Lifehacker
This Feature Makes AirPods Pro Worth the Cost
What’s your favorite thing about AirPods Pro? For those of us who need to stay alert while listening to music, Transparency Mode might take the cake. And fortunately for us, Apple has made Transparency Mode so much better that it might be worth...
9 Outdated Grammar Rules You Can Finally Ignore
When I’m writing, I make my own rules. The words and the punctuation marks do what I tell them to, and I don’t need The Man imposing limitations on me. I’ll use punctuation marks you’ve never heard of. Look: ❦ That’s a hedera! I don’t...
When (and How) to Use the ‘Muffin Mixing Method’
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Pesticide Action Network
Wasps get a bad rap
Wasps are unsung insects that act as beneficial predators and pollinators, let's appreciate them more. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
The climate bill, agriculture, and environmental justice
We are celebrating the landmark climate bill, but as a step toward more transformative climate and agriculture policies. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider
The climate bill, agriculture, and environmental justice
Last month, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The landmark bill features provisions around health care, tax breaks, and most notably, climate change. The climate related portion of the legislation is significant...
BBC News - Home
Ukraine war: Russia completes land-grab as Kyiv's territory annexed
President Putin has sparked an international outcry by annexing four regions of occupied Ukraine.
Ukraine war: Putin raises stakes in speech full of anti-Western bile
The Russian leader's fiery speech is an attempt to divert from Russia's problems on the battlefield.
What Russian annexation means for Ukraine's regions
How will Russia annex four occupied regions it does not fully control, while in the middle of a war?
The Register
Apropos of nothing, US intel wants to improve low-dose radiation detection
IARPA unleashes TEI-REX to better track nuclear sources The research arm of US intelligence has begun investigating methods for spotting low doses of ionizing radiation to better protect American service personnel and provide evidence...
China spins up giant battery built with US-patented tech
World's largest VRFB was built with inadvertent help from the Department of Energy The world's largest vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) has been connected to the grid in Dalian, China, where it was built using technology patented in the...
Japan 5G network tests Arm chips, claims power draw down by 72%
Graviton2 processors trials with infrastructure vendors and telco as work on standalone 5G continues NTT Docomo and NEC have conducted tests that demonstrate Arm-based Graviton2 processors consume 72 percent less power compared to X86...
BBC News - Technology
Messages reveal how Musk and Twitter boss fell out
New text messages between Musk and Twitter boss Parag Agrawal reveal how the relationship broke down.
Prince William makes online safety plea after Molly Russell verdict
The Prince of Wales says online safety for young people should be "a prerequisite, not an afterthought".
Google to close Stadia cloud service and refund gamers
Stadia allows players to stream games online without owning a console.
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ForceChange
Save Victims of Domestic Abuse by Protecting Their Pets
Pets are targeted by domestic abusers and victims often return to their abusers out of concern for the safety of their animals, putting themselves at risk. Demand pets be better protected from acts of domestic violence and prioritize the physical...
Mandate Psychological Treatment for Kids Who Commit Animal Cruelty
Buddy the dog was found with an extension cord tied around his neck and covered in burns from having been set on fire. A 12-year-old child was reportedly responsible for this cruel act, but couldn’t be charged with a crime or evaluated due to...
Don’t Endanger Livestock Animals and Plant Workers With Unsafe Slaughter Practices
High-speed slaughter systems pose serious threats to farm animal welfare, as well as consumers and workers. Faster line speeds make it difficult to abide by humane treatment, stunning, and handling regulations, subjecting animals to greater...
Unexplained Mysteries
Video shows shark in residential back yard during Hurricane Ian
The destructive hurricane currently making landfall in the United States has been displacing the local wildlife. There is no denying the trail of dest...
Bizarre MRI scan of unborn baby looks like Pickle Rick or Mr Bean
Reddit users were left amused and freaked out in equal measure recently by a weird MRI image of an unborn baby. Most people will be familiar with what...
Archaeologists discover 2,600-year-old cheese in Egypt
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of some of the oldest cheese ever found. If you are someone who turns their no...
