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7 big questions the James Webb Space Telescope is about to answer
NASA will release the first full-colour images from the James Webb Space Telescope next week. Here’s what it will be…
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Highflying Cyber Firms Cut Staff After Raising Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Companies that help businesses battle hackers and comply with privacy regulations now face a potentially more formidable adversary: market turmoil.…
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Stop These Habits and You Just Might Sleep Through the Night
The morning after a bad night’s sleep is brutal. Poor sleep not only makes you feel groggy and cranky, but…
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We really can become ‘hangry’, suggests first real-world test of idea
Some lab-based work has suggested we can become more irritable when we are hungry – now the phenomenon has been…
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Small molecule transports iron in mice, human cells to treat some forms of anemia
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A natural small molecule derived from a cypress tree can transport iron in live mice and…
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New study offers insight into past—and future—of west-side wildfires
Smoke plume from the Riverside Fire on Mount Hood National Forest, Oregon, in September 2020. Credit: USDA Forest Service When…
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Ethan Hawke on his role as The Grabber in The Black Phone | Digital Trends
Scott Derrickson may have stepped aside from helming Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, but he’s back in theaters…
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Arizona wildfire near Kitt Peak observatory 40% contained
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A lightning-caused wildfire that led to an evacuation of the Kitt Peak National Observatory southwest of…
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Former Amazon Robotics VP Brad Porter goes Collaborative – Honest Columnist Tech
The pandemic was a moment of truth for Amazon Robotics. After years of work, numerous acquisitions and millions spent, could…
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Sanctuary practices lower counties’ crime rates, study finds
Denver, Colorado, a “sanctuary city.” Credit: Acton Crawford on Unsplash Counties that don’t cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)—also…
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Research reveals the science behind this plant’s blue berries
Lantana strigocamara in the Ramaley Greenhouse on the CU Boulder campus. Credit: Patrick Campbell / CU Boulder On a beautiful…
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Judge says former Tesla worker has 2 weeks to accept $15M payout over racial abuse – Honest Columnist Tech
A federal judge told Owen Diaz, a former elevator operator at Tesla, that he has two weeks to decide whether…
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Exotic tree plantations can disturb local wildlife
Coprophanaeus lancifer, the largest dung beetle species in the study region. Credit: Hannah Griffiths Initiatives using non-native tree species can…
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Xiaomi 12 Ultra leak shows another ridiculous camera bump | Digital Trends
Renders of Xiaomi’s upcoming 12 Ultra have leaked online, showcasing the flagship’s overly large camera bump. The images, shared by…
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NASA’s mega moon rocket arrives at launchpad (again) | Digital Trends
NASA’s next-generation SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft have arrived on the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center ahead of a…
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The best 360-degree camera apps for iOS and Android | Digital Trends
Today’s smartphones have succeeded in making amateur photographers of most of us. But as smartphone photography became ubiquitous, a more…
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Save Big on Cooling Your House This Summer With This Small Home Upgrade
Homeowners looking for an energy-efficient solution to to traditional furnaces and air conditioners may be interested in a heat pump: a type of heating and…
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NASA animations depict highly anticipated Artemis I mission | Digital Trends
NASA is getting closer to conducting its first crewed lunar missions in 50 years as part of the Artemis program,…
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Best David Cronenberg movies, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes | Digital Trends
If you’re Canadian auteur David Cronenberg, purveyor of oozy body horror, psycho-sexual titillation, and all manner of other subversive content,…
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NBA Finals Game 2: Livestream Celtics vs. Warriors Tonight on ABC
The 2022 NBA Finals are underway and after one game, home court advantage has flipped. The Golden State Warriors lost…
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Smart Ways to Sell Your Old iPhone
If you’re looking to upgrade to the current-gen iPhone 13, or even the powerful iPhone 13 Pro, from the iPhone 12 (or the iPhone 11,…
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Astronomers model an asteroid striking Earth using Apophis | Digital Trends
An international team of space researchers recently came together to test what might happen if Earth were threatened by a…
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Strengthen Your Immune System With These Expert-Backed Tips
For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Your immune system…
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Seen from space, the snow-capped Alps are going green
A view of Piz Bernina. The famous snow-capped peaks of the Alps are fading fast and being replaced by vegetation…
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2022’s Xbox and Bethesda Showcase is vital for Microsoft | Digital Trends
On June 12, Microsoft will hold its second annual Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase. Following a series of delays and…
