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• Dental records show remains found at Carlton Reserve are those of Brian Laundrie, FBI says - East Idaho News

  21-10-2021 23:52 via news.google.com
  
  Dental records show remains found at Carlton Reserve are those of Brian Laundrie, FBI says  East Idaho NewsHuman remains found in Florida confirmed to be those of Brian Laundrie  Yahoo NewsBrian Laundrie found: FBI confirms remains  Fox NewsBrian Laundrie is dead, but women like me are still hunting for closure  San Francisco ChronicleHuman remains found in Florida reserve confirmed to be Brian Laundrie, FBI says  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Go
  
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• Bid to unionize Amazon workers in New York nears milestone

  21-10-2021 23:50
  
  Organizers of a bid to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution center in New York City are preparing to deliver hundreds of signatures to the National Labor Relations Board
  
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• 100s more archaeological sites found on Mexico train route

  21-10-2021 23:09
  Mexican experts say they have detected the ruins of almost 2,500 pre-Hispanic structures and 80 burial sites on just one-sixth of the route of the president’s controversial “Maya Train” project on the Yucatan peninsula
  
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• Will it be safe to get the flu vaccine after I get the COVID-19 booster? - Good Morning America

  21-10-2021 22:43 via news.google.com
  
  Will it be safe to get the flu vaccine after I get the COVID-19 booster?  Good Morning AmericaJohns Hopkins, Miami, other universities mandate flu vaccines  The Washington PostHealth Experts Urge Public to Get the Flu Shot  KPIX CBS SF Bay AreaSD County Reminds People to Prepare for Flu Season With Vaccinations  NBC San DiegoWHO's Science in 5: Flu & COVID-19  World Health Organization (WHO)View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Check out this awesome Microsoft Surface Duo 2 review from Windows Central - Android Central

  21-10-2021 22:38 via news.google.com
  Check out this awesome Microsoft Surface Duo 2 review from Windows Central  Android CentralSurface Duo 2: Can This Be Saved?  Marques BrownleeMicrosoft Surface Duo 2 review: Maybe third time's a charm  Android PoliceMicrosoft Surface Duo 2 review in progress: 3 things I love, 3 things I don't  ZDNetMicrosoft Surface Duo 2 Review: A Great Second Impression  Digital TrendsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• House holds Trump ally Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress - The Guardian

  21-10-2021 22:33 via news.google.com
  House holds Trump ally Steve Bannon in criminal contempt of Congress  The GuardianBrian Laundrie's remains confirmed  USA TODAYTrump ally Steve Bannon held in criminal contempt: Live updates  CNNThe defy-default  AxiosHouse votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Simply not true': Prosecutor disputes reports commuters 'callously' recorded rape on SEPTA train - NBC News

  21-10-2021 22:07 via news.google.com
  'Simply not true': Prosecutor disputes reports commuters 'callously' recorded rape on SEPTA train  NBC NewsProsecutor Casts Doubt on Account of Train Passengers Not Intervening in Rape  The New York TimesOn the SEPTA rape case, we were too quick to believe the worst. As usual, there's more to the story. | Jenice Armstrong  The Philadelphia InquirerNo Proof Anyone ‘Callously' Took Video of Rape on SEPTA Train, DA Says  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaCops’ S
  
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• NOAA's winter weather outlook: Above-average temperatures in South and East, thanks to La Niña - USA TODAY

  21-10-2021 21:45 via news.google.com
  NOAA's winter weather outlook: Above-average temperatures in South and East, thanks to La Niña  USA TODAYThe official forecast calls for a warmer winter, which could be good for your bank account  CNNNOAA's 2021-22 winter outlook  NOAAClimateLa Nina is here. Why it could be good or bad news for Utah's winter  KSL.comAnother La Niña Winter; Potentially Milder & Wetter  13 ON YOUR SIDEView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• American, Southwest pilots urged to end vaccine-mandate talk in the cockpit, focus on flying - Fox Business

  21-10-2021 21:41 via news.google.com
  American, Southwest pilots urged to end vaccine-mandate talk in the cockpit, focus on flying  Fox BusinessWhat Happened When United Stopped Trying to Predict the Pandemic  The Wall Street JournalSouthwest Airlines CEO on Covid: Companies shouldn't require vaccines  CNBC TelevisionThe Southwest saga: A serious blow to vaccine mandates  The Christian PostSouthwest Airlines 'aggressively hiring' with plans to fill 5K spots by yearend  Fox BusinessVi
  
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• Doctors fooled a human body into accepting a pig kidney transplant - The A.V. Club

  21-10-2021 21:30 via news.google.com
  Doctors fooled a human body into accepting a pig kidney transplant  The A.V. ClubUS surgeons test pig kidney transplant in a human  BBC NewsPig-to-human transplants come a step closer with new test  East Idaho NewsPig parts will soon be used for liver, lung and heart transplants: NYU doc  New York Post The Lifesaving Potential of Xenotransplantation  NYU Langone HealthView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Forecasters predict warmer winter for two-thirds of US

  21-10-2021 21:16
  Government forecasters say that they expect two-thirds of the U.S. to have a warmer winter than normal
  
