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• Webb Space Telescope’s Cool View on How Stars and Planets Form

  10-04-2022 23:55 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The ongoing success of the multi-instrument optics alignment for NASA’s Webb telescope’s near-infrared instruments has moved the attention of the commissioning team to chill as...
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• Major Breakthrough in Engineered Crystals Could Help Computers Run on Less Power

  10-04-2022 23:09 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new material created by University of California, Berkeley, researchers could reduce the energy required to control advanced silicon transistors. Computers may be growing smaller...
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• New Research Shows Estimates of the Carbon Cycle – Vital to Predicting Climate Change – Are Incorrect

  10-04-2022 21:59 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The findings do not counter the established science of climate change but highlight how the accounting of the amount of carbon withdrawn by plants and...
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• A New Technique Reveals How Immune Cells Locate Their Targets

  10-04-2022 20:48 via scitechdaily.com
  
  MIT biological engineers have developed a simple way to identify B or T cells that interact with viral or bacterial proteins. The human body has...
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• Higher Blood Fats More Harmful Than Previously Thought – Can Damage Muscle Cells

  10-04-2022 19:38 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Increased levels of blood fats in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity are more harmful than previously thought, a new study has found. In...
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• Danger in Paradise: What One Man's Unusual Affliction Can Teach Us About Rat Lungworm Disease

  10-04-2022 19:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  An idyllic life on a Hawaiian island became a living hell as an unseen enemy ravaged his body. But how did it get there in the first place?
  
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• Do Humans and AI Think Alike?

  10-04-2022 18:28 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new technique compares the reasoning of a machine-learning model to that of a human, so the user can see patterns in the model’s behavior....
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• Explanation for the Two-Faced Moon: Colossal Ancient Impact Linked to Differences Between the Moon’s Near and Far Sides

  10-04-2022 17:14 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research shows how the impact that created the Moon’s South Pole–Aitken basin is linked to the stark contrast in composition and appearance between the...
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• Even Mild or Moderate COVID-19 May Impair Fertility in Men

  10-04-2022 16:07 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Many people who recover from COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms, such as brain fog or heart problems. Increasing evidence suggests that the virus can also impair...
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• Astronomers Spot the Most Distant Single Star Ever Seen Using a Cosmic Telescope Predicted by Einstein

  10-04-2022 15:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Hubble spots most distant single star ever seen, at a record distance of 28 billion lightyears. With a fortuitous lineup of a massive cluster of...
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• Invasive Insects Will Kill 1.4 Million US Street Trees Over the Next 30 Years, Costing Over $900 Million

  10-04-2022 14:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new study by researchers from McGill University, the USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, and North Carolina State University estimates that over the next...
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• SleepLoop: Enhancing Deep Sleep

  10-04-2022 13:55 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Many people, especially the elderly, suffer from abnormal sleep. In particular, the deep sleep phases become shorter and shallower with age. Deep sleep is important...
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• The Geocenter of the Earth Is Changing (and Why That Matters) [Video]

  10-04-2022 13:15 via scitechdaily.com
  
  At the foundation of virtually all airborne, space-based and ground-based Earth observations is the TRF, or Terrestrial Reference Frame. The TRF relies on an accurate...
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• MIT Neuroscientists Discover That Computers Identify Faces in a Surprisingly Human-Like Fashion

  10-04-2022 12:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  When artificial intelligence is tasked with visually identifying objects and faces, it assigns specific components of its network to face recognition — just like the...
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• Battle looms in Ukraine's east, grave found in town near Kyiv - Reuters.com

  10-04-2022 12:35 via news.google.com
  
  Battle looms in Ukraine's east, grave found in town near Kyiv  Reuters.comRussia-Ukraine live news: Grave found near Kyiv  Al Jazeera EnglishDozens of Civilian Ukrainians Found in Grave Near Kyiv - Local Official  U.S. News & World ReportRussia-Ukraine live updates: 132 tortured bodies found in Makariv  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Four Private Ax-1 Astronauts Enter Space Station, Meet Expedition 67 Crew

  10-04-2022 11:25 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1) astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria, Larry Connor, Eytan Stibbe, and Mark Pathy are now aboard the International Space Station following Crew Dragon’s hatch...
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• Polls open in 1st round of France's presidential election - The Associated Press

