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• Judge: Spaceport land deal must wait for March 8 election

  10-02-2022 23:59
  A judge has blocked a Georgia county from buying land for a commercial spaceport until the project goes before voters in a special election next month
  
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• Astra's cubesat launch for NASA ends in failure - Engadget

  10-02-2022 23:39 via news.google.com
  
  Astra's cubesat launch for NASA ends in failure  EngadgetRocket appears to tumble out of control minutes after launch  msnNOWAstra’s first rocket launch from Florida goes awry  TechCrunchAstra stock drops 26% after NASA mission fails mid-launch  CNBCAstra completes Space Coast launch, but fails mission  News 13 OrlandoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Xecutor video game piracy group member gets 3-year sentence

  10-02-2022 23:16
  A man who U.S. authorities said was involved in a sophisticated international video game piracy group called Team Xecutor has been sentenced to more than three years in prison
  
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• Apple plans AirTag updates to curb unwanted tracking

  10-02-2022 23:14 via cnn.com
  
  Apple said Thursday it plans to add more safeguards to AirTags to cut down on unwanted tracking following reports that the devices have been used to stalk people and steal cars.
  
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• Apple will make its AirTags easier to find with future software updates - The Washington Post

  10-02-2022 23:06 via news.google.com
  Apple will make its AirTags easier to find with future software updates  The Washington PostApple's changes seek to make it harder for criminals to track you using AirTags  CNBCHere’s Apple’s Latest Plan to Prevent AirTag Stalking  GizmodoApple plans AirTag updates to curb unwanted tracking  CNNApple says it will make unknown AirTags alert you sooner  The VergeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Rocket startup's Florida launch debut ends in ocean crash

  10-02-2022 22:40
  A rocket startup's big launch debut at Florida's Cape Canaveral has ended with all four mini satellites destroyed
  
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• Most vulnerable still in jeopardy as COVID precautions ease

  10-02-2022 22:22
  As more places drop mask orders and other COVID-19 precautions, there's new urgency in finding ways to protect up to 7 million Americans with severely weak immune systems
  
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• Deputy Virginia AG resigns over posts lauding Jan. 6 rioters - WTOP

  10-02-2022 22:03 via news.google.com
  
  Deputy Virginia AG resigns over posts lauding Jan. 6 rioters  WTOPVirginia deputy attorney general resigns after posts emerge of her praising January 6 rioters  CNNA top deputy to Virginia's new attorney general called Jan. 6 rioters 'patriots' in Facebook post  The Washington PostDeputy Virginia AG resigns after posts surface of her applauding Jan. 6 rioters  NBC NewsA Virginia Deputy Attorney General Quits as Praise for Jan. 6 Rioters Surfaces  
  
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• New Study Links Traffic Pollution to Pediatric Asthma

  10-02-2022 22:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Researchers surveyed more than 13,000 global cities and found a concentration of pediatric asthma, likely related to nitrogen dioxide and urban air quality.
  
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• French discoverer of HIV virus Luc Montagnier dies at 89

  10-02-2022 21:58
  
  French researcher Luc Montagnier, who won a Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering the HIV virus and more recently spread false claims about the coronavirus, has died at age 89
  
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• Chimpanzees Observed Applying Insects to Wounds – A Potential Case of Medication?

  10-02-2022 21:54 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers from Osnabrück University now examine a possible pharmaceutical function. A research team from Osnabrück University and the Ozouga Chimpanzee Project has, for the first...
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• Android 13 DP1: Pixel Launcher supports two homescreen layouts, surely for foldables - 9to5Google

  10-02-2022 21:34 via news.google.com
  
  Android 13 DP1: Pixel Launcher supports two homescreen layouts, surely for foldables  9to5GoogleGoogle debuts Android 13 with its first developer preview  The VergeAndroid 13 Preview 1 is out, with themed icons, privacy changes  Ars TechnicaHere’s everything new in Android 13 Developer Preview 1 [Gallery]  9to5GoogleHere's Everything Coming to Android 13 (So Far)  GizmodoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why Road Salt Is Bad For The Environment

  10-02-2022 21:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Melting the snow on roads with salt is causing problems for aquatic and land organisms — here’s how we can fix it.
  
