A view from inside a commercial plane flying over Kabul city in November 2021, after the Taliban takeover in August of that year. — AFP Far above Kabul, the cash-strapped Taliban government has located a potentially lucrative revenue stream: Afghanistan’s airspace. As Israel and Iran’s […]
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Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on August 20, 2025. NYSE U.S. equity futures fell on Friday, after the S&P 500 registered a fresh record driven by renewed optimism around the artificial intelligence trade. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped […]
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This aerial photograph shows houses submerged with floodwater at Chak Ali Sher village in Wazirabad district on August 28, 2025. — AFP Malik says mistrust persists among provinces over dams and canals. Minister says consensus on water infrastructure had been lacking. Telemetry only solution to […]
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The top crypto asset manager Grayscale’s converted GBTC ETF was the largest Bitcoin ETF in Q1 with $21.7 billion in assets under management. Source link
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Neuroscientist Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett delves into the different ways we’re able to perceive the world that go beyond sight, sound, touch, taste and smell. How many senses does the average human have? Assuming you equate senses with their receptors, such as the retinas in […]
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The practice of freezing embryos as part of in vitro fertilization (IVF) was thrown into chaos in Alabama this year, when the state supreme court ruled that such embryos should be considered children, exposing clinics to wrongful death claims in the event they are destroyed […]
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Penn State researchers may have discovered another layer of complexity in the enigma of how nutrition affects ageing. A new study led by experts at Penn State’s College of Health and Human Development investigated how calorie restriction affects a person’s telomeres – regions of genetic […]
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While Telegram’s crypto wallet supports various blockchains for deposits and withdrawals, “to encourage the adoption of TON, trading fees are substantially reduced,” Halil Mirakhmed, chief operating officer of Wallet in Telegram, told CoinDesk. “Within the Ton Space ecosystem only USDT on TON is available, streamlining […]
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Medical experts have found that one in three children have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), primarily caused by excess sugar consumption. It has become a significant concern even among children aged 5-16 years. Previously, children were thought to be safe from this liver disease. The […]
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The simulated foodstuffs in IA&A at Hillyer’s “(De) Composed/Nocturne” look good enough for someone to eat. Not a human someone, perhaps, but certainly a fly, like the one perched atop the remains of a lox-and-cream-cheese bagel, or one of the wasps that colonized a partly […]
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The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a widely used cholera vaccine that aims to address a surge in cases. The new vaccine uses fewer ingredients and can be made more quickly and cheaply. It remains effective at preventing the disease, according […]
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In the last two decades, Iran has accused Israel of tampering with its nuclear program. In 2010, cyberanalysts discovered a computer virus, named Stuxnet, that had successfully infiltrated Iran’s nuclear program, among other systems. It later emerged that the cyberattack was the work of U.S. […]
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The sweat glands in your body are responsible for sweating and bad odour. Then there is the apocrine gland which is a second type of sweat gland and is located in body areas where you have hair, such as your armpits and groin. While sweating is […]
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