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Here’s where the most notorious curse word comes from

The Independent 

Long-time favorite four-letter-word ‘f***’ has crept more steadily in recent decades into media, society, slang and even politics. As many Americans (and global citizens) exclaimed it around the US presidential race and results, a new edition of lexicographer Jesse Sheidlower’s The F-Word has been published. He shares some ‘f****ing’ factoids with Sheila Flynn

How to track the droughts in New York and New Jersey

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) – There are several methods you can utilize to track the droughts happening in New York and New Jersey. The U.S. Drought Monitor map tracks drought conditions across all of the U.S. The map shows that parts of New York are experiencing the start of a drought and a moderate drought, while [...]

To teach or not to

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Richard Dawkins, an acclaimed atheist and evolutionary biologist, urges parents and educators to foster critical thinking in children. He emphasizes nurturing their innate creativity and independent thought processes. Similarly, philosopher J. Krishnamurti stresses the importance of self-awareness as the foundation of true education, enabling children to blossom into well-rounded individuals.

Wall Street Is Pounding the Table on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Ahead of Earnings - TipRanks

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  1. Wall Street Is Pounding the Table on Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) Ahead of Earnings  TipRanks
  2. Morgan Stanley Sets the Bar for Nvidia Stock Ahead of Earnings  TipRanks
  3. Nvidia earnings are a test for chip stocks as software has stolen the limelight  MarketWatch
  4. Analysts rework Nvidia stock price targets on AI dominance  TheStreet
  5. Mizuho Analysts Raise Nvidia Price Target Ahead of Q3 Earnings  Yahoo Finance

COP 29: Youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Nepal urge climate action to protect their future

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 13 (ANI): As the climate crisis intensifies, 20 determined youth delegates from South Asia urged world leaders to take immediate steps to mitigate the effects of climate change on children and youth at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11 - 22. Supported by UNICEF, the youth delegates from India, Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan an

Senegal PM calls for vengeance after election campaign clashes

France24.com (en) 

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Tuesday called for vengeance following what he described as attacks against supporters of his Pastef party by the opposition during the campaign for parliamentary elections. Senegal is due to elect a new parliament on Sunday after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved the opposition-dominated chamber in September. The ruling Pastef party aims to secure a legislative majority to implement its promises of social justice, economic transformation and efforts to fight against corruption. Читать дальше...

Children's gut bacteria may hold the key to diarrhea treatment

Sciencedaily.com 

Diarrhea claims the lives of 500,000 children each year in low- and middle-income countries. Now researchers have linked chronic diarrhea to a specific pattern of gut bacteria, a discovery that could pave the way for new treatments capable of saving lives.

Stress is contagious -- for animals, too

Sciencedaily.com 

What happens to animals when their friends are stressed? Is it possible to document the spread of stress within groups of birds?

Trump's new Dept of Govt Efficiency (DOGE) 'cleverly designed to get around congressional oversight'

France24.com (en) 

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Elon Musk to a role aimed at creating a more efficient government, handing even more influence to the world's richest man who donated millions of dollars to help Trump get elected. Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will co-lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency. For further analysis on an entity that will operate outside the confines of government, FRANCE 24's Nadia Massih welcomes Dr. Christopher Featherstone... Читать дальше...

‘Harnessing evolution’

Harvard Gazette 

New tool allows researchers to study gene mutation directly within living human cells

Jerod Mayo Offers Optimistic Update On Disappointing Patriots Rookie

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

There was a lot of hope placed on the New England Patriots rookie wide receiver class, but there was worry about the duo through the first half of the season. Ja’Lynn Polk was among the most vocal wide receivers to voice their frustrations with their play and status on the team. The 2024 second-round pick […]

Robot identifies plants by 'touching' their leaves

Phys.org 

Researchers in China have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by "touching" their leaves with an electrode. The robot can measure properties such as surface texture and water content that cannot be determined using existing visual approaches.