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• T-Mobile is a consumer favorite. Now it's trying to break into the business world

  04-03-2021 23:47 via rss.cnn.com
  
  T-Mobile has been popular with consumers, but an underdog when it comes to serving businesses. The "Uncarrier" wants to change that with the rollout of 5G.
  
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• Fox News will be 'loyal opposition' to Biden, Fox CEO says

  04-03-2021 23:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch said it's the job of Fox News to serve as the opposition to the Biden administration.
  
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• Alert level raised after explosion at remote Alaska volcano

  04-03-2021 22:37
  Officials at the Alaska Volcano Observatory have raised the alert level after a small explosion was recorded at a remote volcano
  
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• YouTube CEO says Trump's account will be restored when risk of violence recedes

  04-03-2021 22:20 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump's YouTube account will eventually be restored in accordance with the platform's current policies, the company's CEO, Susan Wojcicki, said Thursday.
  
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• “Mystery of Missing Ice” Finally Solved by Movement of the Earth’s Crust

  04-03-2021 22:10 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new global ice sheet reconstruction for the past 80,000 years. During ice ages, the global mean sea level falls because large amounts seawater are...
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• Overtime made high school basketball an internet sensation. Now, it wants to go pro.

  04-03-2021 22:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Overtime Elite league will let players bypass traditional high school and collegiate levels while building their brand before becoming eligible for the NBA.
  
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• SpaceX rocket explodes minutes after successful landing - CTV News

  04-03-2021 21:46 via news.google.com
  SpaceX rocket explodes minutes after successful landing  CTV NewsSpaceX Starship rocket prototype nails landing ... then blows up  NBC NewsSpaceX Mars prototype rocket nails landing for the first time, but explodes on pad  KCCI Des MoinesBillionaire recruiting crew members for free trip to the moon  Seattle TimesSpaceX Starship lands upright, then explodes in latest test  fox13now.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SpaceX Starship lands upright, then explodes in latest test

  04-03-2021 21:04
  
  SpaceX's futuristic Starship has exploded after what looked to be a successful touchdown
  
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• Apparent Atlantic Warming Cycle Likely an Artifact of Climate Forcing by Humans and Volcanos

  04-03-2021 21:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Volcanic eruptions, not natural variability, were the cause of an apparent “Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation,” a purported cycle of warming thought to have occurred on a...
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• Key Factor Identified That Makes Worms Feel Full – Similar Factor May Control Feelings of Fullness in Humans

  04-03-2021 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Study finds that in nematodes, SKN-1B controls behaviors like foraging, eating, and resting. In nematode worms, a key controller allows the worm to sense when...
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• Will Paramount+ be a mountain or a molehill in streaming?

  04-03-2021 19:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  Paramount+ debuts Thursday as the latest — and last — streaming option from a major media company, this time from ViacomCBS.
  
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• NASA Eager to Share Perseverance “Firsts” Since Mars Landing

  04-03-2021 19:24 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Mission team members are participating in a virtual teleconference to discuss milestones achieved so far since the February 18 landing and those to come. Since...
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• Who Built Teotihuacan, One of the Largest and Most Impressive Ancient Cities in Mesoamerica?

  04-03-2021 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Despite over a century of archaeological work, there are large gaps in our knowledge of this massive city and the people who lived there.
  
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• Unexpected Twist in Quantum Physics May Explain Matter/Antimatter Imbalance

  04-03-2021 18:34 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Lack of symmetry in qubits can’t fix errors in quantum computing, but might explain matter/antimatter imbalance. Unexpected twist in the Kibble-Zurek theory offers a new...
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• First Humans in New England May Have Shared the Landscape With Woolly Mammoths

  04-03-2021 18:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers trace the age of a rib fragment of the Mount Holly mammoth. Woolly mammoths may have walked the landscape at the same time as...
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• Square to acquire majority stake in music service Tidal for $297 million

  04-03-2021 17:59 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Jay-Z has 99 problems but figuring out a buyer for his struggling music streaming service is no longer one.
  
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• Scientists Find New Cell Type Implicated in Chronic Pain and Inflammation – Precise, New Target for Treatment

  04-03-2021 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The discovery, from the UNC School of Medicine lab of Mark Zylka, Ph.D., offers pain researchers a new, precise target to treat inflammation associated with...
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• UK launches antitrust probe into Apple

  04-03-2021 16:48 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The United Kingdom's competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Apple after app developers complained that they're being forced to use the company's payment systems and distribute their products via its App Store.
  
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• The significance of QAnon’s ‘true Inauguration Day’ conspiracy on March 4

  04-03-2021 16:36 via nbcnews.com
  Law enforcement in the Washington, D.C., area is stepping up security for March 4, 2021, a date that has been described online among some QAnon supports as the “true Inauguration Day.” NBC News’ Brandy Zadrozny reports.
  
