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The Disney-21st Century Fox deal: a timeline
THE VERGE
Yesterday, Disney filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its acquisition of 21st Century Fox in December. The document highlights...
Yesterday, Disney filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its acquisition of 21st Century Fox in December. The document highlights the details of the acquisition, as well as a timeline that shows off how the talks began. It...
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Zimbabwe nurses' strike a test of new government
ABC NEWS
Zimbabwe nurses' strike a test of new government after 16,000 fired for seeking more pay
Zimbabwe nurses' strike a test of new government after 16,000 fired for seeking more pay
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New theory shows how strain makes for better catalysts
PHYS.ORG
Brown University researchers have developed a new theory to explain why stretching or compressing metal catalysts can make them perform better. The theory, described in the journal Nature Catalysis, could...
Brown University researchers have developed a new theory to explain why stretching or compressing metal catalysts can make them perform better. The theory, described in the journal Nature Catalysis, could open new design possibilities for new catalysts with new capabilities.
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Facebook has auto-enrolled users into a facial recognition test in Europe
TechCrunch
Facebook users in Europe are reporting the company has begun testing its controversial facial recognition technology in the region. Jimmy Nsubuga, a journalist at Metro, is among...
Facebook users in Europe are reporting the company has begun testing its controversial facial recognition technology in the region. Jimmy Nsubuga, a journalist at Metro, is among several European Facebook users who have said they’ve been notified by the company they...
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Muons spin tales of undiscovered particles
PHYS.ORG
Scientists at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories are collaborating to test a magnetic property of the muon. Their experiment could point to the existence of physics beyond our current understanding, including undiscovered particles.
Scientists at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories are collaborating to test a magnetic property of the muon. Their experiment could point to the existence of physics beyond our current understanding, including undiscovered particles.
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Walking fast lowers risk of hospitalization in heart patients, shows study
NEWS MEDICAL
Faster walking patients with heart disease are hospitalized less, according to research presented today at EuroPrevent 2018, a European Society of Cardiology Congress, and published in...
Faster walking patients with heart disease are hospitalized less, according to research presented today at EuroPrevent 2018, a European Society of Cardiology Congress, and published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
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Novel gold nanoparticle technology could guide cancer treatment in real-time
NEWS MEDICAL
A new blood test using gold nanoparticles could soon give oncologists an early and more accurate prognosis of how cancer treatment is progressing and help guide the on-going...
A new blood test using gold nanoparticles could soon give oncologists an early and more accurate prognosis of how cancer treatment is progressing and help guide the on-going therapy of patients.
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Henderson Island
ESA
Earth observation image of the week: marking Earth Day, Sentinel-2 shows us a remote South Pacific island, which may look untouched by humans but is littered with tonnes of plastic
Earth observation image of the week: marking Earth Day, Sentinel-2 shows us a remote South Pacific island, which may look untouched by humans but is littered with tonnes of plastic
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Consuming large quantities of sugar during pregnancy can affect child's cognition, shows study
NEWS MEDICAL
A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has determined that poorer childhood cognition occurred, particularly in memory and...
A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has determined that poorer childhood cognition occurred, particularly in memory and learning, when pregnant women or their offspring consumed greater quantities of sugar.
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Researchers test tattoo sensor's accuracy at detecting glucose levels in diabetes patients
NEWS MEDICAL
For Angela Valdez, being diagnosed with diabetes was an awakening. The disorder ran in her family, but she didn't think it would happen to...
For Angela Valdez, being diagnosed with diabetes was an awakening. The disorder ran in her family, but she didn't think it would happen to her. And when it did, she acted by modifying her diet and physical activity. She was...
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People who become physically active after heart attack more likely to live longer, shows research
NEWS MEDICAL
Becoming more physically active after a heart attack reduces the risk of death, according to research presented today...
Becoming more physically active after a heart attack reduces the risk of death, according to research presented today at EuroPrevent 2018, a European Society of Cardiology congress.1 The study, which followed more than 22,000 patients, found that those who became...
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Study shows distinctions between age groups in predicting and responding to stress at home
NEWS MEDICAL
A recent study finds that older adults are better than younger adults at anticipating stressful events at home - but...
A recent study finds that older adults are better than younger adults at anticipating stressful events at home - but older adults are not as good at using those predictions to reduce the adverse impacts of the stress.
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Study shows clinical benefit and monetary gains of weight-loss surgery
NEWS MEDICAL
A new BJS (British Journal of Surgery) study indicates that weight-loss surgery is cost-effective over 10 years and can save healthcare systems money over a lifetime. Researchers used...
A new BJS (British Journal of Surgery) study indicates that weight-loss surgery is cost-effective over 10 years and can save healthcare systems money over a lifetime. Researchers used a decision-analytic model to come to their conclusion.
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Breathtaking evolution amongst Indonesian tribe - bigger spleens for free-diving
NEWS MEDICAL
VIDEO
New evidence shows that the Bajau tribes from Indonesia, who are known to dive deep into the waters for up to 70 metres have evolved to develop larger...
New evidence shows that the Bajau tribes from Indonesia, who are known to dive deep into the waters for up to 70 metres have evolved to develop larger spleens. Previous studies have shown that free dives and spleens have an...
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Male fruit flies like sex and alcohol
NEWS MEDICAL
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel have found that male fruit flies (Drosophilia melanogaster) enjoy ejaculation and sex and are also keen on alcohol consumption. The results of this novel study that shows that...
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel have found that male fruit flies (Drosophilia melanogaster) enjoy ejaculation and sex and are also keen on alcohol consumption. The results of this novel study that shows that sexual gratification is preserved across species...
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Rapid rise in mass school shootings in the United States, study shows
SCIENCE DAILY
More people have died or been injured in mass school shootings in the United States in the past 18 years than in the entire...
More people have died or been injured in mass school shootings in the United States in the past 18 years than in the entire 20th century. In a new study, researchers have reviewed the history of mass school shootings in...
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More students report carrying guns in Chicago than New York or Los Angeles
SCIENCE DAILY
More students report carrying guns in Chicago than in New York or Los Angeles, a new study shows. The findings provide historical...
More students report carrying guns in Chicago than in New York or Los Angeles, a new study shows. The findings provide historical background for Chicago's 2016 spike in gun violence, which occurred mostly among youth and young adults.
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Meteorite Diamonds Tell of a Lost Planet
ASTRO WATCH
Using transmission electron microscopy, EPFL scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressure. The...
Using transmission electron microscopy, EPFL scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressure. The study shows that the parent body from which the meteorite came was a planetary embryo of a size...
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Telegram CEO poses topless in riposte to Putin ban - CNET
CNET
Commentary: After Russia blocks his messaging app, Pavel Durov shows that his body is more beautiful than even that of the Russian president.
Commentary: After Russia blocks his messaging app, Pavel Durov shows that his body is more beautiful than even that of the Russian president.
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The bugs in your gut could make you weak in the knees
SCIENCE DAILY
Scientists have long thought that osteoarthritis in people who are obese was a consequence of excess wear and tear on joints, but a new...
Scientists have long thought that osteoarthritis in people who are obese was a consequence of excess wear and tear on joints, but a new study suggests that the microbiome is the culprit. The study shows that a high fat diet...
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