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• New Research Reveals Uncertainty in How Much Carbon the Ocean Absorbs Over Time – Climate Projections Could Be Off

  08-05-2021 23:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Climate projections could be off by five years, researchers find. The ocean’s “biological pump” describes the many marine processes that work to take up carbon...
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• Colonial Pipeline blames ransomware for network shutdown

  08-05-2021 23:37 via nbcnews.com
  
  Colonial Pipeline says it transports 45 percent of East Coast fuel supply.
  
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• Dark Matter Detection: Repurposing Optomechanical Accelerometers to Search for Dark Matter

  08-05-2021 22:26 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists are certain that dark matter exists. Yet, after more than 50 years of searching, they still have no direct evidence for the mysterious substance....
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• New Research Finds Good News for Designing the Next Generation of Coronaviruses Vaccines

  08-05-2021 21:16 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Our Immune Systems Blanket the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein With Antibodies The most complete picture yet is coming into focus of how antibodies produced in people...
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• Biologists Discover a Trigger for Cell Extrusion – Process for Eliminating Unneeded Cells

  08-05-2021 20:05 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Study suggests this process for eliminating unneeded cells may also protect against cancer. For all animals, eliminating some cells is a necessary part of embryonic...
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• Archaeologists discover remains of 9 Neanderthals near Rome

  08-05-2021 19:55
  
  Archaeologists uncovered the fossilized remains of nine Neanderthals in a cave.
  
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• “Breaking” the Laws of Physics: Steering Light to Places It Isn’t Supposed to Go

  08-05-2021 18:53 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Light that is sent into a ‘photonic crystal’, can’t go deeper than the so-called Bragg length. Deeper inside the crystal, light of a certain color...
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• US pipeline company halts some operations after cyberattack

  08-05-2021 17:52
  
  A U.S. energy company says a cyberattack forced it to temporarily halt all operations on a major pipeline that delivers roughly 45% of all fuel consumed on the East Coast
  
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• Bats’ Surprising “Supersense” of Time: They Know the Speed of Sound From Birth

  08-05-2021 17:43 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new Tel Aviv University study has revealed, for the first time, that bats know the speed of sound from birth. In order to prove...
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• Citrus Derivative Makes Transparent Wood 100% Renewable

  08-05-2021 16:32 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Since it was first introduced in 2016, transparent wood has been developed by researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology as an innovative structural material...
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• MIT Neuroscientists Find That Mice Naturally Engage in Physical Distancing

  08-05-2021 15:42 via scitechdaily.com
  
  MIT neuroscientists have identified a brain circuit that stops mice from mating with others that appear to be sick. When someone is sick, it’s natural...
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• Biden move to share vaccine designed to spread US influence

  08-05-2021 15:34
  
  President Joe Biden’s decision to support waiving intellectual property rights for coronavirus shots won't speed the manufacture of vaccines
  
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• Astronomers See First Hint of Silhouette of Star Spaghettified by Black Hole

  08-05-2021 14:49 via scitechdaily.com
  
  For decades astronomers have been spotting bursts of electromagnetic radiation coming from black holes. They assumed those are the result of stars being torn apart,...
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• A Diversity of Wildlife Is Good for Our Health: To Prevent Future Pandemics, We Must Restore and Protect Nature

  08-05-2021 14:05 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A growing body of evidence suggests that biodiversity loss increases our exposure to both new and established zoonotic pathogens. Restoring and protecting nature is essential...
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• NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Completes First Trip to New Airfield – “Another Great Achievement!”

  08-05-2021 13:25 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The Red Planet rotorcraft headed south in support of furthering research into the potential use of aerial scouts on Mars in the future. NASA’s Ingenuity...
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• Deep Sleep Takes Out the Trash: Waste Clearance Is Crucial for Brain Health

  08-05-2021 12:36 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Waste clearance is crucial for brain health, preventing neurodegenerative disease. A new Northwestern University study reaffirms the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. By...
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• With Masks On, Three Feet Is Just as Safe as Six Feet Apart for COVID-19

  08-05-2021 11:44 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Massachusetts statewide study showed no significant differences in COVID-19 case rates between K-12 districts that implemented 3-feet versus 6-feet of physical distancing. As COVID-19 infection...
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• Marooned at Mar-a-Lago, Trump Still Has Iron Grip on Republicans - The New York Times

  08-05-2021 11:00 via news.google.com
  Marooned at Mar-a-Lago, Trump Still Has Iron Grip on Republicans  The New York TimesLiz Cheney, likely to lose House GOP leadership job, also facing serious challenge back in Wyoming  Fox NewsPolitical excommunication  The Seattle TimesLindsey Graham’s shocking admission about Trump blows up a big GOP argument  The Washington PostOpinion | Liz Cheney Refuses to Lie, So Elise Stefanik Steps Up  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• He Balloon-Dropped 500,000 Anti-Kim Flyers on North Korea—Then Cops Knocked on His Door - Daily Beast