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• Russian military exercise with Belarus raises concerns of Ukraine, US, NATO - NPR

  10-02-2022 20:59 via news.google.com
  Russian military exercise with Belarus raises concerns of Ukraine, US, NATO  NPRRussia’s Massive Military Drills on Ukraine Border Stir Invasion Fears  The Wall Street JournalWhat Happened Today in Ukraine and Russia News  The New York TimesRussian drills with Belarus escalate Ukraine tensions  CBS Evening NewsRussia says security talks will fail if EU gives collective response to proposals  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Deadly US Northwest heat prompts legislation aimed at relief

  10-02-2022 20:58
  
  Pacific Northwest lawmakers are eyeing several emergency relief bills aimed at helping vulnerable people following last year's historic heat wave that killed at least 220 people
  
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• U.S. calls Russia's latest round of military drills "escalatory action" - CBS News

  10-02-2022 20:54 via news.google.com
  
  U.S. calls Russia's latest round of military drills "escalatory action"  CBS NewsRussia’s Massive Military Drills on Ukraine Border Stir Invasion Fears  The Wall Street JournalWhat Happened Today in Ukraine and Russia News  The New York TimesRussian drills with Belarus escalate Ukraine tensions  CBS Evening NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• EXPLAINER: A scarcity of chips feeds frustration, inflation

  10-02-2022 20:39
  
  Even coming off its fastest rate of annual growth in 37 years, the U.S. economy is still bogged down by a persistent shortage of the computer chips essential to the technology that connects, transports, and entertains us
  
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• Photos: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra looks just like the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra - Android Authority

  10-02-2022 20:38 via news.google.com
  
  Photos: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra looks just like the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra  Android AuthorityGalaxy S22 Ultra vs. iPhone 13 Pro Max: Spec Comparison  CNETWhy Samsung did the right thing by bringing the S Pen to Galaxy S22 Ultra  The Indian ExpressThe best Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra cases in 2022  Android Police[Infographic] Galaxy S22 Ultra: Note Series Power Meets S Series Performance in One Premium Device  Samsung Global NewsroomView Full Coverage
  
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• Scientists build synthetic fish that swim using lab-grown human heart cells : Shots - Health News - NPR

  10-02-2022 20:27 via news.google.com
  Scientists build synthetic fish that swim using lab-grown human heart cells : Shots - Health News  NPRBiohybrid fish made from human cardiac cells swims like the heart beats  Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesFake fish made from stem cells is a step toward an artificial heart  Business InsiderScientists build a fish out of human heart cells and watch it swim with each beat  CNETScientists Made a 'Fish' From Human Cardiac Cel
  
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• Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths - Associated Press

  10-02-2022 20:08 via news.google.com
  
  Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths  Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Critics mock liberal fact-checking site for rating reporting on Biden crack pipe funding 'mostly false' - Fox News

  10-02-2022 20:06 via news.google.com
  
  Critics mock liberal fact-checking site for rating reporting on Biden crack pipe funding 'mostly false'  Fox NewsTrust Index: Does White House plan to battle opioids involve ‘smoking kits’ that contain pipes?  WJXT News4JAX Biden's plan to fund crack pipe distribution is 'stupidity': Sen. Kennedy  Fox NewsThe racist ‘crack pipe’ panic and the White House’s shameful capitulation | Opinion  The Philadelphia InquirerThe 'Southern
  
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• Circadian Rhythms Control Immune Cells That Clear Away Alzheimer’s Disease Protein

  10-02-2022 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The findings provide a mechanism that links Alzheimer’s disease with circadian rhythm disruptions. Researchers report that the immune cells responsible for clearing away a key...
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• Biohybrid fish made from human cardiac cells swims like the heart beats - Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

  10-02-2022 20:00 via news.google.com
  
  Biohybrid fish made from human cardiac cells swims like the heart beats  Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesFake fish made from stem cells is a step toward an artificial heart  Business InsiderScientists Made a 'Fish' From Human Cardiac Cells, And It Swims Like a Beating Heart  ScienceAlertScientists build a fish out of human heart cells and watch it swim with each beat  CNETView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Russia says facts 'bounce off' Britain's Truss in tense encounter - Reuters

  10-02-2022 19:58 via news.google.com
  
  Russia says facts 'bounce off' Britain's Truss in tense encounter  ReutersUK Russia talks fail to reach agreements on Ukraine crisis - BBC News  BBC NewsRussia-Ukraine: NATO chief: Warning time for possible Russian invasion is 'going down': LIVE UPDATES  Fox NewsLiz Truss and Sergei Lavrov hold icy press conference: 'Like the mute with the deaf'  Guardian NewsRussia, UK, trade barbs during Moscow talks about Ukraine crisis  Al Jazeera EnglishView
  
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• Apple to add warning to AirTag tracking devices, suspected in crimes

  10-02-2022 19:55 via nbcnews.com
  
  Apple said Thursday it would add a warning to its AirTag tracking devices to try to counter people using them to commit crimes.
  
