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• Lawsuit seeks to revoke FAA license for Georgia spaceport

  26-05-2022 23:57 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Opponents of a proposed launchpad for commercial rockets on the Georgia coast want a federal court to throw out the project's government license, saying the Federal Aviation Administration failed to adequately consider safety risks
  
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• Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for May. 27, 2022 - Bloomberg

  26-05-2022 23:30 via news.google.com
  Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for May. 27, 2022  BloombergAsia shares join global rebound as Fed hike fears ease, China tech boost By Reuters  Investing.comAsian shares' rise broadly cheered by US earnings, rally  The Associated PressAsian markets rise, encouraged by earnings and Wall Street's rally  MarketWatchAsian currencies gain, yields fall as Fed rate hike bets ease  Economic TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Exposing Liars by Distraction – Science Reveals a New Method of Lie Detection

  26-05-2022 23:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  According to an experiment,  investigators who asked a suspect to carry out an additional, secondary, task while being questioned were more likely to expose liars....
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• Scientists Can Now Distinguish Between Warm- and Cold-Blooded Dinosaurs

  26-05-2022 23:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  New research determines if dinosaurs were warm- or cold-blooded, providing insight to their lifestyle and habitat preference.
  
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• Twitter shareholders sue Musk, say he 'deflated' stock price

  26-05-2022 22:34 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Twitter shareholders have filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of unlawfully sowing doubt about his bid to buy Twitter
  
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• The Long-Term Psychological Impact of School Shootings

  26-05-2022 22:30 via discovermagazine.com
  
  As school shootings increase, researchers are looking into devastating long-term effects that include PTSD.
  
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• New Study:1 in 5 Adult COVID-19 Survivors Has Long COVID - Prevention Magazine

  26-05-2022 22:15 via news.google.com
  
  New Study:1 in 5 Adult COVID-19 Survivors Has Long COVID  Prevention MagazineGot long Covid? Seniors should prepare to go slow  CNNNew Study Says Vaccines Only Slightly Reduce Risk Of Getting Long COVID  CBS PhillyLong COVID: CDC working to better understand complete picture  Fox NewsBrain Fog and Other Long COVID Symptoms Can Last More Than a Year, New Study Finds  Free Speech TVView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Dominant coronavirus mutant contains ghost of pandemic past

  26-05-2022 22:13 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The coronavirus mutant that is now dominant in the United States spreads faster than its omicron predecessors, is adept at escaping immunity and might possibly cause more serious disease
  
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• Germany: G-7 nations can lead the way on ending coal use

  26-05-2022 21:52 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Germany’s energy and climate minister says the Group of Seven wealthy nations can lead the way on ending the use of coal
  
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• Gazans said to ready rockets, Israelis prepare shelters ahead of Jerusalem Day march - The Times of Israel

  26-05-2022 21:50 via news.google.com
  Gazans said to ready rockets, Israelis prepare shelters ahead of Jerusalem Day march  The Times of IsraelHamas challenges Israel over nationalist flag march in Jerusalem  ReutersHamas says Israel must rethink flag march or face violence  ReutersCoalition members tear into coming controversial Flag March, others defend it  The Times of IsraelAhead of Flag March, Hezbollah chief says Al-Aqsa violation ‘will blow apart region’  The Times
  
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• Largest Marsquake Ever Recorded by InSight and It Could Be The Lander's Last Big One

  26-05-2022 21:45 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Planetary scientists have waited years for NASA's InSight to record a "big" Marsquake, but it might have come as the lander runs out of time (and sun).
  
