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Amazon’s Mass Effect TV series shares Fallout’s successful production team

Amazon’s Mass Effect TV series shares Fallout’s successful production team

Amazon’s upcoming Mass Effect series is being helmed by many of those also involved in the service’s acclaimed Fallout show. The first season of Fallout – which starred Ella Purnell as the wide-eyed and somewhat naive vault dweller Lucy, and Walton Goggins as the rather charismatic noseless Ghoul – debuted in April last year. On its release, the adaptation was …

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Mass Effect fans losing it over surprise new announcement

Mass Effect fans losing it over surprise new announcement

Published 12:55 20 Jul 2025 GMT+1 Big stuff coming up for Mass Effect Mass Effect fans are losing after an announcement regarding the upcoming television series was made. Back in November last year, Amazon MGM Studios announced that it was working on a TV series based on the Mass Effect franchise. With Mass Effect 5 also in the works, it …

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5 hospitalized for overdoses in Penn North just over a week after mass incident

5 hospitalized for overdoses in Penn North just over a week after mass incident

Just over a week after a “bad batch” of drugs sent dozens of people in West Baltimore to the hospital, police and medical personnel responded to multiple overdose calls in the Penn North neighborhood Friday. Five people were taken to nearby hospitals, all in serious condition, Baltimore Fire Chief James Wallace said at a news conference. Two people refused additional …

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Oblivion Remastered Developer Virtuos Confirms Mass Layoffs, Nearly 280 Staff Impacted Across Europe And Asia

Oblivion Remastered Developer Virtuos Confirms Mass Layoffs, Nearly 280 Staff Impacted Across Europe And Asia

Virtuos, the co-development team that is working with Konami to deliver Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and the studio that just helped Bethesda develop The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered has confirmed what was previously rumored, that the studio has suffered mass layoffs, with nearly 280 staff impacted, or 7% of the company. Yesterday, French journalist Gauthier Andres was …

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Massive Underground Blobs May Tell Us Where the Next Mass Extinction Could Start

Massive Underground Blobs May Tell Us Where the Next Mass Extinction Could Start

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Volcanoes are responsible for some of the greatest bouts of biological devastation in Earth’s history. A new study aims to determine whether giant volcanic eruptions are related to BLOBS—mobile basal structures related to well-known large low-shear-velocity …

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Studio behind Oblivion Remastered, one of 2025’s biggest hits, subject to mass layoffs – report

Studio behind Oblivion Remastered, one of 2025’s biggest hits, subject to mass layoffs – report

Virtuos – the studio behind this year’s successful The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered and whose staff have also worked on the recently announced Cyberpunk 2077 update as well as serving as a support studio for the anticipated Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater – has reportedly been impacted by layoffs. According to a post on BlueSky by Gauthier Andres, …

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Trump Live Updates: Pittsburgh A.I. Summit, Ukraine Weapons, Mass Layoffs and More – The New York Times

Trump Live Updates: Pittsburgh A.I. Summit, Ukraine Weapons, Mass Layoffs and More  The New York Times A $75B investment is coming to Pa. Here’s what tech and energy leaders are saying before the Pittsburgh summit.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh event featuring Trump, Shapiro to tout $70B in energy, AI investments across Pa.  TribLIVE.com Trump attending major energy and AI summit today at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie …

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Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department

Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department

CNN  —  The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court. In an unsigned order, the justices lifted for now a lower-court ruling that had indefinitely paused Trump’s plan. The Supreme Court’s …

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How is DNA used to identify victims of mass disasters?

How is DNA used to identify victims of mass disasters?

On June 12, 2025, an Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people. The plane was carrying over 33,000 gallons (125,000 liters) of fuel, leading to a massive fire, and several bodies were charred beyond recognition, fragmented or otherwise rendered unrecognizable. To identify the bodies, officials sought DNA samples from the victims’ family members. More than two weeks …

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