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We now have evidence of how old trees share critical intel with forest youth:
Remarkable research has unlocked new understanding of the mysterious ways trees communicate and share knowledge with each other – and much like in many animal species, the wisdom of age plays a vital role.
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30 April 2025.
World's first AI meeting recorder that works with wireless earphones:
If you've been looking for a quicker way to record and transcribe meetings on the go, this might be just the thing.
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01 May 2025.
Colorado’s Social Media Moral Panic Bill Dies After Governor’s Thoughtful Veto:
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a state legislature, caught up in the moral panic about social media, passes yet another clearly unconstitutional bill that will waste taxpayer money on doomed legal battles.
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01 May 2025.
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025:
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right place! The digital landscape has evolved dramatically, and AI tools have become essential for creators who want to stay ahead of the curve.
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02 January 2025.
‘Robotability score’ ranks NYC streets for future robot deployment:
The rating system is the first of its kind and may help urban planners and robotics companies plan for future robot deployments that won’t disrupt existing sidewalk environments.
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30 April 2025.
Tesla denies report claiming board looked to replace Elon Musk:
Wall Street Journal article saying headhunters were contacted is ‘absolutely false’, says company chairTesla has denied a report that its board sought to replace Elon Musk as its chief executive amid a backlash against his rightwing politics and declining car sales.
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01 May 2025.
‘I do what I like’: British woman, 115, claims world’s oldest living person title:
Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Surrey and takes life in her stride, is first Briton to claim title since 1987The secret of longevity is to do what you like, according to the 115-year-old British woman named the world’s oldest living person.
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01 May 2025.
8 ways I use Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI to save time on my phone and PC:
Microsoft's AI tool can answer questions about the current screen on your mobile device and the current web page in Edge.
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01 May 2025.
Mosquitoes in Scotland as far north as Shetland:
The extent of Scotland's mosquito population is being understood thanks to a successful citizen science project.
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01 May 2025.
In court, CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google against the DOJ's 'extraordinary' proposals:
Sundar Pichai testified in the remedies trial that will determine the penalties Google will face for monopolizing the search engine market.
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30 April 2025.
Ultimate self-sacrifice: Bacteria activate unusual defense to evade viral attack:
For billions of years, viruses and bacteria have been embroiled in an arms race.
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01 May 2025.
How Google’s Antitrust Case Could Upend the A.I. Race:
A landmark antitrust lawsuit about the past has turned into a fight about the future.
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01 May 2025.
Kohl’s CEO Fired for Funneling Business to Romantic Partner:
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01 May 2025.
8 ways I use Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI to save time on my phone and PC:
Microsoft's AI tool can answer questions about the current screen on your mobile device and the current web page in Edge.
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01 May 2025.
Ronan the Sea Lion Is Probably Better Than You at Keeping a Beat:
As she has aged, the pinniped’s rhythmic abilities have only improved.
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01 May 2025.
Scientist answer burning question about volcanic magma under Yellowstone:
Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.
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23 April 2025.
McDonald’s and General Motors say Trump’s tariff war is harming business:
McDonald’s and General Motors have warned that uncertainty around Donald Trump’s tariff policy is hurting business, hitting sales and knocking profits.
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01 May 2025.
NIH To Suspend Funds For Research Abroad As It Overhauls Policy, Report Says:
Nature: A forthcoming policy from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will target - and at least temporarily stop -- funding to laboratories and hospitals outside the United States, threatening thousands of global-health projects and international collaborations on topics such as emerging infectious diseases and cancer.
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01 May 2025.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
Celebrate Bird Day this Sunday: Huge discount on Canon binoculars we call 'game-changing' for bird-watching:
Take your bird-watching to the next level on May 4 with this huge discount on these premium image-stabilized Canon binoculars at Newegg.
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01 May 2025.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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