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Light pollution can disorient monarch butterflies
University of Cincinnati researchers found that light pollution can interfere with the internal compass of monarch butterflies. Credit: Michael Miller…
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Radiotherapy masks to hellebore root: see the ways we confront cancer
Cancer Revolution, a new exhibition at the Science Museum in London, explores the advances behind cancer care, from this mask…
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Researchers demonstrate organic crystals can serve as energy converters for emerging technologies
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research by a team of researchers at the NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Smart Materials Lab…
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How anime and seasons shaped that final, wild scene in Men | Digital Trends
Alex Garland’s Men has generated plenty of conversation to go along with the praise it’s received from critics — particularly when…
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Is DeepMind’s Gato AI really a human-level intelligence breakthrough?
By Matthew Sparkes DeepMind’s Gato may or may not be a major breakthrough for AI DeepMind DeepMind has released what…
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Embracer Group plans big push for long-neglected franchises Legacy of Kain, Thief, DeusEx, and more
Recap: Embracer Group, the new owner of the studios behind Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, and Hitman, says that it wants…
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Take Your Best Ever Vacation Photos: The Essential Gear You’ll Need
Your summer vacations can provide amazing opportunities for award-worthy travel photography. And with powerful cameras stuffed into phones like the iPhone…
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Unraveling a perplexing explosive process that occurs throughout the universe
Physicist Kenan Qu with images of fast radio burst in two galaxies.Top and bottom photos at left show the galaxies,…
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Apple’s AR/VR headset gets one step closer to a reality | Digital Trends
Apple’s rumored first step into AR and VR has been hush-hush, but a new report indicates that the mixed-reality headset…
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Tree plantations with diverse species grow better than monocultures
Forests can produce more timber or store more carbon if they contain a mixture of tree species, according to an…
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AMD’s upcoming AM5 motherboards might get announced on Monday at Computex
Why it matters: Next week, AMD will hold a presentation that might give us more details about its upcoming hardware.…
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Daily Crunch: South Korea’s special financial crimes unit is investigating Do Kwon – Honest Columnist Tech
What is that we hear? Is that the Friday, May 20, 2022, on the calendar and the soft, alluring siren’s…
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The people who built Stonehenge may have eaten raw cattle organs
By Corryn Wetzel Fossilised human faeces from Durrington Walls, England Lisa-Marie Shillito The people who built Stonehenge probably ate cattle…
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Bottlenose dolphins can identify friends by tasting their urine
We already knew that bottlenose dolphins recognise each other through their signature whistles, but now it seems the taste of…
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How the Anchor protocol helped sink Terra
If Do Kwon didn’t exist, someone would have had to invent him. For instance, there’s the bets he made —…
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Key Iraq irrigation reservoir close to drying out
An Iraqi rides a donkey across the dried out lake bed that is all that is left of Lake Hamrin,…
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Fly Now, Pay Later. How to Buy Plane Tickets with Uplift, Affirm and PayPal Pay in 4
Buy now, pay later options are popping up everywhere. And if you haven’t bought flight tickets since before the pandemic,…
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Kyoto’s cherry blossoms are blooming earlier because of climate change
The Japanese city is famous for its cherry blossoms, which traditionally mark the start of spring, but rising temperatures are…
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Audi vehicles are getting a native Apple Music app
Audi is adding Apple Music into its cars’ infotainment systems, giving drivers the ability to listen to their playlists and…
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An exploration of global patterns of trade in arachnids reveals 1,264 species from 66 families
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A small team of researchers with members from Thailand, Finland and China, has found that there…
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Night Sky review: A sci-fi mystery that looks down, not up | Digital Trends
In many ways, Night Sky feels deeply indebted to past sci-fi TV hits like Lost and even Netflix’s Lost in Space…
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Norman Reedus says a Death Stranding sequel is in development
We’ve known for some time that enigmatic game director Hideo Kojima was working on a new project, but there hasn’t…
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How to use your iPhone as a white noise machine
There’s nothing quite like settling into a hotel room bed and dozing off to sleep — only to be woken…
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Leanplum acquired by Clevertap as retention marketing platforms consolidate – Honest Columnist Tech
CleverTap, a retention marketing platform which has raised $76.6M to date, is to fully acquire Bulgarian-originated but San Francisco-based Leanplum,…
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Belong secures $80M to take the pain out of rental property management – Honest Columnist Tech
Historically, the relationship between landlords and tenants can be a contentious one. At the same time, the experiences of managing…
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Where to Watch Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers | Digital Trends
Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers is a reboot of the popular animated TV show of the same name. Chip and…
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How to Watch The Valet Online for FREE | Digital Trends
The Valet is a romantic comedy about a parking valet who is hired to date a famous actress in a…
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A blockchain billionaire’s big bet – Honest Columnist Tech
Hello and welcome back to the Chain Reaction podcast, where we unpack and explain the latest crypto news, drama and trends, breaking…
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Satellites and drones can help save pollinators
Drone image showing the distribution of wildflowers. Credit: Karen Anderson Satellites and drones can provide key information to protect pollinators,…
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Amazon hardware exec takes another swipe at Zuckerberg’s metaverse fantasy
Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg can’t catch a break — everyone just keeps saying that they don’t want to…
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Claims that girls have a ‘natural’ aversion to physics are harmful
Girls are just as capable as boys in science and mathematics, but ingrained attitudes are stopping female students from engaging,…
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How the massive dogs bred to protect livestock could save wolves too
Livestock guardian dogs traditionally used to protect herd animals from predators are now also being hailed as a way to…
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Arrival unveils prototype of dedicated ride-hail vehicle at TC Sessions: Mobility – Honest Columnist Tech
Arrival, the U.K.-based commercial electric vehicle company, unveiled the first prototype of its purpose-built electric vehicle for ride-hailing on the…
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For the second time in a month Fortnite returns to iOS
What just happened? If you haven’t played Fortnite on your iPad since Apple booted it from the App Store, blow…
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Robot can fly, swim or hitch a ride by sticking to other objects
An amphibious drone that can attach itself to other objects with a suction cup could be used to track marine…
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WSJ News Exclusive | SoftBank-Backed Fintech Giant Klarna Looks for New Funds at Lower Valuation
Klarna Bank AB is seeking to raise new funds that could value the fintech giant at almost a third less…
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Australian election 2022: What will the outcome mean for the climate?
Australia’s targets for cutting carbon emissions are among the weakest in developed nations, but a new government could accelerate the…
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Apple executives show VR/AR headset to board, signaling advanced progress
In brief: Reports of Apple’s work on virtual reality hardware go back several years. However, the latest information suggests that…
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Daily Crunch: ‘Things don’t look good’: Y Combinator sends founders a 10-point survival strategy – Honest Columnist Tech
Thursday May 19, 2022, and it’s the last day of our in-person Mobility event. Tomorrow we take the journey to…
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How to Watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ All Stars Season 7
RuPaul’s Drag Race’s global domination continues unabated. Following spinoff series in the UK, Australia, Canada, Spain, Holland and elsewhere, Drag…
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Covid-19 news: World as vulnerable to pandemics as pre-coronavirus
By Michael Le Page, Clare Wilson, Jessica Hamzelou, Sam Wong, Graham Lawton, Adam Vaughan, Conrad Quilty-Harper, Jason Arunn Murugesu, Layal…
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God of War Ragnarok’s accessibility settings on Playstation – Honest Columnist Tech
Sony and Microsoft have been rivals in gaming for decades, but one positive aspect that has come out of that…
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Lost or extinct? Study finds the existence of more than 500 animal species remains uncertain
Black-browed babbler, a songbird species endemic to Borneo that went unrecorded for 172 years before being rediscovered in 2020. Credit:…
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The best weapons in Apex Legends Mobile | Digital Trends
It may be the little brother to the console and PC versions, but Apex Legends Mobile is just as action…
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Second-largest crypto exchange FTX expands its empire with launch of stock trading feature – Honest Columnist Tech
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is launching stock trading capabilities for its customers through its U.S. division. The company, helmed by co-founder…
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Gas Prices Will Pass $6 a Gallon This Summer, Analysts Predict. When Will They Hit the Brakes?
Gas prices have put the pedal to the metal, as the national average continues to speed past $4.50 a gallon.…
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Isotopically pure silicon nanowires could lead to smaller and faster microchips
Bottom line: Scientists from UC Berkeley have developed and demonstrated a new type of ultrathin silicon nanowire with heat dissipation…
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The Epic Games Store has a 25 percent off coupon and free games
Epic is starting up another sales promotion for PC games available through its Epic Games Store. The Epic Mega Sale…
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Get 2 months of Kindle Unlimited for FREE with this rare deal | Digital Trends
After taking advantage of Kindle deals to purchase one of Amazon’s e-readers with a discount, your next move should be…
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These dolphins may turn to corals for skin care
On her deep-sea dives, wildlife biologist Angela Ziltener of the University of Zurich often noticed Indo-Pacific bottlenosed dolphins doing something…
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