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The best rolling pins The best rolling pins are comfortable in your hands, easy to use, and are made of durable materials. The Joseph Joseph Adjustable Rolling Pin with Removable Rings is the best rolling pin you can buy with thanks to a convenient ring system that makes it simple to roll dough to the precise thickne....

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Why the Atlantic hurricane forecast went from bad to really bad The Atlantic Ocean is currently hurricane fuel. Thanks to, among other factors, unusually warm sea surface temperatures, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) now expects "an extremely active" Atlantic hurricane season, bumped up from the agency's earlier prediction of "a....

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This robot changes its 'shoes' to adapt to new terrain — Strictly Robots Georgia Tech researchers developed a small mobile robot that swaps out its “shoes,” or “swappable propolsers” as it adjusts to different terrains. Read more...More about Tech, Science, Robots, Mashable Video, and Strictly Robots....

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NASA will stop using derogatory names for space objects Some 5,000 light-years from Earth, there's a picturesque, dying star that's shedding its mighty gaseous layers. Until recently, NASA referred to this deep space object, known as a planetary nebula, as the "Eskimo Nebula." Not anymore. The space agency announced Wednesday that it's scrutinizing and....

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Addison Rae Easterling is the top-earning TikTok star with $5 million in the last year, according to Forbes. But Charli D'Amelio is close behind. Bryant Forbes estimated that Addison Rae Easterling had made over $5 million from her TikTok career in the past year, in a new report on the top earners on TikTok. Charli D'Amelio was not far behind, with Forbes estimating she made over $4 million. Forbes reported the estimated earnings f....

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Raised by Wolves trailer shows big Ridley Scott potential for HBO MAX The first major trailer was released today for the HBO MAX series Raised By Wolves. Raised By Wolves is a science fiction series about human children and their two android caretakers. The androids are “tasked with raising human children on a mysterious new planet after the Earth was destroyed ....

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Water gets weird in space Water gets weird in space #science....

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NASA's Curiosity rover is celebrating 8 years on Mars NASA's Mars Curiosity rover is celebrating its 8th year on the Red Planet after landing on August 5th, 2012. The rover has traveled a total of 14 miles across the Martian surface and made many stops along the way. The rover's nuclear power supply can last for at least 14 years. ....

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Senate urges states to partner NBTI for job creation Kindly Share This Story: The Senate Committee on Science and Technology has urged state governments to partner with the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) to....

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Anthony Fauci Says His Family Has Been Getting Death Threats For His Comments On Coronavirus Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in Donald Trump’s government, revealed in an online forum sponsored by Harvard University on Wednesday that his family has been getting death threats, Raw Story reported. Fauci has clashed with the president on multiple occasions throughout....

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HBO Max Expands Originals With Ridley Scott Sci-Fi Series, Selena Gomez Cooking Show NBCUniversal's streaming service Peacock has an original science fiction series, Brave New World. Netflix is prepping Away, an upcoming sci-fi drama following a group of astronauts on a journey to Mars. Now, HBO Max has announced the premiere date of its own ambitious sci-fi show. Raised by Wolves, ....

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Researchers Rank Deepfakes as the Biggest Crime Threat Posed by AI While science fiction is often preoccupied with the threat of artificial intelligence successfully imitating human intelligence, researchers say a bigger danger right now is people using the technology to imitate one another. A recent survey from the University College of London ranked deepfakes as ....

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Print things on the go with this tiny handheld printer — Future Blink The Selpic P1 printer is an ultra-lightweight and affordable printer that works like a pen. Read more...More about Tech, Gadgets, Science, Mashable Video, and Future Blink....

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The science that proves making your tea in the microwave is a truly appalling act If you've ever had a furious debate about the ungodly act of microwaving your cup of tea and how "it's the same" as boiling the kettle, you're about to lose — not only to Britain but to science. Researchers have explained the process your zapped cuppa goes through in a new study published in ....

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28,000-year-old cave lion found in permafrost Meet 28,000-year-old cave lion #science....

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Iran's medicinal plants exports fetches $500m annually Iran earns some $500 million annually by exporting medicinal herbs, an official with the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology said. About $350 million of the revenue is related to saffron and the rest is related to other medicinal herbs, IRNA quoted Mohammad Hassan Asareh as saying on Wednesda....

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Weightless action on the Space Station – power, bones and bubbles European science progressed at a slower pace on the International Space Station in the past month. As a series of spacewalks to power up the space habitat came to an end and two of its passengers left for home Earth, intriguing bubbles puzzled researchers and left them wanting to know more.....

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Google promotes wearing a face mask in helpful Doodle Google's latest Doodle is promoting one simple act of kindness: wearing a face mask. Replacing the company's logo on Wednesday, the Doodle sees the letters of Google's name grow little legs and flip around to don a mask each, with the final latecomer 'e' eventually wearing a mask and throwing....