  10-04-2022 11:11 via news.google.com
  
  Polls open in 1st round of France's presidential election  The Associated PressFrench presidential election: Macron faces serious challenge from Le Pen  The Washington PostFrance heads to the polls as Macron faces his biggest threat yet  CNBCIn France, a nail-biting election as Macron's rival surges  The Associated PressHow to Invest for the French Election: Stock and Bond Market Analysis  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Power has been restored to much of Puerto Rico following an island-wide outage. Full restoration is possible Sunday, company says - CNN

  10-04-2022 10:37 via news.google.com
  
  Power has been restored to much of Puerto Rico following an island-wide outage. Full restoration is possible Sunday, company says  CNNPower Returning to Puerto Rico, but Frustrations Remain  The New York TimesPower still out for around 850000 customers in Puerto Rico amid massive outage  WPVI-TVPower restored to 1.3M in Puerto Rico amid blackout  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• PM Khan gone: Pakistan’s political crisis explained in 400 words - Al Jazeera English

  10-04-2022 10:32 via news.google.com
  
  PM Khan gone: Pakistan’s political crisis explained in 400 words  Al Jazeera EnglishPakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted as country's leader following vote of no-confidence  CNNPakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan ousted in no-confidence vote  Fox NewsPakistan's PM vows to fight on after Parliament ousts him  The Associated Press - en EspañolPakistan's PM Vows to Fight on After Parliament Ousts Him  U.S. News & World ReportVie
  
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• 'Is my money gone?' $600 million theft shakes a thriving crypto community

  10-04-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  When Logan Evans found out that Axie Infinity — a popular online game in which players can earn cryptocurrency — fell victim to one of the largest digital
  
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• Incomplete data likely masks a rise in U.S. Covid cases - NBC News

  10-04-2022 10:30 via news.google.com
  Incomplete data likely masks a rise in U.S. Covid cases  NBC NewsWhy the latest rise in COVID-19 cases is being treated differently  Yahoo NewsDC’s Gridiron COVID outbreak tally hits 72 as cases tick up nationwide  Ars TechnicaWhat do we know about “stealth omicron" so far?  The Associated Press - en EspañolCOVID-19 cases rising in Northeast, partly fueled by BA.2, experts say  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Israeli special forces carry out raid in hometown of Bnei Brak terrorist, arrest 8 - The Times of Israel

  10-04-2022 10:26 via news.google.com
  Israeli special forces carry out raid in hometown of Bnei Brak terrorist, arrest 8  The Times of IsraelIsrael raids town of Palestinian terrorist who killed three  New York Post Israeli army kills one Palestinian in Jenin refugee camp raid  Al Jazeera EnglishOpinion | After the Tel Aviv attack, we need to wake up from the endless delusions  The Washington PostAn Attack in Israel Raises Fresh Questions But Also an Old Answer by Moshe Dayan  Bloomb
  
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• NASA SpaceX Crew-4 Astronauts Enter Quarantine for Mission to Space Station

  10-04-2022 10:08 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, and Jessica Watkins, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, entered their official quarantine period beginning Thursday, April...
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• Chris Rock jokes ‘I got my hearing back’ after Will Smith banned from Oscars for slap - The Independent

  10-04-2022 09:25 via news.google.com
  
  Chris Rock jokes ‘I got my hearing back’ after Will Smith banned from Oscars for slap  The IndependentAcademy member says Will Smith must atone for 'brutality,' return Oscar award  Fox NewsChris Rock said he won't speak on controversial Oscars slap 'until I get paid,' report says  Yahoo! Voices'Weekend Update' Mocks Too-Kind Penalty For Will Smith Slap  HuffPostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Khamzat Chimaev Reveals Mistakes He Made Against Gilbert Burns | UFC 273 | MMA Fighting - MMAFightingonSBN

  10-04-2022 08:41 via news.google.com
  
  Khamzat Chimaev Reveals Mistakes He Made Against Gilbert Burns | UFC 273 | MMA Fighting  MMAFightingonSBNUFC 273 -- The Rock and UFC superstars react to an instant classic between Khamzat Chimaev and Gilbert Burns  ESPNUFC 273: Khamzat Chimaev Octagon Interview  UFC - Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipKhamzat Chimaev vs Gilbert Burns brawl lights up Twitter reactions from celebrities  Marca EnglishUFC 273 Quick Hits: Backstage With Khamzat Chimaev  U
  
