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Watching TV With Your Child Can Help Their Cognitive Development
Neuroscience News - 24 Sep 2022 21:05
Family TV time can have a beneficial effect on a child's cognitive development, a new study reports.
Researchers Create Tool to Measure the Emotion in Emojis
Neuroscience News - 24 Sep 2022 20:47
A newly developed multidimensional lexicon of emojis helps crack the coded language and emotional value of emoji use, a popular form of communication by young texters, beyond simple negativity or positivity.
50 million tons of water vapor from Tonga's eruption could warm Earth for years
Live Science - 24 Sep 2022 11:00
The explosive Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic event spewed so much moisture that it increased the global average of atmospheric water vapor by 5%.
Landmark Study of Biomarker Data May Enable Better Treatment for Early Onset Dementia
Neuroscience News - 24 Sep 2022 18:44
Using neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers from those with the familial form of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), researchers developed models of clinical and biomarker dynamics to determine the temporal sequences of biomarker...
Today's Wordle Answer #462 - September 24, 2022 Solution And Hints
Slash Gear - 24 Sep 2022 06:00
The heat is on to figure out today's Wordle puzzle but, if the answer is rubbing you the wrong way, we have some hints and tips to get you to an answer.
If You Have a Dark Sense of Humor, You Might Have a High IQ
Twisted Sifter - 24 Sep 2022 05:59
Heh heh heh...
China is planning to probe Uranus in a unique new way
BGR - 24 Sep 2022 02:12
China has announced new plans for a Uranus probe. The new probe will be a part of China's Tianwen 4 mission. It's set to launch for the distant planet in 2030. Probing Uranus has become a top priority for scientists in r...
GeForce GPUs are slowing down after installing the Windows 11 2022 Update
Ars Technica - 24 Sep 2022 00:44
A new version of the GeForce Experience software will fix the issue.
Meta sued for evading Apple's privacy rules to track iPhone users
BGR - 24 Sep 2022 00:00
Facebook owner Meta is once again under fire, this time for allegedly building a workaround to Appleās recent privacy rules. Bloomberg reported that two Facebook users filed a proposed class-action complaint against Me...
Here's What Else to Expect From Apple Later This Year
Mac Rumors - 24 Sep 2022 14:15
As usual, September has been a very busy month for Apple. The company released the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 8, and a new Apple Watch SE last week, followed by the Apple Watch Ultra ...
Japan pledges $2 billion in funding for pandemic vaccine research initiative
Engadget - 24 Sep 2022 14:00
The Japanese government has earmarked $2 billion in funding for vaccine research in an effort to make sure its country is better prepared for any future pandemic, according to Nature. Japan lagged behind other countries ...
How to Watch NASA's DART Spacecraft Crash Into an Asteroid
Gizmodo - 24 Sep 2022 14:00
The demise of DART is finally upon us, as the NASA spacecraft is on a collision course with the tiny Dimorphos asteroid. Here's how you can watch this hugely important experiment to deflect an asteroid.
The Latest Kitty Litter Robot Is Smarter, Quieter--and Pricier
Wired - 24 Sep 2022 14:00
You might not be scooping poop anymore, but Whisker's app can still give you vital information on your cat's health.
Watch SpaceX launch 52 Starlink satellites, land rocket Saturday
SPACE.com - 24 Sep 2022 13:00
A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 52 Starlink spacecraft is scheduled to launch from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Saturday at 7:32 p.m. EDT (2332 GMT). Watch it live here.
How to Find Your Vaccine History--and Store It Safely
Wired - 24 Sep 2022 13:00
Worries about polio, monkeypox, and Covid-19 are rising. Here's how to gather your health information, even if you've lost the paper records.
Watch powerful Delta IV Heavy rocket launch US spy satellite Saturday
SPACE.com - 24 Sep 2022 12:00
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket will launch a U.S. spy satellite on Saturday (Sept. 24), and you can watch it live. Liftoff is scheduled for 5:53 p.m. EDT (2153 GMT).
Runners and Cyclists Use GPS Mapping to Make Art
The New York Times - 24 Sep 2022 11:30
Fitness apps and the power of live satellite tracking have allowed runners, cyclists and others to draw hearts, animals, birthday wishes -- and even homages to Vermeer -- across their local landscapes.
London Police Arrested 17-Year-Old Hacker Suspected of Uber and GTA 6 Breaches
The Hacker News - 24 Sep 2022 08:37
The City of London Police on Friday revealed that it has arrested a 17-year-old teenager from Oxfordshire on suspicion of hacking. "On the evening of Thursday 22 September 2022, the City of London Police arrested a 17-ye...
Hackers Actively Exploiting New Sophos Firewall RCE Vulnerability
The Hacker News - 24 Sep 2022 07:03
Security software company Sophos has warned of cyberattacks targeting a recently addressed critical vulnerability in its firewall product. The issue, tracked as CVE-2022-3236 (CVSS score: 9.8), impacts Sophos Firewall v1...
Musk Suggests That Starship Will Probably Make an Orbital Flight in November
Universe Today - 24 Sep 2022 06:52
SpaceX Founder and CEO Elon Musk recently took to Twitter and hinted that the much-anticipated Starship--currently undergoing upgrades in preparation for its upcoming maiden flight--could launch as soon as November. Resp...
'Wordle' today, September 24: Answer, hints, and help for word of the day (#462)
Digital Trends - 24 Sep 2022 06:00
Trying to solve today's Wordle? If you're stuck, we've got a few hints that will help you keep your Wordle streak alive.
9 Maps That Show the Differences in How Americans Say Things
Twisted Sifter - 24 Sep 2022 05:51
Y'all gonna learn today!