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Three Chinese astronauts arrive at space station Tiangong | Digital Trends
Three Chinese astronauts — Chen Dong, Liu Yang, and Cai Xuzhe — have arrived at China’s new space station, which…
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Study reveals extreme levels of exposure to violence, risk of being shot for community violence intervention workers
Joshua Coakley, external executive director of Target Area Development Corp, a CVI organization in Chicago. Credit: Stephen Lewis Sixty percent…
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This Week in Apps, the TC series that recaps the app economy – Honest Columnist Tech
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly Honest Columnist Tech series that recaps the latest in mobile OS…
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Apple Arcade Complete Guide: Price, Games and More
Apple joined the mobile gaming world in 2019 with the release of Apple Arcade. The tech giant’s gaming subscription service…
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NASA’s Perseverance studies the wild winds of Jezero Crater
This series of images from a navigation camera aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover shows a gust of wind sweeping dust across…
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For mental health startups, happiness is in niches – Honest Columnist Tech
Welcome to The Honest Columnist Tech Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily Honest Columnist Tech+ column…
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Churn, Baby, Churn: Streaming Services to Cancel in June 2022
Standing in good company with notable quitters like George Costanza, you may be thinking about canceling a streaming service — temporarily or…
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US wildlife agency to consider protecting Yellowstone bison
A mother bison leads her calf through deep snow toward a road in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, on Feb. 20,…
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Cyberpunk 2077 cheat codes: Money, weapons, and more | Digital Trends
From Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas to Skyrim, the longevity of open-world games usually relies on cheats, where players can input commands to unlock…
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Researchers find large cost benefits for companies with Machiavellian CEOs
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism are ubiquitous among CEOs, despite ample evidence that these dark personality traits…
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How to move Windows 10 to an SSD | Digital Trends
If you’re still using a hard drive as your main boot drive, you could really benefit from moving Windows to…
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How to track your sleep with an Apple Watch | Digital Trends
Lack of sleep or low-quality, interrupted sleep can cause or exacerbate numerous health issues that interfere with your life and…
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Number of downloads it takes to hit the top of the App Store – Honest Columnist Tech
New analysis indicates it’s gotten harder to get an app to the top of the App Store, in terms of…
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Benediction review: An operatic portrait of postwar trauma | Digital Trends
In the final act of director Terence Davies’ achingly beautiful new film Benediction, a son asks his father, “Why do…
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Taller people may have a higher risk of nerve, skin and heart diseases
Your height is determined by both your genes and environment, but the genetic component may also increase your risk of…
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Buick unveils Wildcat concept car as company shifts to EV – Honest Columnist Tech
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Apollo 10½ review: A wondrous blast into the past | Digital Trends
Over the course of his career, Richard Linklater has established himself as the unofficial American master of the “hangout movie.”…
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Tips for taking down dragons in Elden Ring | Digital Trends
Many Elden Ring players have had their first dragon experience already: Scant minutes after first emerging into the expansive open world,…
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Ukraine publishes video of artillery barrage on Russian military post near Kyiv, set to AC/DC’s ‘Highway to Hell’
Get the Insider App A personalized feed, summary mode, and ad-free experience. Download the app Close iconTwo crossed lines that…
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Darwin’s “Mystery of Mysteries” and the Microbiome
Vanderbilt researchers are reimagining Charles Darwin’s work by communicating how the origin of species might depend largely on the microbiome—the…
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Mysterious Source of Fast Radio Bursts – “We Could Not Believe It”
Extremely fast radio signals from a surprising source. A cluster of ancient stars (left) close to the spiral galaxy Messier…
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Silencing Tool Suppresses Gene Activity Across Generations
A team of KAUST researchers used nematode worms to explore how short-term genetic memories can be inherited across generations. Credit:…
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This AI Can Control the Sun-Hot Plasma in a Nuclear Fusion Reactor
Curdin Wüthrich /SPC/EPFL DeepMind has used artificial intelligence to help power the magnets in nuclear fusion reactors. The deep reinforcement…
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Ultraprecise Atomic Clock Poised for New Physics Discoveries – Loses Just One Second Every 300 Billion Years
University of Wisconsin–Madison physicists have made one of the highest performance atomic clocks ever. Their instrument, known as an…
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Rare ‘upside-down stars’ are shrouded in the remains of cannibalized suns
White dwarf stars can collide to create a new type of strange, “upside-down” star, according to two new studies published…
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