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• Harvard expert reveals 10-second hack that transforms anyone into a 'super communicator'

  26-02-2024 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Making a list of topics or questions to talk about could make you feel more at ease when talking with someone. By being prepared, you can effectively build a better and closer relationship.
  
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• Air pollution increases the risk of dying from breast cancer by 80% and is as dangerous as smoking, obesity and alcohol, research finds

  26-02-2024 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: While air pollution's link to lung conditions is well known, it's also directly implicated in cancer, including breast and prostate, according to the review of 27 studies.
  
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• NASA's James Webb spots 'impossible' Milky Way-like galaxy that shouldn't exist - and it could change our understanding of the universe

  26-02-2024 22:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A galaxy with more stars than the Milky Way formed about 13 billion years ago, according to a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope. Astronomers say the galaxy shouldn't exist.
  
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• Harvard expert reveals 10-second hack that transforms anyone into a 'supercommunicator'

  26-02-2024 22:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Making a list of topics or questions to talk about could make you feel more at ease when talking with someone. By being prepared, you can effectively build a better and closer relationship.
  
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• Thousands of Aussie companies reveal shocking gender pay gaps

  26-02-2024 22:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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• Thousands of Aussie companies reveal gender pay gaps

  26-02-2024 21:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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• Google Gemini engulfed in ANOTHER woke scandal as AI bot says it would be wrong to misgender Caitlyn Jenner to prevent a nuclear apocalypse

  26-02-2024 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  DailyMail.com asked Gemini if it would be wrong to misgender Caitlyn Jenner to prevent a nuclear apocalypse, and the chatbot answered, 'Yes, it would be wrong.'
  
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• 'My Cybertruck is California-proof!':  Would-be car thief in crime-ridden Oakland tries and fails to break into $100,000 vehicle's armored glass

  26-02-2024 19:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tesla's 'Sentry Mode' turns the EV's 10 'autopilot' cameras into a security system. The would-be thief can be seen suddenly realizing he's being recorded by the new truck
  
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• Tyson Foods Scales Up Investment In Insect Protein Maker For Global Food Chain

  26-02-2024 19:00 via technocracy.news
  
  The “fact checkers” went nuts to shame people for jumping to conclusions about Tyson’s partnership with Protix to get into the insect craze. Tyson will build plants here to produce insect food to feed genetically modified insects, which will be fed to animals. No mention of Protix’s statement, “We believe that feeding the growing world population should go hand in hand with protecting our beautiful planet.”
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• Scientists discover how orgasms rewire the brain and lead to lasting connection between partners

  26-02-2024 18:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Orgasms change the way 68 different regions of the brain are connected, according to a new study of prairie voles. These animals are a model of monogamous bonding, because they mate for life.
  
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• Final image of the moon from US's ill-fated lunar lander... before the mission went 'sideways': Odysseus craft is set to be switched off tomorrow after it tipped over on touchdown

  26-02-2024 18:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Houston-based Intuitive Machines revealed that its Odysseus lander is likely to go dead Tuesday morning due to being positioned away from the sun when it tipped over on the moon last week.
  
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• 72 flights later and a rotor blade short, Mars chopper loses its fight with physics

  26-02-2024 18:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  Perseverance images show violent end to Ingenuity's final flight A little more light is being shed on the fate of NASA's Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, thanks to fresh images snapped by the Perseverance rover.…
  
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• Revealed: Hilariously scathing one-star Tripadvisor reviews of world-famous attractions, from Big Ben to the Grand Canyon and Sydney Opera House

  26-02-2024 17:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The world's greatest landmarks and attractions just aren't good enough for some people, as these withering Tripadvisor reviews show.
  
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• Honor launches AI eye-tracking feature that lets you control your smartphone simply by looking at the screen

  26-02-2024 17:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Chinese company has showed off the technology at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week.
  
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• The greatest Formula 1 track on Earth: Sky Sports uses AI to create the ultimate racing circuit - including the legendary Eau Rouge of Spa and the uphill climb of Circuit of the Americas

  26-02-2024 17:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the new season, Sky Sports surveyed fans about their dream F1 track and used AI to bring it to life in images and an animation.
  
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• Parking made easy: World's first 'FOLDING car' to launch this summer for $17,400

  26-02-2024 17:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A compact foldable car is slated to be released this summer, reaching speeds of 55 mph and shrinking in size to just 3.2 feet. The car was created by Israeli automaker City Transformer.
  
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• Antarctica's sea ice drops to an 'alarming low' for the third year in a row, scientists warn

  26-02-2024 16:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The ice surrounding Earth's southernmost continent now measures less than 772,000 square miles (2 million sq km), according to the US's National Snow and Ice Data Center.
  
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• Barbie's iconic flip phone becomes a reality! HMD unveils a bright pink smartphone that will go on sale this summer

  26-02-2024 16:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has jumped on the Barbie bandwagon - albeit a few months behind the peak Barbie hype.
  
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• Japan Moon lander survives lunar night

  26-02-2024 16:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Space agency Jaxa said the craft re-established communication after the equivalent of two Earth weeks without Sun.
  
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• Intuitive Machines' lunar lander tripped and fell

  26-02-2024 15:45 via go.theregister.com
  
  Still works, though, says CEO, promising pics any day now Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander last week became the first American lander to touch down on the Moon in 50 years – albeit landing on its side.…
  
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• David Attenborough fans feel conned after show boss reveals nature sounds are not recorded in the wild... but in the editing suite

  26-02-2024 15:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The team who worked on Sir David Attenborough 's new Sky Nature series Secret World of Sound said 'many of the actual sounds of the animals come from existing sound libraries or recordings'.
  
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• Meta forms team to stop AI from tricking voters

  26-02-2024 14:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The owner of Facebook and Instagram says the group will tackle AI content in the June 2024 EU elections.
  
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• Cosmic 'murder mystery' is solved after 37 years: NASA's James Webb finds evidence of a neutron star left behind by a supernova 160,000 light years from Earth

  26-02-2024 14:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have cracked the 37-year-old 'murder mystery' by finding evidence of a neutron star hidden within the remains of the brightest supernova in over 400 years.
  
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• I tried an AI face scanning app dubbed the 'most disturbing site on the internet' - it hunts down photos of yourself you never knew existed

  26-02-2024 14:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  PimEyes is a search engine that uses AI to search for any face that is uploaded, finding every image of that person online in seconds. I tested it out with images of myself and my wife.
  
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• Revealed: The 46 dog breeds at risk of being wiped out in the UK - so is your pooch on the list?

  26-02-2024 13:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Kennel Cub has released new figures detailing the 46 breeds at risk of being wiped out in the UK - including Scottish Terriers, Rough Collies and Pointers.
  
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• 'Everyday problems of being young' are now being branded 'mental health issues', critics claim: 20-somethings are getting signed off with 'relationship breakdowns' - meaning Gen Z are now more likely to be 'too ill to work' than adults in their 40s

  26-02-2024 12:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rise in mental health disabilities among generation snowflake now means it is more likely for a Brit in their 20s to be classified as too ill to work than one in their 40s, report suggests.
  
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• Uranus and Neptune have secret MOONS: Scientists discover three previously undetected satellites in our solar system

  26-02-2024 11:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Our solar system may be small in relation to the universe, but amazingly it's still yielding new discoveries. Scientists have found 3 new moons - two orbiting Neptune and one orbiting Uranus.
  
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• Core blimey! Scientists discover how to squeeze even more nutrients from apples

  26-02-2024 01:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New method retains more polyphenols which are thought to benefit the heart and brain and may protect against disease.
  
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