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• India lands Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the Moon, is the first to lunar south pole

  23-08-2023 23:29 via go.theregister.com
  
  Way to go, ISRO Video  India successfully put its Chandrayaan-3 lander on the Moon today, making the nation's space agency the first organization of its kind to touch down on the lunar south pole.…
  
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• India lands Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on Moon, is the first to lunar south pole

  23-08-2023 23:29 via go.theregister.com
  
  Way to go, ISRO Video  India successfully put its Chandrayaan-3 lander on the Moon today, making the nation's space agency the first organization of its kind to touch down on the lunar south pole.…
  
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• Scientists crack the Y chromosome code for the first time: Breakthrough could find new treatments for cancer and low sperm count that plague men

  23-08-2023 22:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The breakthrough of fully sequencing the Y chromosome could reveal why men are plagued by gender-specific diseases, with the hope of finding personalized treatments.
  
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• 'Big breakthrough' as brain chips allow woman, 68, to 'speak' 13 years after she suffered same disorder that killed Stephen Hawking and Sandra Bullock's partner

  23-08-2023 19:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The new AI-supported system is over three-times better at translating brain activity to speech. Its decoding rate, 62 words per min., is closest yet to normal talking speed
  
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• Atari revives its 1977 console with iconic wood paneling and a joystick controller for just $130 - and it is compatible with hundreds of cartridge games

  23-08-2023 18:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Atari captivated the world in 1977 with the release of its 2600 system. Now, the company is re-launching a modern version that still features the nostalgic woodgrain panel, metal switches and joystick.
  
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• Scammers are targeting members of local Facebook groups with hoax posts including those claiming serial killers are at large or children are missing - here's how to spot a fake post

  23-08-2023 18:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Campaigners at Full Fact, a charity working to combat misinformation, have urged internet users to be cautious after discovering hundreds of fraudulent posts over 115 areas in the UK.
  
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• NASA shows sportsmanship by congratulating India on beating the US to the moon's South Pole - BUT Russia and China stay silent after the Chandrayaan-3 craft makes history

  23-08-2023 18:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  India has made history by becoming the first nation to land on themoon's South pole after its Chandrayaan-3 made a soft landing on the lunar surface Wednesday.
  
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• Pie in the sky! Eye-popping video shows 'brave' couple dining on a picnic table that's suspended 295ft over a thundering waterfall

  23-08-2023 16:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the head-spinning footage, Florida native Christianna Hurt and her boyfriend can be seen hanging over Cascata da Sepultura, a waterfall in southern Brazil.
  
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• Is THIS the key to finally finding MH370? Scientists claim barnacles found on the wings of the missing plane could reveal exactly where it landed

  23-08-2023 16:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Whereabouts of MH370 may be revealed by the shells of barnacles that attached themselves to bits of the plane's debris, say experts at University of South Florida.
  
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• Chandrayaan-3: India makes historic landing near Moon's south pole

  23-08-2023 16:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.
  
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• Astronomer Carl Sagan's 1995 prediction of America is resurfacing with some saying it's scarily accurate... so what do you think?

  23-08-2023 16:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Back in 1995, the Astronomer Carl Sagan made a prediction of what a future version of America would look like - and some people think it's disturbingly similar to the world today.
  
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• The end of the flight mode era: Travel expert examines the pros and cons of 5G on planes, which will allow passengers to make calls at 38,000ft (so do YOU think it's a good idea?)

  23-08-2023 15:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The U.S and the EU have given the green light for the rollout of 5G on planes. Travel expert Nicky Kelvin (pictured) makes the argument both for and against it...
  
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• Giant leap for India! Chandrayaan-3 makes history by landing on the moon's South Pole for first time - beating Russia, China AND USA

  23-08-2023 15:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  India has made history by becoming the first nation to land on themoon's South pole after its Chandrayaan-3 made a soft landing on the lunar surface Wednesday.
  
