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• People Who Snore Are Less Active Throughout the Day

  08-08-2022 23:36 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A study indicates a bidirectional relationship between snoring and activity levels. A recent study presented at SLEEP 2022 found that frequent snorers and those at...
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• A Key Heart-Repair Gene Has Been Discovered

  08-08-2022 22:16 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A crucial hormone for heart repair has been identified. The University of Bologna’s researchers, who are part of an international study team, have discovered a...
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• Perseid Meteor Shower approaches its peak this week - KOIN.com

  08-08-2022 21:57 via news.google.com
  Perseid Meteor Shower approaches its peak this week  KOIN.comSummer's best meteor shower shares the spotlight with last supermoon of the year  News4JAXWhat is the Perseid meteor shower?  The Washington PostPerseid meteor shower peak: The best places and times to see it  New York Post Summer’s biggest meteor shower peaks this week: When to see Perseid’s shooting stars  AL.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Baidu gets permits for first fully driverless taxi service in China

  08-08-2022 21:56 via cnn.com
  
  Tech giant Baidu announced Monday that it has obtained permits to operate fully autonomous taxis without any human assistants on board in two of China's megacities, marking a first for the country.
  
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• How Do Parents Understand A Baby's Cry?

  08-08-2022 21:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Parents of young children and pediatric caregivers can distinguish between baby cries better than those with no child care experience.
  
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• Powerful Radio Pulses Originating Deep in the Cosmos Probe Hidden Matter Around Galaxies

  08-08-2022 20:56 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Powerful cosmic radio pulses originating deep in the universe can be used to study hidden pools of gas cocooning nearby galaxies, according to a new...
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• Monkeypox in America: Who's at risk and why? - Fox News

  08-08-2022 20:47 via news.google.com
  
  Monkeypox in America: Who's at risk and why?  Fox NewsMonkeypox Can Spread In Three Ways. Here’s What To Know And How To Avoid Infection.  BuzzFeed NewsOp-Ed | We must fight misinformation and strengthen federal and state response to monkeypox  AMNYWhat are early symptoms of monkeypox?  KTLA Los AngelesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Scientists Discover That This Type of Diet Can Shrink Brains

  08-08-2022 19:45 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A long-term high-fat diet causes brain shrinkage and waistline expansion. According to recent research, eating fatty meals may not only increase your waistline but also...
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• Polio in New York – An Infectious Disease Doctor Explains

  08-08-2022 18:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  On July 21, 2022, New York state health officials announced the first case of polio in the U.S. since 2013. The U.S. resident, who is...
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• Scientists Find An Ancient Source of Oxygen Supporting Life

  08-08-2022 18:15 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The shifting of geological faults in the subsurface of the Earth forged the oxygen, a study suggests.
  
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• Dry Lightning Causes Most Destructive California Wildfires

  08-08-2022 18:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  New data could help prevent lightning-caused wildfires in the future for central and northern California.
  
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• World’s Fastest 2-Qubit Gate: Breakthrough for the Realization of Ultrafast Quantum Computers

  08-08-2022 17:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A research team succeeded in executing the world’s fastest two-qubit gate (a fundamental arithmetic element essential for quantum computing) using a completely new method of...
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• Creators Of ESG Complain That Behavior Isn’t Changing Fast Enough

  08-08-2022 16:46 via technocracy.news
  
  This offers a little insight to the genesis and history of ESG ideology to kill coal, oil and natural gas through behavior modification. As Technocracy was primarily defined in the 1930s as the “science of social engineering”, ESG is a potent weapon but it is failing to live up to its original promises. Nevertheless, it will continue to create societal chaos until it is totally rejected by society. ⁃ TN EditorThe story of how ESG investing began is almost as wonky as its name.
  
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• Nordangård: UN’s Digital World Brain Seeks To Track Everything And Everyone

  08-08-2022 16:13 via technocracy.news
  
  As TN has warned for 12 years now that the United Nations is gunning for total control of the Internet, seeking to morph it into a digital brain that can control every thing and every one on the earth. The aim is total social control and behavior modification to suit Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy. ⁃ TN EditorThe seventh commitment in Our Common Agenda is about improving digital collaboration through the creation of a “Global Digital Compact”.[1] This means that
  
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• Optical Illusions Are Weirder Than You Think

  08-08-2022 16:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  What you see is what you get — but that’s not what’s actually out there.
  
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• Defining the Line Between Missing and Extinct Species

  08-08-2022 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Some researchers are calling for new terms and a clear scale to help identify and find disappearing species.
  
