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• NASA's new $20m spaceship is hurtling through space uncontrollably after malfunctioning

  23-10-2024 23:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A NASA spacecraft is tumbling through space as engineers on the ground work to fix an issue that caused it to lose control. This craft is designed to test the new 'solar sail' propulsion system.
  
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• Experts studying 'alien mummies' from Peru make startling find while dissecting their bodies

  23-10-2024 23:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Mexican Navy forensic doctor tells DailyMail.com that he and a colleague have removed 'a very complex metal alloy' from the palm of an alleged 'alien mummy' from Peru
  
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• World hit by internet blackouts after ANOTHER Boeing failure

  23-10-2024 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A Boeing satellite has exploded in orbit, striking another blow to the company's bruised reputation. This latest blunder comes as Boeing reports a $6 billion loss for the third quarter.
  
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• Hurricane Kristy is upgraded to Category 3 as experts reveal chance of US being hit

  23-10-2024 21:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hurricane Kristy has gained strength, leading to meteorologists to upgrade it to a Category 3. The storm is off the coast of the Baja California peninsula and moving 100 miles per hour.
  
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• AT&T goes down across the US with users reporting issues with phone service

  23-10-2024 20:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  AT&T has been with in outage across the US. Americans report problems making phone calls, sending text messages and surfing the internet.
  
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• Warning over deadly 'red tide' set to hit Florida in wake of hurricanes

  23-10-2024 20:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Residents of Florida 's Gulf Coast are facing yet another threat following back-to-back hurricanes: deadly 'red tides.' These harmful algal blooms can cause respiratory issues and fish kills.
  
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• States across northeastern US put on red alert for deadly wildfires

  23-10-2024 20:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Parts of the northeast are experiencing a red flag fire warning amid drier conditions and less rainfall in the area. Three wildfires have already broken out in the region.
  
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• What Is Technocracy? A Scientific Dictatorship Nightmare!

  23-10-2024 18:16 via technocracy.news
  
  “If technocracy wins this battle and they implement it on a global basis, it will again take hundreds of years before the concept of freedom and liberty will resurface again. It will take a very long time; it won’t just come snapping back, it will not be a fade. Once they get control over the economic mechanism, they will virtually have control over life itself. They will make people of the world dance like puppets on a string.” ⁃ Patrick Wood, TN Editor.This is a ve
  
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• Microsoft Excel turns 40! Nostalgic images reveal what Bill Gates' original spreadsheet app looked like when it launched in 1984 - and how much it has changed since

  23-10-2024 16:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Microsoft Excel enters its 40th year, MailOnline takes a look back at how Bill Gates' original spreadsheet app has evolved over the last four decades.
  
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• Southern state could become 'white gold' boom town after $150 billion lithium reserve discovery

  23-10-2024 16:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A $150 billion 'hidden treasure' trove has been discovered in the a southern state.
  
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• British Boomer couples with degrees retire with SEVEN times more money than people who didn't go to university, study finds

  23-10-2024 16:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Bath have discovered a huge discrepancy between the amount of money people who did, and did not go to university, retire with.
  
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• Boffins explore cell signals as potential GPS alternative

  23-10-2024 15:30 via go.theregister.com
  
  Team sends a flying cooler packed with DIY tech 15 miles up for the test Faced with growing threats to aviation GPS systems, researchers at Sandia National Labs argue we're overlooking a readily available alternative that could work effectively with further research: cellular signals.…
  
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• Experts reveal the health issues clock changes fuel in warning - as they call for daylight saving time to be DITCHED entirely

  23-10-2024 13:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a UK first, experts from the British Sleep Society have published a position statement advocating for the abolition of the twice-yearly clock change.
  
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• The Gulf Stream is on the verge of COLLAPSING, leading climate change scientists warn - plunging the UK into a new ice age

  23-10-2024 12:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In the 'The Day After Tomorrow', the world is plunged into an ice age after climate change leads to the collapse of the Gulf Stream. Now, scientists say the film's terrifying plot could be coming true.
  
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• Floods hit... the SAHARA! Shocking before and after satellite images show a huge lake emerging after the desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades

  23-10-2024 12:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's known as one of the driest places on our planet. But shocking before and after images show what happened when the Sahara Desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades.
  
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• Feline clever! Cats are smarter than BABIES and can even beat infants at word association games, study finds

  23-10-2024 09:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A small team of animal scientists at Azabu University in Japan have found that common house cats are capable of linking human words with images without prompting.
  
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• Clock changes fuel a rise in cancer, traffic accidents and sleep issues, experts warn - as they call for daylight saving time to be DITCHED entirely

  23-10-2024 08:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In a UK first, experts from the British Sleep Society have published a position statement advocating for the abolition of the twice-yearly clock change.
  
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• Boeing-made satellite breaks up in space

  23-10-2024 05:50 via bbc.com
  
  The "total loss" of the communications satellite has affected Intelsat customers around the world.
  
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• Gardens could soon 'speak' to humans using AI to ask for water and say how they are feeling

  23-10-2024 02:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They say talking to plants helps them grow - with King Charles a keen believer in the theory. And soon plants will 'talk' back thanks to AI that will allow gardeners to converse with their plot.
  
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• Rogue gamekeepers killing birds of prey, says RSPB

  23-10-2024 02:19 via bbc.com
  
  The bird protection charity described the deaths as a 'national disgrace'.
  
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• Will AI make work burnout worse?

  23-10-2024 01:09 via bbc.com
  
  As more AI tools are rolled out, some argue they are contributing to employee burnout.
  
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