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• Time change 2022: Daylight savings "fall back" with extra hour Sunday - Axios

  05-11-2022 23:55 via news.google.com
  Time change 2022: Daylight savings "fall back" with extra hour Sunday  AxiosWhat is Daylight Saving Time?  CNNCan daylight saving time harm your sleep? Yes, medical experts say  USA TODAYWant to fix daylight saving time? Treat it like jet lag  The HillDaylight Saving Time 2022 is ending. Now, let's get rid of it, once and for all. Here's how  Fox NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Keeping Watch Over “Super Emitter” Power Plants With Real-Time Space Observations

  05-11-2022 23:28 via scitechdaily.com
  Capacity to monitor emissions to increase a hundredfold in the next three years. Countries that signed up to the 2015 Paris Agreement have committed themselves...
  
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• Twitter users can soon get blue check for $7.99 monthly fee

  05-11-2022 22:41
  Twitter has announced a subscription service for $7.99 a month that includes a blue check now given only to verified accounts
  
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• Nearly 1,000 migrants stranded on board NGO ships as storm hits - Al Jazeera English

  05-11-2022 22:14 via news.google.com
  Nearly 1,000 migrants stranded on board NGO ships as storm hits  Al Jazeera EnglishHundreds of migrants still at sea as Italy closes ports to NGO rescue ships • FRANCE 24 English  FRANCE 24 EnglishItaly stops 35 migrants from getting off rescue ship in port  Yahoo NewsItaly closes ports to NGO migrant ships, hundreds left stranded  CBS NewsItaly stops adult male migrants from disembarking  BBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A New and Improved Diabetes Drug

  05-11-2022 22:08 via scitechdaily.com
  Tirzepatide, a new diabetes drug administered weekly through injection, helped those with type 2 diabetes meet blood glucose goals 4 to 12 weeks earlier than...
  
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• Penultimate Antares 230+ to launch NG-18 with Antares 330 development underway - NASASpaceFlight.com - NASASpaceflight.com

  05-11-2022 21:48 via news.google.com
  Penultimate Antares 230+ to launch NG-18 with Antares 330 development underway - NASASpaceFlight.com  NASASpaceflight.comToday's Launch Postponed – NASA's Northrop Grumman CRS-18 Commercial Resupply Mission  NASA BlogsNASA rocket launch from Wallops site may be visible from N.J., N.Y. and Pa.  NJ.comHow to watch the launch of the cargo craft ‘Sally Ride’ to the ISS tomorrow  Digital TrendsLaunch of SS Sally Ride Space Station Supply Missi
  
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• Brain Changes in Autism Are Far More Extensive Than Previously Known

  05-11-2022 20:37 via scitechdaily.com
  UCLA study is the most comprehensive effort ever to study how autism affects the brain at the molecular level. Brain changes in autism are comprehensive...
  
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• Twitter launches subscription service for $8 a month that includes blue checkmark now given to verified accounts

  05-11-2022 20:22
  Twitter launches subscription service for $8 a month that includes blue checkmark now given to verified accounts
  
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• God of War Ragnarok’s recap video makes the game’s story more confusing - Polygon

  05-11-2022 20:00 via news.google.com
  God of War Ragnarok’s recap video makes the game’s story more confusing  PolygonGod of War Ragnarok Review: More Epic but Less Memorable Than Its Predecessor  CNETGod of War Ragnarok Review – Becoming a Good Father  WccftechMost Brutal God of War Moments Ever  Den of GeekGod of War Ragnarök's Odin looms large over the game  Tom's GuideView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Iran acknowledges drone shipments to Russia - Reuters

  05-11-2022 19:47 via news.google.com
  Iran acknowledges drone shipments to Russia  ReutersIran acknowledges providing drones to Russia before Moscow's invasion of Ukraine  CNNIran admits to supplying Russia with military drones in war against Ukraine  CBS Evening NewsWestern Tank Helping Destroy Iranian Drones at Center of Ammo Dispute  NewsweekView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Evidence for “Substantial” Monkeypox Transmission Up to 4 Days Before Symptoms Appear

  05-11-2022 19:07 via scitechdaily.com
  Transmission detected up to four days before symptoms. Findings may have important implications for infection control globally. Scientists have found evidence for “substantial” monkeypox transmission...
  
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• Buffett's Berkshire loses money as stocks, Hurricane Ian offset rising demand - Reuters

  05-11-2022 18:57 via news.google.com
  Buffett's Berkshire loses money as stocks, Hurricane Ian offset rising demand  ReutersBerkshire Hathaway's operating earnings jump 20%, conglomerate buys back another $1 billion in stock  CNBCWarren Buffet's firm Berkshire reports $2.7 billion Q3 loss | Latest News | WION  WIONWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Takes a Beating on Auto Insurance  Yahoo FinanceWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Swings to Loss, Stung by Battered Market  The Wall Stre
  
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• A Plant From the USA Has Invaded Europe – How Did It Do It?

  05-11-2022 17:40 via scitechdaily.com
  In order to comprehend the spread of the invasive North American plant known as ragweed, researchers looked into its genes. One of the world’s biggest...
  
