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For nearly a century, scientists have waged war on antibiotic-resistant microbes. Michigan State University researchers say they've found a new way to prevent it—by unleashing "DNA scavengers" in wastewater treatment plants.

I've never really understood the charm of ultrawide monitors. I dare boldly to maintain that there is such a thing as Too Wide, a point beyond which the extra visual estate becomes a waste of electricity, unless you watch the screen in pairs. I can only assume people who use ultrawide monitors live in constant terror of flanking manoeuvres and demand the maximum amount of peripheral vision. Mind you, I tend to play games with my nose about 10 centimetres from the screen. Forget being flanked -... Читать дальше...

Four years after he lent the man the money to buy his childhood home, Musk is foreclosing.

Police had no choice but to shoot the XL Bully in Lancashire after it posed "a significant threat of serious harm."

DEAR DEIDRE: After five years in a secret relationship, my girlfriend has dumped me by text.

But is it totally worth it once you get the hang of it? Oh, yes.

'World Of Warcraft' Celebrates 20 Years With MSI's Limited Edition GeForce RTX 4070 Super Graphics Card

Donald Trump-endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson may have lied on his 2020 campaign finance report, according to the owners of the company where he said he made the purchase.

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Rep. Chip Roy, R-TX, penned a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray asking him to address statistics that suggest the Biden-Harris Department of Justice (DOJ) is selectively prosecuting pro-life advocates. In his letter, Roy cited CatholicVote’s violence tracker of attacks on pregnancy centers and pro-life groups. Roy chairs the House Judiciary Subcommittee on […]

A new firmware update brings audio sharing to the Beats Studio Pro. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge

Apple has released a firmware update for the Beats Studio Pro that finally brings audio sharing to the headphones, allowing an iPhone or iPad to stream audio to two pairs of wireless headphones simultaneously. The new feature, spotted by 9to5Mac, was noticeably missing when we reviewed the Beats Studio Pro last year, but now better positions the headphones as an alternative to Apple’s more expensive AirPods Max. Читать дальше...

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1. Scoop: Biden to push Netanyahu to be more flexible on Gaza-Egypt border  Axios
2. Netanyahu's War Goal Is Not the Hostages' Return. It's the Occupation of Gaza  Haaretz
3. Biden to speak with Netanyahu on Gaza ceasefire talks, US official says  Reuters
4. Biden to call PM, tell him to show flexibility in hostage talks — report  The Times of Israel

IF 2024 already looks like an annus horribilis for big tech in the European Union, the months ahead could prove a winter of discontent as the bloc wields a fortified new legal armoury to bring online titans to heel.

PITTSBURGH—Citing the 87-year-old’s allegations that Prussian immigrants were destroying the fabric of his neighborhood and responsible for all the crime in town, a local family reported Wednesday that their grandfather Steve Bierko appeared to be racist against a country that no longer exists. “He keeps calling these people ‘cabbage eaters’ and claims they’re poisoning America, […]

CORNWALL COUNTY BADMINTON ASSOCIATION 

2024-25 SEASON NEWSLETTER

Welcome to the 2024-25 Season. We hope you’re having a good break and are raring to go! Please note -

Key dates: 

• Sun 8th September Pool 1-4 Practice/training for all
• Sat/Sun 28/29 September Pool 10-6 Restricted Championship
• Sun 27th October Pool 11-4 Trials

We have entered 2 teams into BE’s Senior County Championships. The focus of the 2nd team is on under 19s, with infill from more senior players as necessary. Читать дальше...

1. US judge strikes down Biden administration ban on worker ‘noncompete’ agreements  CNN
2. Judge blocks FTC’s nationwide ban on noncompete agreements  New York Daily News
3. Federal judge strikes down FTC rule banning noncompete agreements  The Washington Post
4. Subscribe to read  Financial Times

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The largest Scottish freshwater pearl found in living memory was expected to fetch between £40,000 and £60,000.

CELEBS Go Dating sexpert Dr Tara has waded into the show’s age gap row after Stephen Webb picked to date a man 30 years his junior.

He says state universities are facing problems with grants and academic and research privileges

It's not easy to haul a giraffe into the doctor's office for his annual physical. Continue reading…

Despite mounting documentation of risks, spending on AI is predicted to double by 2028, especially in these industries.