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• Divers find long lost carvings of Tutankhamun's grandfather and other Egyptian pharaohs at bottom of Nile River

  24-07-2024 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Archaeologists uncovered rock slabs depicting carvings of pharaohs that ruled during the 18th and 26th dynasties. The slabs also had hieroglyphic inscriptions that had been submerged in the Nile.
  
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• MrBeast's trans co-host Ava Kris Tyson is now accused of racism - after accusation of 'inappropriate relations' with a child

  24-07-2024 23:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The embattled co-host of a YouTube show on MrBeast's record-setting channel is facing a still bigger reckoning for past use of the n-word and racially insensitive tweets
  
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• Scientists say they may have discovered origin of consciousness - and it's a theory popularized by Joe Rogan

  24-07-2024 23:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers believe ancient ancestors who lived six million years ago unlocked the properties in magic mushrooms. They used the psilocybin to enhance their consciousness.
  
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• Only those with eagle-eyes solve new Brainteaser inspired by popular Netflix show in just 37 seconds

  24-07-2024 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A new brainteaser has been inspired by a Netflix show. Themed after Bridgerton, the puzzle was designed after Penelope Featheringtonengagement ring from Colin Bridgerton.
  
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• Health warning issued as incurable rat disease kills four people in two US states

  24-07-2024 22:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hantavirus - which is fatal in 36 percent of cases - typically causes about 30 cases per year in the US, mostly in western and southwestern areas. But some states are now recording a surge.
  
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• 'Guardian angel' theory links Trump's assassination attempt to UFOs

  24-07-2024 20:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Footage from the Pennsylvania rally on July 13 appeared to capture UFOs soaring through the skies, which social media users claimed were 'guardian angels' protecting Donald Trump.
  
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• Instagram removes 63,000 sextortion accounts in Nigeria

  24-07-2024 18:34 via bbc.com
  
  The scammers were posing as young women online to trick people into sending sexually explicit material.
  
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• Scientists reveal what happens to the brain while sexting - and the biggest turn-ons (and turn-offs)

  24-07-2024 17:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sexting could be a great way to increase intimacy and could impact your brain. Researchers had women read excerpts from Fifty Shades of Grey to find how their brains reacted.
  
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• New film reveals most bizarre theory about UFOs yet - the 'cosmic jokers' hypothesis

  24-07-2024 17:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There have been stories of 'close encounters' with other worldly beings, with people across the world reporting they had seen an unidentified flying object or had a run-in with an alien-like creature.
  
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• Rare fossils reveal secrets of mammal evolution

  24-07-2024 17:02 via bbc.com
  
  The fossils hold clues as to how mammals that lived in the shadow of dinosaurs evolved to dominate the world.
  
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• CrowdStrike to improve testing after 'bug' caused outage

  24-07-2024 16:50 via bbc.com
  
  The cybersecurity company's mistake caused millions of PCs not to work on Friday.
  
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• Northern Lights will shine across much of the UK TONIGHT as a huge solar storm strikes Earth: Is your area going to be illuminated as the Aurora Borealis lights up the night sky?

  24-07-2024 16:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As a huge solar storm strikes Earth tonight, the Met Office predicts that the Northern Lights will be visible as far south as Northern Ireland and parts of the North of England.
  
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• Watch the heartwarming moment French Paralympian, Kevin Piette, who has been paraplegic since an accident at age 11, makes history as he carries the Olympic flame through Paris while wearing a robotic exoskeleton

  24-07-2024 15:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tennis player Kevin Piette, 36, who lost the use of his legs in an accident aged 11, has made history by carrying the Olympic torch wearing a robotic exoskeleton.
  
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• One giant leap for Britain! Meet the team who could join Tim Peake on the first all-UK mission into space - including the world's first parastronaut and two female astronauts

  24-07-2024 13:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Aside from Major Tim Peake, there are only three people in the UK who currently have the training and qualifications to take on such a challenge.
  
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• The King of the Dinosaurs just got even BIGGER! T. Rex was 50ft long and weighed up to 15 TONNES - 70% heavier than previously thought, study claims

  24-07-2024 13:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The T. Rex may have been 70 per cent heavier than previously thought - weighing up to 15 tonnes - according to a study.
  
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• Earth experienced its hottest day on RECORD last Sunday: Global average temperature hit 17.09°C on July 21 - and scientists say climate change is to blame

  24-07-2024 12:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On Sunday (July 21), the world's average temperature reached 62.76°F (17.09°C) - just exceeding the previous record set last year.
  
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• Tim Peake joins Axiom Space as an astronaut advisor

  24-07-2024 12:33 via go.theregister.com
  
  A new mission: Securing funding for Brits in orbit Former European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake has joined Axiom Space's astronaut team as a strategic advisor supporting a potential all-UK human spaceflight mission.…
  
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• Rare white squirrel with a one-in-100,000 genetic mutation is spotted running along a street in Caerphilly

  24-07-2024 12:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Residents of Ystrad Mynach in Caerphilly, South Wales, were in for a shock after spotting a rare white squirrel roaming the streets.
  
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• Shocking moment an endangered basking shark is struck by a boat in Ireland's National Marine Park is caught on camera - and scientists don't know if it made it out alive

  24-07-2024 10:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have captured footage of the shocking moment an endangered seven metre-long basking shark was struck by a boat just six hours after being fitted with a 'shark Fitbit' to record its movements.
  
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• Musicians' songs slow down as they do! Tempos of tracks by Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley and Whitney Houston all declined as the singers aged, study finds

  24-07-2024 10:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Even the world's biggest pop stars have trouble keeping the pace up as they approach the later years of their life, reports a scientist at University of Jyväskylä in Finland.
  
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• The earliest Sunday roast? Neanderthals were 'sophisticated cooks' capable of roasting small birds for dinner, study claims

  24-07-2024 06:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There's nothing quite as comforting as sitting down for a Sunday roast. And it turns out the practice might have been going on for tens of thousands of years.
  
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• Why tech bros are turning to Trump

  24-07-2024 02:08 via bbc.com
  
  The Republican presidential candidate is forging new alliances as his campaign gains momentum.
  
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• Musk says Tesla to use humanoid robots next year

  24-07-2024 01:37 via bbc.com
  
  The billionaire has been pushing Tesla to cut costs as car sales weaken.
  
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• MAGA 2.0: The Conservative Case for a Transhuman Future™

  24-07-2024 00:50 via technocracy.news
  Is there a MAGA 2.0 that is different than MAGA 1.0? Joe Allen talks about how “the technological Gray Tribe [that] stands apart from the progressive Blue Tribe and the tradition-oriented Red Tribe” and suggests MAGA 2.0 promises to hurtle you blindly into the Future™. If you don’t see this not-so-subtle distinction, you will find yourself living in a Transhuman and Technocratic future. – Patrick Wood, Editor
  Donald Trump is all in on the gray gods of artificial int
  
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