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iPhone Fold and iPhone 18 Pro set to get faster mobile data

iPhone Fold and iPhone 18 Pro set to get faster mobile data

Sure, the iPhone 17 lineup hasn’t even shipped yet, but that doesn’t stop the news cycle rolling on. A new report details the chipset we can expect to find inside the iPhone Fold and the iPhone 18 Pro models. This will of course include the A20 chip, the first to be made using a 2-nanometer process, but the report suggests …

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Shining a light up your nose won’t make you ride faster

Shining a light up your nose won’t make you ride faster

Science If you’re looking to improve your time trialling, there are probably better ways to go about it. Image: Vielight Cyclists tend to do some pretty weird and wonderful things in the hope of improving performance. We’ll try any supplement or diet trend with even the faintest promise of improvement, we’ll tinker with and tweak our bikes until the cows …

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Chronic insomnia linked to 3.5 years faster aging

Chronic insomnia linked to 3.5 years faster aging

Share on PinterestSleeping enough hours may help keep brain young, decrease dementia risk, recent research suggests. Image credit: AnnaStills/Getty Images Insomnia is a sleep disorder where a person has trouble falling and staying asleep. Past studies have linked insomnia to an increased risk for a number of health concerns, including cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. A new study found …

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China Used Home Prices Drop Faster as Cities Expand Support – Bloomberg.com

China Used Home Prices Drop Faster as Cities Expand Support  Bloomberg.com China’s home prices extend decline, more policy support needed  Reuters China’s home prices fall in August, extending weak trend  MSN Greater policy support needed to stabilize nation’s property market  China Daily – Global Edition China’s property investment falls 12.9% y/y in January-August By Reuters  Investing.com Source link

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This Swiss trick makes tomatoes bear fruit much faster

This Swiss trick makes tomatoes bear fruit much faster

Tomatoes do not just grow faster on a whim. They speed up when a tiny spelling mistake in their DNA gets corrected with precise tools. A Swiss team did exactly that in a domesticated tomato line, altering SSP2, and the plants shifted into fruiting earlier while staying compact. In a new study, the researchers show that fixing a …

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UVA study of identical twins links faster aging to memory decline

UVA study of identical twins links faster aging to memory decline

New research from University of Virginia psychologists found that “epigenetic clocks” – tools scientists use to estimate a person’s biological age – can predict cognitive decline.  The study, which focused on middle-aged twins, also found socioeconomic status plays a role.  Fourth-year psychology doctoral student Sophie Bell and her research adviser and psychology professor, Eric Turkheimer, published their findings in the journal …

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Artificial Sweeteners Tied to Faster Cognitive Decline

Artificial Sweeteners Tied to Faster Cognitive Decline

Summary: A large study of nearly 13,000 adults found that consuming high levels of certain artificial sweeteners is linked to faster declines in memory and thinking over eight years. The effect was particularly strong in people with diabetes and those under 60. Some sweeteners, like aspartame and saccharin, were strongly associated with decline, while tagatose was not. While the study …

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise on Hopes for Faster Rate Cuts – The Wall Street Journal

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise on Hopes for Faster Rate Cuts  The Wall Street Journal S&P 500, Nasdaq recover from losses as markets bet on September rate cut  Reuters Wall Street’s dilemma: How Fed rate cut hopes clashed with slowing jobs growth  CNBC Stock Market Teeters on Job Miss. Investors Shouldn’t Give Up Yet.  Barron’s Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow …

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Scientists reveal exactly what will happen if the Earth continues to spin faster – including devastating earthquakes and catastrophic flooding

Scientists reveal exactly what will happen if the Earth continues to spin faster – including devastating earthquakes and catastrophic flooding

You may already feel as if there’s not enough time in the day.  But it’s not just your imagination – the days have been getting shorter.  According to scientists, July 9, July 22 and August 5 this year were between 1.3 and 1.51 milliseconds shorter than the standard 24-hour day.  Although the exact reason is still a mystery, there could be …

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