  08-05-2021 10:58 via news.google.com
  He Balloon-Dropped 500,000 Anti-Kim Flyers on North Korea—Then Cops Knocked on His Door  Daily BeastView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Gaetz and Greene Rile Up the MAGA Faithful With Talk of Guns and Election Lies at Florida Rally - The Daily Beast

  08-05-2021 10:49 via news.google.com
  Gaetz and Greene Rile Up the MAGA Faithful With Talk of Guns and Election Lies at Florida Rally  The Daily Beast'I'm horrified': Community reacts to Matt Gaetz speaking tour  CNNGaetz, Greene take mantle of Trump's populism at rally  Yahoo NewsMatt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene appear together at 'America First' rally in Florida  WPTV.com'America First isn't going away': Gaetz and Greene strike defiant tone at tour kickoff  POLITICOView Full Cove
  
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• Jay-Z Files for Trademark, Appears to be Ramping Up Production Company - TMZ

  08-05-2021 10:00 via news.google.com
  Jay-Z Files for Trademark, Appears to be Ramping Up Production Company  TMZ
  
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• Copper Just Smashed Past a Record. Here's What You Need to Know - Bloomberg

  08-05-2021 08:00 via news.google.com
  Copper Just Smashed Past a Record. Here's What You Need to Know  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns - The Associated Press

  08-05-2021 07:50 via news.google.com
  
  India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns  The Associated PressMore people are dying from Covid in India than at any stage of the pandemic  CNN India under pressure to lock down as COVID cases surge  CBS Evening NewsIndian States Impose Stricter Lockdowns as COVID Deaths Hit Record High  U.S. News & World ReportIndia posts record daily rise in Covid deaths as case numbers surge  CNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Too Bad, Zuck: Just 4% of U.S. iPhone Users Let Apps Track Them After iOS Update - Gizmodo

  08-05-2021 07:25 via news.google.com
  Too Bad, Zuck: Just 4% of U.S. iPhone Users Let Apps Track Them After iOS Update  Gizmodo96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find  Ars TechnicaBest camera apps 2021: the finest photo-taking apps for iPhone and Android  TechRadarStop iPhone apps from tracking you in iOS 14.5. Here's how  CNETTwo and a half year old iPhone XR beats iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 in benchmark tests  ZDNetView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Using “Almost Inconceivably Fast” Measurements, Researchers Find Bubbles Speed Up Energy Transfer

  08-05-2021 07:10 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Findings that could help further understand how living tissue reacts to radiation exposure. Energy flows through a system of atoms or molecules by a series...
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• Florida man crashes stolen police car, takes another one during wild pursuit - NBC News

  08-05-2021 06:36 via news.google.com
  Florida man crashes stolen police car, takes another one during wild pursuit  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Sergio Pettis outpoints Juan Archuleta to win Bellator bantamweight title - ESPN

  08-05-2021 06:11 via news.google.com
  Sergio Pettis outpoints Juan Archuleta to win Bellator bantamweight title  ESPNTwitter reacts to Anthony Johnson’s comeback KO of Jose Augusto in Bellator 258 return  Yahoo SportsBellator 258 Recap: Anthony "Rumble" Johnson Scores HUGE KO | CBS Sports HQ  CBS Sports HQJoshua Fabia: "How Many Female Fighters" Has Dana White Slept With?  FightfulSergio Pettis Reacts to Winning Bellator Title - MMA Fighting  MMAFightingonSBNView Full Coverage
  
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• Boeing’s Starliner Completes Full Space Station Mission Simulation

  08-05-2021 06:09 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA and Boeing recently completed an integrated mission dress rehearsal of Starliner’s uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) mission to the International Space Station for NASA’s...
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• Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth this weekend - CNN

  08-05-2021 06:01 via news.google.com
  Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth this weekend  CNN Chinese rocket debris expected to hit Earth this weekend  CBS Evening NewsChinese rocket debris photographed in space  Fox NewsHere's what you should know about the Chinese rocket falling back to Earth | Just the FAQs  USA TODAYDebris from a large Chinese rocket is expected to plunge to Earth this weekend  CNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Tesla Cybertruck will be on display in New York while Elon Musk hosts 'SNL' - Fox Business

  08-05-2021 06:00 via news.google.com
  Tesla Cybertruck will be on display in New York while Elon Musk hosts 'SNL'  Fox BusinessView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• US-bound air travelers can use self-administered COVID tests, CDC says - New York Post

  08-05-2021 05:32 via news.google.com
  US-bound air travelers can use self-administered COVID tests, CDC says  New York Post CDC website now emphasizes coronavirus spreads in the air  CNN Opinion | Why Covid's Airborne Transmission Was Acknowledged So Late  The New York TimesHonoring 5 American lives lost to COVID-19  PBS NewsHour900,000 Americans Estimated To Have Died From COVID-19, Study Says  HuffPostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Exercise Scientist Explains: Do You Really Need to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day?