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• Horizon: Forbidden West Has Dozens of Accessibility Settings - IGN - IGN

  10-02-2022 19:41 via news.google.com
  Horizon: Forbidden West Has Dozens of Accessibility Settings - IGN  IGNAccessibility features in Horizon Forbidden West  PlayStation.BlogHorizon: Forbidden West Shows Off Tremortusk Fight  GameRantHorizon Forbidden West | PS4 Gameplay: Shrine Walk | PS4  PlayStation AustraliaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Elon Musk to give first Mars rocket update in two years

  10-02-2022 18:36 via cnn.com
  
  SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is expected on Thursday to give the most thorough update in two years about SpaceX's plans for Starship, the gargantuan rocket at the heart of Musk's interplanetary travel ambitions.
  
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• Your Eye Color, Explained

  10-02-2022 18:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Scientists are still learning new things about our most striking feature.
  
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• Luc Montagnier, Nobel-winning virologist who co-discovered HIV, dies at 89 - The Washington Post

  10-02-2022 17:32 via news.google.com
  Luc Montagnier, Nobel-winning virologist who co-discovered HIV, dies at 89  The Washington PostLuc Montagnier, French Nobel laureate who co-discovered HIV, dies at 89 • FRANCE 24 English  FRANCE 24 EnglishLuc Montagnier, Nobel-Winning Co-Discoverer of H.I.V., Dies at 89  The New York TimesFrench HIV discoverer Luc Montagnier has died at 89  EuronewsFrench virologist who co-discovered HIV virus has died  Arirang NewsView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• Spectacular Video Shows Starlink Satellite Disintegrating Over Puerto Rico After Geomagnetic Storm - Gizmodo

  10-02-2022 16:51 via news.google.com
  
  Spectacular Video Shows Starlink Satellite Disintegrating Over Puerto Rico After Geomagnetic Storm  GizmodoA Solar Storm Knocked 40 SpaceX Satellites Out of the Sky | Time  TIMEDozens of Starlink satellites hit by geomagnetic storm are falling back to Earth  MLive.comWatching the Skies: Geomagnetic storm debris  WOOD TV8Destroyed Starlink Satellites Caught On Video As They Burn Up In The Sky  SlashGearView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• French watchdog says Google Analytics poses data privacy risks

  10-02-2022 16:48 via cnn.com
  
  Google Analytics, the world's most widely used web analytics service developed by Alphabet's Google (GOOG), risks giving U.S. intelligence services access to French website users' data, France's watchdog CNIL said on Thursday.
  
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• Canadian Truckers Spark Global Movement To Fight Technocrat Tyranny

  10-02-2022 16:31 via technocracy.news
  
  Ordinary citizens living under COVID tyranny are fed up with oppression, mandates, dictates and the phony globalist/Technocrat narrative that the elite know best for your health and safety. As internal pressures increased, all it took was a spark of courage to ignite the whole world into a massive protest.
  This is reminiscent of the Oscar Hammerstein song (1930), Stout Hearted Men:
  Give me some men who are stout-hearted men,Who will fight, for the right they adore,Start me with ten who are stout
  
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• Got Zoom meetings? The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is your new best friend - CNET

  10-02-2022 15:40 via news.google.com
  
  Got Zoom meetings? The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is your new best friend  CNETLumaFusion is coming to Android in the ‘first half’ of 2022 [Update: More details]  9to5GoogleWhy the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra's notch isn't a big deal  Android CentralFour Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features we'd love to see on iPad  CNETView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Illinois Court Halts Mask and Vaccine/Testing Rules for Schools Across the State!

  10-02-2022 15:34 via technocracy.news
  
  Government propaganda organs will not acknowledge that their narrative is falling apart, which is why you will not see events like this one in the mainstream media. The Virginia State Senate just passed a bi-partisan bill (29-9) to prevent schools from implementing mask mandates. Finally, some judicial and legislative bodies are standing up for their constituents and against tyranny. Meanwhile, the tyrant-minded continue to howl. ⁃ TN EditorOn Friday February 4, the Circuit Court in Sangam
  
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• Robot photos appear to show melted fuel at Fukushima reactor

  10-02-2022 15:27
  
  A remote-controlled robot has captured images of what appears to be mounds of nuclear fuel that melted and fell to the bottom of the most damaged reactor at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant
  