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• UFC 273 -- Who's next for Khamzat Chimaev, Alexander Volkanovski and Aljamain Sterling? - ESPN

  10-04-2022 08:25 via news.google.com
  UFC 273 -- Who's next for Khamzat Chimaev, Alexander Volkanovski and Aljamain Sterling?  ESPNUFC 273 live results: Round-by-round updates from Jacksonville  MMA JunkieUFC 273 results, highlights: Alexander Volkanovski retains featherweight title with TKO of Korean Zombie  CBS SportsBig punchers shine as UFC packs Jacksonville arena again  WJXT News4JAX Caesars Sportsbook UFC Promo Code Delivers $1100 Risk-Free Bet, Boosts  BroBibleView Full Cover
  
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• ‘A marathon, not a sprint’: how Chris Smalls defied Amazon to form a union - The Guardian

  10-04-2022 08:14 via news.google.com
  ‘A marathon, not a sprint’: how Chris Smalls defied Amazon to form a union  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Teen arraigned on murder charge for shooting death of Bronx girl - New York Post

  10-04-2022 07:49 via news.google.com
  
  Teen arraigned on murder charge for shooting death of Bronx girl  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Dwayne Haskins death, live: Police reveal details of Haskins death - Marca English

  10-04-2022 07:29 via news.google.com
  
  Dwayne Haskins death, live: Police reveal details of Haskins death  Marca EnglishWEB EXTRA: Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins Struck, Killed By Dump Truck On I-595  CBS MiamiGil Brandt's comments about Dwayne Haskins a reminder of how NFL players are dehumanized | Opinion  Yahoo SportsSteelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in truck accident  ABC27Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins fatally struck by a dump truck on Florida highway, police say  CNN
  
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• Elon Musk suggests people who subscribe to Twitter Blue should be able to pay with dogecoin - CNBC

  10-04-2022 07:02 via news.google.com
  
  Elon Musk suggests people who subscribe to Twitter Blue should be able to pay with dogecoin  CNBCElon Musk calls out Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber for rarely tweeting: 'Is Twitter dying?'  Fox BusinessMusk Has an Original Idea to Solve The Homeless Crisis in San Francisco  TheStreetWhen Elon Musk buys into Twitter, I don’t need a little bird to tell me something’s afoot  The GuardianOpinion: Go ahead and improve Twitter, @ElonMusk  The
  
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• Can the Blockchain Give This Island Nation Threatened by Climate Change a Digital Future?

  10-04-2022 07:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  As rising seawaters lap at their feet, citizens of Tuvalu are experimenting with digital tech like the blockchain and cryptocurrency to preserve their identity and independence.
  
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• Improved Zinc-Air Battery Performance With Solar Power

  10-04-2022 06:51 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Prospects to leverage overcoming the limitations of ‘zinc-air batteries’, promising next-generation batteries. Developed bifunctional electrocatalyst with staggered p-n heterojunction applying solar cell/semiconductor interface characteristics. Zinc-air...
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• Bryan Cranston & Aaron Paul Confirmed To Reprise ‘Breaking Bad’ Roles In Final Season Of ‘Better Call Saul’ - Deadline

  10-04-2022 06:39 via news.google.com
  
  Bryan Cranston & Aaron Paul Confirmed To Reprise ‘Breaking Bad’ Roles In Final Season Of ‘Better Call Saul’  Deadline‘Better Call Saul’: Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul Will Guest Star in Final Season  VarietyBryan Cranston, Aaron Paul to Appear in ‘Better Call Saul’ Final Season  Hollywood ReporterProducers confirm: Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul will appear in final season of Better Call Saul  The A.V. Clu
  
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• New Harmful Side Effects of Marijuana Discovered – Developing Brain Needs Cannabinoid Receptors After Birth

  10-04-2022 05:38 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Cannabinoid receptors help the brain’s dopamine system establish key connections after birth, a new mouse study suggests. Doctors warn that marijuana use during pregnancy may...
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• Woman in Texas Charged With Murder in Connection With ‘Self-Induced Abortion’ - The New York Times

