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• European atom-smashers ponder response to Russia's invasion

  23-03-2022 23:28
  
  The Geneva-area research center that houses the world’s largest atom smasher is grappling with ways to punish Russia’s government while protecting Russian researchers who work to help solve the deepest mysteries of the universe
  
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• Arizona is the first state to accept digital driver's licenses on iPhones

  23-03-2022 23:18 via cnn.com
  
  iPhone owners with an Arizona driver's license or state ID can now upload either to their Apple Wallet, marking the first time a US state has supported digital versions of this type of identification in the app. But the uses remain very limited, for now.
  
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• Stephen Wilhite, creator of the GIF, dies at 74

  23-03-2022 22:47 via nbcnews.com
  
  Stephen Wilhite, the creator of the looping animated image format, the GIF, died earlier this month, his wife said.
  
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• NASA Perseverance Rover: Drilling Into Mars With Lasers

  23-03-2022 22:43 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Perseverance is adding a pop of color to Mars’ regular repertoire: purple. The color palette of Mars’ surface is one of muted hues. Burnt orange...
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• Get Curious at a Science Festival this Spring

  23-03-2022 22:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Whether you’re looking for a fun family afternoon or want to experience something new, science festivals offer engaging and rewarding events and activities for all ages.
  
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• Spacewalking astronauts restore radiator, replace space station camera after wardrobe malfunction - Space.com

  23-03-2022 21:30 via news.google.com
  
  Spacewalking astronauts restore radiator, replace space station camera after wardrobe malfunction  Space.comAstronauts Complete 6 Hour and 54 Minute Spacewalk To Install Space Station Upgrades  SciTechDailyAstronauts make upgrades during ISS spacewalk  Associated PressAstronauts complete spacewalk for space station maintenance and upgrades – Spaceflight Now  Spaceflight NowAstronauts Begin Spacewalk To Install Space Station Upgrades  SciTec
  
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• Instacart wants to help grocers get in on the 15-minute delivery craze

  23-03-2022 21:28 via cnn.com
  
  Instacart wants to help grocery stores get in on the ultra-fast delivery craze.
  
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• Unique Ingredient – Originally Designed to Embalm Human Bodies – Used To Strengthen Bamboo

  23-03-2022 21:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Once used to preserve bodies, plastination now strengthens biocomposites. UBC Okanagan researchers have adapted a technique—originally designed to embalm human remains—to strengthen the properties of...
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• Bird flu outbreak in the US: Human risk remains low, CDC says - NBC News

  23-03-2022 20:29 via news.google.com
  Bird flu outbreak in the US: Human risk remains low, CDC says  NBC NewsLethal Type Of Bird Flu Devastates Poultry Farms On East Coast, Midwest  TODAYNebraska's third case of bird flu confirmed in flock of 400,000 broiler chickens  Lincoln Journal StarBird flu identified in wild birds in Macomb, Monroe and St. Clair counties  WDIV ClickOnDetroitBird flu outbreaks a growing concern amongst Iowa agriculture industry  KCRGView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• Mackenzie Scott has given $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June

  23-03-2022 20:01 via cnn.com
  
  Mackenzie Scott said Wednesday she has donated more than $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June.
  
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• Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder

  23-03-2022 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Research points to a modern surge in physique-related anxieties and obsessions in many individuals. The psychological ailment is less gender-bias than previously thought and possibly linked to the rise of social media.
  
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• Moderna says its low-dose COVID shots work for kids under 6

  23-03-2022 19:35
  Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers and preschoolers
  
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• The Impact of Extinction: Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Sent Extraordinary Amounts of Sulfur Into the Stratosphere

  23-03-2022 19:32 via scitechdaily.com
  
  While the popular Netflix movie “Don’t Look Up” has raised public consciousness to the potential catastrophic effects of asteroid impact to planet Earth, new research...
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• UN sets 5-year goal to broaden climate early warning systems

  23-03-2022 18:24
  
  The chief of the United Nations has announced a project to put every person on Earth in range of early warning systems for natural disasters within five years
  
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• Monkeys Play To Avoid Conflict and Reduce Group Tension

  23-03-2022 18:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Play amongst adult howler monkeys increases during competitive foraging. New research has discovered that adult howler monkeys use play to avoid conflict and reduce group...
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• MacKenzie Scott makes record $275 million donation to Planned Parenthood

  23-03-2022 18:09 via nbcnews.com
  
  Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $275 million to women’s healthcare provider Planned Parenthood, the largest gift from a single donor in the group's history.
  
