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Sree VijaykumarBake them, freeze them, fire them from a gun or blast them into space: tardigrades can survive almost anything. Some experts think they might even survive right up until the Sun dies.

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Trump's TikTok Dance Is a Constitutional Farce
Don't be fooled by a Trump-Xi deal.


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Bonkers CDC vaccine meeting ends with vote to keep COVID shot access
Bonkers CDC vaccine meeting ends with vote to keep COVID shot access
A push to require prescriptions for every COVID shot failed in a split vote.


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Despite congressional threat, National Academies releases new climate report
Despite congressional threat, National Academies releases new climate report
Things have changed since 2009: We’re more certain about the problems.


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Charlie Kirk's Base Was Young People. Now His Tent Might Be Expanding.
Charlie Kirk's Base Was Young People. Now His Tent Might Be Expanding.
Since his death, the parents and grandparents of his original followers are discovering his work. They like what they see.




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Germany's train chaos: How did Deutsche Bahn go off the rails?
Germany's train chaos: How did Deutsche Bahn go off the rails?
Germany's railways are in crisis. Trains run late, tracks crumble and management looks away. Rail expert Christian Bottger explains how...


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CDC Vaccine Panel Postpones One Vote and Reverses Another Amid Confusion
CDC Vaccine Panel Postpones One Vote and Reverses Another Amid Confusion
The panel recommended that people consult a health professional before receiving a Covid vaccine. Left unclear was whether Americans can still walk into pharmacies for shots.


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Judge quashes Home Office's decision on US extradition of vulnerable man
Judge quashes Home Office's decision on US extradition of vulnerable man
The case has similarities to that of Gary McKinnon, who was also represented by Cooper and who fought a decade-long battle against extradition to the US for hacking into the Pentagon, before Theresa May blocked it on human rights grounds because medical reports said he was at risk of suicide.


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These Gen Xers on the Job Hunt Are Turning to Self-Employment - Business Insider
These Gen Xers on the Job Hunt Are Turning to Self-Employment - Business Insider
Since losing his job as a Walmart manager, 50-year-old DJ Perdue has applied to about 10 jobs a day for the past year and a half. After months of rejections, he decided to launch TeenyTown, an indoor play space for kids in Union City, California.




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Russia Sends Troops Through Idle Gas Pipes to Evade Drone Threat
Russia Sends Troops Through Idle Gas Pipes to Evade Drone Threat
Russian forces struggling to gain ground in Ukraine are sending troops and supplies through empty gas pipelines in order to evade deadly drone strikes.


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Plave: Can you be sued for defaming virtual K-pop stars? South Korea court says yes
Plave: Can you be sued for defaming virtual K-pop stars? South Korea court says yes
They may be fictional characters, but they are voiced by real people, the court says.


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Wealthy Americans Flock to Latin America and Asia for Second Passports
Wealthy Americans are turning to Latin America and Asia for "Plan B" passports


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Apollo laser takes down 200 drones unplugged
Apollo laser takes down 200 drones unplugged
EOS unveils Apollo laser weapon, tackling drone threats with 150 kW power and internal energy, ideal for defense against drone swarms.




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RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine panel realizes it has no idea what it's doing, skips vote
RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine panel realizes it has no idea what it's doing, skips vote
With a lack of data and confusing language, the panel tabled the vote indefinitely.


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The AI CEO fighting Trump over the future of technology
The AI CEO fighting Trump over the future of technology
While Sam Altman, Tim Cook and other titans of technology took turns praising President Trump at a White House dinner two weeks ago, Anthropic Chief Executive Dario Amodei was back home in California.


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What the West gets wrong about Chinese innovation
What the West gets wrong about Chinese innovation
AI breakthroughs are reshaping power - but fears of espionage risk driving away the very innovators who could secure the...


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Meta CTO explains the cause of its embarrassing smart glasses demo failures
Meta CTO explains the cause of its embarrassing smart glasses demo failures
When Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta's latest smart glasses at the company's Connect 2025 keynote, he encountered two glitches that prevented him from...


