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Kingston man pleads guilty to sexual abuse

News10.com 

According to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office, Carlos Fernando Pinola Pop, 41, of Kingston, pleaded guilty to first-degree sexual abuse on Thursday.

Oh Good – Rat-Sized, Fish-Eating Spiders Are Having A UK Comeback

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

“It’s a good thing. It’s a good thing.” 

That’s what I have to chant to myself when reading RSPB’s news ― fen raft spiders, previously on the brink of extinction, have had their best year on record in 2024. 

The creatures, which are the UK’s biggest, are so huge that “you can see them with the naked eye 20m or so away.” 

That comes from none other than Tim Strudwick, a reserves manager for the RSPB who has brought the species back to thousands (apparently on purpose). 

With a span of about 8cm... Читать дальше...

Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms - National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)

Google.com 

  1. Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms  National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)
  2. A Personalized Brain Pacemaker for Parkinson’s  The New York Times
  3. Real-time brain stimulation slashes Parkinson's symptoms by half in trial  Livescience.com
  4. Chronic adaptive deep brain stimulation versus conventional stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: a blinded randomized feasibility trial  Nature.com
  5. New Parkinson’s Treatment Helps Former... Читать дальше...

UBS q-comm report; Unicommerce stock up

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

At a $15.4-billion enterprise value, Blinkit boosts Zomato’s valuation more than its food delivery business. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Supermoon Blue Moon 2024 — Top photos from around the world - Space.com

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  1. Supermoon Blue Moon 2024 — Top photos from around the world  Space.com
  2. Photos of the blue supermoon show August's rare lunar phenomenon light up the night  CBS News
  3. The Next Full Moon is a Supermoon Blue Moon  Science@NASA
  4. See the Best Photos of August's Rare Super Blue Moon Around the World  PEOPLE
  5. Stunning images of the Supermoon from around the world  Reuters

OPINION - The Standard View: You shouldn't have to be rich to rent in London

Evening Standard 

It is a staggering figure. Londoners must earn more than £76,000 a year to afford the average privately rented home in the capital. A report by the G15 group, which represents London’s largest not-for-profit housing associations, highlights just how unaffordable the city has become.