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• Boston sports radio floating Astros cheating conspiracy theories - New York Post

  21-10-2021 21:00 via news.google.com
  Boston sports radio floating Astros cheating conspiracy theories  New York Post MLB playoffs 2021 - How a word with no English equivalent helped Astros get one win from World Series  ESPNThe ride for the 2021 Red Sox seems over, which is inexplicably when they’ve been at their best  Boston.comRed Sox's explanation for center field light during Astros' Game 5 win  ChronAstros Primed for World Series Return Thanks to Framber Valdez's Throwback Gem 
  
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• Billions in environmental justice funds hang in the balance

  21-10-2021 20:30
  Tens of billions of dollars for U.S. environmental justice initiatives originally proposed by Democratic leaders in a $3.5 trillion domestic spending package now hang in the balance as they decide how to trim the bill to $2 trillion
  
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• 10 Cars You Can Get for the Price of a New MacBook Pro - The Drive

  21-10-2021 19:25 via news.google.com
  
  10 Cars You Can Get for the Price of a New MacBook Pro  The DriveThe new MacBook Pro shows Apple was wrong about ports  EngadgetAirPods 3 have a surprising hidden feature, and here’s what it’s for  BGRApple’s new M1 Max MacBook Pro is getting a virtual turbo button for High Power Mode  The VergeM1 Pro/M1 Max config for a non-creative-pro?  Mac RumorsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Does the Vaccine Cut Your Risk of Getting Long COVID?

  21-10-2021 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Research says yes, but additional questions remain.
  
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• Shock: COVID Shots May Be Killing More People Than COVID Itself

  21-10-2021 18:27 via technocracy.news
  
  Reading statistical data can be tricky, but consistent inferences across different data sets is like “where there is smoke, there is fire.”  Globally, vaccine-related deaths may be approaching 1 million. Why haven’t these FDA Emergency Use Authorization injections been halted? Hint: The agenda doesn’t include saving lives.
  In the U.S., none of these shots have cleared normal FDA approval. All continue to operate under Emergency Use Authorization, including all the bo
  
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• We Asked a NASA Scientist: Do Aliens Exist? [Video]

  21-10-2021 18:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Do aliens exist? Extraterrestrial life has never been discovered, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. At NASA, astrobiologists like Lindsay Hays are trying to...
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• GMO Sperm? Scientists Use Monkey Stem Cells To Create Sperm

  21-10-2021 17:35 via technocracy.news
  
  Now gene editing techniques are used to convert stem cells into active sperm cells that are efficacious for fertilization. This is the genesis of life itself, and the research is pointedly headed toward solving human infertility issues. The temptation to change a few DNA segments along the way will be irresistible. ⁃ TN EditorMale infertility can be an awkward topic to discuss for many patients, but on a global level, a concerning upward trend has become apparent. More and more men all ove
  
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• GMO Sperm? Scientists Use Monkey Stem Cells To Create New Sperm Cells

  21-10-2021 17:35 via technocracy.news
  
  Now gene editing techniques are used to convert stem cells into active sperm cells that are efficacious for fertilization. This is the genesis of life itself, and the research is pointedly headed toward solving human infertility issues. The temptation to change a few DNA segments along the way will be irresistible. ⁃ TN EditorMale infertility can be an awkward topic to discuss for many patients, but on a global level, a concerning upward trend has become apparent. More and more men all ove
  
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• NTSB: Driver was behind wheel at time of Texas Tesla crash

  21-10-2021 17:11
  
  A driver was behind the wheel when a Tesla electric car crashed and burned last April near Houston, killing two men, neither of whom was found in the driver’s seat
  
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• Pixel 6 is a major upgrade: A first look at Google's new Tensor-powered phone - CNET

  21-10-2021 17:09 via news.google.com
  Pixel 6 is a major upgrade: A first look at Google's new Tensor-powered phone  CNETThe 'best' Pixel experience now only comes in one size  Android PoliceWhere is Google’s foldable phone? Everything we know so far  The VergeThe two Pixel 6 numbers that could change everything  ComputerworldThe cheapest unlocked Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro SIM-free prices in October 2021  TechRadarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Strong Evidence That COVID-19 Is a Seasonal Infection – And We Need “Air Hygiene”

  21-10-2021 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by “la Caixa” Foundation, provides robust evidence that COVID-19 is...
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• Kidney From Genetically Modified Pig Transplanted Into Human

  21-10-2021 16:57 via technocracy.news
  
  The more DNA sequences are documented in living species, the more Technocrat/Transhuman scientists want to engineer them for other uses. This is a dangerous and slippery slope for all living creatures because there are no limits to say how much is too far. ⁃ TN EditorSurgeons in New York have successfully attached a kidney grown in a genetically altered pig to a human patient and found that the organ worked normally, a scientific breakthrough that one day may yield a vast new supply of org
  
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• Chip-Based Optical Tweezers Levitate Nanoparticles in a Vacuum With an Ultrathin Metalens

  21-10-2021 16:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Metalens-based design shrinks footprint, making optical traps practical for precision sensing and measurements. Researchers have created tiny chip-based optical tweezers that can be used to...
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• Investors are focusing on successful Latin American tech startups

  21-10-2021 15:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  A Latin American tech boom has big venture capital firms and banks looking to invest in unicorns — companies worth $1 billion.
  