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Trump says Xi Jinping has agreed to approve TikTok deal, but details unclear
Trump says Xi Jinping has agreed to approve TikTok deal, but details unclear
However, China has been keen to stress its cooperation with the allied forces in the second world war. According to the readout, Xi on Friday “pointed out that China and the United States were allies who fought side by side during world war two”.


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Opinion | Kennedy's Vaccine Mess
Opinion | Kennedy's Vaccine Mess
We definitely need to restore America’s trust in vaccines, but the amateur hour A.C.I.P. display isn’t going to do it.


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Live demo fails, AI safety wins, and the golden age of robotics
Live demo fails, AI safety wins, and the golden age of robotics
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Steam will wind down support for 32-bit Windows as that version of Windows fades
Steam will wind down support for 32-bit Windows as that version of Windows fades
Change only affects 32-bit Windows 10; Windows 7 and 8 lost support years ago.


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Trump and Xi Set to Finalize TikTok Deal
Trump and Xi Set to Finalize TikTok Deal
The two leaders spoke on Friday to discuss a deal to keep the wildly popular app from going dark in the United States.


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After a very slow start, Europe's reusable rocket program shows signs of life
After a very slow start, Europe's reusable rocket program shows signs of life
Although Themis is making progress, the program is several years behind schedule.


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?Yikes?: Internal emails reveal Ticketmaster helped scalpers jack up prices, FTC says
?Yikes?: Internal emails reveal Ticketmaster helped scalpers jack up prices, FTC says
FTC sued Ticketmaster and Live Nation for turning “blind eye” to scalpers.


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Chimps consume alcohol equivalent of nearly 2 drinks a day
Chimps consume alcohol equivalent of nearly 2 drinks a day
It’s the latest evidence in support of Robert Dudley’s controversial “drunk monkey” hypothesis.


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These Are the 100 ChatGPT Prompts Created by College Students - Business Insider
What kind of prompts are college students plugging into ChatGPT these days? A new list of 100 AI prompts created by college students who collaborated through OpenAI's remote lab offers a window into exactly that.


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Trump Says the U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for Skilled Worker Visas
Trump Says the U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for Skilled Worker Visas
Administration officials said the charge would help American workers’ wages by discouraging companies from using the visas to bring in lower-wage international workers.


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After getting Jimmy Kimmel suspended, FCC chair threatens ABC's The View
After getting Jimmy Kimmel suspended, FCC chair threatens ABC's The View
Carr: “Turn your license in to the FCC, we’ll find something else to do with it.”…


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Your very own humane interface: Try Jef Raskin's ideas at home
Your very own humane interface: Try Jef Raskin's ideas at home
Use the magic of emulation to see a different kind of computer design.


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Science journalists find ChatGPT is bad at summarizing scientific papers
Science journalists find ChatGPT is bad at summarizing scientific papers
LLM “tended to sacrifice accuracy for simplicity” when writing news briefs.


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OpenAI Moves into E-Commerce with Commission-Based Model for ChatGPT Sales - Cross-Border E-commerce Magazine
OpenAI Moves into E-Commerce with Commission-Based Model for ChatGPT Sales - Cross-Border E-commerce Magazine
OpenAI is preparing to enter the e-commerce space more directly by embedding a full checkout experience within ChatGPT and take a commission on each transaction.


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The shifting ideology behind political violence
For decades, right-wing extremists and jihadists have been responsible for the bulk of America's deadly political violence and domestic terrorism, from the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing to the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting, according to researchers.


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Late-Night Hosts React to Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension - Business Insider
Late-Night Hosts React to Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension - Business Insider
Late-night hosts did not mince words when talking about Jimmy Kimmel's show being suspended.


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Microsoft raises Xbox console prices for the second time this year
Microsoft raises Xbox console prices for the second time this year
Asking prices for some models are up 33 percent in less than a year.


