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Hacker's intervention exposes Tesla crash records, shifts legal precedent – TechSpot

Hacker’s intervention exposes Tesla crash records, shifts legal precedent  TechSpot Tesla said it didn’t have key data in a fatal crash. Then a hacker found it.  The Washington Post Tesla’s Lawyers File Motion to Throw Out $243 Million Verdict in Fatal Crash  The New York Times Tesla verdict rocked by hacker-recovered data in fatal autopilot crash case  WPLG Local 10 Tesla lawyers ask judge …

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Mass Extinctions, Biodiversity Bursts, And Climate Shifts May Follow A Hidden Pattern That Spans Billions Of Years

Mass Extinctions, Biodiversity Bursts, And Climate Shifts May Follow A Hidden Pattern That Spans Billions Of Years

Earth’s history is divided up into different geological wedges of time, wedges we like to call things like epochs, periods, and eons. They’re defined by events that shaped the planet (think big extinctions and biodiversity booms), and it’s generally been accepted that the boundaries between them are randomly distributed.  The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign …

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Millennial, Gen Z Entry-Level Job Market Shows Economic Shifts

Millennial, Gen Z Entry-Level Job Market Shows Economic Shifts

The kids just don’t work like they used to — and it might tell us a lot about how the economy is changing. Over the last 15 years, the job market for younger workers has changed dramatically in some aspects — and, in others, remained remarkably static. But the changing roles younger workers have taken mirror some of the biggest …

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NCI axes funding for pediatric brain cancer trial consortium, shifts focus to broader oncology group – Fierce Biotech

NCI axes funding for pediatric brain cancer trial consortium, shifts focus to broader oncology group  Fierce Biotech A major childhood brain cancer network is ending  statnews.com Pratiti Bandopadhayay: Urgent Need to Sustain Funding for Pediatric Brain Tumor Trials  Oncodaily HHS winds down pediatric brain tumor pact after 26 years, prioritizing other childhood cancer work  Endpoints News Parvati Tiwari: Advocates Express Alarm Over NCI’s Decision …

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Bitcoin slides below $110,000 as capital rotation shifts to risk-off mode – The Block

Bitcoin slides below $110,000 as capital rotation shifts to risk-off mode  The Block Bitcoin Nears Seven Week Low as Investors Shift Focus to Ether  Bloomberg.com Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall Amid Crypto Flash Crash. Why They’ve Given Up Gains.  Barron’s Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Fragility and ETH Rotation Signal Market Bracing for Consolidation Without New Liquidity  CoinDesk Bitcoin Not Rising Quickly Enough? Analyst Says Early …

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US Inflation to Edge Up as Powell Shifts on Job Market

US Inflation to Edge Up as Powell Shifts on Job Market

Jerome Powell arrives for a dinner during the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Moran, Wyoming, on Aug. 21. (Bloomberg) — A key US inflation gauge probably ticked higher last month, underscoring the challenge Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues face in balancing rising prices and mounting risks in a fragile job market. Most …

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Abrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to “catastrophic consequences for generations,” experts warn

Abrupt Antarctic climate shifts could lead to “catastrophic consequences for generations,” experts warn

Abrupt and potentially irreversible changes in Antarctica driven by climate change could lift global oceans by meters and lead to “catastrophic consequences for generations,” scientists warned Wednesday. More broadly, a state-of-knowledge review by a score of top experts revealed accelerating shifts across the region that are often both a cause and effect of global warming, according to a study published …

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FDA shifts from expert advisers to ad hoc panels under Marty Makary

FDA shifts from expert advisers to ad hoc panels under Marty Makary

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Food and Drug Administration needs outside guidance, it normally turns to a trusted source: a large roster of expert advisers who are carefully vetted for their independence, credentials and judgment. But increasingly, the agency isn’t calling them. Instead, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary has launched a series of ad hoc “expert panels” to discuss antidepressants, menopause …

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Trump’s Push For Peace Shifts to Zelenskiy in Oval Office Again – Bloomberg.com

Trump’s Push For Peace Shifts to Zelenskiy in Oval Office Again  Bloomberg.com Trump Bows to Putin’s Approach on Ukraine: No Cease-Fire, Deadlines or Sanctions  The New York Times Trump Seeks To Hold Trilateral Meet With Putin, Zelensky On August 22: Report  NDTV Europe is sending heavy hitters to Washington alongside Ukraine’s president to bolster Kyiv  Politico Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House …

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