science
Longest human transplant of pig kidney fails
Towana Looney, a 53-year-old grandmother from Alabama who received a kidney from a gene-edited pig on 25 November 2024, had it removed last week...
science.org
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cool stuff
Study reveals how to throw the longest drives in disc golf
Disc golf, a sport that blends precision and strategy, has surged in popularity over the years. Despite its growth, there has been minimal scientific...
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nature
A major UCLA study says that at least 65 species of animals laugh
If you've never seen a fox giggle, you're in for a treat. Laughter is one of the most natural impulses in humans. Most babies start...
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science
Fossils found in Chinese cave could shed new light on origins of modern humans
Ancient human fossils discovered in a cave in eastern China have traits of both primitive and modern humans – a finding that could potentially...
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entrepreneurship
Will AI Replace Writers? Here's Why It's Not Happening Any time Soon
By Su Guillory With the increasing popularity and use of artificial intelligence in the content marketing world, it’s understandable that writers like me might...
forbes.com
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science
The Problem with Problem Sharks
Veterinarian- turned-shark-expert Eric Clua knows how rare it is for a shark to attack a human. While dogs kill some 30,000 people annually, only 100...
nautil.us
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learning
AI was meant to cut health care costs. It turns out to need expensive human support
Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist’s job. They don’t always remember to do it, however. At the University of...
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learning
7 Ways to Teach Your Dog to Alert You During a Crisis
Ways to Teach Your Dog to Alert You During a Crisis For dog lovers, the bond between a furry friend and their human is unbreakable....
doggodigest.com
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health
Experts sound alarm as more human bird flu cases are reported
HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TND) — The state of the bird flu virus, or H5N1, has evolved significantly in the past few months. In June, the...
komonews.com
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innovation
NASA are trying to capture an asteroid that would give everyone on Earth $ 1,246,105,919 each and transform humanity
The world should have its eyes set on NASA's mission to capture an asteroid, as if successful it could net every single person over $ 1 billion....
uniladtech.com
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music
New Americana and folk festival announces line-up
The organisers behind one of the UK's longest-running independent festivals, which shut down last year, have announced the line-up for an all-new event. The final...
bbc.com
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beauty
6 Reasons Men Bald – and What Can Be Done About It, According to a Hair Transplant Surgeon
Balding is something many men will experience at some point in their lives, but have you ever wondered why it happens? The reasons behind male...
menshealth.com
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auto
Tesla Makes Major Moves Amid Stock Volatility
Tesla is planning several major moves amid stock volatility and declining profits. The company is moving full-speed ahead into Robotaxi and humanoid...
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artificial intelligence
How Anthropic's Claude 4 is Redefining AI and Human Collaboration
What if the next leap in artificial intelligence wasn’t just about faster processing or bigger datasets, but about truly understanding and responding...
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auto
2026 BMW X5 Spotted with a Unique Kidney Grille
A heavily camouflaged BMW X5 prototype has been spotted testing in Germany, giving us a glimpse of what to expect from the next-generation SUV....
bmwblog.com
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design
Apple finally has a chance to fix its most infamous design fail
It's time to add some magic to the mouse. Ah, the Magic Mouse 2. Apple isn't a company known for design fails, but we've seen a...
creativebloq.com
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artificial intelligence
A Scientist Says Humans Will Go Backwards in time Within Just 4 Years
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science
The Speed of Human Thought Is Far Slower Than the Average Wi-Fi, Study Suggests
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smithsonianmag.com
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science
Which Human Species Survived For The Longest? Spoiler: It’s Not Us
If our recent relatives are anything to go by, we're not far from our expiry date....
iflscience.com
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apps
Can AI make dating apps feel more human? This startup that's raised $ 2 million thinks so.
AI is fueling renewed interest in consumer tech, including online dating. Sitch, a matchmaking app that uses AI to connect singles, raised a $ 2 million pre-seed...
businessinsider.com
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nature
Tiny arm bone belonged to smallest ancient human ever found
Fossil humerus offers clues about the rapid evolution of remote-island ‘hobbit’ species Homo floresiensis. Freda Kreier A 700,000-year-old arm bone...
nature.com
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technology
Boston Dynamics releases video of Atlas robot that now needs zero help from humans to perform tasks
Robotics company Boston Dynamics has released a new video of its humanoid robot Atlas – now performing tasks with zero human intervention. In the...
nypost.com
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books
Why Are We Afraid To Talk About Death? - Women Writers, Women's Books
Photo by Kristina Amelong Death is a constant presence, an inherent part of life, a fact of humanity. Yet in much of western culture, we...
booksbywomen.org
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cool stuff
Zebrafish could help scientists fully restore human vision loss
Neuronal degeneration leading to visual impairment or blindness remains a critical challenge in human health. Unlike humans, zebrafish possess a...
thebrighterside.news
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movie & tv
Director of scrapped Prince docuseries says Netflix and his estate were "afraid of his humanity"
Last month, Netflix shelved a nine-part Prince documentary directed by Ezra Edelman in favor of a new, estate-approved project. Now, Edelman has gone...
consequence.net
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space
Oxygen on Mars: Breakthrough technology turns carbon emissions into oxygen
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) pollution drives climate change, warming the planet and threatening human survival. Plants naturally turn CO₂ into oxygen (O₂) during photosynthesis, but their...
aol.com
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