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• Hot-Blooded or Cold-Blooded? Chemical Clues Solve One of the Oldest Mysteries in Paleontology

  26-05-2022 21:31 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Paleontologists have been debating for decades whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded, like modern mammals and birds, or cold-blooded, like modern reptiles. Knowing whether dinosaurs were warm-...
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• “Fuel of Evolution” – Raw Material for Evolution More Abundant Than Thought in Wild Animals

  26-05-2022 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The raw material for evolution is much more abundant in wild animals than was previously thought, according to new research from The Australian National University...
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• Sharkcano, the volcano with sharks in it, erupts - The A.V. Club

  26-05-2022 19:30 via news.google.com
  
  Sharkcano, the volcano with sharks in it, erupts  The A.V. ClubUndersea 'sharkcano' eruption captured in spectacular satellite images  Livescience.comNASA discovers an underwater 'sharkano' with mutant shark species  TweakTownUnderwater eruption of 'Sharkcano' captured by NASA satellites  USA TODAYEruption of underwater ‘Sharkcano’, home to rare predators, is captured from space  The IndependentView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Victims of the Uvalde Texas school shooting remembered - Austin American-Statesman

  26-05-2022 19:21 via news.google.com
  Victims of the Uvalde Texas school shooting remembered  Austin American-StatesmanFamily of Texas shooting victims criticizes school for neglecting security  Fox NewsDetroit church prays for Texas victims during candlelight vigil  WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7Mother of Uvalde survivor says police officers ‘did everything’ they could  KTSM 9 News21 killed in Texas school massacre: Live updates  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How to Build Your Own Rain Garden and Why You Should

  26-05-2022 19:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  A well-planned trench can solve flooding problems in your yard as well as clean up the environment.
  
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• NASA releases stunning Hubble photo of two galaxies locked in a dance - Yahoo Entertainment

  26-05-2022 18:36 via news.google.com
  NASA releases stunning Hubble photo of two galaxies locked in a dance  Yahoo EntertainmentNASA's Hubble Telescope Discovers Galaxies In A Gravitational Dance  SwarajyaHubble Looks at a Face-On Grand Spiral  NASAMay is the Best Time to Photograph the Unusual 'Black Eye' Galaxy  PetaPixelHubble Space Telescope Observes NGC 3509  Sci-News.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Ted Cruz Storms Out on British Interviewer When Asked Why School Shootings Only Happen in America - The Daily Beast

  26-05-2022 18:13 via news.google.com
  
  Ted Cruz Storms Out on British Interviewer When Asked Why School Shootings Only Happen in America  The Daily BeastCruz storms off after being asked why mass shootings happen 'only in America'  The Washington Post'Stop being a propagandist': Sen. Ted Cruz dodges questions from reporters about gun reform  ChronRep. Ruben Gallego will wear those crass tweets about Texas shooting  The Arizona RepublicView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why Are Mice Afraid of Bananas?

  26-05-2022 18:10 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists have identified a form of chemical signaling in mice to defend their offspring. The researchers, from McGill University, found that proximity to pregnant and...
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• Report: FBI Spied On 3.3 Million Americans Without A Warrant

  26-05-2022 17:56 via technocracy.news
  
  The FBI spits in the face of Congress by willfully and knowingly ignoring violating clearly documented laws. Furthermore, use of the FBI to conduct such searches has increased by 250% under the Biden Administration. To say that the FBI has been weaponized against the American is an understatement. ⁃ TN Editor
  Top House Republicans are demanding answers from the FBI after court-ordered information came to light showing that the federal agency had collected the information of over
  
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• Smart Meter Maker Itron, Microsoft Partner To Expand Smart City Efforts

  26-05-2022 17:38 via technocracy.news
  Obama originally kickstarted Smart Meters with assurances that the collected data was only for use at your local utility. This was bunk and I wrote extensively to reveal the whole plan; now this plan is in full view. Everything about the inside of your house will be known and published to the cloud, available for everyone to see, including so-called “stakeholders”.
  When I say everything in your house, I mean all your appliances (models, when purchased), when they are used, how much e
  
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• Ground-Breaking Experiments: Tracking Chirality in Real Time

  26-05-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Chiral molecules exist in two forms known as enantiomers, which are mirror images of each other and non-superposable – much like a pair of hands....
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• A 'meteor storm' of 1000 shooting stars per hour may light up the skies over North America next week - Livescience.com

