On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse disrupted light-dark cycles for North American birds during the lead-up to spring reproduction. Compiling more than 10,000 community observations and artificial intelligence analyses of nearly 100,000…
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I’m Not a Carrie, I’m a Cathy
There are, of course, Cathy cartoons that just don’t hold up, effectively encapsulating our lowest societal expectations of women. (Did we really need quite so many riffs on the horrors of water weight?) But as a currently fat-and-fine-with-it…
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Aura Launches $499 Cordless E-Paper Photo Frame With 3-Month Battery Life
Aura, known for its digital photo frames, today announced the launch of the $499 Ink Frame. The Ink Frame is Aura’s first color e-paper display, with all other models using LCD displays. According to Aura, the Ink Frame is meant to show photos…
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Alector shares plunge after dementia drug fails to slow disease progression – Reuters
- Alector shares plunge after dementia drug fails to slow disease progression Reuters
- Alector’s dementia drug fails to slow patient decline in late-stage trial statnews.com
- Alector Announces Results from its Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Potential FTD-GRN Therapeutic Yahoo Finance
- Alector announces topline results from latozinemab phase 3 trial in individuals with frontotemporal dementia due to a GRN mutation and provides business update MarketScreener
- Peninsula biotech to lay off nearly half its staff after dementia drug fails in clinical trial The Business Journals
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Netflix is ‘judiciously’ expanding into interactive experiences
Netflix has been investing a lot of time and energy into gaming, but the company sees its work on games as part of a broader initiative around interactivity, co-CEO Greg Peters said in today’s Q3 2025 earnings call.
“We’ve mostly talked so…
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AI Poses Threat To Some Content, Ted Sarandos Says, But Taylor Swift Is “More Popular Than Ever … It Takes A Great Artist To Make Something Great”
Addressing the potential threat to Netflix posed by generative video models like OpenAI’s Sora 2, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said it is more likely to pull audiences away from user-generated video.
Professionally produced series and…
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Daily Step Counts of 4,000 or More Tied to Reduced Risk of Heart Disease, Mortality in Older Women
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- Mass General Brigham researchers found that older women who took 4,000 steps on just one or two days a week had a 27% reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease and 26% reduction in risk of death compared to those who got less…
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Walking just 4,000 daily steps once a week cuts risk of early death in older people, study suggests | Health
Older people who only walk 4,000 daily steps once a week still reduce their risk of dying early by a quarter, a study suggests.
Staying active is known to bring a wide range of health benefits. But many people in their 60s, 70s and beyond may…
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Joe Hill’s Dragon Horror Novel Was Inspired by Love
Joe Hill‘s ambitious new novel — the 900-page killer dragon epic “King Sorrow” — is inspired by love.
“I knew it was going to be the first book I was going to dedicate to my wife,” Hill says. “I think I wanted to impress…
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Smooth Sailing at IMS with Track Patch, Tires, More
Four NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers tested Oct. 21 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, each working through separate programs.
Reigning series champion Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing and Pato O’Ward from Arrow McLaren focused on…
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