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• More than 13,000 creatures scanned by scientists reveal stunning images of eggs inside a turtle, the rib cage of a bat and rare snake eating a centipede

  12-03-2024 22:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists scanned more than 13,000 specimens of amphibians, reptiles, birds, and other mammals to create a 3-D model that can be freely viewed online. It took six years to produce the images.
  
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• Scientists have replicated Earth's earliest form of evolution in the lab

  12-03-2024 21:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Early Earth may have contained the ingredients for life long before anything lived on our planet. Scientists now have evidence that these materials could have even evolved on their own.
  
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  12-03-2024 21:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We look at some of the reasons you choose your mobile phone handset
  
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• Now social media generation is enamored by HITLER: AI video converting a 1939 anti-Semitic speech goes viral on X with users claiming genocidal dictator 'doesn't sound evil at all' - months after Bin Laden's letter to America became popular on TikTok

  12-03-2024 19:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 1939 footage of Adolf Hitler giving his 1939 Reichstag speech was translated from German to English using AI. The clip has surfaced on X where it has been viewed millions of times.
  
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• Switching to EVs could spare 60,000 children from birth defects and autism in just 12 states alone, study claims

  12-03-2024 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Switching to electric vehicles could save nearly 60,000 minors from major health issues like asthma, respiratory disease, and autism. The study said this would affect adolescents in just 12 U.S. states.
  
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• Experts reveal the 10 diseases that could wreak havoc on your garden - from slime flux to honey fungus

  12-03-2024 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  From slime flux to tulip fire, the Royal Horticultural Society has revealed the top 10 most common diseases that affected gardeners in 2023. Do you have any in your garden?
  
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• 'World's most advanced' humanoid robot does impressions of Morgan Freeman, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump - and they're eerily realistic

  12-03-2024 17:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a new video, the sophisticated machine - developed by Cornwall-based firm Engineered Arts - speaks in the style of Morgan Freeman , Elon Musk, and Donald Trump.
  
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• What is TikTok and could the US ban it?

  12-03-2024 17:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former US President Donald Trump tried to ban the app in 2020, but now opposes plans to restrict it.
  
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• Automakers Are Feeding Your Trip Data To Insurance Companies

  12-03-2024 17:18 via technocracy.news
  
  If data exists anywhere, Technocrats will lay claim to it. It is their right, not yours. It is their lifeblood, their existence, their reason for being; without data, they are lifeless, empty, barren. Stealing your data is no ethical or moral concern to them because they need it to figure out how to better control you for the “greater good.”
  We already know that there is a Agenda-21-esque plan to get cars off the road. The Technocracy Study Course (1934) spelled it out:
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• Ex-Navy diver claims he de-aged himself 20 YEARS after spending record-breaking 100 days underwater

  12-03-2024 16:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Retired Navy diver Joseph Dituri claimed that 100 days spent underwater in a pressurized chamber reversed his biological markers of aging. Nine months later, he told reporters the signs remain.
  
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• Controversial free speech site Rumble wants to BUY and operate TikTok in the US to stop Congress from banning Chinese-owned app

  12-03-2024 16:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rumble has offered to acquire and operate TikTok in the US to avoid a looming ban. Rumble CEO Chris Pavloski issued a letter, noting his company would store data safely and securely in the US.
  
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• New ultrasound of Charlotte the 'virgin stingray' shows her pups alive and well in the womb - and she could give birth ANY DAY

  12-03-2024 16:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A North Carolina aquarium released an ultrasound video of Charlotte the stingray's pups. The aquarium expects her to give birth soon after she became pregnant without a male partner.
  
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• NASA's FY2025 budget request means tough times ahead for Chandra and Hubble

  12-03-2024 16:00 via go.theregister.com
  
  But Artemis is still OK, so that's alright then NASA has published its budget request for the fiscal year 2025, and it is not good news for the Hubble Space Telescope or the Chandra X-ray Observatory.…
  
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• Controversial free speech site Rumble wants to BUY and operate TikTok in the US

  12-03-2024 15:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rumble has offered to acquire and operate TikTok in the US to avoid a looming ban. Rumble CEO Chris Pavloski issued a letter, noting his company would store data safely and securely in the US.
  
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• Deep sea expedition uncovers more than 100 never-before-seen species off the coast of New Zealand - including one cauliflower-like creature that has left scientists 'baffled'

  12-03-2024 14:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts dropped mesh nets down to more than 15,000 feet in Bounty Trough, off the east coast of New Zealand's South Island, to find creatures new to science.
  
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• Edinburgh Zoo's gentoo penguins have started building 'sex nests' to lure in lovers ahead of mating season

  12-03-2024 13:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Edinburgh Zoo's gentoo penguins have started choosing the best pebbles to build a love nest which they will use to lure in a potential partner as mating season approaches.
  
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• 'Once in a lifetime' comet larger than Mount Everest could become visible to the naked eye in the coming weeks - here's how to see it

  12-03-2024 12:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Officially known as Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the comet has been compared with the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars because of its pair of 'horns' seen in images.
  
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• The sea turtle that swallowed a rubber witch's finger: Heartbreaking images show the devastating impact of Earth's plastic pollution

  12-03-2024 12:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists analysing the guts of dead sea turtles in the Mediterranean discovered hundreds of plastic items including bottle tops, chewing gum wrappers and a rubber witch's finger.
  
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• Coral 'superhighway' is discovered in the Indian Ocean: Stunning photos reveal a network of reefs across the Seychelles

  12-03-2024 11:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have found a vast 'coral superhighway' that might be key to helping the threatened reefs of the Seychelles survive in a warming climate.
  
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• China tech giant Xiaomi starts electric car sales

  12-03-2024 07:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The launch comes as a cut-throat price war intensifies in the world's biggest car market.
  
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• New gas power plants to stop blackouts - minister

  12-03-2024 05:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Critics say a commitment to build new gas-fired power stations would threaten climate pledges.
  
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• Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside properties

  12-03-2024 03:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Customers have previously voiced concerns about the use of security cameras inside properties.
  
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• Bananas to cost more as climate warms, says expert

  12-03-2024 03:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A warming climate and fast-spreading diseases threaten supplies and push up prices, a top banana industry expert warns.
  
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• Slow progress tackling UK 'e-waste tsunami' - MPs

  12-03-2024 01:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Environment Audit Committee is "disappointed" with the government's efforts to deal with the issue.
  
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