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• Zombie fly fungus 'bewitches' males to mate with female corpses that have been dead for a day

  15-07-2022 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The study found that the longer a female was dead, the more alluring it was- 73% of male flies mated with female carcasses that had died from the fungal infection between 25 to 30 hours earlier.
  
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• SpaceX may use its launch tower and 'chopstick arms' to catch returning Starship rocket

  15-07-2022 19:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SpaceX may attempt a risky maneuver - using its launch tower and 'chopstick arms' to catch a returning Starship booster rocket - during its first orbital launch.
  
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• Copper shortage keeps green energy, tech ventures grounded

  15-07-2022 19:00 via go.theregister.com
  
  Copper the balloon popper for 2050 net-zero goals according to S&P In a world ever more hungry for copper, a looming shortage could end green energy transition plans before they even get off the ground.…
  
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• Copper shortage keep green energy, tech ventures grounded

  15-07-2022 19:00 via go.theregister.com
  
  Copper the balloon popper for 2050 net-zero goals according to S&P In a world ever more hungry for copper, a looming shortage could end green energy transition plans before they even get off the ground.…
  
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• Trump called a 'spoiled rich kid who bankrupts everything' by Reid Hoffman in defense of Elon Musk

  15-07-2022 18:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman defended fellow billionaire Elon Musk against former President Donald Trump - blasting the former White House occupant as a 'spoiled rich kid' and 'sore loser.'
  
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• Anahuac Transport is fined $275,000 for selling NASA 'potentially tainted fuel'

  15-07-2022 18:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anahuac Transport falsified documents to show it didn't deliver fuel to NASA in tanks that were previously used to transport other chemicals - but it did just that. It is on three years of probation.
  
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• Trump is branded a 'spoiled rich kid who bankrupts everything he touches' by LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman

  15-07-2022 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman defended fellow billionaire Elon Musk against former President Donald Trump - blasting the former White House occupant as a 'spoiled rich kid' and 'sore loser.'
  
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• Vatican Goes Full Technocracy With ‘Council For Inclusive Capitalism’

  15-07-2022 18:02 via technocracy.news
  
  Warning: Technocracy is NOT Capitalism and is, in fact, its polar opposite. The two are mutually exclusive. So, why has the Pope introduced a new name for Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy? Because it is the ultimate deception to lure people into accepting a “remake” of capitalism while the intent is to murder it. This is comparable to the mythological Sirens of Greece calling out to passing ships and luring them to their doom. ⁃ TN EditorThe idea that there is an agenda
  
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• 'Elk boneyard' with 15 mangled heads is discovered at the base of a steep slope in Idaho

  15-07-2022 17:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The grisly scene, discoveredat the bottom of Craig Mountain in Idaho, included 15 elk heads, patches of fur, shredded flesh, mangled antlers and countless broken bones.
  
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• Dmitry Rogozin sacked as boss of Russian space agency Roscosmos

  15-07-2022 17:50 via go.theregister.com
  
  Bluster and hot air do not make for a sustainable space program Dmitry Rogozin has been dismissed from his post as boss of Russian space agency Roscosmos.…
  
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• 'Elk boneyard' with at 15 mangled heads is discovered at the base of a steep slope in Idaho

  15-07-2022 17:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The grisly scene, discoveredat the bottom of Craig Mountain in Idaho, included 15 elk heads, patches of fur, shredded flesh, mangled antlers and countless broken bones.
  
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• Hohmann: In A Technocracy, You Will Have No Rights, Only Privileges

  15-07-2022 16:52 via technocracy.news
  
  Imagine your life being like an iPhone or Android App: You buy the smart phone, grab a supposedly free app and then you notice the fine print: “In-App Purchases” required. If you don’t pay the fee, the app doesn’t work right. If  you don’t pay the monthly phone service for the phone, it will stop working, leaving you with an expensive paperweight. ⁃ TN EditorA friend contacted me today and informed me that the luxury carmaker BMW has announced plans to&nb
  
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• 43 of the Best Films on Netflix This Week

  15-07-2022 16:30
  
  Stuck for a good film on Netflix? Here are our picks for the best Netflix movies to feast your eyes on, updated weekly.
  