  26-05-2022 16:53 via news.google.com
  
  A 'meteor storm' of 1000 shooting stars per hour may light up the skies over North America next week  Livescience.comPotential Meteor Shower or Storm  WFLA News Channel 8A Spectacular Meteor Shower Might Hit Us This Weekend. Here's What to Expect  ScienceAlertTau Herculids: On May 31, A Passing Comet Could Put On the Most Dramatic Meteor Shower of Recent Times! | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com  The Weather ChannelUpda
  
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• Alibaba Pushes ‘Individual Carbon Footprint Tracker’ at Davos

  26-05-2022 16:52 via technocracy.news
  
  The gamification of green is a product of China’s Alibaba, which is bound by China to turn over its data on consumers in order to factor it into its Social Credit Scoring system. If you are not sufficiently green, you will be punished for your transgressions. This app will never apply to the Davos elitists however, who collectively have the highest carbon footprint of any group in the world. ⁃ TN EditorChinese tech giant Alibaba is developing a digital “individual carbon footpr
  
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• Big tech deals keep coming: Broadcom buys VMware for $61B

  26-05-2022 16:10 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Computer chip and software maker Broadcom will spend about $61 billion to acquire the cloud technology company VMware, one of the biggest deals of the year despite rising inflation and some economic uncertainty
  
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• Tapping Icebergs, Fogs and Other “Unconventional Water Sources” Can Help Meet Global Freshwater Needs

  26-05-2022 16:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Experts detail the abundance of diverse “unconventional water sources.” Tapping a fraction can help meet fast-growing global freshwater needs. UN and partner water experts say...
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• 5 Animals Who Are Impressive Architects

  26-05-2022 16:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  These animals have figured out how to engineer the best homes for themselves.
  
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• Cancer patients seek damages from Fukushima nuclear plant

  26-05-2022 15:38 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A Tokyo court has begun hearings in a lawsuit seeking nearly $5 million in damages for six people who were children in Fukushima at the time of its 2011 nuclear power plant disaster and later developed thyroid cancer
  
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• A Promising Treatment for Mental Disorders: Fecal Matter Transplants

  26-05-2022 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  New evidence links depression to unhealthy gut bacteria, inspiring research for fecal matter transplants and treatment for bipolar disorder.
  
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• Virtual learning apps tracked and shared kids' data and online activities with advertisers, report says

  26-05-2022 14:41 via cnn.com
  
  Millions of students who participated in virtual learning during the Covid-19 pandemic had their personal data and online behaviors tracked by educational apps and websites without their consent and in many cases shared with third-party advertising technology companies, a new report has found.
  
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• Seven Simple Habits Linked to Lower Risk of Dementia – Even in Those With High Genetic Risk

  26-05-2022 14:34 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a significant role in lowering the risk of dementia in people with the highest genetic risk, according...
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• Chipmaker Broadcom to buy cloud services firm VMware in $61 billion deal

  26-05-2022 14:03 via cnn.com
  
  Chipmaker Broadcom is buying cloud services provider VMware in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $61 billion to speed up its expansion into the enterprise software business.
  
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• Outsmarting Brain Cancer: Using a Nanoparticle and Inhibitor To Trigger the Immune System

  26-05-2022 14:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The approach, studied in mice, overcomes the blood-brain barrier and breaks the shield tumors build against the immune response. When researchers at the University of...
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• Computer chip and software maker Broadcom will pay $61 billion for VMware, one of the biggest acquisitions of the year

  26-05-2022 13:19 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Computer chip and software maker Broadcom will pay $61 billion for VMware, one of the biggest acquisitions of the year
  
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• Broadcom to Acquire VMware in $61 Billion Enterprise Computing Deal - The New York Times

  26-05-2022 13:12 via news.google.com
  
  Broadcom to Acquire VMware in $61 Billion Enterprise Computing Deal  The New York TimesBroadcom's deal strategy with VMware triples software business, says Bernstein's Stacy Rasgon  CNBC TelevisionBroadcom announces plans to buy VMware in $61 billion deal  CNBCWhy everyone wants to own VMware - DCD  DatacenterDynamicsBroadcom will let VMware shop for another buyer, but is any other software company interested?  MarketWatchView Full Coverage on Go
  