  10-04-2022 04:57 via news.google.com
  
  Woman in Texas Charged With Murder in Connection With ‘Self-Induced Abortion’  The New York TimesTexas woman charged with murder after 'self-induced abortion'  KXANTexas woman arrested for murder after 'self-induced abortion': police  Fox NewsTexas woman, 26, charged with murder over ‘self-induced abortion’  The GuardianWoman faces murder charge in Texas after 'self-induced abortion,' prompting outrage from reproductive rights advoc
  
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• Brooklyn Beckham Marries Nicola Peltz in Lavish Florida Ceremony - Entertainment Tonight

  10-04-2022 04:12 via news.google.com
  
  Brooklyn Beckham Marries Nicola Peltz in Lavish Florida Ceremony  Entertainment TonightBrooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Are Married! All About Their Palm Beach Wedding  PEOPLEBrooklyn Beckham marries fiancée Nicola Peltz in Palm Beach  Page SixBrooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz wed in early-evening ceremony in front of celebrity guests  Daily MailBrooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Were 'Very Happy' and 'Sneaking Kisses' During Pre-Wedding Party: Sour
  
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• Thousands in Sri Lanka insist Rajapaksa family quit politics - Al Jazeera English

  10-04-2022 04:08 via news.google.com
  
  Thousands in Sri Lanka insist Rajapaksa family quit politics  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Maryland legislature overrides Hogan’s veto, expands abortion access - The Hill

  10-04-2022 04:03 via news.google.com
  Maryland legislature overrides Hogan’s veto, expands abortion access  The HillMaryland lawmakers override gov's veto of abortion expansion  Yahoo NewsMaryland lawmakers override governor's veto of abortion access  CBS NewsMaryland Lawmakers Override Gov. Hogan's Veto of Abortion Expansion  NBC4 WashingtonView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 2022 Masters: Season's best battle for green jacket as Cameron Smith aims to top red-hot Scottie Scheffler - CBS Sports

  10-04-2022 03:20 via news.google.com
  
  2022 Masters: Season's best battle for green jacket as Cameron Smith aims to top red-hot Scottie Scheffler  CBS SportsFinal hole drama cuts Scottie Scheffler's lead and sets up thrilling final day of the Masters  CNNWe all saw the humanity of Tiger Woods' journey at the Masters on Saturday | Paul Daugherty  The Cincinnati EnquirerScottie Scheffler survives 'oh crap' moment to lead the Masters  Yahoo SportsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• More flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks - KTLA 5

  10-04-2022 02:52 via news.google.com
  
  More flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks  KTLA 5Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates  CNNUK says Russia seeks to bolster armed forces after losses mount  Reuters.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SpaceX capsule docks at ISS with an all-private astronaut crew - New York Post

  10-04-2022 01:39 via news.google.com
  
  SpaceX capsule docks at ISS with an all-private astronaut crew  New York Post SpaceX capsule carrying businessmen that paid $55M each docks at space station  Fox BusinessAx-1's all-civilian crew dock at International Space Station  Yahoo News3 paying customers dock at ISS  ABC NewsFour Private Ax-1 Astronauts Enter Space Station, Meet Expedition 67 Crew  SciTechDailyView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Russian troops at Chernobyl dug trenches in radioactive zone — Ukraine - Axios

  10-04-2022 01:34 via news.google.com
  
  Russian troops at Chernobyl dug trenches in radioactive zone — Ukraine  AxiosSee troubling discoveries inside Chernobyl after Russians fled  CNNRussian troops dug trenches in Chernobyl's highly radioactive 'red forest'  Fox NewsInside Ukraine's Chernobyl site after Russian occupation - BBC News  BBC NewsUkraine: Russian troops took radioactive 'souvenirs' from Chernobyl, says agency  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 3 family members killed at Coweta County gun range - 11Alive

  10-04-2022 00:07 via news.google.com
  
  3 family members killed at Coweta County gun range  11AliveGeorgia shooting range robbery leaves 3 family members dead; 40 weapons stolen, police say  Fox NewsGunman opens fire, killing 3 at Coweta County shooting range  FOX 5 AtlantaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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