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• Instagram quietly limits ‘daily time limit’ option - TechCrunch

  21-02-2022 23:53 via news.google.com
  
  Instagram quietly limits ‘daily time limit’ option  TechCrunchInstagram quietly bumps up the minimum daily time limit  EngadgetView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Extra-Alarm Fire In Albany Park Destroys Twisted Hippo Brewery, Ultimate Ninjas Gym, Apartment Building - CBS Chicago

  21-02-2022 23:42 via news.google.com
  
  Extra-Alarm Fire In Albany Park Destroys Twisted Hippo Brewery, Ultimate Ninjas Gym, Apartment Building  CBS ChicagoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Hank the Tank,' the 500-pound bear burglar, strikes another Lake Tahoe home; 40 break-ins since July - KGO-TV

  21-02-2022 23:30 via news.google.com
  'Hank the Tank,' the 500-pound bear burglar, strikes another Lake Tahoe home; 40 break-ins since July  KGO-TVBear known as 'Hank the Tank' breaks into California homes  9NEWSHank the Tank, a 500-Pound Bear, Ransacks a California Community  The New York TimesWhat should happen to Lake Tahoe’s 500-pound bear ‘Hank the Tank?’  KRON4Massive black bear breaks into California home, continues to make appearances throughout town  Fox Ne
  
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• June Knightly, who died in Normandale Park shooting, relished role of protecting demonstrators - OregonLive

  21-02-2022 23:28 via news.google.com
  
  June Knightly, who died in Normandale Park shooting, relished role of protecting demonstrators  OregonLiveAgitated citizens interrupt Portland Police Bureau press conference  KGW NewsSlog AM: Portland Shooter Kills One at BLM Rally, a Landslide in West Seattle, and Housing Activists Stop a Sunday Sweep at City Hall  TheStranger.com2nd mass shooting of the weekend in Portland leaves 1 dead, children injured  Oregon Public BroadcastingConfrontation between a
  
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• More contagious version of the Omicron variant spreading in US - The Independent

  21-02-2022 23:05 via news.google.com
  
  More contagious version of the Omicron variant spreading in US  The IndependentOmicron cases are falling, but this 'stealth' coronavirus variant is on the rise  News4JAXHealth Officials Warily Eye Rising New BA.2 Omicron Strain  HuffPostNew Omicron subvariant could be more contagious  KRON4View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Boris Johnson announces the end of Covid restrictions in England - CNN

  21-02-2022 23:00 via news.google.com
  
  Boris Johnson announces the end of Covid restrictions in England  CNNBoris Johnson announces end to Covid restrictions  Guardian NewsCovid-19, Reopening and Mask Mandate News: Live Updates  The New York TimesJohnson’s decision is political, but it’s right to end Covid restrictions in England  The GuardianIs it the right time to be ending Covid restrictions? Nobody knows – least of all Boris Johnson  The IndependentView Full Cove
  
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• Medina Spirit Stripped Of Kentucky Derby Victory - WJZ

  21-02-2022 22:59 via news.google.com
  
  Medina Spirit Stripped Of Kentucky Derby Victory  WJZMedina Spirit stripped of Kentucky Derby title  Fox NewsMedina Spirit's 2021 Kentucky Derby win has been nullified and horse trainer Bob Baffert is suspended  CNNMedina Spirit stripped of Kentucky Derby victory; trainer Bob Baffert suspended 90 days  ESPNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• With possible changes looming, the pushback against the Scouting Combine bubble is paused - NBC Sports

  21-02-2022 22:45 via news.google.com
  With possible changes looming, the pushback against the Scouting Combine bubble is paused  NBC SportsAgents threaten boycott of NFL scouting combine over concerns about COVID-19 bubble, sources say  ESPNNFL Combine: Agents organizing BOYCOTT over bubble restrictions | CBS Sports HQ  CBS Sports HQSource: Up to 155 players will announce Scouting Combine boycott on Monday  NBC SportsThe MMQB's Albert Breer on the Chances Top Players Boycott the NFL Combine |
  