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• What Blood Types Can Reveal About Our Health

  23-03-2022 18:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  While many people can't discern A positive from O negative, these classifications can help determine one's risk for certain conditions.
  
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• Arctic Sea Ice Begins Its Warm Season Retreat in Worse Shape Than Previously Thought

  23-03-2022 17:30 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Meanwhile, the Antarctic has experienced a sudden spike of warming that scientists say was previously unimaginable in intensity.
  
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• US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here's how they can do that

  23-03-2022 17:16 via cnn.com
  
  As Russia's war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to escalate, the warnings that Russian hackers could go after US businesses have gained new urgency.
  
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• Experimental Drug Could Help People With Asthma, COPD, Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer-Related Lung Disease

  23-03-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Experimental drug reduces airway mucus that exacerbates common lung diseases. A multicenter research team co-led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center developed the...
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• Microsoft confirms it was breached by hacker group

  23-03-2022 16:06 via cnn.com
  
  Microsoft has confirmed it was breached by the hacker group Lapsus$, adding to the cyber gang's growing list of victims.
  
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• Instagram brings back option for reverse chronological feed

  23-03-2022 16:06 via cnn.com
  
  Instagram is bringing back a version of its news feed that sorts posts in reverse chronological order rather than ranked according to the platform's algorithms. However, the company said it will leave its algorithm ranking method on by default.
  
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• Simple Experiment Using Pickled Eggs to Demonstrate Diffusion

  23-03-2022 16:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Experiment designed for home or classroom shows how time, temperature affect diffusion. Marinated, or pickled, eggs are enjoyed by cultures around the world. There are...
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• Astronauts Begin Spacewalk To Install Space Station Upgrades

  23-03-2022 15:52 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Expedition 66 Flight Engineers Raja Chari of NASA and Matthias Maurer of ESA (European Space Agency) began a spacewalk at 8:32 a.m. EDT to install...
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• Corbett: Globalists Release Timeline for Health Tyranny

  23-03-2022 15:51 via technocracy.news
  
  This editor has demonstrated for 45 years that the global elite are uniformly boastful in laying out their timeline for the future of their strategies to conquer the world. They are not hard to find but not if you are not looking for them in the first place. James Corbett understands Technocracy and every word of this article is well worth reading.
  You can subscribe to James’ at The Corbett Report and on his Substack account. ⁃ TN EditorOne thing you learn after spending years in the
  
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• Powell: Digital currencies will require new regulations

  23-03-2022 15:21
  
  Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that new forms of digital money such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins present risks to the U.S. financial system and will require new rules to protect consumers
  
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• NYPD Sued Over Illegal Collection And Storage Of Citizens’ DNA

  23-03-2022 15:18 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocrats love to work within a large police force because it is authoritarian and prone to concealment of miscreant policies such as maintaining a DNA database on innocent citizens. This blatantly violates state and national law plus the U.S. Constitution itself. Technocrats crave and hoard data like an addict craves and hoards heroin. ⁃ TN EditorThe NYPD’s DNA database is comprised of an ever-growing number of genetic profiles of thousands of innocent New Yorkers, including child
  
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• Phase 2: Technocracy’s War On Humanity

  23-03-2022 15:06 via technocracy.news
  
  In war, diversionary strategies are legendary: trick the enemy into thinking you are doing one thing, while you secretly do another thing to sneak up from another direction and clobber them. Technocracy is at war with the world since January 2020 with the introduction of COVID. Now, the next phase is underway and you will never see it if you look directly at Russia or Ukraine.
  Phase 2 of the Great Reset, aka Technocracy, will showcase control over energy, famine and the bio-security dominance ov
  
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• NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Captures Stunning View of Jupiter’s Moons Io and Europa – And a Crater on Ganymede

  23-03-2022 14:53 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA’s Juno mission captured this view of Jupiter’s southern hemisphere during the spacecraft’s 39th close flyby of the planet on January 12, 2022. Zooming in...
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• Astronauts Raja Chari & Matthias Maurer Spacewalk Outside the International Space Station [Watch Live]

  23-03-2022 14:01 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA astronaut Raja Chari and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer are conducting a spacewalk on Wednesday, March 23 to install new hoses on...
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• Moderna says its lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine works in babies and young children

  23-03-2022 13:00
  Moderna says its lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine works in babies and young children
  
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• The James Webb Space Telescope Gets Ready to Gaze Deep into the Universe

  23-03-2022 12:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Powerful new tech and careful planning puts JWST in position to see further than any telescope before.
  