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• Science Shows a Healthy Diet Significantly Reduces Depression

  26-05-2022 12:51 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Young men with a poor diet saw a significant improvement in their symptoms of depression when they switched to a healthy Mediterranean diet, a new...
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• The First-Ever Treatment for Non-Metastatic Brain Tumors

  26-05-2022 11:50 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Recurring brain tumor growth is halted with a new drug A patient’s options are limited when a non-metastatic brain tumor — a meningioma — recurs...
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• Apple boosts starting pay for US workers to $22 per hour

  26-05-2022 11:02 via cnn.com
  
  Apple will raise the starting pay for its US employees, the iPhone maker said on Wednesday, as companies face a tight labor market and a surge in unionization efforts amid rising inflation.
  
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• Shedding Light on Sperm Development Failure Caused by Testicular Warming

  26-05-2022 11:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Testicles of most mammals are cooled in the scrotum, and elevated testicular temperatures lead to spermatogenesis failure and male infertility. A team of researchers led...
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• Vaccines Only Offer Modest Protection Against Long COVID

  26-05-2022 10:30 via scitechdaily.com
  
  While risks are higher for the unvaccinated, a new study points to the need for more tools against the virus. According to researchers at Washington...
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• Wealthiest Homeowners Are Most at Risk of Wildfire Hazard

  26-05-2022 10:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The top ten percent most valuable residences in the western United States are 70% more likely to be in high wildfire hazard areas than median-value...
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• MIT Researchers Identify Brain Circuit in the Thalamus That Helps Us Hold Information in Mind

  26-05-2022 07:42 via scitechdaily.com
  
  This brain circuit, which weakens with age, could offer a target to help prevent age-related decline in spatial memory. As people age, their working memory...
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• New Flexible Organic LED Gives Off a Comfortable Candlelight-Like Glow

  26-05-2022 06:55 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Giving off a soft comfortable glow, candles set the ambiance for a special dinner or just a peaceful evening at home. However, some lighting alternatives,...
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• Boeing’s Starliner Safely Lands on Earth – Completing Critical Test Flight to Space Station

  26-05-2022 06:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA and Boeing successfully landed the company’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in the desert of the western United States, completing the uncrewed...
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• Boeing capsule lands back on Earth after space shakedown

  26-05-2022 03:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Boeing's astronaut taxi has returned to Earth from the International Space Station, completing a repeat test flight with a mannequin on board
  
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• Wordle today: Here's the answer, hints for May 26 - Mashable

  26-05-2022 03:03 via news.google.com
  
  Wordle today: Here's the answer, hints for May 26  MashableToday's Wordle #342 Answer. May 27 Pro Tip for Solving Word of the Day  NewsweekWordle 342: Answer, clues for Friday, May 27, 2022 word of the day  For The WinToday’s ‘Wordle’ Word Of The Day #342 Answer And Hint: Friday, May 27th  ForbesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• An ocean first: Underwater drone tracks CO2 in Alaska gulf

  26-05-2022 02:24 via abcnews.go.com
  
  In the choppy, cold waters of Alaska’s Resurrection Bay, oceanographers from the University of Alaska Fairbanks have been conducting tests this spring with a drone that goes underwater
  
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• NASA To Welcome Japanese Astronaut Aboard the Lunar Gateway Outpost

  26-05-2022 01:12 via scitechdaily.com
  
  President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Tokyo on Monday, May 23, 2022, where they announced progress on collaboration for human...
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• Twitter agrees to pay millions in fines after US government alleges privacy violations

  26-05-2022 00:53 via cnn.com
  
  Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million in fines after the US government sued the social media company on Wednesday, alleging that it misled consumers about how it protects their personal data.
  
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• Boeing's Starliner capsule makes safe return from test mission

  26-05-2022 00:53 via cnn.com
  
  Boeing's Starliner spacecraft made a safe return home from its five-day stay at the International Space Station on Wednesday, concluding a long-awaited test mission that could pave the way for the Starliner to launch astronauts for the first time later this year.
  
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