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Vestas becomes first renewable energy manufacturer with verified climate targets in line with 1.5°C scenario As a leading renewable energy company, Vestas is proud to announce that the Science Based Targets Initiative[1] (SBTi) has validated our greenhouse gas reduction targets and confirmed them as in line with the levels required to keep global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures, th....

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'Unimaginable savagery': Govt, opposition denounce Indian annexation of Kashmir with one voice Pakistani politicians across the political divide were unanimous in their condemnation of India's move to strip occupied Kashmir of its semi-autonomous status one year ago today, urging the international community to take note of New Delhi's "unimaginable savagery". Ministers and leaders belongin....

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The inside story of what led a Beverly Hills mom — once named one of the most powerful women in Hollywood — to get tangled up in the college admissions scandal REUTERS/Brian Snyder Melissa Korn and Jennifer Levitz are reporters for The Wall Street Journal. The following is an excerpt from their new book, "UNACCEPTABLE: Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal." In it, they tell the story of Jane Buckingham, an affluent and s....

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Science proves that microwaves suck at almost everything Scientists have conclusively proven that microwaves suck, while also solving a major issue that comes with heating liquids in the microwave. A special glass with a silver ring can heat liquids more evenly in a microwave, the researchers say. There's still no solution to evenly heating le....

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Twitter scientist who died of COVID-19 turned out to be a hoax. It only gets weirder from there. Read more... {"player":{"description":"REAL NEWS!","image":"https://mondrian.mashable.com/uploads%252Fvideo_uploaders%252Fdistribution_thumb%252Fimage%252F95227%252Ff62093f7-4257-48da-913f-96f8c0b0699a.png%252F930x520.png?signature=hUwXJUgcHSA51BDmLgJKDiHAY4k=&source=https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-....

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Scientists: What if black holes had a safe zone where little planets could live? Let's call them blanets Every once in a while the scientific community comes up with a discovery so important that it immediately changes the course of human evolution. I'm talking of course about the invention of the word blanet. I think we can all agree that it is the cutest word science has ever created. However, if you....

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Best time to see meteor shower next Tuesday and Wednesday The Perseids meteor shower will peak in Cyprus on Wednesday, August 12, Nicosia science museum 1010Asteroskopeion said on Tuesday. Members of the public can observe the meteor shower from anywhere across the country, facing northeast without any special equipment as long as there is not too much art....

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Two schoolgirls spotted an asteroid headed straight for Earth A newly-detected asteroid has been spotted by a pair of schoolgirls in India. The two teenagers found the asteroid in images collected by a telescope in Hawaii. The asteroid is currently orbiting near Mars, but that orbit will change and bring it within a close distance to Earth in rough....

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Oklahoma health brief Staff reportsEar institute to get funding Hough Ear Institute (HEI) will receive $300,000 in new funding to further its groundbreaking research into treatments for hearing loss and tinnitus. HEI ranked ninth out of 63 proposals in a competitive grant by the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of S....

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Get over 50 hours of training in machine learning for under £30 TL;DR: The Machine Learning Master Class bundle is on sale for £29.85 as of August 4, saving you 91% on list price. Thanks to developing artificial intelligence technologies, computer are smarter than ever before. Along with those technologies has come a relatively new category of computer s....

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A bunch of morons got way to close to the plummeting SpaceX capsule SpaceX's Crew Dragon splashed down this weekend in the waters off of Florida, bringing the crew of two astronauts home safely. Unfortunately, some private boaters decided it was a good idea to rush to the scene and get a closer look, placing themselves in danger. The coast guard and NASA ....

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California fire spawns towering, ashy clouds When wildfires grow hot and large enough, they can spawn towering, smoky clouds. The Apple Fire burning in Southern California’s San Bernardino National Forest produced these big plumes, called pyrocumulus clouds, over the weekend. The new, active blaze has burned over 26,000 acres of parched....

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New species of fungus sticking out of beetles A comprehensive study on a group of unique ectoparasitic fungi associated with insects and other arthropods in Belgium and the Netherlands has been published. The paper provides identification details about a total of 140 species, including nine species that represent new country records and two spe....

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Singapore Scientists Get Sci-FI Inspiration for Touch-Sensitive ‘Smart Skin’! Scientists have created a touch-sensitive AI device that can recognize textures and objects that got some science-fictional inspiration. Buzz60’s Mercer Morrison has the story.....

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Dune release date schedule 'CRUSHED' as Denis Villeneuve details pandemic struggles DUNE fans have been patiently waiting for more information on the incredible story originally told by Frank Herbert, and its brand new adaptation by Denis Villeneuve. Now, the director has spoken out about the upcoming science fiction epic, and revealed where he was during production of the film whe....

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Bus driver Deepa turns ambulance driver during COVID-19 period Kozhikode: Deepa Joseph will don the role of an ambulance driver during the COVID-19 period. Vilangad native Deepa will drive around in her ambulance through the Kadathanadan roads from Monday. The ambulance was handed over to her by Pranavam Youth Development Centre. Deepa was a bus driver at Puli....