  08-05-2021 05:27 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The warmer weather and longer days have inspired reminders to “stay hydrated” and drink eight glasses of water – or about two liters – a...
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• Wade Miley Throws MLB's 4th No-Hitter of 2021 Season in Reds' Win over Cleveland - Bleacher Report

  08-05-2021 05:24 via news.google.com
  
  Wade Miley Throws MLB's 4th No-Hitter of 2021 Season in Reds' Win over Cleveland  Bleacher ReportCincinnati Reds' Wade Miley confounds Cleveland Indians for 2021's 4th no-hitter  ESPNWade Miley becomes the 4th pitcher to throw a no-hitter in 2021!  MLBNick Castellanos: Wade Miley must make Incredible Hulk tattoo permanent after no-hitter  The Cincinnati EnquirerAkiyama Returns As Reds Shuffle Defensive Alignment  MLB Trade RumorsView Full Coverag
  
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• ‘SNL’ guests Elon Musk, Morgan Wallen cause behind-the-scenes tension for cast: report - Fox News

  08-05-2021 04:44 via news.google.com
  ‘SNL’ guests Elon Musk, Morgan Wallen cause behind-the-scenes tension for cast: report  Fox NewsElon Musk could make fireworks on 'SNL.' Investors are betting on it  CNN Why is SNL giving Elon Musk yet another platform?  The GuardianWhy Elon Musk Is Wrong for ‘Saturday Night Live’ (Column)  VarietyElon Musk on SNL: Not funny to New York’s taxpayers  New York Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Democrats, activists blast reported Trump DOJ effort to get journalists' phone records | TheHill - The Hill

  08-05-2021 03:58 via news.google.com
  Democrats, activists blast reported Trump DOJ effort to get journalists' phone records | TheHill  The HillTrump Justice Department secretly obtained Post reporters’ phone records  The Washington PostTrump Justice Department sought phone records of Washington Post reporters  NBC NewsTrump admin got phone records of WaPo reporters covering Russia probe: report | TheHill  The HillFeds seized Washington Post reporters' phone records in leak probe &n
  
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• Michigan: 54% vaccinated, including residents outside state - WOODTV.com

  08-05-2021 03:43 via news.google.com
  Michigan: 54% vaccinated, including residents outside state  WOODTV.comMichigan coronavirus cases up to 860,808; Death toll now at 18,084  WDIV ClickOnDetroitMichigan won't count kid vaccinations in data tied to easing COVID-19 restrictions  Detroit Free PressMore than half of Michigan adults have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose | TheHill  The HillEverything to know about COVID in Michigan this week: Restrictions update, vaccine milestone  
  
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• Washington Post fact-checker calls out Biden's spin on disappointing jobs report - Fox News

  08-05-2021 03:27 via news.google.com
  Washington Post fact-checker calls out Biden's spin on disappointing jobs report  Fox NewsJobs report shows 'long way to go,' Biden says  ReutersBiden: Disappointing jobs report shows recovery is a "marathon," not a "sprint"  AxiosOn jobs, McConnell just doesn't get it. Biden does.  CNNTucker Carlson: Biden's economy will mean no electricity or small businesses, but Amazon may pay you more  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Innovative Chemical “Nose” Sniffs Critical Differences in DNA Structures

  08-05-2021 03:22 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Detection innovation could enhance drug development and cancer research. Small changes in the structure of DNA have been implicated in breast cancer and other diseases,...
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• NASA Mars helicopter heard humming through planet's thin air

  08-05-2021 03:18
  
  NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming through the thin Martian air
  
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• NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity lands at new airfield after 5th flight - Space.com

  08-05-2021 03:16 via news.google.com
  
  NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity lands at new airfield after 5th flight  Space.comScientists Believe These Photos Show Mushrooms on Mars—and Proof of Life  Popular MechanicsMars helicopter successfully flies to a new destination  CNN Ingenuity Mars helicopter completes first one-way trip  Phys.orgNASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Fifth Flight Lands in New Airfield  NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• First look at Sebastian Stan, Lily James as Tommy Lee, Pamela Anderson: See the photos - USA TODAY