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• India WINS the space race to the moon's South Pole: Chandrayaan-3 makes history by landing on the icy lunar region - beating Russia, China and the USA

  23-08-2023 15:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  India has made history by becoming the first nation to land on themoon's South pole after its Chandrayaan-3 made a soft landing on the lunar surface Wednesday.
  
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• Expert reveals how to convert your favourite oven recipes to work in the air fryer

  23-08-2023 15:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MailOnline spoke with blogger Liana Green, who has written countless guides to help convert your favourite oven recipes to air fryer dishes.
  
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• India's Chandrayaan-3 makes history by landing on the moon's South Pole for the first time - beating Russia, China and the USA

  23-08-2023 15:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  India has made history by becoming the first nation to land on themoon's South pole after its Chandrayaan-3 made a soft landing on the lunar surface Wednesday.
  
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• Ducati MotoE 2023: specs, speed, charging times

  23-08-2023 15:00
  
  The Ducati MotoE generates 171 mph from a motor the size of a coffee can and sounds like an X-wing attacking the Death Star.
  
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• Lapsus$: Court finds teenagers carried out hacking spree

  23-08-2023 14:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 18 year old leaked clips of the unreleased Grand Theft Auto 6 game while on police bail.
  
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• Gamescom: The biggest announcements at the show

  23-08-2023 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gamers saw this autumn's biggest new releases, including Call of Duty, Starfield and Assassin's Creed
  
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• And you thought T.Rex had short arms! Fossils reveal how the King of the Dinosaurs' cousins had even SMALLER forelimbs

  23-08-2023 14:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Bath have discovered the remains of the T.Rex's 'primitive cousins' in Morocco.
  
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• Forget man's best friend! Dogs listen to WOMEN more than men, study finds

  23-08-2023 12:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research led by a team from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest has revealed that dogs listen to women more than men.
  
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• The Impossible Fight to Stop Canada’s Wildfires

  23-08-2023 12:00
  
  Canada’s worst wildfire season ever has put unprecedented strain on the country’s firefighters. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced, with millions more choking on toxic wildfire smoke. Next summer could be far worse.
  
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• Meta launches a web version of Threads as it struggles to keep users on the mobile app

  23-08-2023 11:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mark Zuckerberg is to unleash a web version of Threads 'in the next few days'. The reveal comes almost two months after its initial launch, with users rocketing to more than 100million by day five.
  
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• iPhone 15 pro max to cost $3,195 in Australia - more expensive than a MacBook

  23-08-2023 10:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Industry insiders report that Apple's highly anticipated iPhone 15 Max 2TB could start from A$3,195 when its released in Australia next month.
  
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• FTX founder Bankman-Fried living on bread and water, lawyer says

  23-08-2023 10:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A vegan diet requested by Sam Bankman-Fried is not being provided in prison, a judge is told.
  
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• Ulez expansion: Ministers looked at using powers to block scheme

  23-08-2023 10:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The charge for the most polluting vehicles will be expanded to all London boroughs next week.
  
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• Space junk targeted for cleanup mission was hit by different space junk, making more space junk

  23-08-2023 07:31 via go.theregister.com
  
  Of all the spacecraft in all the orbits around the world, it slams into mine On Tuesday, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that a decade-old piece of space junk it had targeted for removal in a future space debris cleanup has been whacked by another piece of stray kit, thereby increasing the amount of trash in orbit around Earth.…
  
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• Edinburgh Fringe: Can TikTok comedy stars cut it on stage?

  23-08-2023 02:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  They have millions of followers, but can they cut it in front of a crowd at the Edinburgh Fringe?
  
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• IBM sells off cloud business – yes, we mean Weather.com

  23-08-2023 01:59 via go.theregister.com
  
  What better time for private equity to capitalize on changing climate Weather.com is an IBM business no more. Big Blue has sold off the unit to private equity.…
  
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• The most common air fryer fails and how to fix them - from dry chicken to undercooked chips

  23-08-2023 01:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From undercooked chips to dry chicken, you might need to do some tinkering before you get recipes right. Help is at hand, as Which? has revealed the most common air fryer fails - and how to fix them.
  
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