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• Revealed: How women are having less sex as they hit their early 50s

  08-09-2023 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of East Anglia surveyed more than 5,000 Brits to decipher what the average men and women's sex lives looks like.
  
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• Scientists develop method to turn your FECES into 'clean' electricity

  08-09-2023 22:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have engineered a strain of E-coli that generates 3 times the usual electricity output.
  The new strain of bacteria could revolutionize not just energy but sewage waste
  
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• Seven Samsung settings that phone experts say you need to disable right now

  08-09-2023 21:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Samsung makes some of the best Android handsets out there, but there are a few settings that discerning users should change straight away on Galaxy devices.
  
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• Revealed: The average Briton's SEX LIFE - so how does yours compare?

  08-09-2023 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of East Anglia surveyed more than 5,000 Brits to decipher what the average men and women's sex lives looks like.
  
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• Roblox coming to PlayStation 4 and PS5

  08-09-2023 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The popular children's gaming platform has more than 60 million players a day, according to the firm.
  
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• Court Finds Arizona’s Signature Matching Process Unlawful in ‘Massive Win’ for Election Integrity

  08-09-2023 19:11 via technocracy.news
  
  Don’t bother to search for this article on Google. When Kari Lake contested the 2022 election results against Katie Hobbs, she was excoriated over claims that mail-in ballots were handled illegally. Now an Arizona judge has ruled that the “statute is clear and unambiguous”. While Lake’s legal fight continues, this is the crack in the dyke of election fraud.
  When dust settles on this, it will expose the all dirty, under-handed things that were used to steal the election in
  
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• Y'all won't believe it! Scientists say the classic Southern American accent is dying out

  08-09-2023 18:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists at the University of Georgia observed the most notable change between baby boomers and Generation X (those born between 1965 and 1982), when the accent fell off a cliff.
  
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• Tech giants face fines for animal cruelty videos

  08-09-2023 17:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The change to the Online Safety Bill comes as a result of a BBC Eye Investigation into global monkey abuse.
  
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• Elon Musk says he withheld Starlink over Crimea to avoid escalation

  08-09-2023 17:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A senior Ukrainian official says this enabled Russian attacks and accuses him of "committing evil".
  
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• NASA manages to produce enough oxygen on Mars to sustain an astronaut for a few hours - raising hopes for future colonies on the Red Planet

  08-09-2023 17:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA's little cube-shaped device has made 122 grams of oxygen since 2021 - enough to support an astronaut for about three hours and 40 minutes.
  
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• Greenwashing corporations exposed: Over 90% of companies claim to plant trees, regrow coral or restore other ecosystems but DON'T publish reports on ANY results

  08-09-2023 17:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Firms including Apple and BP report funding 'ecosystem restoration' initiatives - but fail to report acreage or success rates publicly. But Johnson & Johnson fared worse
  
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• Climate change: UN calls for radical changes to stem warming

  08-09-2023 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A review of action on climate since the Paris agreement calls for an end to fossil fuels without carbon capture.
  
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• NASA rockets draining its pockets as officials whisper: 'We can't afford this'

  08-09-2023 15:28 via go.theregister.com
  
  Watchdog finds space agency has no plans to measure SLS production costs NASA has received another kick from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) as space agency officials said the quiet part out aloud: "The SLS program is unaffordable."…
  
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• Update your iPhone NOW: Apple issues an urgent software update - here's how to install it on your smartphone

  08-09-2023 13:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A security bug has been found by the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab, which said it is 'capable of compromising iPhones without any interaction from the victim'.
  
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• Apple shares slide after China government iPhone ban reports

  08-09-2023 13:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The technology giant's stock market valuation has fallen by almost $200bn in the last two days.
  
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• Warner Music makes history as it signs a record deal with the first AI virtual pop star - but is slammed for 'sexualising a child-like body' in the avatar's 'creepy' music video

  08-09-2023 13:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Noonoouri was created by a German graphic designer in 2018 as an 18-year-old metaverse avatar, before going on to star in fashion campaigns for Dior, Balenciaga and Valentino.
  
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• ‘Starfield’ Will Be the Meme Game for Years to Come

  08-09-2023 13:00
  
  One of the best parts of following Bethesda’s games has been watching how the community embraces its glitchy worlds.
  
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• The dark side of the trend for 'manifesting': People who think they can get anything they want simply by imagining it are more likely to go bankrupt, study finds

  08-09-2023 11:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's the idea that we can 'cosmically attract' success to ourselves. But those who believe in the practice of 'manifesting' are more at risk of bankruptcy, a study from the University of Queensland suggests.
  
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• iPhone 15 dummy models leak online - and they suggest Apple is launching the flagship smartphone in NINE stunning colours

  08-09-2023 11:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Apple is now just four days away from revealing the iPhone 15. A new video suggests the new flagship will be available in nine colour options.
  
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• Britain's 'most dangerous plant' strikes again: Girl, 4, is left with painful burns up her legs after accidentally brushing past giant hogweed

  08-09-2023 10:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aurora Waters, four, was visiting Delamere Forest, Cheshire, when she started complaining of a pain in her legs. She had brushed past giant hogweed - and the plant's sap had got to her.
  
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• Orford Ness: Robotic 'dog' surveys ex Cold War site in National Trust first

  08-09-2023 07:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Drones and a robot called Spot survey off-limits laboratories at a former arms test site.
  
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• YouTube starts verifying health workers in the UK

  08-09-2023 03:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The plan will help ensure YouTubers are genuinely qualified to dish out medical information.
  
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• Another FTX executive Ryan Salame pleads guilty

  08-09-2023 02:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pleading comes ahead of the October trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
  
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• Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels

  08-09-2023 01:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task.
  
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