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• South African court halts construction on Amazon’s Africa headquarters

  23-03-2022 11:03 via nbcnews.com
  
  Amazon’s global expansion plans hit a roadblock when a judge in Cape Town, South Africa, ordered construction to stop on the company’s new regional headquarters.
  
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• At least one dead following New Orleans-area tornado that left path of destruction, thousands without power - The Washington Post

  23-03-2022 10:54 via news.google.com
  At least one dead following New Orleans-area tornado that left path of destruction, thousands without power  The Washington PostNew Orleans tornado leaves one dead, thousands without power  CNNLarge tornado in Lower Ninth Ward  WDSU NewsNew Orleans, surrounding areas, ravaged by tornado as severe weather moves into Deep South, at least 1 dead  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty announces she's retiring from professional tennis - CNN

  23-03-2022 10:46 via news.google.com
  
  World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty announces she's retiring from professional tennis  CNNWorld No. 1 Ash Barty, 25, announces retirement from tennis - 'I'm so happy and I'm so ready'  ESPNTop-ranked Ashleigh Barty announces surprise retirement after Australian Open win  Yahoo SportsWorld No. 1 women's tennis player Ash Barty retires at 25 years old | CBS Sports HQ  CBS Sports HQAsh Barty redefined what sporting success looks like – as quality, not quantity&n
  
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• Equities creep to five-week highs, ignore bond selloff - Reuters.com

  23-03-2022 10:32 via news.google.com
  
  Equities creep to five-week highs, ignore bond selloff  Reuters.com10-year Treasury yield hits the highest since 2019 after Powell's remarks  CNBCTreasury yields rise further a day after Powell's hawkish interest rate remarks  MarketWatchTwo-Year Treasuries Face Biggest Loss in 38 Years on Hawkish Fed  BloombergBonds Extend Drop After Fed Sparks One of Worst Days in Decade  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Black box found from Boeing passenger jet that crashed in China, state media says - CNBC

  23-03-2022 10:32 via news.google.com
  
  Black box found from Boeing passenger jet that crashed in China, state media says  CNBCNo survivors found after China's worst air disaster in more than a decade, investigators say  CNNSearch at China crash site suspended amid rain  SF GateInvestigators Search For Black Boxes From Deadly Boeing Crash In China  NBC NewsChina Eastern crash: Wallets, IDs but no survivors found  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why This Silicon Valley Prophet Says He’s Still an Optimist

  23-03-2022 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Stewart Brand coined the term “personal computer” and was one of the first to envision what digital technology would become. He knows it got messy. He thinks tech can clean itself up.
  
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• Stewart Brand, Who Coined the Term ‘Personal Computer,’ Says He’s Still an Optimist

  23-03-2022 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Stewart Brand coined the term “personal computer” and was one of the first to envision what digital technology would become. He knows it got messy. He thinks tech can clean itself up.
  
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• Russian bloggers and businesses scramble after Instagram ban

  23-03-2022 09:45 via nbcnews.com
  
  Russian bloggers and businesses, already hammered by the knock-on effects of international sanctions, are scrambling to deal with the loss of Instagram.
  
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• China's ZTE says probation ends after clash with Washington

  23-03-2022 08:17
  
  Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp. says a U.S. judge has allowed a probation period to end after the company was nearly destroyed in a clash with Washington over its dealings with Iran and North Korea
  
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• UK inflation hits fresh multi-decade high of 6.2% on surging energy prices - CNBC

  23-03-2022 08:05 via news.google.com
  
  UK inflation hits fresh multi-decade high of 6.2% on surging energy prices  CNBCFebruary rise in food prices largest for 10 years as inflation soars  BBC.comWhen is the UK inflation and how could it affect GBP/USD?  FXStreetUK inflation hits 30-year high of 6.2% as Sunak readies response  Reuters UKBritish Pound Down Even as Hot CPI Data Beckons BOE Rate Hikes  DailyFXView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Suspect in Broadway Singing Coach’s Attack Arrested on Manslaughter Charge - The New York Times