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• Physicists Create First Quasiparticle Bose-Einstein Condensate – The Mysterious “Fifth State” of Matter

  05-11-2022 17:26 via scitechdaily.com
  Physicists have created the first Bose-Einstein condensate — the mysterious “fifth state” of matter — made from quasiparticles. These are entities that do not count...
  
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• Midterms are trending on TikTok. No, not those midterms.

  05-11-2022 17:15 via nbcnews.com
  
  “Midterm” videos are going viral on TikTok, but many have nothing to do with politics.
  
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• Alexis Gabe's remains found - KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

  05-11-2022 16:45 via news.google.com
  Alexis Gabe's remains found  KTVU FOX 2 San FranciscoPartial remains of missing Bay Area woman found months after her disappearance  ABC7Officials: Remains belong to missing Bay Area woman Alexis Gabe  SFGATEAnonymous tip leads to partial remains of 24-year-old California woman missing since January  Sacramento BeeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• US hospital flu cases highest in a decade amid winter vaccination warning - The Guardian US

  05-11-2022 16:06 via news.google.com
  US hospital flu cases highest in a decade amid winter vaccination warning  The Guardian USFlu cases, hospitalizations, deaths nearly doubled in the past week  ABC NewsUS hospital flu cases hit 10-year high as vaccinations fall  BBCCDC: Flu hospitalization rates highest they've been in a decade  CBS New YorkHospital rates hit decade-high and SEVENTEEN states have 'very high' infection rates  Daily MailView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Just 2 Minutes: Short Bursts of Vigorous Activity Linked With Living Longer

  05-11-2022 16:05 via scitechdaily.com
  Two-minute bursts of vigorous activity totaling 15 minutes a week are associated with a reduced risk of death. Bursts of vigorous activity lasting two minutes...
  
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• Musk's past tweets reveal clues about Twitter's new owner

  05-11-2022 16:01
  What happens when a prolific user of social media buys the platform
  
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• Astronomers Find a Black Hole in Our Cosmic Back Yard - The New York Times

  05-11-2022 15:31 via news.google.com
  Astronomers Find a Black Hole in Our Cosmic Back Yard  The New York TimesClosest Black Hole to Earth Discovered Right in Our Cosmic Backyard  CNETLook: Closest known black hole to Earth spotted by astronomers  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandAstronomers Discover Closest Black Hole to Earth – In Our Cosmic Backyard  SciTechDailyClosest known black hole to Earth discovered after years-long hunt  Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Influencers debate leaving Twitter, but where would they go?

  05-11-2022 15:14
  Concerns over Twitter's future are weighing on many people who have come to rely on the relatively small but mighty platform that has become a digital public square of sorts for influencers, policy makers, journalists and other thought leaders
  
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• Sony: PS5 Price Increase Hasn't Affected High Demand - Push Square

  05-11-2022 15:00 via news.google.com
  Sony: PS5 Price Increase Hasn't Affected High Demand  Push SquarePS5 Price Increase Hasn't Hurt Demand  GameRantSony PS5 price revised in India: Details | Mint  MintView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Exploring Earth From Space: Mississippi River [Video]

  05-11-2022 14:45 via scitechdaily.com
  The Mississippi River, a major river in the United States, is featured in this multi-temporal radar image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission. It is...
  
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• How to watch the Blood Moon lunar eclipse on Nov. 8 online, the last until 2025 - Space.com

  05-11-2022 14:28 via news.google.com
  How to watch the Blood Moon lunar eclipse on Nov. 8 online, the last until 2025  Space.comYour Last-Minute ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse 2022 Toolkit: See And Photograph The Total Lunar Eclipse  ForbesBlazing Red 'Blood Moon' To Appear In The Sky On Election Day  HuffPostHow to See the Election Day 'Blood Moon' Total Lunar Eclipse on Nov. 8  CNETView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The Pokemon Company launches mysterious "chest" website - Nintendo Everything

  05-11-2022 14:09 via news.google.com
  The Pokemon Company launches mysterious "chest" website  Nintendo EverythingShiny Pokemon Should Determine if Scarlet and Violet's Co-Op is Untethered or Not  GameRantWhat is the mysterious Pokémon 'Chest' countdown and what does it mean for Scarlet and Violet or Pokémon Go?  Dot EsportsPokémon Go Datamine Leaks New Scarlet & Violet Pokémon  Screen RantDaily Deals: Pokemon Switch OLED, Bayonetta 3 Special Edition, Arcade1Up
  
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• Highly Threatened New Species of Owl Discovered in the Rainforests of Príncipe Island, Central Africa

  05-11-2022 13:35 via scitechdaily.com
  A new species of owl has just been described from Príncipe Island, an island lying off the west coast of Central Africa that is part...
  
