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• A Year of Taliban Rule - how women's lives have changed in Afghanistan - BBC News - BBC News

  14-08-2022 23:38 via news.google.com
  
  A Year of Taliban Rule - how women's lives have changed in Afghanistan - BBC News  BBC NewsHumanitarian crisis deepens during first year of Taliban takeover  Al Jazeera EnglishAn Afghan journalist reflects on the fall of Kabul, when a generation grew old overnight  Oklahoman.comEditorial: We must not forget the people of Afghanistan  The IndependentView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Zoom's latest update on Mac includes a fix for a dangerous security flaw - The Verge

  14-08-2022 23:26 via news.google.com
  
  Zoom's latest update on Mac includes a fix for a dangerous security flaw  The VergeZoom Updates Mac App With Important Security Fix  MacRumorsZoom updates macOS app to patch root access exploit  AppleInsiderSecurity researcher reveal Zoom flaws that could've allowed attackers to take over your Mac  EngadgetZoom installer flaw can give attackers root access to Mac: Report  DigitView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Earth’s Magnetic Poles Are Not Likely To Flip

  14-08-2022 23:21 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A new study argues that Earth’s magnetic poles are unlikely to flip. There has been speculation that Earth’s magnetic polarity is about to reverse as...
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• FBI bulletin warns of 'dirty bomb' threat, increasing calls for 'civil war' after raid of Mar-a-Lago - Fox News

  14-08-2022 23:18 via news.google.com
  
  FBI bulletin warns of 'dirty bomb' threat, increasing calls for 'civil war' after raid of Mar-a-Lago  Fox NewsVolatile Fallout After Angry Reactions To Court Approved Search Warrant For Trump's Florida Estate  NBC NewsFBI, DHS warn of spike in threats to federal officials in aftermath of Mar-a-Lago raid  WRAL NewsFBI facing 'unprecedented' threats in Trump investigation: Latest update  WFAAView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Monkeypox Vaccines: A Virologist Explains How They Work, Who Can Get Them, and How Well They Prevent Infection

  14-08-2022 22:11 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Monkeypox isn’t going to be the next COVID-19. However, the U.S. declared monkeypox a national public health emergency on August 4, 2022, after the outbreak...
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• Physicist Claims To Have Solved the Mystery of Consciousness

  14-08-2022 20:42 via scitechdaily.com
  
  According to the theory, all that’s needed to solve the hard problem of consciousness is to change our assumptions about it. When we realize that...
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• Lamar Jackson implies he will cut off extension negotiations with Ravens once the regular season starts - Yahoo Sports

  14-08-2022 19:26 via news.google.com
  
  Lamar Jackson implies he will cut off extension negotiations with Ravens once the regular season starts  Yahoo SportsIf Ravens, Lamar Jackson don’t get a deal done by Week One, what happens next?  NBC SportsLamar Jackson extension deadline, explained: Ravens QB wants deal done by Week 1  Sporting NewsLamar Jackson hints at contract negotiations with Ravens coming to a close  MarcaRavens QB Lamar Jackson hints at initial deadline to get extension done
  
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• New Research Finds That People With Anorexia Have Smaller Brains

  14-08-2022 19:21 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The largest study to date reveals significant alterations in brain structure in anorexic individuals. Important differences in the brains of those with and without anorexia...
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• WHO renames two monkeypox variants to avoid geographic references - The Hill

  14-08-2022 18:18 via news.google.com
  
  WHO renames two monkeypox variants to avoid geographic references  The HillMonkeypox virus could get new name, according to WHO  WFAAMonkeypox Deemed 'Racist,' Name May Be Changed  NewsmaxWHO to rename monkeypox amid racial connotation concerns  Sky News AustraliaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why Is Alzheimer’s More Common in Women? New Discovery Brings Scientists Closer to an Answer

  14-08-2022 18:14 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New gene for female Alzheimer’s disease discovered. More than 5.8 million people in the United States are affected by Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most prevalent...
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• Editor's Desk: Apple's fall event announcement, iPhone 14 price increase, iOS 16 battery woes - iMore

  14-08-2022 18:00 via news.google.com
  
  Editor's Desk: Apple's fall event announcement, iPhone 14 price increase, iOS 16 battery woes  iMoreApple iPhone 14 Pro may not see rise in base storage, despite price hike  gizmochinaExpert answers whether you should hold off on buying iPhone 14  PhoneArenaThe iPhone 14 will either be a spectacular success or stunning failure  MacworldiPhone 14 Pro models might not get a storage boost after all  TechRadarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How to make sure your private messages stay private

  14-08-2022 16:33 via cnn.com
  
  Last year, Facebook-parent Meta effectively pushed back its timetable for rolling out end-to-end encryption by default across its various social platforms, with an executive saying the privacy-enhancing change would not happen until sometime in 2023.
  
