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• Scientists reveal the surest way to stop feeling angry in stressful situations

  09-04-2024 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Going for a run, taking a few deep breaths or even screaming into a pillow are tried and tested strategies for coping with anger.
  
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• New Yorker gives hilarious reaction to being underwhelmed by solar eclipse

  09-04-2024 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A New York City man rated Monday's eclipse a lackluster 3 out of 5 stars, calling it 'overhyped' and a 'waste of time.' He praised the publicity team that had created such hype, while also cursing the hype.
  
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• Peter Higgs - the man who changed our view of the Universe

  09-04-2024 22:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The renowned scientist came up with revolutionary ideas in the 1960s, sparking a 50-year search for evidence.
  
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• Harvard professor claims that UFOs could have travelled to Earth via 'extra dimensions' that CERN scientists are trying to unlock

  09-04-2024 22:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alien and UFO sightings on Earth could be explained by hidden dimensions which researchers at the CERN particle accelerator are seeking, a leading scientist has warned.
  
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• Tech Life: Space Junk

  09-04-2024 21:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We look at what space junk is and the risk it poses to tech we use everyday.
  
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• UFO spotted shooting through clouds over Texas during the solar eclipse... do YOU know what it is?

  09-04-2024 20:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Solar eclipse watchers in Texas were left baffled by an strange object that appeared in the sky. Footage taken in Arlington shows a long UFO shooting through the dark clouds.
  
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• Popular hand sanitizer and aloe brands recalled over common ingredient that FDA warns could cause comas and blindness

  09-04-2024 20:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Roughly 40 lots of Aruba Aloe Hand Sanitizer Gel Alcohol 80 percent and Aruba Aloe Alcoholada Gel hand sanitizer gel have been recalled because they were found to contain methanol.
  
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• DailyMaill.com attended a solar eclipse 'blackout party' in Dallas where families traveled up to 2,000 miles to see the totality - including grandmother, 80, who ticked off bucket list item

  09-04-2024 19:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The solar eclipse was an awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping experience that left me speechless alongside countless others including a family from Costa Rica who witnessed the celestial event.
  
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• Dropped Without Notice: Insurers Spy On Houses Via Aerial Imagery, Seeking Reasons To Cancel Coverage

  09-04-2024 19:12 via technocracy.news
  
  Did your home insurance rates suddenly take an unexplained hit? Did you get dropped by your carrier without explanation? Chances are that your property (and everything about it) is being spied on from space and analyzed by risk-assessing AI—then you just get the pink slip, only to find that there is no recourse, that all decisions are final. Worse, your property is put on a blacklist to alert other insurance companies to stay away from you.
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• First ever climate change victory in Europe court

  09-04-2024 18:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "We are not made to sit in a rocking chair and knit," said one of the older Swiss women who won.
  
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• TikTok to take on Instagram with photo app

  09-04-2024 18:07 via bbc.com
  
  Some TikTok users have received notifications about a new app for photo posts "coming soon".
  
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• Spotify hikes its prices for millions of UK customers: Premium plans jump by up to 13% - and furious users are threatening to cancel their subscriptions

  09-04-2024 17:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Spotify has officially confirmed the higher prices for UK customers. All three of Spotify's Premium subscription tiers are going up in price by as much as 13 per cent.
  
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• Gazelle with SIX LEGS is photographed in Israel

  09-04-2024 16:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An Israel army reservist spotted a gazelle on a nature reserve that had two additional legs growing from its back. Wildlife officials say it is the first case of the genetic disorder in its species.
  
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• Mixed race people really are more attractive! Study confirms stars like Kim Kardashian and Zayn Malik are rated as better looking

  09-04-2024 16:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mixed race people are not only rated as more attractive, but also more trustworthy, intelligent, and likely to be successful than others.
  
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• Surf board-shaped UFO filmed speeding around the moon by NASA's lunar orbiter

  09-04-2024 15:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Over the weekend, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) caught sight of something that gave space agency officials pause. It looked like a surfboard: long, narrow, and flat.
  
