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• NASA astronaut's cryptic explanation about why crew of four was hospitalized hospitalized after space mission

  11-11-2024 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA astronauts who were mysteriously hospitalized last month broke their silence during a press briefing, providing a cryptic explanation behind the the medical issue.
  
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• Apple quietly discontinuing flagship device due to lackluster sales

  11-11-2024 22:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With the holiday season fast approaching, Apple sees no signs of improvement for this flagship device, predicting that only 50,000 or so more will sell by year's end
  
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• How toxic is your favorite chocolate? Testing reveals which brands have highest levels of cancerous metals

  11-11-2024 21:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Biohacker Brian Johnson analyzed 10 popular dark chocolate bars to measure their levels of heavy metals and the amount of flavanols, compounds that can improve heart and brain health.
  
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• The African elephant is heading for EXTINCTION: Forest populations have decreased by 90% over the last 50 years, study warns

  11-11-2024 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  They're the largest animals walking the Earth, but scientists at Colorado State University in the US warn that African elephants are heading for extinction.
  
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• X-ray scans finally reveal how 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy was sealed in coffin 'with no opening'

  11-11-2024 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers have solved the 3,000-year-old mysteryof a high-status mummy. Using 3D technology, scientists were able to see into the ancient mummy's coffin for the first time.
  
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• Mysterious object falls from skies over the Midwest leaving thousands baffled by the display

  11-11-2024 20:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Americans were baffled by a mysterious object in the night sky, which broke apart and disappeared with in a minute. Reports questioned whether a fireball or meteor shower caused the phenomenon.
  
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• Your reaction to PAIN could reveal if you're a psychopath, scientists say

  11-11-2024 19:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Radboud University say that having a high pain threshold and not learning from your mistakes could be a sign of psychopathic tendencies.
  
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• 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Cuba with tremors felt in Florida

  11-11-2024 19:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cuba was rocked by two earthquakes with the largest clocking in as a 6.8 magnitude that was felt as far north as Orlando Florida, which sites more than 500 miles away from the island.
  
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• I'm a diagnosed sociopath - here's my twisted inner monologue that tells me to harm people when I feel powerless

  11-11-2024 18:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A diagnosed narcissistic sociopath has revealed twisted inner monologue that tells her to harm people and says they deserve to be 'used and exploited.'
  
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• SpaceX Dragon gives ISS a helping hand with altitude

  11-11-2024 18:25 via go.theregister.com
  
  Demonstration paves way for more reboosts before station's eventual deorbit NASA and SpaceX have demonstrated the Dragon spacecraft's ability to reboost the International Space Station (ISS) with a 12-minute, 30-second burn of the freighter's Draco thrusters.…
  
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• Uranus mystery is SOLVED after 38 years - and it suggests the planet isn't as weird as we thought

  11-11-2024 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts from University College London say that the mysteries surrounding Uranus may have been the result of a powerful solar storm that occured just as a spacecraft visited the planet.
  
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• The world has ALREADY exceeded the critical 1.5°C warming threshold, study warns - and scientists say time is running out to curb climate change

  11-11-2024 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists warn that the 1.5°C warming threshold may have already been passed as a new method shows humans' contribution to warming is 30 per cent higher than expected.
  
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• New study on moons of Uranus raises chance of life

  11-11-2024 17:00 via bbc.com
  
  The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought.
  
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• Diagnosed sociopath reveals her twisted inner monologue that tells her to harm people she loves

  11-11-2024 16:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A diagnosed narcissistic sociopath has revealed twisted inner monologue that tells her to harm people and says they deserve to be 'used and exploited.'
  
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• Palantir Partners With Anthropic’s Claude AI And AWS To Process Secret Government Data

  11-11-2024 15:58 via technocracy.news
  
  Peter Thiel’s investment in the Trump Administration is already paying huge dividends with this announcement: “Palantir is proud to be the first industry partner to bring Claude models to classified environments” to “equip U.S. defense and intelligence organizations with powerful AI tools that can rapidly process and analyze vast amounts of complex data.”
  In Star Wars vernacular, Anthropic has gone over to the “dark side.” Perhaps the pull was too strong
  
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• The world's most advanced fighter pilot helmet: Futuristic Striker II device uses AR to project critical information in front of pilots' eyes - and can spot enemy aircraft from hundreds of miles away

  11-11-2024 15:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At BAE Systems' offices in Rochester, Kent, MailOnline's Jonathan Chadwick was given exclusive access to try Striker II during a simulated flight from RAF Valley in Anglesey, Wales.
  
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• Skies to clear for Taurid meteor shower peak on Monday

  11-11-2024 13:05 via bbc.com
  
  The Northern Taurids are at their peak on 11-12 November - but will the clouds part to let us see them?
  
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• Scientists reveal what the perfect woman's body looks like - and say it's NOT about the waist-to-hip ratio

  11-11-2024 13:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Konstanz have discovered the secret of a perfect woman's body - and it might explain why Kim Kardashian and Marilyn Monroe are considered so attractive.
  
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• Revealed: The perfect temperature to set your thermostat at to keep your home warm and save money this winter

  11-11-2024 11:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's something that millions of households squabble over every winter - what temperature should you set your home thermostat at? Now, a survey of 2,000 Britons has settled the debate once and for all.
  
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• Nessie 'spotted' again: Two mysterious 'humps' are recorded prowling the shallows of Loch Ness

  11-11-2024 11:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stunning footage of two mysterious humps prowling through the shallows of Loch Ness 'could not be anything but the monster'.
  
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• Brace Yourself: Here Comes The Trump-Sponsored Carbon Market

  11-11-2024 05:43 via technocracy.news
  If the first week of the Trump administration is any guide, Technocracy is set to gain more ground during the next four years than it did since the turn of the century. The key players on his transition team are Technocrats and they will pick other Technocrats to run the county. Shadow government Technocrats already include Elon Musk and Peter Thiel. Indeed, this is dawning of the age of Aquarius Techno-populism. ⁃ TN EditorDespite Republican rhetoric and Trump’s past policy on the P
  
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• Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

  11-11-2024 04:11 via bbc.com
  
  On the campaign trail the president-elect pledged to make America "the crypto capital of the planet".
  
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• Bee-ware of British honey! Majority of the varieties sold in UK supermarkets are likely to be bulked out with cheap rice or sugar syrups, research reveals

  11-11-2024 02:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers say shoppers are being duped into buying adulterated honey, often imported from abroad, that has been diluted with cheap sugar syrups
  
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• 'I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos'

  11-11-2024 01:40 via bbc.com
  
  The BBC speaks to social media moderators, whose job it is to find and remove distressing and illegal content.
  
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