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Kayak CEO says being number 2 to Google in travel searches is 'not a bad place to be'

Travel is booming, and that means the number of people searching for travel itineraries on metasearch site Kayak is growing. Co-founder and CEO Steve Hafner says interest is rising fastest for premium travel experiences, but most people are still looking for a regular seat in the economy cabin. Kayak depends on advertising for revenue, and Hafner says it's down “a little bit” but the company is still profitable. It faces tough competition from tech giant Google. Hafner spoke recently to The Associated Press about travel demand... Читать дальше...

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What Matthew Judon Told Patriots Before Trade To Falcons

It didn’t take a football expert to figure out what was going on between Matthew Judon and the Patriots a few weeks ago. Judon had a public dustup with head coach Jerod Mayo at the outset of New England’s training camp and proceeded to take a few days away from the team. It was easy […]

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Report: Man Utd Target Atalanta Midfielder as Ugarte Deal Stalls

Man Utd in Talks for Atalanta Midfielder Ederson as Ugarte Deal Stalls Manchester United are actively exploring alternatives in the transfer market as their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte continues to face obstacles. According to a report from AS, the Red Devils have turned their attention to Atalanta’s Ederson, a talented midfielder who […]

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MercuryNews.com 

Jill On Money: Health care in retirement

In the category of “we like good news, too,” the 2024 Medicare Trustees Report showed improvement. Yes, there are still long-term structural problems, caused by a combination of an aging population and rising health costs, but the Hospital Insurance (HI) program deficit narrowed and “the year of depletion of trust fund reserves has been pushed […]

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This Spider Uses a Light Show to Trick Eager Male Fireflies Into Its Web - The New York Times

  1. This Spider Uses a Light Show to Trick Eager Male Fireflies Into Its Web  The New York Times
  2. Spider exploits firefly's flashing signals to lure more prey  Phys.org
  3. Catfishing Spiders Manipulate Fireflies’ Flashes To Lure More Into Their Webs  IFLScience
  4. These Spiders Use Firefly Light to Lure Horny Fireflies to Their Death  Gizmodo
  5. This spider uses trapped fireflies to lure in more prey  Science News Magazine

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Implants reduce Parkinson’s symptoms by reading brain activity - Financial Times

  1. Implants reduce Parkinson’s symptoms by reading brain activity  Financial Times
  2. Chronic adaptive deep brain stimulation versus conventional stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: a blinded randomized feasibility trial  Nature.com
  3. A Personalized Brain Pacemaker for Parkinson’s  The New York Times
  4. Brain stimulation technique may give more relief from Parkinson’s symptoms  The Guardian
  5. Taming Parkinson's disease with self-adjusting brain pacemakers  Medical Xpress

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Your Gut Could Be Source of Powerful New Antibiotics

MONDAY, Aug. 19, 2024 -- The crowded microbial space of the human gut is revealing potential routes to new antibiotics, scientists report.Molecules isolated from studying the gut's microbiome have yielded unexpected results that could lead to new...

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Spider exploits firefly's flashing signals to lure more prey

Fireflies rely on flashing signals to communicate to other fireflies using light-emitting lanterns on their abdomens. In fireflies of the species Abscondita terminalis, males make multi-pulse flashes with two lanterns to attract females, while females make single-pulse flashes with their one lantern to attract males.