All Things Considered : NPR
Gen Z is feeling the impacts of high inflation extra hard
Inflation is on everyone's minds right now. Gen Z Americans are experiencing it in different and sometimes surprising ways.
Fungi served as Bjork's latest muse in her new album, 'Fossora'
Bjork's Fossora peers down into the soil, in a love letter to fungi. "Bubbly and fun" is how she describes her new album.
What the devastation in Florida looks like from above
The extent of Hurricane Ian's damage isn't fully known yet and officials say it could take days if not longer to get a full sense. But the devastation in Florida is apparent when seen from above.
Science@NASA Headline News
NASA, USGS Map Minerals to Understand Earth Makeup, Climate Change
Portal origin URL: NASA, USGS Map Minerals to Understand Earth Makeup, Climate ChangePortal origin nid: 483070Published: Friday, September 30, 2022 - 12:05Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA and the...
Hubble Spies a Lonely Spiral
Portal origin URL: Hubble Spies a Lonely SpiralPortal origin nid: 482889Published: Friday, September 30, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field...
NASA, SpaceX to Study Hubble Telescope Reboost Possibility
Portal origin URL: NASA, SpaceX to Study Hubble Telescope Reboost PossibilityPortal origin nid: 483076Published: Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 16:30Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA and SpaceX signed...
How to of the Day
How to Clean a Headphone Jack
When your phone or other electronic device is left uncovered in your bag or pocket, the headphone jack can accumulate dirt and lint. Without cleaning, you eventually may not be able to plug in your headphones. Headphone jacks can be cleaned...
How to Wear a Scarf with a Jacket
Scarves are a great way to add a twist to formal and casual jackets alike. Experiment with different colors and sizes of scarves to create different looks. Change up your look by using different knots and draping techniques. Have fun and express...
How to Change Hotspot Name
What's your hotspot's name again? The default hotspot names can be forgettable, boring, or easily mistaken for another hotspot. Luckily, you can change the name on either your iPhone or Android so you can find it easier! This wikiHow article...
Democracy Now!
"I Didn't See You There": Filmmaker Reid Davenport on His Directorial Debut, Ableism & More
We speak with the award-winning filmmaker Reid Davenport about his directorial debut, “I Didn’t See You There,” in which he reflects on the portrayal of disability in media and popular culture. “Documentary film has traditionally...
Brent Renaud, First U.S. Journalist Killed in Ukraine War, Honored at New NYC Documentary Cinema
The lobby of DCTV’s new documentary film center in New York will be dedicated to the filmmaker Brent Renaud, who worked out of the historic firehouse alongside Democracy Now! for many years. Renaud was the first journalist to be killed in...
Firehouse: DCTV's Cinema for Documentary Film Opens in NY After 50 Years of Media Activism & Training
The New York City firehouse studio that housed Democracy Now! from 2001 to 2009 has reopened as a movie theater devoted to documentary films. The opening of Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary Film comes as Downtown Community Television...
News : NPR
ALS drug's approval draws cheers from patients, questions from skeptics
A controversial new drug for ALS could add months to patients' lives – if it actually works
Photos: Here's what Hurricane Ian looks like in South Carolina
Hurricane Ian has landed in South Carolina after devastating southwest and central Florida. Ian brought heavy rain, high winds and flooding along South Carolina coast, causing damage in some areas.
Damage from Hurricane Ian cuts Sanibel Island off from Florida's mainland
Hurricane Ian washed away several portions of the Sanibel Causeway, a series of bridges linking the island to the rest of the state. It will require structural rebuilds, Florida's governor says.
WebMD Health
Wrinkle Fillers: An Alternative to Plastic Surgery
These new products can replace lost volume and diminish lines -- all without going under the knife.
Modified Purple Tomato May Be Coming to Your Grocery Store
The U.K. company developing the new purple fruit has passed a first test with U.S. regulators, demonstrating that genetic changes to the tomatoes do not expose the plants to a greater risk for pest damage...
Are Transgender People at Risk of Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer can happen in people of any gender. Learn about what factors affect breast cancer risk in transgender people.
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