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• This Week @NASA: Artemis I Moon Mission Countdown - SciTechDaily

  14-08-2022 16:04 via news.google.com
  
  This Week @NASA: Artemis I Moon Mission Countdown  SciTechDailyUS: All systems go in Houston as Nasa prepares return to Moon  wknd.The Countdown to Our Artemis I Moon Mission on This Week @NASA – August 12, 2022  NASANASA Launching New Mega-Rocket to Shoot Spaceship Around the Moon  Business InsiderNASA Continues to Prepare for Artemis I Launch  WHNT News 19View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• This Week @NASA: Artemis I Moon Mission Countdown

  14-08-2022 16:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The countdown to our Artemis I Moon mission … A Moon-observing small satellite hitching a ride on Artemis I … And some other tiny satellites...
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• Gov. Hochul to visit education center after stabbing of Salman Rushdie - CBS New York

  14-08-2022 15:56 via news.google.com
  
  Gov. Hochul to visit education center after stabbing of Salman Rushdie  CBS New YorkSalman Rushdie ‘on the road to recovery’ after stabbing at lecture in upstate New York, his agent says  Fox NewsThe larger legacy of Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' – New York Daily News  New York Daily NewsThe Observer view on the attack on Salman Rushdie being an attack on free expression  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Apple (AAPL) Set to Expand Advertising, Bringing Ads to Maps, TV and Books Apps - Bloomberg

  14-08-2022 15:45 via news.google.com
  Apple (AAPL) Set to Expand Advertising, Bringing Ads to Maps, TV and Books Apps  BloombergApple may soon bring more ads to your iPhone  The VergeApple wants to expand its Advertising business, may soon bring more ads to iPhones: Report  gizmochinaApple could take a page out of Android's playbook with iPhone ad plans  Android AuthorityApple plans offering more advertising to users via apps  AppleInsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Saturn is at opposition. See it shine at its best for 2022 in a free webcast tonight. - Space.com

  14-08-2022 15:26 via news.google.com
  
  Saturn is at opposition. See it shine at its best for 2022 in a free webcast tonight.  Space.comStarwatch: Saturn makes its closest approach to Earth of the year  The GuardianSaturn Brightens, Jupiter a Monster, Still Some Meteors Above Oregon Coast, Washington Coast  Oregon Coast Beach ConnectionSaturn 2022, the Ringed Planet at opposition: online observation - 14 Aug. 2022 - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0  The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0Saturn Will
  
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• NASA Transfers Landsat 9 Satellite to USGS – Provides Global Coverage of Landscape Changes on Earth

  14-08-2022 15:08 via scitechdaily.com
  
  On August 11, NASA transferred ownership and operational control of the Landsat 9 satellite to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in a ceremony in Sioux...
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• Worse Than Smoking – Bad Sleep Can Worsen Lung Disease

  14-08-2022 14:23 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Some lung disease patients do worse than others. Could sleep be the cause? According to a study conducted by University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)...
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• Landsat Legacy: Ambitious NASA-USGS Program Observing Earth From Space Turns 50

  14-08-2022 13:36 via scitechdaily.com
  
  On a warm July day in 1972, NASA launched the Earth Resources Technology Satellite, a new Earth-imaging satellite. “ERTS” was the first satellite of what...
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• Anshu Jain Tributes Laud Ex-Deutsche Bank Chief's Humanity, Leadership - Bloomberg

  14-08-2022 13:05 via news.google.com
  Anshu Jain Tributes Laud Ex-Deutsche Bank Chief's Humanity, Leadership  BloombergCantor executive, former Deutsche Bank Co-CEO Anshu Jain dies  Fox Business‘One of the finest ever to have graced Wall Street’: Tributes pour in after death of ex-Deutsche Bank boss Anshu Jain  Financial NewsAnshu Jain: The bank CEO who turned his phone off on holiday  eFinancialCareersAnshu Jain, India-born ex-chief of Deutsche Bank, dies after battle with cancer&
  
