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Bumblebees Have Poor, but Useful Memories
Neuroscience News - 14 Oct 2022 20:50
Bumble bees don't retain memories of how sweet a flower is, they only remember if one flower was sweeter than another.
The Cold Shoulder: Genetic Links to Frozen Shoulder
Neuroscience News - 14 Oct 2022 20:17
Researchers have identified risk genes for adhesive capsulitis, also known as "frozen shoulder". Carriers of these genes are at a six-fold increased risk of developing frozen shoulder.
Too Much Motivation Affects Our Decision-Making
Neuroscience News - 14 Oct 2022 22:05
Motivation influences neural networks associated with perception and impacts our decision-making skills.
What's next if SpaceX won't fund Starlink in Ukraine?
New Scientist - 14 Oct 2022 22:00
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the company can no longer pay for the Starlink satellites providing internet for Ukraine's government and military. What you need to know
Flu on the rise in the US as season kicks off early
Live Science - 14 Oct 2022 21:03
States across the U.S. are reporting rising rates of influenza-like illness, hinting that flu season is starting early this year.
Unexpected Protective Properties of Pain
Neuroscience News - 14 Oct 2022 19:32
Pain neurons engage in direct cross-talk with goblet cells, or mucus-containing cells within the gut. During states of inflammation, pain cells stimulate goblet cells to release more mucus. Findings suggest the nervous s...
After Credit Cards, Apple Sets Its Sights On Savings Account Service
Slash Gear - 14 Oct 2022 02:03
After wading into the banking game with a credit card, Apple is now full steam ahead on a savings account service.
Brazil Fines Apple $19 Million for Continuing to Sell iPhones Without Charger
Mac Rumors - 14 Oct 2022 01:59
A Brazilian court today levied a $19 million "social damages" fine (100 million reais) against Apple for selling iPhones without a charger, reports Reuters. The Sao Paulo state court said that Apple must offer battery ch...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures space 'fingerprint'
USA Today - 14 Oct 2022 01:01
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a space "fingerprint" formed from two stars shifting gasses and dust between them.
Fossil's first Wear OS 3 watch is all about your wellness
Pocket-lint - 14 Oct 2022 14:49
Fossil has announced its first Wear OS 3 watch, the Gen 6 Wellness Edition, alongside a new Wellness app for your phone that tracks all the things.The
Twitter acquisition saga continues, each side saying the other is under federal investigation
9 to 5 Mac - 14 Oct 2022 14:06
There's still no end in sight to the Elon Musk Twitter acquisition saga. Despite the two parties both expressing their intention to complete the deal, the lawsuit between the two is only on hold - and now Musk and Twitte...
Commercial space station developers seek clarity on regulations
Space News - 14 Oct 2022 14:01
Companies working on commercial space stations intended to succeed the International Space Station say they need more clarity from the federal government on who will regulate them and how. The post Commercial space stati...
Garmin's Instinct Crossover could be its next rugged release
Pocket-lint - 14 Oct 2022 13:08
Garmin could have a new watch just around the corner, and it's called the Instinct Crossover if its own Taiwanese website leak is to be believed.Set to
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X review: Performance that's great but a price that isn't
Ars Technica - 14 Oct 2022 13:00
But the total cost of buying into AMD's new platform still makes it a tough sell.
4 killer AM5 motherboard features that make AMD's Ryzen 7000 even better
PC World - 14 Oct 2022 12:45
AMD has finally released its new AM5 platform with the Ryzen 7000 series. Ryzen’s debut AM4 platform had an exceptional four-generation run, with a robust feature set and powerhouse CPUs. AM5 brings brand new CPUs and ...
How An Earthquake In Mexico Affected The World's Rarest Fish A Thousand Miles Away
Twisted Sifter - 14 Oct 2022 12:12
The pupfish have lived in an incredibly small ecosystem for over 10,000 years!
Mysterious dust ring around Uranus spotted in rediscovered Voyager 2 data
SPACE.com - 14 Oct 2022 12:00
Scientists have uncovered a new mystery about Uranus' rings buried deep in data from NASA's iconic Voyager 2 mission.
Framework is selling refurbished versions of its modular laptops
Engadget - 14 Oct 2022 11:03Twitter and TikTok Lead in Amplifying Misinformation, Report Finds
The New York Times - 14 Oct 2022 02:14
A new analysis found that algorithms and some features of social media sites help false posts go viral.
Juice Technology Receives ISO Certification for Charging Station Cyber Security
Dark Reading - 14 Oct 2022 02:10
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Leader Certified in Accordance with ISO/SAE 21434 "Road Vehicles - Cybersecurity Engineering".
Quarter of Healthcare Ransomware Victims Forced to Halt Operations
Dark Reading - 14 Oct 2022 01:59
Trend Micro research reveals supply chains are key source of risk.
Microsoft Office Is Retiring After 30 Years of Service. Behold 'Microsoft 365'
Gizmodo - 14 Oct 2022 01:57
After inhabiting our vocabulary and our devices for more than 30 years, "Microsoft Office" is retiring. That doesn't mean apps like Word and Excel are going away, but rather that the company's suite of tools is taking on...