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India’s biofuel drive is saving billions but also sparking worries

India’s biofuel drive is saving billions but also sparking worries

Getty Images Indian government says ethanol blending has cut 69.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions since 2014 India’s drive to blend more biofuels with petrol has helped the country cut millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions and save precious dollar reserves. But it has also sparked worries among vehicle owners and food policy experts about its potential impact …

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Boston Celtics have a new owner. The drive to add more NBA championships won’t change

Boston Celtics have a new owner. The drive to add more NBA championships won’t change

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have a new owner, and there’s one thing that isn’t going to change at the NBA’s most-decorated franchise. “Coming in second is not the objective, and it’s not acceptable,” private equity mogul Bill Chisholm said Tuesday after taking control of the team from Wyc Grousbeck. “The ultimate yardstick is winning championships. Wyc’s got two, …

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What Review Score Would You Give Drag x Drive?

What Review Score Would You Give Drag x Drive?

At the time of writing, the game is currently on a 62 Metascore, which is “Mixed or Average”. So it seems like this one might have missed the basket for many. We know that Donkey Kong Bananza and Mario Party Jamboree’s Switch 2 Edition are still relatively fresh, and we still have Kirby and the Forgotten Land‘s big Switch 2 …

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Google Drive Material 3 Expressive redesign rolling out

Google Drive Material 3 Expressive redesign rolling out

Following the updated homescreen widget, Google Drive for Android is rolling out a Material 3 Expressive redesign. This redesign starts the new search app bar component where the hamburger button and profile picture are placed outside the field, which is thicker than before. There’s a centered “Search in Drive” hint after the “Google Drive” wordmark animates out. Meanwhile, the entire …

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Dopamine Imbalance in the Brain May Drive Trichotillomania

Dopamine Imbalance in the Brain May Drive Trichotillomania

Summary: A new study using SAPAP3 knockout mice sheds light on the brain mechanisms that may drive trichotillomania, or hair-pulling disorder. These mice displayed compulsive grooming, heightened aggression, and stress-sensitive behaviors, mirroring human TTM traits—particularly in females. Neural recordings revealed reduced nucleus accumbens activity alongside dopamine receptor imbalances and altered synaptic protein interactions. The findings suggest that targeting reward circuit …

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An afternoon with Drag x Drive reveals a game with a lovely bloodthirsty edge – and a disappointing irony to accessibility representation

An afternoon with Drag x Drive reveals a game with a lovely bloodthirsty edge – and a disappointing irony to accessibility representation

There’s a moment with Drag x Drive that I’m just getting to grips with. I think there’s potentially a lot of strategy in this moment, a lot of gamesmanship. But Nintendo’s latest multiplayer confection is new and quite nuanced and so the entire playerbase is currently getting to grips with it too. I am genuinely fascinated to see, in a …

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Drag x Drive reviews roundup

Drag x Drive reviews roundup

Just ahead of Nintendo’s launch of Drag x Drive on Switch 2, reviews are now starting to come on. This is the company’s next main release on its new system. As a reminder, Drag x Drive is a 3-on-3 sports game inspired by wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair motocross, and skateboarding. The hook is that players use the Joy-Con 2 …

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Newsom’s redistricting drive in CA faces many hurdles

Newsom’s redistricting drive in CA faces many hurdles

By Dan Walters, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses the media during a press conference with a delegation of Texas Democrats who fled their state over the GOP redistricting plan, at the Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park in Sacramento, on Aug. 8, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. …

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