I’m just getting acquainted with Gemini on the Pixel Watch I’m wearing when it tells me that there’s a kind of pastry called “nun’s farts.” This relationship is off to a good start. “Nun’s farts” was a totally appropriate response, by the way. I’d asked it for a list of pastries with silly names, prompted by a question from my …
Read More »Scientists May Have Found Life’s Building Blocks In Planet-Forming Disk For First Time Study Finds Life might have come from outer space, scientists say The Independent Stepping Stones To Life-Crucial Molecules Found In Planet-Forming Disk: “It’s Really Exciting!” IFLScience The evolution of life may have its origins in outer space Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften Are the ‘Seeds of Life’ Assembled in Space? A …
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From CCTV and smartphones to dashcams and smart doorbells, cameras follow your every step in the 21st century. While the constant threat of ever-watching eyes may be turning us into a self-conscious surveillance society, it does make for some interesting science occasionally. Case in point: a security camera in Myanmar captured something never before seen on film: a strike-slip fault …
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If you’re looking for something other than aspirin to relieve a headache, experts say you should consider what’s on your plate. Though eating certain foods isn’t a miracle cure for migraines or headaches, it can help alongside hydration, exercise, sleep and stress management. “The most important thing I tell patients is that migraines are highly individualized,” says Dr. Nicholas Church, a board-certified member …
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The reigning Premier League champions continue preparations to defend their title on Saturday (7:30 am ET), when Liverpool take on Serie A giants AC Milan in Hong Kong. MORE — Full list of ins and outs at all 20 Premier League clubs The Reds beat Championship side Preston North End 3-1 last weekend, as Conor Bradley, Darwin Nunez and Cody …
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Beneath the vast ice sheets of Antarctica lies a world of geological wonders that scientists have been studying for decades. Recent discoveries have revealed not just one, but potentially multiple mountain ranges hidden under kilometers of ice. These ancient formations, some dating back more than 500 million years, tell a fascinating story about Earth’s geological past and continental evolution. The hidden …
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Astronomer HR chief Kristin Cabot has been seen for the first time since the Coldplay kiss cam scandal that led to her resignation on Thursday. The software company confirmed the married 52-year-old stepped down from her role, just over a week after she was caught canoodling with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron at a July 16 Coldplay concert in Boston – in a moment …
Read More »Pam Bondi ‘has very little time to turn this around,’ MAGA world warns Politico Opinion | It’s time for Trump to fire Pam Bondi The Washington Post Pam Bondi Knows Her Latest Epstein Move Will Fail Slate Magazine ‘What even are files?’ — and other things I imagine Attorney General Pam Bondi could say The Boston Globe Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt backs Bondi on …
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If you’re a parent, “tummy time” is probably a familiar term, considered by many to be key to the physical development of babies. But now, tummy time is trending for adults, too. Getting out of your desk chair and spending some time on your stomach might seem awkward at first, but if you think about how long you sit in …
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As Covid cases begin to rise this summer, many may be wondering: What are my risks, and is it time to get another vaccine? As of July 15, Covid cases were growing or likely growing in 27 states including Texas, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia and Ohio, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Rates of positive Covid tests have …
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