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• Two FDA-Approved Drugs Can Improve Cognition and Curb Alzheimer’s

  08-08-2022 14:51 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The psychiatric medications enhance Alzheimer’s patient’s cognition. According to a study by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, two widely used psychiatric...
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• Biological Sex Differences: Why Men Face a Higher Risk of Most Types of Cancer Than Women

  08-08-2022 14:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Why do men face higher rates of most types of cancer than women? New research suggests that biological sex differences may be the answer. Rates...
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• SoftBank Reports $23 Billion Loss as Tech Investments Plummet

  08-08-2022 13:54 via nytimes.com
  
  Masayoshi Son, the Japanese conglomerate’s founder, said SoftBank would take fewer big risks in the future.
  
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• SoftBank posts record $23 billion loss on Vision Fund pain

  08-08-2022 13:30 via cnn.com
  
  SoftBank unveiled a $23 billion quarterly net loss on Monday, its biggest ever, as a market sell-off upended tech stocks and shredded valuations at its sprawling Vision Fund unit.
  
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• The Pitfalls of Evolutionary Genomics

  08-08-2022 13:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A study examines the benefits and drawbacks of evolutionary genomics. Claudius Ptolemy, an astronomer and mathematician from Alexandria in the second century, had a lofty...
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• Extending the Shelf Life of Vaccines – Like “Tupperware” for Proteins

  08-08-2022 12:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Nearly half of all vaccines produced go to waste. This is because transporting them to diverse regions of the world involves many logistical challenges. Another...
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• Nonprofits launch $100M plan to support local health workers

  08-08-2022 12:06
  
  A new philanthropic project hopes to invest $100 million in up to 10 countries mostly in Africa by 2030 to support up to 200,000 community health workers
  
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• Ancient Source of Oxygen for Life Discovered Hidden Deep in the Earth’s Crust

  08-08-2022 11:17 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists at Newcastle University have discovered a source of oxygen deep in the Earth’s crust that may have influenced the evolution of life before the...
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• Japan tech giant SoftBank posts $23 billion quarterly loss

  08-08-2022 10:48
  
  Japanese technology company SoftBank Group posted a $23 billion loss in the April-June quarter as the value of its investments sank amid global worries about inflation and interest rates
  
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• Overcoming the “Impossible” With DNA to Building Superconductor That Could Transform Technology

  08-08-2022 10:42 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Could let computers work at warp speed, save energy, and even make trains fly. Scientists have used DNA to overcome a nearly insurmountable obstacle to...
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• Hubble Captures Colorful Celestial Cloudscape in the Orion Nebula

  08-08-2022 09:12 via scitechdaily.com
  
  This vibrant celestial cloudscape from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures the colorful region surrounding the Herbig-Haro object HH 505. Luminous regions surrounding newborn stars,...
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• The Power Of Where: The UN’s Rapidly Expanding GEOINT Infrastructure

  08-08-2022 07:05 via technocracy.news
  
  Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) was defined in 2005 by James R. Clapper (Lt. Gen., USAF, Ret) as encompassing “all aspects of imagery and geospatial information and services. It includes, but is not limited to the analysis of literal imagery; geospatial data; and information technically derived from the processing, exploitation, literal, and non-literal analysis of spectral, spatial, and temporal fused products.” ⁃ TN EditorThis is the age in which humans and machines come tog
  
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• Dow Jones Futures Fall: Market Rally Resilient; Apple, Tesla, These 5 Chip Stocks Could Use This | Investor's Business Daily - Investor's Business Daily

  08-08-2022 04:16 via news.google.com
  Dow Jones Futures Fall: Market Rally Resilient; Apple, Tesla, These 5 Chip Stocks Could Use This | Investor's Business Daily  Investor's Business DailyStock futures dip following S&P 500's third winning week in a row  CNBCMarkets Week Ahead: Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones, US Dollar, Gold, Euro - Eyes on Inflation  DailyFXDow futures Dip After Strong Jobs Report By Investing.com  Investing.comASX edges lower, Oz Minerals soars on BHP bid  Sydney Morni
  
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• D.C. lightning strike survivor had been fundraising for refugees - The Washington Post

  08-08-2022 04:11 via news.google.com
  D.C. lightning strike survivor had been fundraising for refugees  The Washington PostLA bank executive among those killed in DC lightning strike  Fox NewsLA bank exec, 29, ID'ed as third killed in lightning strike near White House  New York Post Lone survivor of White House lightning strike is Newbury Park woman  VC StarLA man among 3 killed in lightning strike near White House  KSBY NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Senate passes Democrats' sweeping health care and climate bill - CNN

  08-08-2022 04:10 via news.google.com
  Senate passes Democrats' sweeping health care and climate bill  CNNSenate Democrats fend off amendments to $430 billion climate, drug bill  ReutersYour Monday Briefing: U.S. Senate Passes Major Legislation  The New York TimesSenate Democrats kill off amendments as vote-a-rama goes all night  The HillInflation Reduction Act: Senate inches toward passage after long debate  The Washington PostView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Roger E. Mosley, 'Magnum, P.I.' star, dies at 83 after a car crash - CNN