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• ESG ‘Climate Cartel’ Finally Connected To Soaring Fuel Prices

  15-07-2022 16:23 via technocracy.news
  
  ESG is a policy sledgehammer designed to kill oil, gas and coal production throughout the world. It is the cornerstone of the WEF’s Great Reset and the UN’s Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy. As traditional sources of energy are curtailed, the predictable outcome of shortages is price increases. Finally, a prominent figure in the political arena has made this connection and is speaking out in public forums. Is anyone listening?
  Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is calling for investigati
  
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• Experts reveal how Nokia's iconic game 'Snake' became such a phenomenon as it turns 25

  15-07-2022 16:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: This year marks 25 years since 'Snake' was first launched on a Nokia mobile phone. MailOnline asks video game experts exactly what makes the simple concept so timeless.
  
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• UK heatwave explained: Why is it so hot? Is climate change actually a factor?

  15-07-2022 16:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It could culminate in the UK's hottest day in history on Monday, with the country put on a 'national emergency' footing amid fears even healthy people could die.
  
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• 'Felt like Wolf of Wall Street': Ex-Tesla worker recounts 'people crying' in the lobby amid layoffs

  15-07-2022 15:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A former Tesla employee described the day he was laid off as being a lot like The Wolf of Wall Street and said workers were crying in the lobby.
  
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• Doctors pull out a WATER BOTTLE from Iranian man's bum after his clueless wife took him to hospital

  15-07-2022 15:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 50-year-old Iranian man who got a 7.5 inch bottle of water stuck in his rectum was so embarrassed and fearful of his wife's reaction that he delayed seeking help for three days.
  
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• Can Love Island relationships really last? Scientist says it IS possible

  15-07-2022 14:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to MailOnline, psychologist Sam Owen explained why it is possible to find long-lasting love on Love Island.
  
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• James Webb Space Telescope looks closer to home with Jupiter snaps

  15-07-2022 14:15 via go.theregister.com
  
  Commissioning pics show spacecraft can peer near as well as far Instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope have turned closer to home to snap images showing the gas giant Jupiter.…
  
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• Facebook tests letting users create up to FIVE profiles tied to their original account 

  15-07-2022 13:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Facebook is testing the ability for users to create multiple profiles, which can each be used for different purposes.
  
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• Shaking head and mean goose among new emojis

  15-07-2022 13:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fewer new emojis will be available for text and online messages than in previous years.
  
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• James Webb is set to turn its attention to potentially habitable exoplanets

  15-07-2022 13:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is expected to spend a fair bit of time looking at Trappist-1 - the most studied planetary system outside of our own.
  
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• James Webb images: How can NASA's new telescope see back in time to the start of the universe?

  15-07-2022 13:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline has spoken to a number of astronomers to get the answers to all the key questions about the James Webb Space Telescope images, which were released by the US space agency this week.
  
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• How Heat Waves Are Messing Up Your Sleep

  15-07-2022 13:00
  
  Higher nighttime temperatures don’t just make it harder to drift off, they can disrupt your sleep cycles and leave you with low-quality rest.
  
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• Love Island works! Scientists say it is possible to forge romance just by spending all day together

  15-07-2022 12:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to MailOnline, psychologist Sam Owen explained why it is possible to find long-lasting love on Love Island.
  
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• Dogs can learn the instruction 'do that again' and access memories of recent actions, study reveals

  15-07-2022 11:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dogs are able to learn the command 'again' and repeat an action they have just performed, even if they have not been trained to repeat that action, researchers at the University of Buffalo found.
  
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• In pictures: Buck Moon rises over England

  15-07-2022 10:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Photographs capture the biggest and brightest supermoon of the year lighting up England's skies.
  
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• MailOnline answers all the big questions about the James Webb Space Telescope photos

  15-07-2022 10:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline has spoken to a number of astronomers to get the answers to all the key questions about the James Webb Space Telescope images, which were released by the US space agency this week.
  
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• UK tech talent shortage threatens to stifle growth in the industry

  15-07-2022 06:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Despite well-paid jobs, there is not enough talent to fill vacancies, an industry body says.
  
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• Big Butterfly Count: People asked to join in to help address extinction

  15-07-2022 05:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Conservationists says two-fifths of British species are under threat.
  
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• Tory leadership race: Where do candidates stand on net zero goal?

  15-07-2022 02:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Not all the candidates want to push ahead with policies designed to de-carbonise the economy by 2050.
  
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• The social media lifeline amid soaring food costs

  15-07-2022 01:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charities are using Google Maps and other social media to alert people to food clubs and community shops.
  
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• How to find food banks and community shops this summer

  15-07-2022 01:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charities are using Google Maps and other social media to alert people to food clubs and community shops.
  
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• Warmer waters caused by climate change are attracting more sharks to northeast, expert reveals

  15-07-2022 00:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Tracy Fanara, a research scientist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), told DailyMail.com that not only is climate change a factor, but so is La Niña.
  
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