  08-05-2021 03:11 via news.google.com
  First look at Sebastian Stan, Lily James as Tommy Lee, Pamela Anderson: See the photos  USA TODAYFirst Look at Sebastian Stan as Tommy Lee, Lily James as Pamela Anderson For Hulu Series ‘Pam and Tommy’  Yahoo EntertainmentSebastian Stan and Lily James Transform into Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson in First Look of Pam & Tommy  PEOPLELily James, Sebastian Stan look unrecognizable as Pamela Anderson, Tommy Lee for Hulu series  Fox NewsView Full
  
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• Resident Evil Village Collector's Edition Unboxing - IGN

  08-05-2021 02:44 via news.google.com
  
  Resident Evil Village Collector's Edition Unboxing  IGNWe Spoke To A Sex Therapist About the Tall Lady in 'Resident Evil Village'  ComplexResident Evil Village - Launch Trailer | PS5, PS4  PlayStationThe best Resident Evil Village settings for performance on PC  PCGamesNGame Review: 'Resident Evil Village' is the sequel that was promised  Happy MagView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• India's Covid crisis delivers a blow to brand Modi - BBC News

  08-05-2021 02:36 via news.google.com
  
  India's Covid crisis delivers a blow to brand Modi  BBC NewsPressure rises for India lockdown; surge breaks record again  The Associated PressIndian prime minister continues $1.8 billion parliament revamp amid COVID-19 crisis | TheHill  The HillOp-Ed: Antidemocratic politics worsen India's COVID calamity  Los Angeles TimesIndian States Impose Curbs on Work, Travel to Help Slow Covid-19 Surge  The Wall Street JournalView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Evictions in Jerusalem Become Focus of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - The New York Times

  08-05-2021 02:19 via news.google.com
  Evictions in Jerusalem Become Focus of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict  The New York TimesIsraeli police attack Palestinians at al-Aqsa mosque in eviction protests  Guardian NewsMore than 200 hurt as Israeli police clash with Palestinians at Jerusalem mosque, Palestinian Red Crescent says  CNN Israel braces for weekend violence after spate of shootings and eviction protests  NBC NewsIsraeli police clash with protesters over Palestinian evictions  Th
  
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• Using 3D Printing in Search for Black Holes

  08-05-2021 02:02 via scitechdaily.com
  
  An X-ray telescope designed to search for supermassive black holes could be built using a novel 3D-printing technique called plasma metal deposition. The ESA space...
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• Kayleigh McEnany on Jen Psaki's remarks advising Biden to avoid questions: She's 'broadcasting WH strategy' - Fox News

  08-05-2021 01:32 via news.google.com
  Kayleigh McEnany on Jen Psaki's remarks advising Biden to avoid questions: She's 'broadcasting WH strategy'  Fox NewsThe 'headache' Trump left behind for Biden on the White House lawn  CNN Melania Trump, Jill Biden and the battle over the Rose Garden  Yahoo NewsJen Psaki predicts she'll leave White House press secretary job in 'about a year'  Fox NewsWhite House Lifts Secrecy of Visitor Logs Cloaked by Trump  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• Oculus Quest Might Be Getting Android Apps - UploadVR

  08-05-2021 00:53 via news.google.com
  
  Oculus Quest Might Be Getting Android Apps  UploadVRMark Zuckerberg on Facebook's VR future: New sensors on Quest Pro, fitness and a metaverse for work  CNETZuckerberg explains why an Oculus Quest 'Pro' is necessary  EngadgetFRL VP 'Doesn't Have An Issue' With Quest Store On Other Headsets  UploadVRYou may soon be able to officially install Android apps on the Oculus Quest 2  XDA DevelopersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• “Colloidal Gels,” Ubiquitous in Everyday Products, Divulge Their Secrets of Evolution

  08-05-2021 00:42 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Study explores the mechanical properties of these materials as they evolve from elastic gels to glassy solids. Researchers at MIT have developed a new method...
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• AP Interview: NASA chief big on climate, hedges on moon date

  08-05-2021 00:35
  
  NASA's new administrator is big on tackling climate and diversifying the agency's workforce
  
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• AP Interview: NASA chief big on climate, hedges on moon date - The Associated Press

  08-05-2021 00:30 via news.google.com
  
  AP Interview: NASA chief big on climate, hedges on moon date  The Associated PressYou can see the International Space Station (and China's Tianhe, too) in the night sky this weekend  Space.comA Record-Breaking Spaceflight for the Crew-1 Mission on This Week @NASA – May 7, 2021  NASAAstronauts Lay Bare SpaceX Crew Dragon Flight And Journey Experience  WccftechHow the first VR spacewalk will be filmed  EngadgetView Full Coverage on Google New
  
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