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• Rich Reservoir of Large Organic Molecules New the Center of the Milky Way

  21-10-2021 15:30 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Proteins are polymers of amino acids joined together by the peptide bond -NHCO-. Peptide bonds are not only the ubiquity structures in proteins but also...
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• What Data Science Can Tell Us About Our Dreams

  21-10-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A small group of computational social scientists are using AI to bring dream analysis into the digital age.
  
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• Scientists Find Hints of a Hidden Mass Extinction 30 Million Years Ago

  21-10-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Up to 63% of African and Arabian mammal species may have vanished in a previously undetected die-off.
  
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• “Largest Meat-Eating Predatory Dinosaur” of Triassic Period, Actually a Timid Vegetarian

  21-10-2021 15:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  “Raptor-like” dinosaur discovered in an Australian mine, actually uncovered as a timid vegetarian. 50-year-old findings of the Triassic period’s “largest meat-eating dinosaur” reanalyzed as the...
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• This warehouse worker became the face of a union push at Amazon. She's still bracing for the fallout

  21-10-2021 14:59 via rss.cnn.com
  
  When Amazon opened a sprawling warehouse in her community in March 2020, Jennifer Bates never guessed she'd find herself testifying before members of Congress one year later about the "grueling" conditions she experienced working inside it.
  
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• Facebook kept its own oversight board in the dark on program for VIP users

  21-10-2021 14:38 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Facebook failed to provide crucial details about its "Cross-Check" program that reportedly shielded millions of VIP users from the social media platform's normal content moderation rules, according to the company's oversight board.
  
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• Calm Above the Storm: Incredible Green Smoky Swirls of Plasma Seen From Space Station

  21-10-2021 14:23 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Auroras make for great Halloween décor over Earth, though ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet snapped these green smoky swirls of plasma from the International Space Station...
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• Uncovering the Secrets of Ultra-Low Frequency Gravitational Waves and the Early Development of Our Universe

  21-10-2021 13:48 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New methods of detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves can be combined with other, less sensitive measurements to deliver fresh insights into the early development of...
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• New Theories and Materials Aid the Transition To Clean Energy: Enzyme Catalysis, Electrocatalysis, and Photoelectrosynthesis

  21-10-2021 13:07 via scitechdaily.com
  
  With each passing day, the dark side of our addiction to fossil fuels becomes more apparent. In addition to slashing emissions of carbon dioxide, society...
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• S Korea test launches 1st domestically made space rocket

  21-10-2021 12:26
  
  South Korea’s first domestically produced space rocket reached its desired altitude but failed to deliver a dummy payload into orbit in its first test launch on Thursday
  
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• Affordable Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test May Provide At-Home Results in 30 Minutes

  21-10-2021 12:22 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Penn State electrical engineering professor Aida Ebrahimi receives NIH Trailblazer Award to develop a daily testing device. Current COVID-19 tests require laboratory processing, resulting in...
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• Move Over Columbus: Europeans Were Already Active in the Americas 1,000 Years Ago

  21-10-2021 11:40 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Columbus was not the first European to reach the Americas. The Vikings got there centuries beforehand, although exactly when has remained unclear. Here, an international...
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• Research Breakthrough Could Mean Better Treatment for Most Deadly Form of Brain Cancer

  21-10-2021 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists studying the most common and aggressive type of brain tumor in adults have discovered a new way of analyzing diseased and healthy cells from...
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• Artificial Intelligence Is Smart, but Does It Doesn’t Play Well With Others

  21-10-2021 10:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Humans find AI to be a frustrating teammate when playing a cooperative game together, posing challenges for “teaming intelligence,” study shows. When it comes to...
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• US marks 200M COVID-19 shots shared with world

  21-10-2021 08:32
  
  The White House says the U.S. has donated its 200 millionth COVID-19 shot to help vaccinate the rest of the world
  
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• NASA’s High Bandwidth Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Gears Up for Launch

  21-10-2021 06:32 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) is gearing up for launch this fall, no earlier than November 22. The payload arrived in Florida in May,...
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• Researchers Discover First Dinosaur Era Crab Fully Preserved in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber

  21-10-2021 05:29 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Discovery provides new insights into the evolution of crabs and when they spread around the world Looking at the ancient piece of amber, Javier Luque’s...
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• Reports: Health problems tied to global warming on the rise

  21-10-2021 03:38
  
  Two new reports show that death, disease and other health problems linked to global warming are rapidly rising
  
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• New Galaxy Images From the Most Powerful Telescopes Reveal a Fitful Start to the Universe

  21-10-2021 02:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New images have revealed detailed clues about how the first stars and structures were formed in the Universe and suggest the formation of the galaxy...
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• 4 Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves and Long Waits – With No End in Sight

  21-10-2021 00:38 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Walk into any U.S. store these days and you’re likely to see empty shelves. Shortages of virtually every type of product – from toilet paper...
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