  23-03-2022 06:37 via news.google.com
  
  Suspect in Broadway Singing Coach’s Attack Arrested on Manslaughter Charge  The New York TimesLong Island woman is arrested for death of vocal coach who she shoved in the street  Daily Mail26-year-old woman charged with manslaughter in fatal shoving of 87-year-old Broadway vocal coach  CNNWoman turns herself in for shove that killed beloved voice coach: cops  New York Post 26-Year-Old Woman Arrested in Pushing Death of Vocal Coach  Inside E
  
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• Okta concedes hundreds of clients could be affected by breach

  23-03-2022 05:40 via cnn.com
  
  A January cybersecurity incident at popular identity authentication provider Okta may have affected hundreds of the firm's clients, Okta acknowledged late Tuesday amid an ongoing investigation of the breach.
  
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• March Madness 2022: Our experts reset their NCAA Tournament brackets with updated Sweet 16 predictions - CBS Sports

  23-03-2022 05:37 via news.google.com
  March Madness 2022: Our experts reset their NCAA Tournament brackets with updated Sweet 16 predictions  CBS SportsMarch Madness - Ranking the all-time starting fives for the 2022 NCAA tournament Sweet 16 teams  ESPNReseeding the Sweet 16. Is South Carolina still at the top?  The Athletic#15/15 Men's Hoops Set to Face #2/2 Arizona in Sweet 16  Official athletic site of University of HoustonTop-seeded Arizona draws 'daunting' No. 5 Houston  Nationa
  
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• 570000 broiler chickens to be destroyed as bird flu hits Nebraska poultry farm - Lincoln Journal Star

  23-03-2022 05:06 via news.google.com
  570000 broiler chickens to be destroyed as bird flu hits Nebraska poultry farm  Lincoln Journal StarNE Dept. of Agriculture confirms new cases of bird flu within commerical flock in Butler Co.  KETV NewsWatch 7Highly lethal bird flu found in flock of 570,000 chickens in Nebraska  New York Post Officials watching bird populations in ND  KFYRHalf-million chickens in Nebraska to be killed after bird flu found in flock  KLKNView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• Kremlin Refuses to Rule Out Russia Using Nuclear Weapons - The Daily Beast

  23-03-2022 03:55 via news.google.com
  Kremlin Refuses to Rule Out Russia Using Nuclear Weapons  The Daily BeastPentagon says Russia's nuclear weapons rhetoric is 'dangerous'; scale of Mariupol's destruction seen  CNBCPutin spokesman refuses to rule out use of nuclear weapons if Russia faced an 'existential threat'  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Tiger attack at Wooten's Airboats - FOX 4 Now

  23-03-2022 03:39 via news.google.com
  
  Tiger attack at Wooten's Airboats  FOX 4 NowMan attacked by tiger at Florida Everglades attraction, authorities say  ABC NewsEmployee attacked by tiger at Wooten's Airboats and Animal Sanctuary  Wink NewsTiger attacks employee at Florida animal sanctuary: authorities  WGHP FOX8 GreensboroView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• New COVID symptom: Does COVID-19 cause Type 2 diabetes? - Deseret News

  23-03-2022 03:30 via news.google.com
  
  New COVID symptom: Does COVID-19 cause Type 2 diabetes?  Deseret NewsStudy Finds COVID Infection Linked To Heighten Diabetes Risk  HuffPostRecent report shows strong association between COVID-19 and diabetes  ABC NewsCOVID-19 infection increases risk of developing diabetes, study finds  ABC NewsNew research shows higher risk of developing diabetes after COVID-19 infection  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Ben Affleck shows his support for Jennifer Lopez with his son Samuel and her daughter Emme - Daily Mail

  23-03-2022 02:54 via news.google.com
  
  Ben Affleck shows his support for Jennifer Lopez with his son Samuel and her daughter Emme  Daily MailJennifer Lopez Accepts Icon Award at iHeartRadio Music Awards as Ben Affleck Beams: 'Just Getting Started'  PEOPLEJennifer Lopez - iHeart Radio Music Awards ICON Award Performance  Jennifer LopezBen Affleck cheers on Jennifer Lopez at 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards  Page SixLL Cool J Gushes Over Jennifer Lopez: 'She Is An Icon'  AccessView Full Co
  
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