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• Tesla recalls more vehicles as US agency increases scrutiny

  10-02-2022 15:18
  
  Tesla is recalling nearly 579,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a “Boombox” function can play sounds over an external speaker and obscure audible warnings for pedestrians
  
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• The Technocrat Mind: iFarm Fish On Way To Market

  10-02-2022 15:14 via technocracy.news
  
  To understand the mind of a Technocrat, substitute the word “human” for “fish” in this press release, e.g., “which has resulted in important experiences regarding the camera arrangement, lighting, and data processing to enable a health record for each fish human, e.g., ‘Checking the fish humans in real time with cameras from multiple angles opens up to tell more about each fish human, but at the same time it requires a lot from the software and hardware soluti
  
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• Twitter posts loss for 2021, but stock up on share buyback

  10-02-2022 15:11
  
  Twitter’s stock is rising after it posted strong revenue growth last year and announced a $4 billion share buyback program
  
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• GLOBAL MARKETS-Stock recovery takes a breather ahead of U.S. inflation numbers - Reuters

  10-02-2022 11:15 via news.google.com
  GLOBAL MARKETS-Stock recovery takes a breather ahead of U.S. inflation numbers  ReutersAsia-Pacific stocks mixed as investors react to hot U.S. inflation report  CNBCAsian shares fall, US treasury yields hold firm after US inflation data By Reuters  Investing.comAsian markets muted after U.S. inflation data points to rate hikes  MarketWatchAUD/USD Gains Alongside Dow Jones as APAC Traders Eye China Yuan Loans, US CPI  DailyFXView Full Coverage on
  
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• Debris From Disintegrating Planet Seen Hurtling Into White Dwarf Star for First Time - SciTechDaily

  10-02-2022 09:47 via news.google.com
  
  Debris From Disintegrating Planet Seen Hurtling Into White Dwarf Star for First Time  SciTechDailyView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Beijing 2022: Mystery surrounds Russian skater doping case - DW (English)

  10-02-2022 08:52 via news.google.com
  
  Beijing 2022: Mystery surrounds Russian skater doping case  DW (English)Live news: China property stocks rise on reports of looser escrow controls  Financial TimesTrimetazidine: Drug banned by WADA makes 'your heart work more efficiently'  CNNRussia lifted doping suspension of skater Kamila Valieva, who tested positive in December  Yahoo SportsIs There a Drug Secret at Skating's Top Teen Talent Factory?  The Daily BeastView Full Coverage on Googl
  
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• SpaceX satellites falling out of orbit after solar storm

  10-02-2022 08:25
  
  SpaceX's newest fleet of satellites is tumbling out of orbit after being struck by a solar storm
  
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• Does Stress Cause Cognitive Decline?

  10-02-2022 07:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Research suggests stress can have lasting impacts on our brain. But there are ways to combat chronic tension.
  
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• 5 Ways to Fall Asleep Faster, According to Science

  10-02-2022 05:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Shortening your sleep latency may lessen fatigue and improve focus during the daytime.
  
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• Watch: Tesla in autopilot crashes into North Carolina police vehicle 

  10-02-2022 04:30 via nbcnews.com
  Police dashcam footage shows the moments a Tesla in autopilot mode crashed into a sheriff's patrol car in Nash County, N.C. Tesla recalled tens of thousands of vehicles due to the rolling stop function in full self-driving mode.
  
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• The doctor will see you now — without the paperwork

  10-02-2022 03:19 via nbcnews.com
  
  The clipboard of paper forms that for decades has been a standard part of Americans’ doctor visits may soon be a thing of the past.
  
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• Why retailers might offer you a job before you even know you want one

  10-02-2022 03:17 via nbcnews.com
  
  As the retail industry continues to lose workers, companies are turning the table on traditional hiring practices.
  
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• Almost 1 in 3 older adults develop new conditions after covid-19 infection - EurekAlert

  10-02-2022 03:02 via news.google.com
  Almost 1 in 3 older adults develop new conditions after covid-19 infection  EurekAlertView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• An Eye for Ants

  10-02-2022 02:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  As the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology's Ant Collection Rapidly Grew in the 1950s, One Woman Worked Behind the Scenes with Extraordinary Spreed, Accuracy and Artistry. Today's Researchers are Still Reaping the Benefits
  
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• Oregon bill tackles megaquake 'nightmare': Fuel storage site

  10-02-2022 01:59
  
  Scientists say Oregon faces a potential nightmare scenario unless work is done to fortify its main fuel storage facility against a major earthquake
  
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