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• Michael Buble's wife Luisana Lopilato is pregnant and expecting their fourth child - Daily Mail

  21-02-2022 22:39 via news.google.com
  
  Michael Buble's wife Luisana Lopilato is pregnant and expecting their fourth child  Daily MailLuisana Lopilato Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 4 With Michael Buble: Report  Us WeeklyMichael Buble and wife Luisana Lopilato announce pregnancy, expecting fourth child together  PINKVILLAMichael Buble’s Wife Luisana Lopilato Pregnant With Baby No. 4 — Watch Music Video Reveal  HollywoodLifeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Queen with COVID continues 'light duties,' yet American kids must isolate, quarantine: US parents weigh in - Fox News

  21-02-2022 22:36 via news.google.com
  
  Queen with COVID continues 'light duties,' yet American kids must isolate, quarantine: US parents weigh in  Fox NewsQueen's COVID diagnosis caps shocking week for British royals  Reuters UKQueen Elizabeth II tests positive for Covid-19  CNNThe Queen celebrates as exciting horse prospect Kincardine wins in huge morale boost as she battles...  The US SunWhat's Next For The Royal Family After The Queen's COVID Diagnosis?  TODAYView Full Coverage on
  
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• Fox's Neil Cavuto said a second case of Covid-19 nearly killed him - CNN

  21-02-2022 22:00 via news.google.com
  
  Fox's Neil Cavuto said a second case of Covid-19 nearly killed him  CNNFox News Anchor Neil Cavuto Confirms He Was Hospitalized With COVID Pneumonia  The Daily BeastNeil Cavuto Returns To Fox News, Says Bout With Covid Pneumonia Put Him In ICU  DeadlineFox's Neil Cavuto returns to air, says he was in ICU with COVID-19 | TheHill  The HillFox News anchor back on air after he was in ICU with COVID  WFAA.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Amazon’s ‘Play on Luna’ button on Twitch is more potential than practical - The Verge

  21-02-2022 22:00 via news.google.com
  
  Amazon’s ‘Play on Luna’ button on Twitch is more potential than practical  The VergeAmazon adds ‘Play on Luna’ button to Twitch, something Google wanted to do with Stadia  9to5GoogleTwitch adds a long-promised 'Play on Luna' button  EngadgetView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Paul Farmer, American physician and global health care pioneer, dies at 62 - CBS News

  21-02-2022 21:52 via news.google.com
  
  Paul Farmer, American physician and global health care pioneer, dies at 62  CBS NewsPartners In Health Founder Dr. Paul Farmer Dies At Age 62  CBS BostonDr. Paul Farmer, global health giant, dies at 62  CNNDr. Paul Farmer, the North Adams-born medical anthropologist who saved lives worldwide, dies at 62  Berkshire EagleOpinion | How Paul Farmer helped save the lives of millions of people  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• This durability test reveals the OnePlus 10 Pro is a folding phone after all - Android Police

  21-02-2022 21:44 via news.google.com
  This durability test reveals the OnePlus 10 Pro is a folding phone after all  Android PoliceSomethings wrong with the OnePlus 10 Pro... - Durability Test!  JerryRigEverythingOnePlus 10 Pro snaps in half in JerryRigEverything durability test  The VergeThe OnePlus 10 Pro snapped in half during a durability test [Video]  9to5GoogleThis new Panda White colorway for the OnePlus 10 Pro is looking fresh  Android PoliceView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Parents against mask mandates use 'sovereign citizen' tactic to flood schools with paperwork

  21-02-2022 21:27 via nbcnews.com
  
  A group called Bonds for the Win is organizing parents to file claims against school districts’ insurance policies, taking a page from the sovereign citizen playbook.
  
