Space is tough, but so are the tiny microbes that inhabit human bodies. According to a new study, some of these microbes that are crucial to human health, like Bacillus subtilis, are proving to be strong enough to make it to Mars and back.
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The AirPods 4 and Lego’s brick-ified Grogu are our favorite deals this week
Right now, you can get the entry-level AirPods 4 for around $89 ($40 off) at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. Apple’s newer wireless earbuds are a solid option for first-time buyers, offering great sound, top-notch voice isolation for calls, and…
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Colin Farrell And Edward Berger On ‘Ballad Of A Small Player’
It seems like only a year since Edward Berger was in the awards conversation with Conclave — which is perhaps because it is. But even by the director’s usual swift standards, Ballad of a Small Player is a hell of a quick turnaround. Based…
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Greil Marcus on ‘Mystery Train’s’ 50th anniversary
When it was first published in 1975, “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock ‘n’ Roll Music” was immediately recognized as something new. In six taut, probing, far-ranging essays about certain popular or otherwise forgotten musicians,…
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It’s not too late for Apple to get AI right
This week, OpenAI announced that apps can now run directly inside ChatGPT, letting users book travel, create playlists, and edit designs without switching between different apps. Some immediately declared the app platform of the future —…
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Hidden, supercharged ‘thermostat’ may cause Earth to overcorrect for climate change
Earth may respond to the huge quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) that humans are pumping into the atmosphere by “overcorrecting” the imbalance, which could result in the next ice age arriving on time instead of being delayed by tens of thousands…
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Hamas official says disarmament ‘out of the question’ – Arab News
- Hamas official says disarmament ‘out of the question’ Arab News
- Will Hamas agree to hand over its weapons as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal? Al Jazeera
- Hamas expects ‘difficulties’ in Gaza peace talks: official Dawn
- Hamas source says group…
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Tadej Pogačar becomes first man to win Lombardia five times in a row
Tadej Pogačar created more road cycling history on Saturday (11 October) with a fifth Giro di Lombardia win, becoming the first man to do so in consecutive years.
The Slovenian is only the second man to win this Monument race five times, after…
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How 1 in 4 older adults regain happiness after struggling
Nearly one-quarter of older adults regained top well-being within three years, even after struggling. Emotional health, physical activity, and good sleep were strong predictors of recovery. Credit: Shutterstock Almost one in…
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How 1 in 4 older adults regain happiness after struggling
Nearly one-quarter of older adults regained top well-being within three years, even after struggling. Emotional health, physical activity, and good sleep were strong predictors of recovery. Credit: Shutterstock Almost one in…
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