Early human ancestors may have learned to walk upright on two legs up in the trees rather than on the firm ground of Africa’s ancient savannah. A first-of-its-type study led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany has identified a link between the foraging strategies of Tanzania’s Issa Valley chimpanzees among woodlands and the ape’s …
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SpaceX Declares “They Walked Out on Their Own” After Dragon Capsule Brings Home 6,700 Pounds of Next-Gen Robots From Daring Mission Rude Baguette NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission NASA (.gov) Crew 10 returns to Earth with Pacific Ocean splashdown Spaceflight Now 4 people and 5 months in space, NASA’s Crew-10 mission safely returns to Earth NPR Astronauts return to Earth in …
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Mets waste early five-run advantage, walked off by Brewers for seventh straight loss SNY Rain can’t stop this Brewers team! Crew walks off for 9th straight win MLB.com Brewers 7, Mets 6: Isaac Collins’ walk-off home run caps another unbelievable comeback win Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Baseball MLB LIVE: New York Mets v Milwaukee Brewers – watch live coverage BBC Brewers 7-4 Mets (Aug 9, …
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ARLINGTON, Texas — The New York Yankees landed in Texas, fired up the grill and started BBQ-ing their own playoff hopes. Closer Devin Williams blew the save in the ninth inning, and then the Rangers walked off the Yankees in the 10th inning on Josh Jung’s three-run, two-out blast to left-center field — the final flourish of a painful 8-5 …
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Texas state lawmakers board a bus following a press conference at the DuPage County Democratic Party headquarters on August 03, 2025 in Carol Stream, Ill. The group of Democratic lawmakers left the state earlier today so a quorum could not be reached during a special session called to redistrict the state. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty …
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I just walked 4,000 steps with the Google Pixel Watch 3 on my right wrist and the new Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 on my left to determine which is the more competent fitness tracker. To keep things fair, I manually counted my steps as the primary control for this showdown; I also ran Strava on a separate device (iPhone 12 …
Read More »WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A man was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large chain necklace, police said. The man, 61, had entered an MRI room while a scan was underway Wednesday afternoon at Nassau Open MRI. The machine’s strong magnetic force drew him in by his metallic necklace, according …
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I just walked 5,000 steps with the new Galaxy Watch 8 Classic on my left wrist and the Apple Watch Series 10 on my right wrist to find out which flagship smartwatch is the more accurate fitness tracker. In addition to manually counting my steps during the walk as a control, I ran Strava on my smartphone for distance, climb …
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