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• Lawsuit: Amazon's unrealistic demands caused driver to crash

  21-02-2022 21:03
  A motorcyclist who lost his leg after a collision with an Amazon delivery truck has filed a lawsuit arguing that unrealistic expectations for the tech giant’s delivery drivers have led to negligence
  
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• Sam Hunt's Wife, Who is Pregnant, Files for Divorce Citing 'Adultery' - Entertainment Tonight

  21-02-2022 20:46 via news.google.com
  
  Sam Hunt's Wife, Who is Pregnant, Files for Divorce Citing 'Adultery'  Entertainment TonightSam Hunt's Pregnant Wife Hannah Lee Fowler Files for Divorce, Alleges He Cheated on Her  PEOPLESam Hunt's Pregnant Wife Hannah Files for Divorce, Cites 'Adultery'  Us WeeklySam Hunt’s pregnant wife Hannah Fowler files for divorce, alleges 'adultery': reports  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Revealed: king of Jordan used Swiss accounts to hoard massive wealth - The Guardian

  21-02-2022 20:39 via news.google.com
  
  Revealed: king of Jordan used Swiss accounts to hoard massive wealth  The Guardian
  
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• McDonald's goes on defensive as Carl Icahn escalates pig welfare fight - Axios

  21-02-2022 19:37 via news.google.com
  
  McDonald's goes on defensive as Carl Icahn escalates pig welfare fight  AxiosBillionaire Carl Icahn targets McDonald's over pig welfare  CNNBillionaire investor Carl Icahn launches a battle for 2 board seats at McDonald's after slamming the fast-food chain for its treatment of pregnant pigs  Yahoo TechIcahn nominates two members to McDonald's board to challenge pig policy  ReutersCarl Icahn starts proxy fight with McDonald's over pigs' welfare  T
  
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• The weather on this exoplanet includes metal clouds and rain made of precious gems - CNN

  21-02-2022 18:53 via news.google.com
  
  The weather on this exoplanet includes metal clouds and rain made of precious gems  CNNA “hot Jupiter's” dark side is revealed in detail for first time  MIT NewsThis Extremely Extreme Exoplanet Has Metal Vapor Clouds And Rains Liquid Jewels  ScienceAlertScientists study a 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet's dark side in detail for the first time  EngadgetMetal clouds and liquid gems spotted in the atmosphere of hot Jupiter WASP-121 b  Space.com
  
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• John Carpenter Talks ‘Halloween’ Legacy, the Sequel He’d Most Like to Make and ‘Escape From L.A.’ Finally Getting Its Due - Hollywood Reporter

  21-02-2022 18:26 via news.google.com
  John Carpenter Talks ‘Halloween’ Legacy, the Sequel He’d Most Like to Make and ‘Escape From L.A.’ Finally Getting Its Due  Hollywood ReporterThe Thing 2: John Carpenter Really Wants A Sequel Movie  Screen RantJohn Carpenter Feels ‘Fabulous’ About ‘Halloween’ Franchise’s Renewed Popularity  The BlastJohn Carpenter Says Halloween Ends Is Pretty Definitive: 'They Really Want It To End'  /FilmJohn Car
  
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• A Galaxy Far, Far, Away: Cosmic Colossi and Their Origins

  21-02-2022 18:07 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A century ago two prominent astronomers held a debate at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. The topic concerned the nature of the faint spiral...
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• Metaverse vs. employment law: The reality of the virtual workplace - Ars Technica

  21-02-2022 17:30 via news.google.com
  Metaverse vs. employment law: The reality of the virtual workplace  Ars TechnicaThe Metaverse Promises a Big Bang. What If It Was Just a Publicity Stunt?  TheStreetWhat is the Metaverse, Exactly, and How Will it Change Digital and Social Connection?  Social Media TodayThe metaverse will bring a further erosion of privacy  Cointelegraph3 Unstoppable Metaverse Stocks to Buy in 2022  The Motley FoolView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Massive explosion on far side of the sun could have been catastrophic for Earth - WGN TV Chicago

  21-02-2022 17:20 via news.google.com
  Massive explosion on far side of the sun could have been catastrophic for Earth  WGN TV ChicagoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• German officials condemn climate protests at roads, port

  21-02-2022 17:07
  
  German officials have condemned protests by climate activists who blocked roads including near the country’s biggest port
  
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• Engineered Bacteria Convert Captured Carbon Dioxide Into Valuable Chemicals for Fuels, Fabric, and Cosmetics

