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Nihal Sarin on Daniel Naroditsky’s death: ‘He (Vladimir Kramnik) has kind of literally taken a life’ | Chess News

Nihal Sarin on Daniel Naroditsky’s death: ‘He (Vladimir Kramnik) has kind of literally taken a life’ | Chess News

The death on Monday of New York Times columnist and educator Daniel Naroditsky, who was once hailed as a chess prodigy while becoming a Grandmaster at 18, has sparked a buzz online. There is a growing refrain that the American GM, who was 29, was under severe stress after allegations of cheating were levelled against him by former world champion …

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The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale

The protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale

You can never have too much of a good thing, the saying goes. For months now, Americans treated protein that way. What started as a fringe supplement used mostly by “gym bros and fitness-obsessed teens,” as Consumer Reports journalist Paris Martineau put it, has transformed into a full-blown mass-market wellness movement. There’s protein pastas, protein cereals, protein sodas, and even …

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Ozempic Might Literally Change How Our Bodies Handle Booze, Study Finds

Ozempic Might Literally Change How Our Bodies Handle Booze, Study Finds

Scientists are learning more about the strange effects of Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs on alcohol use. New research shows that these obesity and diabetes medications might actually change how our bodies handle booze. Virginia Tech researchers conducted the study, which tracked how GLP-1 users processed alcohol immediately after downing several drinks. Compared to non–GLP-1 users, the researchers found that …

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Earth Is Getting Darker, Literally, and Scientists Are Trying To Find Out Why

Earth Is Getting Darker, Literally, and Scientists Are Trying To Find Out Why

🌘 Subscribe to 404 Media to get The Abstract, our newsletter about the most exciting and mind-boggling science news and studies of the week. It’s not the vibes; Earth is literally getting darker. Scientists have discovered that our planet has been reflecting less light in both hemispheres, with a more pronounced darkening in the Northern hemisphere, according to a study …

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Shedeur Sanders mutes himself, literally, on Browns’ QB situation

Shedeur Sanders mutes himself, literally, on Browns’ QB situation

Marshawn Lynch had “I’m just here so I won’t get fined.” Bill Belichick had “We’re on to Cincinnati.” Now Shedeur Sanders has come up with an equally inventive way of responding without responding to reporters’ questions: silence. Sure, the Cleveland Browns rookie moved his mouth and gestured when he was asked Wednesday about remaining the team’s No. 3 quarterback after …

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Strong Social Bonds May Literally Slow Aging at the Cellular Level

Strong Social Bonds May Literally Slow Aging at the Cellular Level

A lifetime of social support, from nurturing parents to strong friendships, community ties, and faith-based connections, may help slow the body’s biological aging.Credit: Stock Strong, sustained social connections across life may slow biological aging, lowering inflammation and keeping the body’s “epigenetic clock” younger. A lifetime of supportive relationships and community ties may help slow the body’s aging process. From the …

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Walmart CEO Issues Wake-Up Call: ‘AI Is Going to Change Literally Every Job’ – The Wall Street Journal

Walmart CEO Issues Wake-Up Call: ‘AI Is Going to Change Literally Every Job’  The Wall Street Journal Walmart president claims workforce will remain stagnant over the coming years  NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts Walmart Projects Flat Headcount for 5 Years Amid AI Growth  WebProNews Walmart CEO wants ‘everybody to make it to the other side’ and the retail giant will keep headcount flat …

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One minute of this exercise every day can literally add years to life

One minute of this exercise every day can literally add years to life

A nationally representative, wearables-based study has tracked Americans who said they did not do structured exercise. It found that short energy bursts – a median of just 1.1 minutes per day of brief, vigorous effort – was linked with a lower risk of death over roughly seven years. The pattern was simple. People who racked up about five or six …

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Interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS could be investigated by these spacecraft as it races past the sun: ‘This could be literally a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’

Interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS could be investigated by these spacecraft as it races past the sun: ‘This could be literally a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’

New research investigates the possibility that different spacecraft could visit Comet 3I/ATLAS, giving scientists a unique on-location view of the interstellar visitor, or even offering the chance to collect material that could be much older than the bodies of our solar system. Discovered on July 1 by the ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System), 3I/ATLAS is just the third-ever object …

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