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Is Nazi gold real?
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 12:00
Nazi soldiers looted numerous valuable items and tons of gold, but the chances of locating buried treasure are tiny.
Endling - Extinction is Forever is not afraid to hurt you
The Verge - 12 Aug 2022 20:30
Endling - Extinction is Forever title card | Herobeat Studios In a video game climate that bends over backwards to assure you the cute little creatures you play as or with cannot be harmed, it was shocking to hear the mo...
Mary vs Elizabeth: The battle of the Tudor queens in All About History 120
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 20:25
Inside All About History 119: Discover the conflict between the Tudor sisters that informed the reigns of Mary I and Elizabeth I of England
Do testosterone supplements really work?
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 20:00
Experts reveal the science behind testosterone boosters and whether testosterone supplements really work
Small, prickly dinosaur discovered in South America reveals an unknown lineage
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 23:21
An armored dinosaur that weighed as much as a housecat has been discovered in South America. Though it resembles a primitive relative of ankylosaurus, it came from late in dinosaur history.
Apple Removes 'Hide My Email' Support in Third-Party Apps From macOS Ventura Features Page
Mac Rumors - 12 Aug 2022 04:17
Apple recently removed a mention of "Hide My Email" support in third'party apps from the macOS Ventura features page on its U.S. website, as noted by French website MacGeneration. The feature was still listed on the page...
What are the different muscle fiber types?
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 18:00
Muscle fiber types matter when it comes to sport and exercise - experts explain why
Breakthrough in Search for Tinnitus Cure
Neuroscience News - 12 Aug 2022 08:04
Study reports a new digital polytherapeutic that delivers white noise could significantly improve symptoms for those with tinnitus.
Physicists work out how many moons Earth could have
New Scientist - 12 Aug 2022 23:06
Simulations suggest that Earth could theoretically host two more moons the size of the one we've got now, or several smaller moons
iOS 16 Battery Percentage, Google vs Apple on RCS, and VESA Studio Display on the AppleInsider Podcast
AppleInsider - 12 Aug 2022 14:59
Apple brings battery percentage back to the status bar in iOS 16 beta 5, Google puts Apple on blast over RCS adoption, we review the VESA mount Studio Display, and more on the AppleInsider podcast. Battery percentages, R...
Matter at extreme conditions of very high temperature and pressure turns out to be remarkably simple and universal
Phys.org - 12 Aug 2022 20:00
Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have made two discoveries about the behavior of "supercritical matter"--matter at the critical point where the differences between liquids and gases seemingly disappear.
A step towards quantum gravity
Phys.org - 12 Aug 2022 19:33
In Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravity arises when a massive object distorts the fabric of spacetime the way a ball sinks into a piece of stretched cloth. Solving Einstein's equations by using quantities tha...
Wair Mk1 Ultra boxer briefs for all men have a design inspired by SpaceX and space tech
The Gadget Flow - 12 Aug 2022 13:00
Don more than a pair of functional boxer briefs when you wear the Wair Mk1 Ultra boxer briefs for all men. Made by ex-Tesla employees, they not only feature a SpaceX theme but also include design concepts inspired by spa...
How Different Smells Can Influence the Visual Perception of Emotions
Neuroscience News - 12 Aug 2022 00:19
Researchers found a significant link between olfaction and visual sensory processing, reporting specific smells influence the identification of facial emotions, and facial expressions influence the emotional response to ...
Starlink Satellites Are Still Bright
Universe Today - 12 Aug 2022 16:42
The new generation of Starlink satellites remain above the accepted brightness threshold. The post Starlink Satellites Are Still Bright appeared first on Universe Today.
Mars astronauts would get unsafe radiation doses even with shielding
New Scientist - 12 Aug 2022 13:14
Simulations show that a 1000-day mission to Mars would expose astronauts to radiation doses above 1 sievert, even with metal shielding
Google is testing a way to start streaming games from search results
Engadget - 12 Aug 2022 20:15Critical Infrastructure Attacks Remain a Major Threat, Top Security Writer Warns - CNET
CNET - 12 Aug 2022 02:02
Last year's ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline could have been prevented, Kim Zetter says.
A simple way of sculpting matter into complex shapes
Phys.org - 12 Aug 2022 20:28
A new method for shaping matter into complex shapes, with the use of 'twisted' light, has been demonstrated in research at the University of Strathclyde.
LG plans to introduce 20-inch OLED panels this year
Ars Technica - 12 Aug 2022 20:15
The smallest consumer OLED TV LG makes currently measures 42 inches.
China claims new world record for strongest steady magnetic field
Phys.org - 12 Aug 2022 19:32
On August 12, the hybrid magnet of the Steady High Magnetic Field Facility (SHMFF) in Hefei, China, produced a steady field of 45.22 tesla (T), the highest steady magnetic field by a working magnet in the world.
Sweet dreams, spidey: Arachnids experience REM sleep, and may even dream
Live Science - 12 Aug 2022 13:00
Spiders likely sleep and dream like humans do.