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• Twitter slashes its staff as Musk era takes hold on platform

  05-11-2022 13:18
  Twitter has begun widespread layoffs as new owner Elon Musk overhauls the company
  
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• Pope Francis thrills small Gulf Catholic community with big Mass - Reuters

  05-11-2022 13:01 via news.google.com
  Pope Francis thrills small Gulf Catholic community with big Mass  ReutersPope Francis attracts tens of thousands during first-ever papal visit to Bahrain  euronewsPope in Bahrain: Treatment of prisoners a measure of society  WSB AtlantaPope prays for 'suffering peoples' on final day in Gulf  Bangkok PostBahraini prisoners’ families hold small protest during pope visit  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The movement to ban TikTok: What the midterms could mean for the future of the app

  05-11-2022 13:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The effort to ban TikTok is gaining more supporters, and it could become stronger after the midterm elections.
  
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• Harvard-Developed Clinical AI Performs on Par With Human Radiologists

  05-11-2022 12:24 via scitechdaily.com
  A new tool overcomes a significant hurdle in clinical AI design. Scientists from Harvard Medical School and Stanford University have created a diagnostic tool using...
  
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• Astronomers Discover Closest Black Hole to Earth – In Our Cosmic Backyard

  05-11-2022 11:09 via scitechdaily.com
  Gemini North telescope on Hawai‘i reveals the first dormant, stellar-mass black hole in our cosmic backyard. Using the International Gemini Observatory, astronomers have discovered the...
  
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• With Twitter in chaos, Mastodon is on fire

  05-11-2022 11:05 via cnn.com
  
  In the week since Elon Musk took over Twitter, the number of people signing up for a small social network called Mastodon has surged.
  
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• The Role of Bioluminescence in Nature

  05-11-2022 09:42 via scitechdaily.com
  Bioluminescence is, without a doubt, one of the most spectacular natural phenomena to experience in person. If you’ve ever seen fireflies at night or beautiful...
  
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• Carbon Nanotubes Could Revolutionize Everything From Batteries and Water Purifiers to Auto Parts and Sporting Goods

  05-11-2022 05:10 via scitechdaily.com
  Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)  are scaling up the production of vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT). This incredible...
  
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• Overwatch 2's Newest Hero, Ramattra, Is An Omnic Anti-Hero And A Key Part Of The Game's Next Chapter - GameSpot

  05-11-2022 04:35 via news.google.com
  Overwatch 2's Newest Hero, Ramattra, Is An Omnic Anti-Hero And A Key Part Of The Game's Next Chapter  GameSpotOverwatch 2's new hero Ramattra drops next month  Eurogamer.netOverwatch 2 tank Ramattra is “one of the biggest models we've made”  PCGamesNOverwatch 2's new hero is Ramattra, a shape-shifting Omnic tank  Rock Paper ShotgunOverwatch 2 Season 2: Everything We Know So Far  GameRantView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 'Not a tweep anymore.' Twitter layoffs likely to exact an emotional toll. - The Washington Post

  05-11-2022 03:53 via news.google.com
  'Not a tweep anymore.' Twitter layoffs likely to exact an emotional toll.  The Washington PostJack Dorsey tweets apology and takes responsibility for mass layoffs at Twitter under Elon Musk  Yahoo! VoicesAmid mass Twitter layoffs, UN urges Elon Musk to 'ensure human rights are central' to company's management  Fox BusinessElon Musk owns Twitter. These are the men he put in charge  The Washington PostTwitter lays off 784 employees at SF Headquarters, as for
  
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• Has this Contorted Labor Market Forced Companies to Change their Thinking about Layoffs? - WOLF STREET

  05-11-2022 02:46 via news.google.com
  Has this Contorted Labor Market Forced Companies to Change their Thinking about Layoffs?  WOLF STREETU.S. adds 261000 jobs; mixed reactions from inflation-wary Raleigh residents  ABC11Here are the industries that added the most jobs in October — and the ones falling behind  The HillCanadian Dollar (CAD) Forecast: Hawkish BoC and Strong Jobs Data Should Keep the Loonie on the Front Foot  DailyFXUS added more jobs than expected – what does it mea
  
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• Inside Twitter's chaotic short-notice layoffs

  05-11-2022 00:51 via nbcnews.com
  
  Twitter was plunged into turmoil Friday after Elon Musk's team started laying off wide swaths of the company's workforce.
  
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• Death in US gene therapy study sparks search for answers

  05-11-2022 00:42
  The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him
  
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• Advertisers pull back from Twitter amid 'uncertainty' about Elon Musk's strategy

  05-11-2022 00:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  Some advertisers are pulling back from buying promotional placements on Twitter as they determine what the site will look like under new owner Elon Musk.
  
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• Earth-Like Exoplanets May Be More Common Than Previously Thought

  05-11-2022 00:27 via scitechdaily.com
  A day at the beach for life on other planets. According to new simulations, fully Earth-like exoplanets with oceans and continents, as well as beaches...
  
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• Twitter employees start to learn about layoffs

  05-11-2022 00:10 via nbcnews.com
  Twitter employees are speaking out on social media after layoffs, and some filed a class action lawsuit. NBC News’ Tom Costello reports on the staff cuts, how advertisers are reacting to changes on the platform and Elon Musk’s latest comments.
  
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