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Don't you wish you could fly free like this beautiful space butterfly? These are hard days for the humans of planet Earth, especially those of us who despise inequity and fascism. Wouldn't it be nice, then, if you could flap your brilliantly colored wings and take off into the stars? The below image, captured by the European Southern Observatory's "Very Large Telescop....

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Washington caught its first Asian giant hornet. OK fine, yes, a 'murder hornet'. Don't call it a "murder hornet." The stinging. honeybee-hunting insect that first made the news in May is back in headlines once again. Months after it was first sighted in the U.S., the Washington State Department of Agriculture actually managed to catch one in a trap. A WSDA press release confir....

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Watch SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule ferry NASA astronauts back to Earth Back at the end of May, SpaceX became the first private company to launch NASA astronauts into space. Now, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are ready to come home. In a process that kicked off on Saturday, Aug. 1, Behnken and Hurley made preparations for their return trip aboard the SpaceX Cr....

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Interview and photos: Renowned inventor and artist Tom Shannon's first Oklahoma exhibit is on view at Science Museum Oklahoma By Brandy McDonnellAn abbreviated version of this story appears in the Sunday Life section of The Oklahoman. Master of the 'Universe': Renowned artist and inventor Tom Shannon shows mind-bending work at Science Museum OklahomaSuspended above the Science Museum Oklahoma lobby, hundreds of small ....

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There's no workplace equity for women in STEM – and COVID-19 made it worse The events of 2020 are reshaping the way we live, work, teach, and learn. And while we have all been affected differently, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women has been particularly significant. A recent report by the Rapid Research Information Forum found the pandemic has left women facing ....

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Master of the 'Universe': Renowned artist and inventor Tom Shannon shows mind-bending work at Science Museum Oklahoma By Brandy McDonnellFeatures [email protected] above the Science Museum Oklahoma lobby, hundreds of small black-and-white spheres subtly sway in uncanny synchronicity. Even when puffs of the Oklahoma wind sweep in the sliding doors, the precise rows of about 520 dangling orbs r....

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The Maryland county where Barron Trump attends school has ordered private schools to stay closed until October AP Images The Maryland private school that Barron Trump attends will not be permitted to open for in-person classes until at least October under a countywide mandate ordering private schools to remain closed. As The New York Times previously reported, St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac, Ma....

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UAE starts up Arab world's first nuclear plant The oil-rich United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced the startup of its Barakah nuclear power plant, scoring another first for the Arab world. The announcement, coinciding with the Muslim holiday of Eidul Azha, comes hot on the heels of the UAE's launch of the Arab world's first probe to Mars.....

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Scientists discover new class of semiconducting entropy-stabilized materials The design of novel materials with superior characteristics by entropy stabilization is a very dynamic emerging research area in materials science. However, despite recent advances in entropy-stabilized metals and insulating ceramics targeted for structural applications, there is still a dearth of h....

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Unforced Variations: Aug 2020 This month’s open thread for climate science issues. People might want to keep an eye on the Arctic sea ice…....

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Telescope video captured SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship attached to space station, 250 miles above Earth David Hash A striking telescope video shows the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked to the International Space Station (ISS), hurtling through space 250 miles above Earth. The spaceship and its first-ever crew — NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley — are scheduled to make the fi....

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Dr. Fauci fires back amid allegations he's mishandled the response to the coronavirus Dr. Anthony Fauci recently defended himself amid complaints that he's mishandled the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump recently lamented that Fauci has a higher approval rating. Trump supporters have suggested that Fauci's coronavirus response strategy has been flawed. For rea....

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How human sperm really swim: New research challenges centuries-old assumption A breakthrough in fertility science has shattered the universally accepted view of how sperm 'swim'.....

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What is CFIUS? The committee, headed by the Treasury Secretary, includes the departments of defense, justice, state, energy, commerce, homeland security, the U.S. Trade Representative and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.....

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How Julie Payette's time running the Montreal Science Centre foreshadowed trouble at Rideau Hall Last week, after news broke that a dozen Rideau Hall staffers were alleging verbal abuse and a hostile work environment created by Governor General Julie Payette, the phone of a former employee at the Montreal Science Centre lit up. ....

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Internet Archive Responds To Publishers Lawsuit: Libraries Lend Books, That's What We Do Last month, we wrote about the big publishers suing the Internet Archive over its Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) program, as well as its National Emergency Library (NEL). As we've explained over and over again, the Internet Archive is doing exactly what libraries have always done: lending books.....

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15 of the best game development courses online You can find myriad game development courses online, most typically from sites like Coursera, edX, and Udemy. Below, you'll find 15 of the best online classes, from two-hour courses for beginners to series designed to train students for the Unity Certified 3D Artist exam. Read mo....

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