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• I used ChatGPT to go on hundreds of Tinder dates - it helped me find true love with my wife-to-be

  09-04-2024 15:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Alexandr Zhadan, 23, matched with 5,000 women on Tinder and used a modified version of the AI software to whittle those down to a shortlist of 100 who he then dated.
  
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• TikTok takes on Instagram! Video app is planning to release a photo-sharing app called TikTok Notes

  09-04-2024 14:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  TikTok is reportedly preparing to take on Instagram by launching a new photo-sharing platform called TikTok Notes which could be launching 'soon'.
  
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• Dozens of social media users claim looking at 2024's solar eclipse left them with sore eyes (even some who wore glasses) - as Google searches for retina pain spike

  09-04-2024 14:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eye doctors and NASA experts warn eclipse damage to vision is permanent - but Google Trends found searches for 'eyes are sore' hit a scary weeks-long high Monday
  
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• The robot uprising could be imminent: Elon Musk warns AI will outsmart mankind by the end of next YEAR

  09-04-2024 12:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The robot uprising could be closer than you think, as Elon Musk warns AI will surpass the abilities of humanity by the end of next year.
  
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• See the solar eclipse from SPACE: Watch the incredible moment the International Space Station flew into the Moon's shadow

  09-04-2024 11:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) filmed the moon's shadow as it travelled over North America on Monday.
  
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• Solar eclipse darkened skies, dampened internet traffic

  09-04-2024 09:34 via go.theregister.com
  
  Byteflow dropped by around half under some of the path of totality Cloudflare has measured the state of the internet during the solar eclipse that was visible on Monday across a swathe of North America, and found a measurable decrease in traffic.…
  
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• Are YOU unknowingly eating 'forever chemicals'? Shock study reveals up to 95% of fruit and vegetables sold in the UK contains toxic substances thought to cause cancer and damage the heart

  09-04-2024 08:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A government testing programme checked fresh produce on sale in the UK, some of which had been imported from overseas. It found 95 per cent of strawberries contained PFAS.
  
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• Fears opencast mine could become dangerous lake

  09-04-2024 07:31 via bbc.com
  
  Locals say they have "grave concerns" over rising water levels at the Ffos-y-Fran opencast site.
  
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• Tesla to settle over fatal Autopilot crash

  09-04-2024 07:18 via bbc.com
  
  The trial, brought by the family of Apple engineer Walter Huang, was scheduled to begin this week.
  
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• Record hot March sparks 'uncharted territory' fear

  09-04-2024 04:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Monthly hot streak continues in March with scientists struggling to explain the scale of recent heating.
  
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• Last month was officially the hottest March on RECORD with global temperatures 0.73°C above average - and experts say climate change is to blame

  09-04-2024 04:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's official - last month was the warmest March on record, the EU's climate change programme has revealed.
  
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• 'My eyes are now BOILING': Dozens of social media users claim they've been left with sore eyes after looking at solar eclipse (even some who wore glasses) - as Google searches for eye pain spike

  09-04-2024 01:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eye doctors and NASA experts warn eclipse damage to vision is permanent - but Google Trends found searches for 'eyes are sore' hit a scary weeks-long high Monday
  
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• Together in wonder: North America awed by total solar eclipse

  09-04-2024 01:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stunning spectacle is witnessed by millions across the continent. Here are some of the stories.
  
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• Boom times for US green energy as federal cash flows in

  09-04-2024 01:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects.
  
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• Want a healthy dog? Vets reveal the 10 extreme body conformations owners should AVOID including flat-faces, sloped backs and short legs - so, does your pooch have any?

  09-04-2024 01:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The International Collaborative on Extreme Conformations in Dogs has worked with the RVC to publish new guidance to help prospective owners choose dogs with 'good innate health'.
  
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• Unravelling the mystery of England's Dark Age coins: Analysis reveals how 'pennies' were made using silver from France - despite a huge Anglo-Franco rivalry

  09-04-2024 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The silver could have taken the form of French bowls, plates or spoons before being melted down and refashioned into coins, report experts at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
  
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• Is THIS how the world will end? Scientists warn our solar system could be pulled into the gravity of a white dwarf star before being 'crushed and ground to dust'

  09-04-2024 01:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a new study, scientists have warned that Earth's demise could be even more violent and chaotic than we thought.
  
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