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Historic First: Philadelphia Zoo Celebrates the Birth of Galapagos Tortoise Hatchlings
Critically endangered Galapagos tortoises Abrazzo and Mommy are parents of four hatchlings at Philadelphia Zoo
Amber Wildfire Warning Issued as Dry Conditions Persist in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is facing an increased risk of wildfires as dry and sunny weather stretches into next week. The National Hazards Partnership has issued an amber wildfire warning this weekend, highl… [+4253 chars]
'Goes from 0 to 1939 in 3 seconds': Tesla 'swasticar' satire targets Elon Musk in London protests
<img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/120031818.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />Anti-Elon Musk sentiment is growing in the UK and Europe, with activist groups using satire and public art to critique Musk's controversial political ties. These protests aim to impact Tesla's brand and stock, highlighting Musk's support for far-right causes and misinformation.
Trump and the long history of ‘sticky’ US tariffs
Past periods of protectionism suggest it is easier to start trade wars than end them
Exploring the Mind: The Curious Case of Inner Speech
<img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/120028702.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />Mel May only realised she was different while reading a news article one day. - To study these phenomena, Hurlburt conducted research that would have a beeper go off at random while study participants were reading Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" and describe what was in their head.
New Study Reveals Reasons for Young Organisms' Vulnerability to Disease
From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults -- a phenomenon that has long puzzled parents and scientists alike.University of Maryland bi… [+3916 chars]
TikTok avoids a US ban for a second time thanks to Trump's 75-day reprieve
What you need to know <ul><li>With a day to spare, TikTok avoids another ban in the U.S. after President Trump granted the platform an extension.</li><li>This is the second extension TikTok has rece… [+2821 chars]
Study Reveals Pollution from Mining Contaminates Rocky Mountains' Snow
During the winter, storms layer the Rocky Mountains with snow that supplies the Western United States’ communities with water during the summer. But snow isn’t the only thing that storms deposit on t… [+3359 chars]
The Unique Genetic Change That Transformed Horses into Athletic Powerhouses
Gianni Castiglione did not set out to study horses. The Vanderbilt University biologist and his colleagues were interested in how different animal species balance the need to produce energy with the… [+3353 chars]
Ancient Roman Mass Grave Discovered in Vienna: A Glimpse into the Past
Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the Danube River in a furious battle. Almost two thousand years later, grueso… [+3792 chars]
Residents Across the UK Left Stunned by Dazzling Orb in the Night Sky
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Ronin the rat sets new landmine-sniffing record
Ronin, a giant African pouched rat, is the first rat to uncover more than 100 mines in Cambodia.
SpaceX Polar Tour Ends with Historic Splashdown in the Pacific
Four space tourists are back on Earth after orbiting over the north and south poles. Their SpaceX capsule splashed down in the Pacific off the Southern California coast on Friday.
A Portable Motion Control Device for Product Videography
This innovative little gadget makes product videography easier. The Trexo Wheels Go holds a smartphone or camera (up to 1,500g/3.3 lbs) and provides portable motion control. The device can execute s… [+983 chars]
New Study Reveals Jupiter's Atmospheric Response to Solar Winds
Even gargantuan Jupiter, with its whirling superstorms and volatile temperatures, has a soft side. A team of researchers recently documented stellar winds from the Sun, squishing the planet’s magneto… [+2784 chars]
The Magic Touch: A 555 Touch Switch
There seems to be nothing a 555 can’t do. We’ve seen it before, but [electronzapdotcom] reminds us you can use a 555 and a few parts to make a reasonable touch switch. The circuit lives on a breadboa… [+740 chars]
The new Switch 2 Pro controller has a headphone jack
Nintendo is launching a new version of its beloved Switch Pro controller alongside the Switch 2. In addition to some welcome upgrades — namely its Chat button that pulls up the GameChat feature — the… [+1142 chars]
Apple Reportedly Hasn't Given Up on Haptic Buttons for a Future iPhone
Apple is still exploring solid-state buttons with haptic feedback for a future iPhone, according to a new report from a known Weibo leaker. In a new post, the leaker known as "Instant Digital" said … [+1363 chars]
A Toothbrush Hacked, in Three Parts
It’s official, we’re living in the future. Certainly that’s the only explanation for how [wrongbaud] was able to write a three-part series of posts on hacking a cheap electric toothbrush off of AliEx… [+1641 chars]
Motion Sickness Hits Hard as Space Tourists Describe Polar Orbit Adventure
Four space rookies are floating in a SpaceX Dragon vehicle, gazing down at Earth’s polar regions while collecting data from their unique vantage point. The Fram2 mission is off to an exciting start, … [+3837 chars]
Krypto Shines in Brand New Footage From James Gunn’s Superman
This week at CinemaCon movie studios are putting on a show for movie theater representatives and invited media. And at tonight’s Warner Bros. presentation, James Gunn and DC Studios closed things out… [+2517 chars]
Nintendo Switch 2 Is Coming June 5 for $450
Nintendo has revealed that the long-awaited Switch 2 console, its successor to the phenomenally successful Nintendo Switch, will launch on June 5 2025, with its key launch game being Mario Kart World… [+4095 chars]
Can I interest you in an app that tracks your driving behavior?
A new study found that allowing our driving habits to be monitored in real-time can lead to safer conditions on the road. A new study found that allowing our driving habits to be monitored in real-… [+3897 chars]
MTV Video Music Awards head to CBS for the first time
The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home. It was announced Thursday that this year the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time.
Trump threatens Iran with bombs, Russia with oil tariffs
<img align="right" alt="US President Donald Trump gestures, before boarding Air Force One as he departs for Florida, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, March 28, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE)" src="https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/656792" title="US President Donald Trump gestures, before boarding Air Force One as he departs for Florida, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, March 28, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE)" /><br />Trump says no Iran nuclear deal could mean bombing, and vows tariffs on Russian oil if Putin doesn’t end the war in Ukraine.<br />
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage dips to 6.64% for the second drop in 2 weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged lower for the second week in a row, a modest but welcome boost for prospective home shoppers in the midst of the spring homebuying season
Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertainty
Mexico is celebrating having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading partners around the world.
Google Pixel Tablet Drops Back to Black Friday Price on Amazon, a Spring Treat for Android Fans
Ready for your next new daily tech purchase? Google’s Pixel Tablet takes the concept of a tablet and elevates it into something more ambitious – a device that seamlessly transitions from entertainmen… [+2350 chars]