  21-02-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Engineered Bacteria Upcycle Carbon Waste Into Valuable Chemicals Bacteria are known for breaking down lactose to make yogurt and sugar to make beer. Now researchers...
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• Federal officials confirm bird flu detected in New York - syracuse.com

  21-02-2022 16:56 via news.google.com
  
  Federal officials confirm bird flu detected in New York  syracuse.comSen. Schumer calls for bird flu awareness campaign  CBS New YorkBird flu detected in New York, Maine flocks  Fox BusinessState officials: Bird flu found at 4th Indiana turkey farm  WTHRBird flu is back and what about my eggs, wings?  KELOLAND.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Trump's new app tops downloads in Apple store

  21-02-2022 16:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Thousands were unable to register for the new platform and were put on a waitlist.
  
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• The muscly guy at the gym may be at risk for an eating disorder, experts say - CNN

  21-02-2022 16:26 via news.google.com
  
  The muscly guy at the gym may be at risk for an eating disorder, experts say  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• FDA is considering FOURTH dose of COVID-19 vaccine and making it an annual shot - Daily Mail

  21-02-2022 16:21 via news.google.com
  
  FDA is considering FOURTH dose of COVID-19 vaccine and making it an annual shot  Daily MailGot a Covid Booster? You Probably Won’t Need Another for a Long Time  The New York TimesA fourth COVID-19 vaccine may be recommended this fall  WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7Got a COVID Booster? You Probably Won't Need Another for a Long Time  Yahoo NewsFDA official: Fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine might be needed this fall  23 ABC News | KEROView Full C
  
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• How Pathogens Learn To Be Pathogens: Partnerships Between Microbes Lead to Human Disease

  21-02-2022 16:15 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research discovered that the fungus Rhizopus fights back against soil predators and human immune cells by partnering with a bacteria called Ralstonia in a...
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• How Plants Evolved To Colonize Land Over 500 Million Years Ago

  21-02-2022 15:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists analyzing one of the largest genomic datasets of plants have discovered how the first plants on Earth evolved the mechanisms used to control water...
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• Bubba Wallace is 'p-----' about coming in second at the Daytona 500 - Fox News

  21-02-2022 15:13 via news.google.com
  
  Bubba Wallace is 'p-----' about coming in second at the Daytona 500  Fox NewsGot Game: Will Austin Cindric Win Another Race This Season?  WCCB CharlotteCindric wins Daytona 500 to celebrate Penske's 85th birthday  Bay News 9Austin Cindric, 23, holds off Bubba Wallace to win Daytona 500 on team owner Roger Penske's 85th birthday  ESPNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SpaceX inserts Starlink into higher orbit on Group 4-8 mission - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com

  21-02-2022 14:59 via news.google.com
  
  SpaceX inserts Starlink into higher orbit on Group 4-8 mission - NASASpaceFlight.com  NASASpaceflight.comSpaceX adds 46 more satellites to Starlink fleet – Spaceflight Now  Spaceflight NowSpaceX launches Starlink satellites to higher orbit  SpaceNewsSpaceX Falcon 9 booster aces eleventh launch and landing for the second time  TeslaratiSpaceX completes Starlink launch in Cape Canaveral  WPLG Local 10View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Ancient Dwarf Galaxy Shredded in a Collision With the Milky Way May Help in Search for Dark Matter

  21-02-2022 14:32 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Ancient dwarf galaxy reconstructed with MilkyWay@home volunteer computer. Astrophysicists for the first time have calculated the original mass and size of a dwarf galaxy that...
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• Trump's social media app goes live in Apple's App Store

  21-02-2022 13:41 via cnn.com
  
  An alternative social media platform backed by former President Donald Trump went live on Monday, becoming available for download on Apple's App Store — but access to the service appears limited for now.
  
