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Small brands are using malls to get noticed and connect with customers
Mall shopping is making a comeback — a return that could benefit the smallest of businesses. Brands that sell directly…
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The Menopause Manifesto review: A guide to counteract medical misogyny
By Helen Thomson I AM only 37 and I have experienced the menopause multiple times. Drugs for IVF and endometriosis…
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The Best MacBook Air Cases and Covers | Digital Trends
The Macbook Air is a great example of slim computing. Apple’s latest model is even more powerful than ever, but…
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Laser experiments suggest helium rain falls on Jupiter
Sprinkles of helium rain may fall on Jupiter. At pressures and temperatures present within the gas giant, the hydrogen and…
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Astronomers have created the largest ever map of dark matter
By New Scientist and Press Association The map shows the pattern of dark matter in the universe N. Jeffrey/Dark Energy…
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AMD’s 3nm-based Zen 5 processors appear in leaked roadmap
Rumor mill: We’ve heard plenty of rumors about Zen 4, but what about its successor? Despite being a couple of…
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Discovery Drives Virus Research Forward: How Retroviruses Become Infectious
The so-called capsid protects the genetic information of a virus and is far more flexible than previously thought. Its proteins…
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Best Float Tube: Water Floats Worth The Money | Popular Science
When preparing for a big day on the water, you have to have all the essentials packed: swimsuit, sunscreen, sunglasses,…
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Michael Fanone, an officer assaulted in the Capitol riot, met with Sen. Ron Johnson over January 6 commission and ‘let him have it,’ report says
The Senate was expected to vote Thursday on establishing a commission to study the Capitol riot. Sen. Ron Johnson had…
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Artificial Intelligence Can Help Doctors Manage COVID-19
Chest x-rays used in the COVID-Net study show differing infection extent and opacity in the lungs of COVID-19 patients. Credit:…
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MIT Smart Clothes: Tactile Textiles Sense Movement via Touch
Tactile electronics developed at MIT use a mix of more typical textile fibers alongside a small amount of custom-made functional…
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Acer SpatialLabs allows for 3D viewing without glasses on supported laptops
Forward-looking: Acer revealed today a new suite of 3D technologies called SpatialLabs, which allows their line of ConceptD laptops to…
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Astronaut Michael Fincke Offers Students Out-of-This-World Advice
During a 2004 spacewalk (left), Michael Fincke wore a Russian Orlan spacesuit with Earth in the distance. Fincke has logged…
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Google Says Chrome Is Now 23% Faster in Version 91 | Digital Trends
Google has steadily been improving the performance of the Chrome web browser, and you’re about to see the biggest jump…
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Study of 2 Million People Reveals No Link Between Drinking Milk and Increased Cholesterol
Regular consumption of milk is not associated with increased levels of cholesterol, according to new research. A study published in…
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Exoskeleton takes strain off legs to reduce energy needed for walking
By Matthew Sparkes Walking becomes a bit easier with an exoskeleton Cavan Images/Getty Images An electrical generator built into a…
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Scientists Overhear Two Atoms Chatting: Magnetic Quantum Interactions
Artist’s impression of the experiment, where an electric pulse is applied to a titanium atom. As a result, its magnetic…
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‘Nothing looks good’ preparing for summer wildfire season
In this May 14, 2021, photo provided by the High Desert Museum, U.S. Forest Service firefighters carry out a prescribed…
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Former daughter-in-law of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg says that he’s evicting her as retribution for speaking out
The former daughter-in-law of Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg said that he’s evicting her for cooperating with prosecutors. Allen Weisselberg’s…
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We Can’t Believe How Cheap This HP Laptop is in the Memorial Day Sales | Digital Trends
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. With the Memorial Day sales here,…
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Unprecedented New Panorama of the Center of Our Milky Way – Reveals Magnetized Threads Weaving Spectacular Galactic Tapestry
A panorama of the Galactic Center builds on previous surveys from Chandra and other telescopes. This latest version expands Chandra’s…
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Game developer created a scene of his dog with 10 billion polygons in Unreal Engine 5
What just happened? Unreal Engine 5 early access just launched and developers are already testing its limits, or at least…
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Sharebite nabbed a $15 million Series A as its ex-investment banker cofounders seek to compete with food-delivery rivals like Seamless and disrupt how Wall Street lunches
Sharebite is a food-delivery service founded by two former investment bankers. The company raised a $15 million Series A, and…
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Can’t be bothered? Why some of us are more motivated than others
Some people seem to possess unlimited get-up-and-go, while others can barely muster enough drive to leave the couch. Here’s what…
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The Best Windows Apps for 2021 | Digital Trends
If you use a Windows PC, you might have discovered a wide range of apps to improve your experience and…
