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Strings that can vibrate forever (kind of)

Researchers have engineered string-like resonators capable of vibrating longer at ambient temperature than any previously known solid-state object -- approaching what is currently only achievable near absolute zero temperatures. Their study pushes the edge of nanotechnology and machine learning to make some of the world's most sensitive mechanical sensors.

Google.com 

Nicole Brown Simpson's Sisters React to OJ Simpson's Death - TooFab

  1. Nicole Brown Simpson's Sisters React to OJ Simpson's Death  TooFab
  2. Nicole Brown Simpson's Sisters Break Their Silence Over O.J.'s Death: 'It's Very Complicated' (Exclusive)  PEOPLE
  3. Nicole Brown's sisters break their silence ahead of explosive new documentary to mark 30 years since brutal mu  Daily Mail
  4. Nicole Brown Simpson's Kids Learned About Her Death From Grandmother  TMZ
  5. Nicole Brown’s Sisters Claim O.J. Simpson ‘Wreaked Havoc’ on Their Lives Ahead of Documentary... Читать дальше...

Variety 

‘Simon of the Mountain’ Nabs Cannes Critics’ Week Grand Prize

And the winner is: “Simon of the Mountain.” The film, directed by Federico Luis – and marking his feature debut – was awarded Cannes’ Critics Week Grand Prix. Sold by Luxbox, the Argentina-Chile-Uruguay production stars Lorenzo “Toto” Ferro, the lead in breakout “El Angel,” as Simon, 21, a lonely only son who falls in with […]

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From ripples to daydreams: The brain activity behind mind wandering

Researchers have found that a specific pattern of brain activity, known as 'sharp-wave ripples,' is associated with thoughts that wander from the present situation. This activity begins in the hippocampus, a crucial brain region for memory formation and recall, and is linked to more vivid and less desirable thoughts. A better understanding of the relationship between sharp-wave ripples and these kinds of thoughts might be helpful for treating related conditions.

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'Fossilizing' cracks in infrastructure creates sealing that can even survive earthquakes

In a new study, a team of researchers used research on fossilizing techniques to create a new method for sealing cracks and fractures in rocks and bedrock using a 'concretion-forming resin'. This innovative technique has applications in a wide range of industries, from tunnel construction to long-term underground storage of hazardous materials.

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New weapon against dementia

The clumping of proteins is at the root of a wide range of neurodegenerative disorders that affect the brain such as Alzheimer's and dementia. Researchers have now developed a new tool that can help find and study these tiny protein clumps. The results pave the way for a greater understanding of the body's smallest building blocks and better treatment of diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Delhi CM's aide Bibhav Kumar brought back to Delhi from Mumbai

Delhi Police have brought Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar back to Delhi from Mumbai. In Mumbai, Bibhav Kumar was taken to three locations by Delhi Police, his phone location was tracked in all three spots. Statements of a few people have been recorded by the Police.

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Cuddled cows who work as therapy animals showed a strong preference for women compared to men, study finds

A new study reveals that cows who are cuddled as therapy animals showed a strong preference for interactions with women when compared to men. In turn, the research, which opens a new era on whether some therapies may be initially stronger based upon gender and not procedure, highlighted that the women also reported greater attachment behaviors towards the steers.

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New study highlights significant increases in cannabis use in United States

A new study assessed cannabis use in the United States between 1979 and 2022, finding that a growing share of cannabis consumers report daily or near-daily use and that their numbers now exceed those of daily and near-daily alcohol drinkers. The study concludes that long-term trends in cannabis use parallel corresponding changes in policy over the same period.

Deadline.com 

Hugh Jackman Says He Committed To ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Without Telling His Agent First: “I Really Thought I Was Done”

Hugh Jackman reprises his X-Men superhero role in Deadpool & Wolverine and just revealed he committed to starring opposite Ryan Reynolds even before talking to his agent. The actor said he thought he was done playing the superhero after his character was killed off in 2017’s Logan. However, Reynolds pitched him the idea of bringing […]

Sky News 

To be frank, the day went horribly for Paula Vennells

Paula Vennells arrived at the Post Office Inquiry a former chief executive, a former Church of England lay preacher and an ex-CBE, with only her reputation, and perhaps her liberty, left to defend.