale of stolen Chinese data

  08-07-2022 18:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Public bodies are told to be on guard after hacker tries to sell data of one billion Chinese citizens.
  
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• Totalitarian: Big Tech Shows Its True Colors

  08-07-2022 18:02 via technocracy.news
  
  Collectively, Big Tech is thoroughly anti-democratic, anti-nation-state, and pro-authoritarian. Don’t be fooled by accusations of being woke, communist or socialist: Technocracy seeks direct control over every human, every animal, every system and every resource on the planet. If not rejected, it will establish an unbreakable scientific dictatorship. ⁃ TN EditorIn the mid-18th century, a secretive political group began spreading dangerous conspiracy theories throughout Britain’
  
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• Judge Strikes Down Los Angeles School Vaccine Mandate

  08-07-2022 17:32 via technocracy.news
  
  Vaccine mandates are increasingly being demonstrated as illegal and unconstitutional. Technocrats that established mandates in the first place had no regard for the law, the Constitution or human rights. Now judges are asserting their role to protect citizens from abuses. ⁃ TN EditorA plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccine shots for hundreds of thousands of students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will remain on pause after a Los Angeles County judge ruled on July 5 that the d
  
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• Bio-Security State: Big Pharma’s Complete Takeover OF FDA

  08-07-2022 17:18 via technocracy.news
  
  It is inconceivable on any level that thorough testing would not be required for life-altering drugs such as experimental mRNA injections, but Big Pharma’s influence over the FDA has accomplished just that, giving eugenicists full and autonomous control over human health and genome. Thus, humans are the last frontier to be conquered in the quest for total resource management, aka Technocracy. ⁃ TN Editor
  STORY AT-A-GLANCE> The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has adopted a &ldquo
  
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• Fossilised BRAIN found in a 500 million-year-old prawn-like creature sheds light on insect evolution

  08-07-2022 17:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a study of over 250 fossilised specimens of Stanleycaris, researchers from the University of Toronto found the brain and nervous system were still preserved in 84 of the fossils.
  
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• Watch the ISS dump 172 pounds of trash in space as waste removal gets upgraded

  08-07-2022 17:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Taking out the trash on the International Space Station just got much easier. Nanoracks, just tested a new technology that will streamline the process of waste disposal in outer space.
  
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• Amazon deforestation hits all-time record in Brazil

  08-07-2022 16:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts say an area 1,539 square miles (3,988 square km) - five times the size of New York City - was deforested in Brazilian Amazon from January to June this year.
  
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• Gold ring worn by a Viking chief is discovered in a pile of costume jewelry auctioned off online

  08-07-2022 16:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The gold ring is said to have been made during the Late Iron Age, which was a period between 400AD and 800AD, and worn by a man based on the band size.
  
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• NASA's CAPSTONE silence down to a software flaw

  08-07-2022 16:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  There's a code nasty on a spacecraft in deep space... not the first mission to suffer and won't be the last NASA has explained what caused communication issues with its CAPSTONE spacecraft: a bug in the code.…
  
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• YouTubers should appear natural and say 'sorry' four times in apology videos

  08-07-2022 14:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from Columbia College in Chicago have revealed the most effective methods for these videos, which have come to be known as 'YouTuber apology videos.'
  
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• NASA releases 'teaser' image from James Webb Space Telescope

  08-07-2022 13:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The US space agency's observatory was launched to look back in time to the dawn of the universe and to capture what happened just a couple of hundred million years after the Big Bang.
  
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• Unsustainable logging, fishing and hunting 'driving extinction'

  08-07-2022 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A landmark report calls for action to stop the over-exploitation of wild plants, animals and fungi.
  
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• Oldest species with a backbone dates back more than 500 million years 

  08-07-2022 13:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fossils in China's Yunnan Province show that yunnanozoan is the oldest-known stem vertebrate - a vertebrate that's extinct but related to living vertebrates.
  
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• Will These Algorithms Save You From Quantum Threats?

  08-07-2022 13:09
  
  Quantum-proof encryption is here—decades before it can be put to the test.
  
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• It’s Time for Fans to Watch Superheroes Like They Read Them

  08-07-2022 13:00
  
  Thor: Love and Thunder is out Friday; Ms. Marvel wraps up on Disney+ next week. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, it’s time to pick faves and stick with them.
  
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• Could Your Old Poop Cure You of Future Diseases?

  08-07-2022 13:00
  
  Fecal transplants can fix gut diseases, but finding the right donor stool is tricky. The solution, some scientists believe, is to keep a store of your own.
  
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• Neill Blomkamp: Why I am making video game Off The Grid

  08-07-2022 12:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The free-to-play game, featuring a narrative element, will see 150 players fight to be the last one.
  
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• Aliens could use quantum communications to talk across space, study finds

  08-07-2022 12:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Extraterrestrial life could send messages through space using quantum communication as the photons are unlikely to meet obstacles, according to physicists from the University of Edinburgh.
  
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• Ukraine sent dozens of 'dronations' to build army of drones

  08-07-2022 11:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The country hopes to collect thousands of hobbyist and commercial drones.
  
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• Never-before-seen microbes locked in Tibetan glaciers could spark a wave of new pandemics

  08-07-2022 11:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Lanzhou University studied 21 glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau and found evidence of 968 microbes, most of which have never been seen before.
  
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• NASA condemns Russian cosmonauts for displaying anti-Ukraine propaganda on ISS

  08-07-2022 11:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The trio were seen holding flags of the Luhansk People's Republic and the Donetsk People's Republic - two Russian-backed separatist regions in eastern Ukraine.
  
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• Dinosaur finding hints at why T-rex had small arms

  08-07-2022 07:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scientists believe tiny limbs gave the giant predator - named Meraxes gigas - survival advantages.
  
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• Ex-Facebook employee sues Meta for $3million claiming he was fired for whistleblowing

  08-07-2022 01:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Brennan Lawson filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, claiming he was terminated after questioning a 'protocol' that allowed moderators to retrieve deleted messages in Messenger.
  
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• How science is making chocolate taste even better

  08-07-2022 01:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cocoa beans go through a fermentation process that scientists say can be more precisely controlled.
  
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• COO of failed bio-biz Theranos found guilty on all twelve fraud counts

  08-07-2022 01:27 via go.theregister.com
  
  What a prick ... of blood was ever going to work in these machines? After a four-month trial, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, former chief operating officer of the utterly failed blood-testing startup Theranos, was found guilty of fraud on Thursday by a jury in California.…
  
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