  08-08-2022 04:07 via news.google.com
  Roger E. Mosley, 'Magnum, P.I.' star, dies at 83 after a car crash  CNN'Magnum, P.I.' actor Roger E. Mosley dead at 83  Fox NewsRoger E. Mosley, 'Magnum, P.I.' star who became an influential L.A.-area track coach, dies at 83  Yahoo EntertainmentMagnum P.I. star Roger Mosley dies at 83, family announces  KTLA 5'Magnum P.I.' Star Roger E. Mosley Dead at 83  TMZView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• One of four Muslim men slain in potentially linked Albuquerque killings remembered as 'brilliant public servant' - CNN

  08-08-2022 04:02 via news.google.com
  One of four Muslim men slain in potentially linked Albuquerque killings remembered as 'brilliant public servant'  CNNString Of Targeted Killings In New Mexico Brings Fear Of Serial Killer In The Making  NBC NewsAlbuquerque police request assistance in identifying vehicle of interest in murders of four Muslim men  Fox NewsAPD seeking silver sedan in connection with murders of Muslim men  Albuquerque JournalLocal, state and federal police step up investigati
  
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• Marijuana Can Cause You to Misperceive Your Relationships

  08-08-2022 03:55 via scitechdaily.com
  
  According to Rutgers research, cannabis users tend to be less conscious of the problematic relationship dynamics they can use with their partners while resolving a...
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• The Sinema-Manchin split that shaped Dems' deal - POLITICO

  08-08-2022 03:05 via news.google.com
  
  The Sinema-Manchin split that shaped Dems' deal  POLITICOPrivate-equity lobby wins relief from tax hikes in Inflation Reduction Act  The Washington PostSenate Passes Reconciliation Bill Despite Vote-a-Rama 'Hell,' Sinema Hiccup  NewsweekThere's no way that Manchin, Schumer's reckless tax and spend proposal will get my support  Fox NewsGOP targets vulnerable Democrats with tough votes in vote-a-rama  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Israel and Palestinian militants declare Gaza truce - Reuters

  08-08-2022 02:56 via news.google.com
  
  Israel and Palestinian militants declare Gaza truce  ReutersPalestinian Islamic Jihad’s rocket barrages on Israel trace back to 'Iran's regional tentacles,' experts say  Fox NewsGaza death toll rises as Israel kills second top militant – BBC News  BBC NewsDisrupting Palestinian Islamic Jihad a smart play by Israel  The HillWhen will the settler colonial siege of the Gaza Strip end?  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Covid lockdown strands 80,000 tourists in 'China's Hawaii' - CNN

  08-08-2022 02:52 via news.google.com
  Covid lockdown strands 80,000 tourists in 'China's Hawaii'  CNNCOVID Lockdown Turns Chinese Tourist Hotspot Sanya Into Nightmare for Stranded Tourists  U.S. News & World ReportChina Covid News: Hainan Orders More Lockdowns Stranding Tourists  BloombergCOVID cases rise in China's Hainan, tourists stranded  The Washington PostOver 80,000 Travelers Stranded in Chinese Tourist Hotspot After COVID Outbreak  The Daily BeastView Full Coverage on Goo
  
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• More than 900 US flights canceled, and 6,300 US flights delayed on Sunday - CNN

  08-08-2022 02:46 via news.google.com
  
  More than 900 US flights canceled, and 6,300 US flights delayed on Sunday  CNNTravelers endure more than 1,300 domestic flights cancellations over the weekend  Yahoo NewsExtreme Weather Leads To Weekend Travel Chaos  NBC NewsTravelers at RDU and across the US hit with widespread cancellations, delays this summer  WTVD-TVAlmost 900 flights canceled nationwide, with 280 canceled at O'Hare on Sunday  FOX 32 ChicagoView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Salt Might Be the Key to Extraterrestrial Life

  08-08-2022 02:39 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research suggests that salt might be critical to life on Earth and beyond. The composition of the atmosphere, particularly the abundance of greenhouse gases,...
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• Kevin Smith Says “It’s An Incredibly Bad Look To Cancel The Latina Batgirl Movie” After Warner Bros. Discovery Axed DC Film - Deadline

  08-08-2022 02:11 via news.google.com
  
  Kevin Smith Says “It’s An Incredibly Bad Look To Cancel The Latina Batgirl Movie” After Warner Bros. Discovery Axed DC Film  DeadlineThe Batgirl movie axed by Warner Bros Discovery is a blow to diverse DC Comics fans  NBC News‘Scoob!: Holiday Haunt’ Producer Reveals Score Being Recorded After Film’s Axing: ‘Already Paid for the Stage and Musicians’  VarietyKevin Smith Calls Batgirl Cancellation a 'Bad Look' for Warner
  
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• NYC Mayor Eric Adams blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after second bus of migrants arrives: ‘This is horrific’ - Fox News

