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Christmas crafts: How to make a stegosaurus ornament from a satsuma

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000

Next time you peel yourself a citrus fruit, follow our guide to make your own unique and memorable scientific baubles

Octopuses were thought to be solitary until a social species turned up

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000

The discovery of a species of octopus that lives in groups and mates face-to-face is changing our thinking about what cephalopods are capable of

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The epic ocean journey that took Stone Age people to Australia

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Some 65,000 years ago, early humans washed up on the lost continent of Sahul, which contained Australia. Now clues hint it was no accident but rather the first great maritime expedition

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Wasps may benefit us as much as bees. Could we learn to love them?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

We love to hate wasps, but they pollinate flowers, kill off pests and their venom might even help us treat cancer

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How to fight infection by turning back your immune system's clock

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:00:00 +0000

Your immune system ages too, weakening as you get older and making you more susceptible to infections. Fortunately, we are discovering plenty of things you can do to turn back the clock and stay healthy

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Google announces company holiday on May 22 to stem virus burnout

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:02:49 -0400

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has asked employees to take a day off on May 22, to address work-from-home-related burnout during the coronavirus pandemic.

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UPDATE 2-IMF's Georgieva downbeat on global economic forecast, warns against protectionism

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:24:40 -0400

The head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday signaled a possible downward revision of global economic forecasts, and warned the United States and China against rekindling a trade war that could weaken a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Baseball: Slow return to normality as Taiwan lets some fans back in

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:41:22 -0400

Taiwan reopened baseball games to a limited number of fans on Friday for the first time since controls were imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, part of government efforts to slowly allow normal life to resume.

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On this day: Born May 10, 1995: Missy Franklin, American swimmer

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:05:03 -0400

A "star in the making" were the prophetic words of an announcer who had just witnessed 16-year-old Missy Franklin slice up the competition at swimming's 2011 world championships.

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NCAA president: Sports won't return until campuses reopen

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:24:32 -0400

College sports will not resume until all students are back on campus, NCAA president Mark Emmert said Friday.

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ATP tour chief not ruling out 2020 return

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:05:14 -0400

Despite the growing possibility of a total wipeout of professional tennis this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, ATP Tour chief Andrea Gaudenzi is refusing to give up on 2020 just yet.

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Mark Levinson Introduces № 5105 Turntable at CES 2020

By news.harman.com
Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:00:00 GMT

Las Vegas, Nev. — HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, is introducing the Mark Levinson № 5105 Turntable at CES 2020. The №...

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Former CBS News president returns to News Corp to help Murdoch's UK operations

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:17:48 -0400

David Rhodes, the former president of CBS News who started his career at Fox News, is returning to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to help the company's News UK operations in the video business, a source familiar with the matter said.

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Roy Horn of Las Vegas magic duo Siegfried and Roy dies of COVID-19: report

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:08:32 -0400

Magician Roy Horn, who alongside Siegfried Fischbacher starred in a popular, long-running Las Vegas act built around rare tigers, died on Friday from of complications of COVID-19, the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper reported. He was 75.

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Stolen ancient sculpture returns to Italy

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:35:00 -0400

A marble head of the Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus, stolen in Italy in the 1970s, has been returned to Italy by a museum in Belgium. Sharon Reich reports.

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London's Tate Modern to open new wing

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:09:00 -0400

Britain's Tate Modern gallery in London reveals additional building called the 'Switch House' which will open to the public on June 17.

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Mum and newborn leave hospital after beating COVID-19

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:13:20 -0400

A mother who was given a 50 percent survival chance and her newborn baby were discharged from hospital on Monday (May 4) after both fighting COVID-19.

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On the hunt for Asian "murder hornets" in Washington

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:54:19 -0400

The sting of the Asian giant hornet can kill and that's not just an expression of speech. Since their discovery in 2019 in the US, traps have been set to see if Asian giant "murder hornets" have settled in the state. Libby Hogan has more.

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Reports of an insect apocalypse are overblown but still concerning

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:00:18 +0000

While an alarming 9 per cent of insects on land are being lost each decade, the state of the world’s insects is much more nuanced than warnings of an insect apocalypse

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UK government won't say how many covid-19 contact tracers it has hired

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:51:42 +0000

The UK government has refused to say how many covid-19 contact tracers it has employed, with less than three weeks to go until its target of recruiting 18,000 of them by mid-May

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I help people who are addicted to the internet wean themselves off

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:00:36 +0000

Can you really be addicted to your smartphone? Daria Kuss has shown that it is only a problem for a small number of people - and she knows how to help

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New Zealand is close to wiping out covid-19 - can it return to normal?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:42 +0000

New Zealand is on track to eliminate covid-19 altogether, but keeping the virus out for good will be a challenge, and the economic impacts are likely to hurt

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