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• By a Stroke of Luck, Astronomers Find Largest Radio Galaxy Ever

  21-02-2022 13:34 via scitechdaily.com
  
  By a stroke of luck, a team led by Dutch PhD student Martijn Oei has discovered a radio galaxy of at least 16 million lightyears...
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• Watch a Chimpanzee Mother Apply an Insect to Her Son’s Wound

  21-02-2022 13:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  For the first time, researchers observed chimpanzees in Gabon, West Africa applying insects to their wounds and the wounds of others. In a study published...
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• COVID Spike Protein Binds to Heart’s Vascular Cells – May Contribute to Severe Microvascular Damage

  21-02-2022 12:27 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new study has shown how SARS-CoV-2 may contribute to severe microvascular damage seen in severely-ill COVID-19 patients by transforming human heart vascular cells into...
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• Unusual Topology of Sodium Chloride – Table Salt – Revealed by Researchers

  21-02-2022 11:49 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A joint research team from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the University of Tokyo discovered an unusual topological aspect of...
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• “Important and Unexpected Finding” – Formation of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Was Very Different Than Previously Believed

  21-02-2022 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  AWI experts confirm the delayed spread of the ice sheet 35 million years ago. Roughly 35 million years ago, Earth cooled rapidly. At roughly the...
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• Gurman: Apple to Launch New Macs Next Month, With More to Come Around May or June - MacRumors

  21-02-2022 10:24 via news.google.com
  
  Gurman: Apple to Launch New Macs Next Month, With More to Come Around May or June  MacRumorsNew Macs to Launch in March, With More Coming Later This Year, Report Says  CNETApple's 2022 roadmap has 13-inch MacBook Pro and new Air with M2 - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comWe could get a new M1 Max-powered Apple Mac Pro this year – but why?  TechRadarApple Silicon 2022: Your M1 Mac could soon start to feel old  ZDNetView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• 60 Years Ago: Astronaut John Glenn, the First American to Orbit the Earth Aboard Friendship 7 - SciTechDaily

  21-02-2022 10:16 via news.google.com
  
  60 Years Ago: Astronaut John Glenn, the First American to Orbit the Earth Aboard Friendship 7  SciTechDailyUnearthed photos show John Glenn's orbit of Earth on 60th anniversary  New York Post Sunday marks 60 years since John Glenn orbited Earth  WBNS 10TVMaking spaceflight history: John Glenn orbited Earth 60 years ago today  Space.comAstronauts, Australian airport mark 60 years since John Glenn first orbited Earth  collectSPACE.comView Full Cove
  
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• 60 Years Ago: Astronaut John Glenn, the First American to Orbit the Earth Aboard Friendship 7

  21-02-2022 10:16 via scitechdaily.com
  
  In February 1962, the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union was in full swing. Both nations had developed spacecraft to send...
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• High-Flying NASA “NACHOS” Compact Hyperspectral Imager May Help Predict Volcanic Eruptions

  21-02-2022 07:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA is launching a prototype instrument that could make it easier to monitor volcanic activity and air quality. Perched aboard a CubeSat about 300 miles...
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• Weird and Wonderful Galaxies: Hubble Captures a Peculiar Galactic Pair

  21-02-2022 07:14 via scitechdaily.com
  
  This striking image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcases Arp 298, a stunning pair of interacting galaxies. Arp 298 — which comprises the two...
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• Eating Vegetables Does NOT Protect Against Heart Disease

  21-02-2022 06:15 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Large-scale study finds that eating vegetables does not protect against cardiovascular disease. Previous positive studies may not have sufficiently corrected for confounding socioeconomic and lifestyle...
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• Rwandan Genocide Chemically Modified the DNA of Victims and Victims’ Offspring

  21-02-2022 05:19 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists with the USF Genomics program and Center for Global Health and Infectious Disease Research have taken a significant step in providing the people of...
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• Astronomy & Astrophysics 101: What Is “Redshift?”

  21-02-2022 04:40 via scitechdaily.com
  
  ‘Redshift’ is a key concept for astronomers. The term can be understood literally — the wavelength of the light is stretched, so the light is...
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• How Vacation Photos of Zebras and Whales Can Help Wildlife Conservation

  21-02-2022 03:59 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists use AI to analyze images of wildlife for crucial data. Vacation photos of zebras and whales that tourists post on social media may have...
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