Is Cryptocurrency On the Brink of Extinction?
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Ⓒ Nataliia Shulga/Al Jazeera By Charu Sudan Kasturi, Al Jazeera As the Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals in the championship game of the National Football League last February, an unlikely set of players made a splash off the field, in living rooms across the United States. On one of American television’s biggest nights, with 99 million viewers, the Super Bowl broadcast was punctuated by a series of cryptocurrency advertisements. Social media buzzed with talk of how digital tokens had come of age as they grabbed primetime slots previously dominated by mainstream giants like ..read more
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How 53 African Bird Species Are Adapting to Historic Heat
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The red bille quelea is native to Sub-Saharan Africa. © DepositPhotos  By Marc Trevor Freeman and Andrew McKechnie, The Conversation During the northern hemisphere summer of 2022, yet another round of extreme heat waves roasted Eurasia, North America and northern Africa – a stark reminder that these conditions are becoming the new normal. These events can have a devastating impact on wildlife. For instance, reports of large-scale deaths of birds have become regular in recent years, as we’ve seen in Patagonia, Argentina and Spain. These events underscore the need to underst ..read more
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U.S. Could Quickly Face Tripledemic of RSV, COVID, and Flu
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Public health experts are warning about a tripledemic of RSV, COVID-19, and flu. What experts say about why there’s a surge and what you can do to stay safe. By Korin Miller, Prevention Late fall heading into winter is known as respiratory virus season, but this year things are a little different. Three respiratory viruses are surging—RSV, COVID-19, and the flu—in what plenty of people are now calling a “tripledemic” of infectious diseases. Here’s a breakdown of what it’s like out there right now: Flu cases are higher than they typically are this time of year, per data from the C ..read more
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Candace Owens Fuels Paul Pelosi Attack Rumors, Baselessly Suggests Attacker Was in Car During Pelosi’s May DUI
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By Candice Ortiz, Mediaite The Daily Wire’s Candace Owens fanned the flames of conspiracy during a recent podcast episode where she made baseless claims about the violent attack on Paul Pelosi. During the Monday edition of her show the Candace Owens Podcast, she dove into the story of Miguel Almaguer a journalist from NBC News whose report on the Pelosi attack, raised questions about the circumstances of the event and was eventually retracted. In Almaguer’s report, sources close to the situation said Pelosi did not appear to be in distress with SFPD arrived at his door: The 82-year-old ..read more
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The movement to ban TikTok: What the midterms could mean for the future of the app
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By David Ingram, NBC News The effort to ban TikTok is back, and it could gain more strength after the midterm elections.  Former Trump administration officials, a communications regulator, conservative commentators and several Republican lawmakers have been working in recent months to revive the Trump-era movement to ban TikTok, or at least to force a spinoff of the video app from its Chinese parent company. The suggestion that TikTok might disappear from app stores or stop working on U.S. phones might seem absurd to the millions of people who turn to it as a source of entertainmen ..read more
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Twitter’s Blue Check: Vital Verification or Status Symbol?
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The Twitter page of Elon Musk is seen on the screen of a computer in Sausalito, Calif., on Monday, April 25, 2022. Elon Musk wants to change how Twitter doles out its checkmark badges for verified accounts. While the “blue check” is at times viewed as an elite status symbol for the rich and famous, its purpose has always been to ensure that the people and accounts tweeting are who they say they are. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP The story of Twitter’s blue checkmarks — a simple verification system that’s come to be viewed as an elite status symbol — began wi ..read more
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Requests for Abortion Pills Soar After Roe Reversal
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Requests for abortion pills soar after Roe reversal, study finds. © Provided by NBC News By Rebecca Shabad, NBC News WASHINGTON Requests for pills used to self-manage abortions rose significantly in 30 states after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. In the study, published Tuesday, researchers examined requests made by residents of the 30 states to the Austria-based nonprofit Aid Access, a physician-run service that mails abortion pills directly to people in the United States. Applicants ..read more
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The best true wireless earbuds we listened to at CES
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By Billy Steele, Engadget 2019 was the year that true wireless earbuds became ubiquitous, so it makes sense there were a lot of new models at CES. Those include new options from Audio-Technica, Jabra, JBL and more. I spent the week listening to new products from the companies that had working units to demo. Some of the more interesting ones, like Klipsch's T10, were on display but there wasn't a functioning model to try. As CES draws to a close, I've compiled my list of the best true wireless earbuds I tried this week so you'll have an idea of what's coming soon and if they're any good ..read more
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A New Study Claims to Disprove Dark Energy—but Cosmologists Aren't Convinced
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© Photo: NASA   The remnants of a Type 1a supernova By Ryan F. Mandelbaum, Gizmodo It would be really, really exciting if a single observation could completely overturn astrophysicists’ current understanding of the universe. But that hasn’t happened yet, at least with regards to dark energy. This week, a press release proclaimed that “new evidence shows that the key assumption made in the discovery of dark energy is in error,” garnering some attention from astronomers and riling up science skeptics. But scientists have already identified some issues with the paper’s cla ..read more
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From exoskeletons to education at CES
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© Robyn Beck / AFP   A man demonstrates the capabilities of the Sarcos Guardian XO exoskeleton at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. From AFP Exoskeletons to give wearers super-human strength and games to playfully teach children software skills for coding -- such innovations were on display at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. Mechanical muscle A Guardian XO exoskeleton made in a collaboration between Sarcos Robotics and Delta Air Lines let CES goers easily lift a 50-pound (22.7 kilo) suitcase with one hand with "technology fit for a superher ..read more
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