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Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans

Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 4

Racial inequities in U.S. health care and social services -- as well as the spread...

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Food production emissions make up more than a third of global total

Food production emissions make up more than a third of...

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Global greenhouse gas emissions from food production are 37 per cent of the total,...

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Planet-eating stars can be identified by their telltale chemistry

Planet-eating stars can be identified by their telltale...

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 3

Stars that have eaten their planets aren't promising places to look for alien life,...

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Army ants use temporary bases to store food when raiding insect nests

Army ants use temporary bases to store food when raiding...

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Army ants steal more food during raids on other insect nests by temporarily storing...

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Sea fireflies adapted their threatening glow to attract mates

Sea fireflies adapted their threatening glow to attract...

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 9

Tiny bean-shaped crustaceans called ostracods, known as sea fireflies, release glowing...

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Shifting jet stream due to warming could threaten Europe from 2060

Shifting jet stream due to warming could threaten Europe...

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 7

Changes in the position of the polar jet stream around the Arctic may have caused...

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Rare genetic variants play important role in people who live to be 100

Rare genetic variants play important role in people who...

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 5

An analysis of DNA from 515 centenarians has identified rare genetic variants that...

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Cows have been potty-trained to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Cows have been potty-trained to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Landwebs Sep 14, 2021 0 4

Sixteen young cows learned quickly how to urinate in a latrine, allowing their urine...

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Apple won the Epic battle but is too arrogant to see that it still has to make some major App Store changes to both appease the courts and please developers (M.G. Siegler/500ish)

Apple won the Epic battle but is too arrogant to see that...

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M.G. Siegler / 500ish:Apple won the Epic battle but is too arrogant to see that...

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How FBI and Australian police built and marketed the An0m chat service for criminals, which cost $1,700 for a handset and $1,250 for an annual subscription (Simon Parkin/The Guardian)

How FBI and Australian police built and marketed the An0m...

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Simon Parkin / The Guardian:How FBI and Australian police built and marketed the...

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Small developers say the Epic ruling could lead to a windfall but some researchers say it is unclear if consumers will actually use alternative payment methods (New York Times)

Small developers say the Epic ruling could lead to a windfall...

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New York Times:Small developers say the Epic ruling could lead to a windfall but...

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Sources: US officials are considering a Financial Stability Oversight Council review into whether Tether and other stablecoins threaten financial stability (Bloomberg)

Sources: US officials are considering a Financial Stability...

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Bloomberg:Sources: US officials are considering a Financial Stability Oversight...

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Number of UK unicorns grew 10x in the last decade, with invested capital growing from €1B/year to €13B/year, but some worry Brexit will counteract the change (Financial Times)

Number of UK unicorns grew 10x in the last decade, with...

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Financial Times:Number of UK unicorns grew 10x in the last decade, with invested...

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Denmark-based Corti, a SaaS startup using AI to help health professionals improve patient consultations on phone or video in real time, raises $27M Series A (Vishal Singh/Silicon Canals)

Denmark-based Corti, a SaaS startup using AI to help health...

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Vishal Singh / Silicon Canals:Denmark-based Corti, a SaaS startup using AI to help...

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Study of 61,000 Microsoft employees shows the shift to remote work has hurt communication and collaboration, threatening productivity and long-term innovation (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

Study of 61,000 Microsoft employees shows the shift to...

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Todd Bishop / GeekWire:Study of 61,000 Microsoft employees shows the shift to remote...

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NYC-based Orchard, which offers cash to homebuyers upfront for a new home before selling their old one, raises $100M Series D at a valuation of more than $1B (Patrick Clark/Bloomberg)

NYC-based Orchard, which offers cash to homebuyers upfront...

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Patrick Clark / Bloomberg:NYC-based Orchard, which offers cash to homebuyers upfront...