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The iPhone 13’s A15 Bionic SoC already in production at TSMC in preparation for September release
Rumor mill: The global chip shortage has tech giants sweating over whether they’ll be forced to delay their products. For…
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Cities like London and Tokyo have their own unique microbiomes
By Chris Stokel-Walker The skyline of Tokyo, Japan Sara Winter/Alamy Each city has its own distinct microbiome, according to a…
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What Is SATA? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About It | Digital Trends
If you’ve owned a desktop PC or laptop in the past decade and a half, you can be confident it…
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Canada to send rover to Moon by 2026: minister
Canada plans to land a robotic rover on the Moon. Canada will land a robotic rover on the Moon within…
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Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO on July 5, a ‘sentimental’ date that he picked because it was when the company was incorporated, in 1994
Jeff Bezos will officially leave his job as Amazon CEO on July 5, he told shareholders on Wednesday. Bezos said…
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Best Prime Day Sales: Home Entertainment Deals | Popular Science
If you ever wished Black Friday was more than once a year, welcome to Amazon Prime Day 2021. During Prime…
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Study seeks origins of ghost nets that haunt Hawaii’s shores
Hawaii Pacific University graduate student Drew McWhirter, left, and Raquel Corniuk, a research technician at the university’s Center for Marine…
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Best Prime Day Deals On Amazon: Home Appliances For Sale| PopSci
Let’s admit it, we all love shopping. And we really love to save money when shopping. Well, there’s no better…
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Check Out This Gorgeous Earth Image Shot From the ISS | Digital Trends
ESA / Thomas Pesquet A space station astronaut has captured a striking photo of Earth showing only water. Posting the…
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Valve has a handheld gaming console in the works codenamed ‘SteamPal’
Something to look forward to: Valve’s Steam Machines didn’t catch on as well as the company would’ve liked. However, a…
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Intel still the world’s top semiconductor company, AMD climbs to 11th place
In brief: Despite increased competition from the likes of AMD and Apple, Intel remains the world’s number one semiconductor company…
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IBS Patients’ Symptoms Improved Under COVID-19 Lockdowns
Unexpected reduction in symptoms may result from lower stress and more control over diet at home. Patients’ irritable bowel syndrome…
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Epic’s Unreal Engine 5 is now available in early access
In brief: A few months back, Epic assembled a small team of developers to see what they could come up…
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Scientists find solution to measure harmful plastic particles in human sewage
This image is generated by siMPle, an FTIR particle-analysis software, after comparison of the acquired particles spectra with a reference…
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USB-C specification revision 2.1 brings up to 240W power delivery
In brief: The USB Implementers Forum announced a new revision to the USB-C standard. With the USB-C revision 2.1, the…
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Amazon Indigenous People May Hold a Key to Slowing Down Aging
A Tsimane child in a canoe. Credit: Chapman University Tsimane people are unique for their healthy brains that age more…
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Monkeys can change their accent to communicate with another species
By Clare Wilson The red-handed tamarin (Saguinus midas), native to South America Thomas Marent/Minden Pictures/Alamy Have you ever adopted a…
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Microsoft and Bethesda E3 Showcase Set for June 13 | Digital Trends
Microsoft and Bethesda Games’ joint E3 2021 showcase will air at 10 a.m. PT on Sunday, June 13. The presentation…
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Bug in iOS API allows developers to force users to give apps a good rating
Facepalm: What is the best way to make sure your app has a five-star rating? Make a killer app? Nope.…
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Important Global Health Problem Identified: Disease of the Smallest Heart Blood Vessels
Mechanisms of myocardial ischaemia, including the microvessels. Credit: European Heart Journal For the first time, a prospective, international study has…
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Grocery taxes put low-income families at risk for food insecurity
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Approximately one-third of all U.S. counties do not exempt grocery foods from the general sales tax,…
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What Amazon-MGM Deal Means For James Bond, Other Franchises | Digital Trends
Hollywood is buzzing about Amazon’s purchase of MGM Holdings and its massive library of movie and TV franchises, which reportedly…
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Deciphering the Lives of Double Neutron Stars Using the Ripples in the Fabric of Space and Time
Artist’s illustration of a double neutron star merger. Credit: NSF/LIGO/Sonoma State/A. Simonnet Scientists from the ARC Centre of Excellence for…
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren grilled Jamie Dimon over Chase charging nearly $1.5 billion in overdraft fees during the pandemic
The four major Wall Street banks collected a combined $4 billion in overdraft fees during the pandemic. Sen. Warren said…
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Neotropical river otters in Brazil communicate in a rich vocal range
Neotropical river otters (Lontra longicaudis). Credit: Sabrina Bettoni Solitary river otters in Brazil use a rich repertoire of vocalizations during…
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