  08-08-2022 01:57 via news.google.com
  
  NYC Mayor Eric Adams blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after second bus of migrants arrives: ‘This is horrific’  Fox NewsTexas Governor Sends Another Bus Full Of Undocumented Migrants To New York City  NBC NewsNPR blasts GOP governors for busing illegal immigrants to DC ‘with no plan for what’s next’  Fox NewsNYC taxi drivers offer free rides to migrants arriving from Texas  PIX11 New York NewsIllegal immigration is not just a bor
  
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• Ukraine live updates: 3 Russian generals sacked as military struggles - USA TODAY

  08-08-2022 01:48 via news.google.com
  Ukraine live updates: 3 Russian generals sacked as military struggles  USA TODAYRussian Commanders Dismissed Over 'Poor Performance' in Ukraine: U.K. MoD  NewsweekUkraine posts dramatic footage of strike that allegedly killed six Russian commanders  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• These seven GOP senators voted to keep $35 insulin cap in reconciliation bill - The Hill

  08-08-2022 01:48 via news.google.com
  
  These seven GOP senators voted to keep $35 insulin cap in reconciliation bill  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Overturned call results in Rocco Baldelli's ejection, Twins' 3-2, 10-inning loss to Blue Jays - Star Tribune

  08-08-2022 01:48 via news.google.com
  
  Overturned call results in Rocco Baldelli's ejection, Twins' 3-2, 10-inning loss to Blue Jays  Star TribuneEjected Twins manager Rocco Baldelli blasts overturned call in loss to Jays as 'one of the worst moments' of umpiring he's ever seen  ESPNTwins manager Rocco Baldelli erupts on umpires after overturned play in loss to Blue Jays  Yahoo SportsTwins top Blue Jays for 2nd straight game behind clutch Polanco, strong bullpen  CBC SportsBlue Jays vs Twins Ga
  
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• Kareem Hunt returns to team drills, 1st 2-minute drills, Cade York saves the day: What happened on at Browns - cleveland.com

  08-08-2022 01:39 via news.google.com
  Kareem Hunt returns to team drills, 1st 2-minute drills, Cade York saves the day: What happened on at Browns  cleveland.comSources - RB Kareem Hunt requests trade, but Cleveland Browns decline  ESPNKareem Hunt's “pay me or trade me” stance problematic in multiple ways  Browns WireWhat’s next for Kareem Hunt and the Browns? Orange and Brown Talk Podcast  cleveland.comWhat Kareem Hunt did on Day 10 of Browns training camp after requesting a
  
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• Planetary Defense: Study Finds That NASA’s DART Spacecraft Could Obliterate Asteroids

  08-08-2022 01:34 via scitechdaily.com
  
  University of Bern researchers simulate planetary defense. The world’s first comprehensive planetary defense test against potential asteroid impacts on Earth is being conducted by NASA...
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• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II beta is coming in September - The Verge

  08-08-2022 01:06 via news.google.com
  
  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II beta is coming in September  The VergeAnnouncing Call of Duty®: Next, the Franchise Showcase Event, and Open Beta date times for Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II.  Call of DutyPS5, PS4 Exclusive Modern Warfare 2 Beta Begins 16th September  Push SquareModern Warfare 2 beta dates confirmed  GamesradarModern Warfare 2 multiplayer beta dates revealed  CharlieINTEL.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Erling Haaland ‘born to score goals’, says Pep Guardiola after City victory - The Guardian

  08-08-2022 00:41 via news.google.com
  
  Erling Haaland ‘born to score goals’, says Pep Guardiola after City victory  The GuardianErling Haaland brilliant in debut, Ilkay Gundogan dazzles as Man City open season with dominant win at West Ham  ESPN"I can get better at EVERYTHING!" | Erling Haaland on why he joined Man City & his weaknesses  Sky Sports Premier LeagueErling Haaland Passes His First Premier League Test With Ease  Sports IllustratedErling Haaland won't solve all Manche
  
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• China’s Military Exercises Showcase Modern Fighting Force Preparing for Possible War in the Taiwan Strait - The Wall Street Journal

  08-08-2022 00:36 via news.google.com
  
  China’s Military Exercises Showcase Modern Fighting Force Preparing for Possible War in the Taiwan Strait  The Wall Street JournalUncertainty lingers as China drills in Taiwan scheduled to end  ReutersMaps: Tracking Tensions Between China and Taiwan  The New York TimesChina’s War Games Showcase New Tools to Intimidate Taiwan  The Wall Street JournalChina expands military drills, escalates threats against Taiwan  The Washington PostVie
  
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• Science Reveals: How Does Your Brain Be Creative?

  08-08-2022 00:29 via scitechdaily.com
  
  How can we use knowledge exploration to spark creativity? We must use all of our prior knowledge while trying to come up with a creative...
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