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• Johns Hopkins Researchers Have Developed a Method That Predicts Sudden Cardiac Death

  14-08-2022 12:54 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Unusual heart metabolism could be a predictor of potential sudden cardiac death. According to a small but thorough study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers,...
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• Nuclear Fusion Energy Breakthrough: Ignition Confirmed in Record 1.3 Megajoule Shot

  14-08-2022 11:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  After decades of inertial confinement fusion research, a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules (MJ) was achieved for the first time on August 8, 2021....
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• Shelling Kills One in Ukrainian Town Near Nuclear Site Amid Accelerating Exodus - The New York Times

  14-08-2022 07:10 via news.google.com
  
  Shelling Kills One in Ukrainian Town Near Nuclear Site Amid Accelerating Exodus  The New York TimesUkraine targets Russian soldiers threatening Europe's largest nuclear power plant  CNBCUkraine will target Russian soldiers at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, says Zelenskiy  Guardian News42 countries called on Russia to withdraw troops from Zaporizhzhia NPP  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Officials: Loud 'boom' heard in north Utah likely a meteor

  14-08-2022 04:16
  
  Officials say a loud “boom” was heard across areas of northern Utah and was likely a meteor
  
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• Mental Fatigue Is No Illusion: Scientists Figure Out Why Thinking Hard Makes You Tired

  14-08-2022 04:10 via scitechdaily.com
  
  It goes without saying that hard physical labor wears you out, but what about hard mental labor? Sitting around thinking hard for hours also makes...
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• Vitamin D Supplements Help Alleviate Depression, According to Research Meta-Analysis

  14-08-2022 02:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression, according to an extensive meta-analysis. Conducted by an international team of scientists, the meta-analysis...
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• The Arctic is Warming Faster Than Previously Thought

  14-08-2022 02:15 via discovermagazine.com
  
  This is not just a problem for polar bears. That's because what happens in the Arctic does not stay in the Arctic.
  
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• Polio threat virtually nonexistent to vaccinated people in Bay Area - San Francisco Chronicle

  14-08-2022 01:22 via news.google.com
  
  Polio threat virtually nonexistent to vaccinated people in Bay Area  San Francisco ChroniclePolio virus detected in New York City wastewater sample  WFAAPoliovirus detected in New York City wastewater  News-Medical.NetOfficials urge New Yorkers to get polio vaccine; portion of S.I. under 70% vaccinated  SILive.comWith Likely Polio Circulation in New York, California Health Experts Urge Vaccination  NBC Bay AreaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Shocking car thefts caught on camera in new online trend

  14-08-2022 00:58 via nbcnews.com
  Police report a spike in teenagers following an online trend where they steal cars and post theirreckless joyrides. Police say two car brands, Hyundai and Kia, are often at the center of the thefts. Experts believe that some models of these cars typically lack an essential security feature, making it easier for them to steal. But there are steps you can take to keep your vehicle safe.
  
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• WHO Experts Agree on New Names for Monkeypox Virus Variants

  14-08-2022 00:50 via scitechdaily.com
  
  As part of ongoing efforts to align the names of the monkeypox disease, virus, and variants—or clades—with current best practices, a group of global experts...
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• Letter obtained by CNN shows FDA defended new monkeypox vaccine strategy to vaccine maker - CNN

  14-08-2022 00:28 via news.google.com
  Letter obtained by CNN shows FDA defended new monkeypox vaccine strategy to vaccine maker  CNNSan Antonio awaits 3,500 more monkeypox vaccine doses  San Antonio Express-NewsMonkeypox Outbreak: Dose-Sparing Vaccine Strategy Is No Easy Fix for Shortage  BloombergPeople Can Now Get One-Fifth Of A Monkeypox Vaccine Dose To Stretch Limited Supply  BuzzFeed NewsWhat Is an Intradermal Injection?  Prevention MagazineView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 2022 supermoon: Timelapse video shows Sturgeon Moon behind Chicago skyline - WLS-TV

  14-08-2022 00:01 via news.google.com
  
  2022 supermoon: Timelapse video shows Sturgeon Moon behind Chicago skyline  WLS-TVSturgeon Moon 2022: Timelapse video shows August supermoon behind Chicago skyline  ABC 7 ChicagoThe last supermoon of the year wows viewers  MashableThe last supermoon of the year illuminates the sky  WIONSummer's last supermoon and meteor shower take the celestial stage tonight  East Idaho NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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