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• Arabidopsis Clock: Plants Set a “Bedtime” Alarm to Ensure Their Survival

  04-03-2021 16:28 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Plants have a metabolic signal that adjusts their circadian clock in the evening to ensure they store enough energy to survive the night, a new...
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• A COSMIC Approach to Nanoscale Science: World-Leading Resolution of Nanomaterials

  04-03-2021 16:06 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Instrument at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source achieves world-leading resolution of nanomaterials. COSMIC, a multipurpose X-ray instrument at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s (Berkeley Lab’s) Advanced...
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• The ‘Science Is Settled’ But Scientists Keep Changing Views On Daily Basis

  04-03-2021 16:04 via technocracy.news
  
  The pinnacle of Technocrat hypocrisy is seen with an ever-changing story of scientists and epidemiologists who claim that their truth is the only truth, but then change it on a rolling basis. Thus, what’s true today may be reshaped tomorrow. When will this end? Never. ⁃ TN EditorChris Murray, a University of Washington disease expert whose projections on COVID-19 infections and deaths are closely followed worldwide, is changing his assumptions about the course of the pandemic.
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• Square buys majority stake in music streaming service Tidal

  04-03-2021 15:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z are in business.
  
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• Amazon’s Book Purging Mocks First Amendment, Shreds Knowledge

  04-03-2021 15:49 via technocracy.news
  
  Amazon is a monopoly in the book publishing industry and has taken to banning existing books from its system that management does not agree with. Other publishers that use Amazon’s print-on-demand services are now refusing new books that it knows Amazon will ban. ⁃ TN EditorIf you wanted to eliminate disfavored ideas from a society, you’d begin by aggregating most of the world’s books onto a single platform. You’d hope to create a global network of gargantuan wareho
  
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• Amazon opens first UK checkout-free grocery store in London

  04-03-2021 15:35
  
  Amazon has opened a cashier-free supermarket in London, its first bricks and mortar expansion outside the U.S. as the company bets on strong demand for its contactless shops
  
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• 931 Million Tonnes of Food Available at Consumer Levels Is Wasted per Year

  04-03-2021 15:30 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Wasted in 2019: 931 million tonnes of food sold to households, retailers, restaurants and other food services; Study finds food waste is a global, not...
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• Transhuman 101: Moderna Declares COVID Vaccine To Be An ‘Operating System’

  04-03-2021 15:29 via technocracy.news
  
  The Transhuman ideology is so terrifying that most people just cannot grasp its enormity. Transhumans fully intend to hijack the evolutionary process of genetic structuring in order to create Humanity 2.0. This means treating human DNA like computer code. ⁃ TN EditorDocuments obtained from Moderna reveal that the so-called vaccine being peddled by the company is actually an ‘operating system’. This startling admission confirms what vaccine skeptics have claimed – tha
  
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• The Health Dangers of Chronic Dehydration

  04-03-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Not drinking enough water can cause detrimental effects on our cognitive functions, blood sugar regulation and overall wellbeing.
  
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• UK competition watchdog investigates Apple's App Store

  04-03-2021 14:36
  
  The U.K. competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Apple’s App Store over concerns it has a dominant role that stifles competition and hurts consumers
  
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• Physicists Create Quasiparticles That Bind Together Two Differently Colored Particles of Light

  04-03-2021 14:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Photon-Photon Polaritons: Intriguing Particles That Emerge When Two Photons Couple Researchers exploring the interactions between light particles, photons, and matter find that optical microresonators host...
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• People Who Take Statins to Lower Cholesterol 50% Less Likely to Die From Severe COVID-19

  04-03-2021 14:07 via scitechdaily.com
  
  People who took statins to lower cholesterol were approximately 50% less likely to die if hospitalized for COVID-19, a study by physicians at Columbia University...
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• Astronomers See Whirlwind of Dust and Pebbles Around Possible Exoplanet-in-the-Making

  04-03-2021 13:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  An international team of astronomers led by researchers from the Leiden University has discovered a whirlwind of dust and pebbles in orbit around a young...
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• Thailand probes Facebook's removal of army-linked accounts

  04-03-2021 08:52
  
  Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says he has assigned the Royal Thai Army to investigate after Facebook Inc said it has removed 185 accounts and groups engaged in an information-influencing operation in Thailand run by the military
  
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• Chinese astronauts training for space station crewed flights

  04-03-2021 08:51
  
  China says a cohort of astronauts is training for four crewed missions this year as the country works to complete its first permanent orbiting space station
  
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• SpaceX Lands Starship Rocket for the First Time

  04-03-2021 01:53 via nytimes.com
  
  SpaceX successfully launched and landed its Starship rocket prototype on Wednesday, an important milestone for the company’s founder, Elon Musk, and his hope to one day send humans to Mars and beyond.
  
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• SpaceX Mars prototype rocket nails landing for the first time, but explodes on pad

  04-03-2021 01:05 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A SpaceX rocket prototype, known as SN10, soared over South Texas during test flight Wednesday before swooping down to a pinpoint landing near its launch site. Approximately three minutes after landing, however, multiple independent video feeds showed the rocket exploding on its landing pad.
  
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• U.S. issues warning after Microsoft says China hacked its mail server program

  04-03-2021 00:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  All federal government agencies have until noon Friday to download the latest software update to block the perpetrator.
  
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