We have a suite of incredibly advanced, complex instruments to study the weather on Earth. Space weather isn’t any less complicated—quite the opposite, in fact—and so one would think that the measures we take to watch for such events should match that complexity. Astronomers, however, aren’t so sure we’re doing nearly enough. In a paper published October 6 in The …
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The Dolphins were sitting pretty when they were up 17-0 in the second quarter of Sunday’s game against the Panthers, but there were no smiles when the game ended. Carolina cut the lead to 17-10 before halftime and scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, including the game-winner on the final play before the two-minute warning. They fueled the comeback …
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Virginia Tech Hokies North Carolina State Wolfpack CW | Saturday, September 27th 7:00 PM EDT Raleigh, N.C. — The NC State Wolfpack football team will try to regroup Saturday night against the Virginia Tech Hokies in what could be a rainy game. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium. The …
Read More »Opinion | AI just created a working virus. The U.S. isn’t prepared for that. The Washington Post AI-designed viruses are here and already killing bacteria MIT Technology Review AI Creates Bacteria-Killing Viruses: ‘Extreme Caution’ Warns Genome Pioneer Newsweek AI-Designed Virus Created to Target Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria 조선일보 AI takes on superbugs with deadly results Medical Republic Source link
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With Detroit Lions left tackle Taylor Decker questionable to play on Sunday against the Chicago Bears after missing three practices with a shoulder injury, the Lions may have to turn to developmental second-year tackle Giovanni Manu to protect Jared Goff’s blind side. The Lions drafted Manu in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, knowing that the University of …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from replacing the US’ top copyright official as the fight over executive branch firings and President Donald Trump’s use of executive power continues. Shira Perlmutter, who had been the register of copyrights since the Librarian of Congress appointed her in 2020, was fired by Trump in …
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Giants rookie Jaxson Dart’s strong preseason wasn’t enough to earn him the starting quarterback job, but it might have earned him some Week One playing time. The Giants have prepared a package of plays for Dart that they may use today against the Commanders, according to NFL Network. Whether those plays actually get called may depend on how well Wilson …
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At Spelman College in Atlanta, Lisa Cook is the “personification of excellence,” said Darlene Smith-Garner, a 2023 graduate of the historically Black women’s college, where Cook also studied. “We see her as one of our great alumnae, a model,” Smith-Garner said. “To get where she is, she had to overcome a lot and fight. And that’s what she will do …
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Still, the coincidence between Altman’s statement and the MIT report reportedly spooked tech stock investors earlier in the week, who have already been watching AI valuations climb to extraordinary heights. Palantir trades at 280 times forward earnings. During the dot-com peak, ratios of 30 to 40 times earnings marked bubble territory. The apparent contradiction in Altman’s overall message is notable. …
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Are we prepared for the post-Ozempic fallout? UnHerd Help needed to keep weight off after obesity jabs BBC ‘I lost four stone on Mounjaro – but piled weight back on when I couldn’t afford to keep taking it’ The Independent The real problem with Ozempic? The hell that comes after London Evening Standard What really happens to your body when you stop weight loss …
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