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Penguins employ thousands of microsleeps to achieve 11 hours' slumber daily!
The findings revealed that the penguins slept in remarkably short intervals, averaging merely 3.91 …
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Drones have taken over the war in Ukraine, sometimes fighting each other and running supplies like soldiers
Videos show unmanned vehicles attacking each other in the land and sky, as both Russia and Ukraine…
Chris Panella
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A signal linked to aliens by a Harvard professor may have been caused by a passing truck
Harvard's Avi Loeb led an expedition searching for potential extraterrestrial technology on the sea…
Marianne Guenot
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The elves who came to Helm's Deep to relieve the forces of Rohan were a bunch of weenies who just wanted to jump the line to Valinor, there I said it
The valiant defense of Helm's Deep was aided by the selfless sacrifice of elves. Or was it?
Walt Hickey
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The 2023 music scene is 2013 all over again
Today, Tumblr-era artists like The 1975 and Lana Del Rey are as popular as ever. We've seen a reviv…
Callie Ahlgrim
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The Ukraine War has accelerated research into lithium-ion battery alternatives, including ones made of sand
The lithium-ion batteries used in electric cars are marred by child labor and environmental concern…
Katie Hawkinson
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It looks like Elon Musk is a bit envious of Mark Zuckerberg's control over Meta
Elon Musk found another reason to gripe at Marc Zuckerberg — and this time, it's about the st…
Grace Kay
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Who you follow on Instagram could be costing you dates
Whether it's OnlyFans models or Instagram baddies, if you're looking for a serious relationship, it…
Lloyd Lee,Katherine Tangalaki…
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A Harvard professor is risking his reputation to search for aliens. Tech tycoons are bankrolling his quest.
Avi Loeb thinks the public has a right to know the truth about UFOs. He hopes his controversial ide…
Marianne Guenot
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A new book by a Pulitzer Prize winner unsuccessfully tries to take down the private equity industry and fixates on Leon Black. Here's what it gets wrong.
In "These Are the Plunderers," Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner cherry-pick data and make an in…
Jonathan A. Knee
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Trump's NY fraud trial starts today. Here's why it matters, even though the judge already found fraud.
With Trump already liable for fraud, a trial will now determine intent, final penalties, and whethe…
Laura Italiano
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund warns the Fed's rate hikes could cripple markets and the economy - and cause a bigger problem than inflation
Universa's Mark Spitznagel said the Fed will have to choose between defeating inflation and protect…
Theron Mohamed
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15 years after 'officially' retiring its first stealth jet, the US Air Force is looking for help to keep the F-117 flying for another decade
As the world's first stealth warplane, the F-117 Nighthawk has always had an air of mystery around …
Michael Peck
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Pimco says the yield curve inversion may be a false alarm for recession due to QE and US large-cap stocks are the 'best place to be right now'
A key segment of the yield curve briefly inverted Tuesday for the first time since 2019, with the 2…
Carla Mozée
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It's time to revive the 'pink-slip parties' of the early 2000s
The parties originated with the dot-com bubble burst, when laid-off employees would gather to commi…
Jordan Parker Erb
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Billionaire investor Howard Marks touts bargain assets, trumpets China, and warns against trying to time the market. Here are his 9 best quotes from a new interview.
The Oaktree Capital Management boss dismissed macroeconomic forecasts as unreliable, and underscore…
Theron Mohamed
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GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn says it was 'extremely inappropriate' for Biden to announce SCOTUS pick 'just days after an unprovoked full scale invasion by Russia'
Senate Judiciary Republicans also said Biden was "more interested in sticking to his self imposed t…
Bryan Metzger
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Warren Buffett tears into banks, trashes bitcoin, and warns inflation and recession can lead to big problems
Warren Buffett accused banks of misleading accounting, compared crypto buyers to gamblers, and flag…
Theron Mohamed
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Brian Laundrie's sister urges her missing, wanted brother to 'come forward'
"I would tell my brother to just come forward and get us out of this horrible mess," Cassie Laundri…
Natalie Musumeci
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Tom Felton says Emma Watson encouraged him to open up about his escape from rehab in his memoir
The Draco Malfoy actor spoke candidly about his alcohol use, experiences in rehab, and mental healt…