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Hard drives are making an AI comeback. Yes, hard drives.
Hard drives are making an AI comeback. Yes, hard drives.
In an AI boom that has made investor darlings out of chip makers like Nvidia and software developers like OpenAI, the lowly hard drive is enjoying a resurgence that investors are only starting to reward.


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CDC reverses telework pause that sparked complaints over its impact on workers with disabilities
CDC reverses telework pause that sparked complaints over its impact on workers with disabilities
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her story debunking a bogus theory about transgender kids was nominated for a 2024 GLAAD Media Award. You can reach Rose on Signal at rosebroderick.11.


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Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Thousands of Syrians
Trump Administration Will End Deportation Protections for Thousands of Syrians
A homeland security official said it was “contrary to our national interest to allow Syrians to remain in our country” through the temporary program.


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All the reasons Trump would be wrong to ditch quarterly earnings
All the reasons Trump would be wrong to ditch quarterly earnings
Donald Trump is no fan of checks on executive power in government. Now, he's going after one of the checks on corporate executive power: the requirement to report every quarter.


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'You could drink from that pond': the city digging for a solution to toxic runoff
'You could drink from that pond': the city digging for a solution to toxic runoff
A project in Brighton to stop harmful chemicals from seeping into a chalk aquifer could set an example for managing such pollution


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If you own a Volvo EX90, you're getting a free computer upgrade
If you own a Volvo EX90, you're getting a free computer upgrade
The upgrade is to dual Nvidia DRIVE AGX Orin computers, also for Polestar 3.


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ChatGPT tricked to swipe sensitive data from Gmail
ChatGPT tricked to swipe sensitive data from Gmail
They warned similar exploits could target tools like Dropbox, GitHub, and Google Drive and be used to steal highly sensitive business data.


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Grocery prices have jumped up, and there's no relief in sight
Groceries saw their biggest jump in nearly three years last month, a worrisome sign for inflation-weary shoppers. Tariffs are contributing to higher prices for imported staples like bananas and coffee.


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UK Snapchat predator jailed for 14 years for raping girl, 12, and exploiting dozens of others
UK Snapchat predator jailed for 14 years for raping girl, 12, and exploiting dozens of others
Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 500 2222 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in Scotland, or 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html


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Scottish minister Jamie Hepburn quits after Douglas Ross assault accusation
Scottish minister Jamie Hepburn quits after Douglas Ross assault accusation
Swinney said he accepted Hepburn’s resignation with “much personal regret” but said he was leaving office with “my warmest thanks”. He added: “I know there will be no one more frustrated than you, over this one slip in your normal approach of courtesy and respect to all.”


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Two of the Kremlin's most active hack groups are collaborating, ESET says
Two of the Kremlin's most active hack groups are collaborating, ESET says
Turla is getting a helping hand from Gamaredon. Both are units of Russia’s FSB.


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These Ant Queens Seem to Defy Biology: They Lay Eggs That Hatch Into Another Species
These Ant Queens Seem to Defy Biology: They Lay Eggs That Hatch Into Another Species
Iberian harvester ant queens produce offspring of their own species and of the builder harvester ant, seemingly by cloning males


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To understand how AI will reconfigure humanity, try this German fairytale
To understand how AI will reconfigure humanity, try this German fairytale
Artificial intelligence will replace creativity with something closer to magical wishing. The challenge for future generations will be dealing with the feeling of emptiness that leaves us with


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Political Violence Isn't New. But Something About This Moment Is.
Political Violence Isn't New. But Something About This Moment Is.
Charlie Kirk’s assassination fits into American history. How does it fit into our politics?


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Why the one-handed backhand is losing its grip on professional tennis
Why the one-handed backhand is losing its grip on professional tennis
The goal of professional sports has always been to win. Looking good while doing it? That's just a bonus for the gawkers and connoisseurs of bodily form in motion.



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