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TikTok argued in a legal brief filed Thursday that the new law potentially banning the application from the United States is unconstitutional and should be overturned. TikTok and its Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance, filed the lawsuit last month against the U.S. government shortly after President Biden signed the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversaries Act. In...

Your sleep tracker might give you information about more than just your sleep -- specifically, it might give you information about chronic conditions such as diabetes and sleep apnea, and illnesses such as COVID-19. This is one of the findings of a study that analyzed data from 5 million nights of sleep across roughly 33,000 people.

Local architecture studio Sordo Madaleno has created a residential block in Mexico informed by Mayan pyramids made of cubic apartments stacked on top of one another. The Village is located in the northeastern Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico and spans 14,885 square metres (160,220 square feet) and reaches 12 metres (129 feet) high across five storeys.

A wearable health monitor can reliably measure levels of important biochemicals in sweat during physical exercise. The 3D-printed monitor could someday provide a simple and non-invasive way to track health conditions and diagnose common diseases, such as diabetes, gout, kidney disease or heart disease. The monitor was able to accurately monitor the levels of volunteers' glucose, lactate and uric acid as well as the rate of sweating during exercise.

Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause, particularly before the age of 40, have reduced white matter integrity in multiple regions of the brain later in life, a new study suggests. White matter refers to the nerve fibers that connect neurons in different areas of the brain.

Southgate's side arrived in Germany as the bookmakers' leading contenders to win the tournament. But they have failed to match those lofty expectations in their first two Group C matches. England were fortunate to escape with a 1-0 win against Serbia after a spluttering display in the second half of their opener. And they produced an even more limp performance in Frankfurt on Thursday as Harry Kane's 18th minute strike was cancelled out by Morten Hjulmand's brilliant long-range blast before the interval. Читать дальше...

Scientists have developed a new, more energy-efficient way for AI algorithms to process data. His model may become the basis for a new generation of AI that learns like we do. Notably, these findings may also lend support to neuroscience theories surrounding memory's role in learning.

A new dinosaur has been identified and named. The dinosaur's name, Lokiceratops rangiformis, translates roughly to 'Loki's horned face that looks like a caribou.'

Advances in organoids and embryonic models of human development have the potential to prompt social and existential questions --e.g., what defines human individuality? However, bioethicists say that these models have the potential to strengthen rather than weaken the concept of human individuality when considered within the philosophical frameworks of 'personhood' and sentience.

Brits desperately want to see a seagull emoji added despite the birds terrorising the nation - they have been named as one of the top requests currently under review

Scientists have discovered a new cause of why people who lack a specific blood group are genetically predisposed to be overweight or obese.

A group funded by a GOP megadonor is endorsing its first-ever Democratic candidate in a longshot bid to defeat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

MILAN (AP) — The Italian coast guard on Thursday recovered 12 more bodies from a weekend shipwreck in the Ionian…

Research scientists found that a 'one-two punch' of combining the immunosuppressive drug ruxolitinib with existing checkpoint inhibitor therapies may be a more effective way to fight some cancers, including Hodgkin lymphoma. Checkpoint inhibitor therapies can be thought of as the molecular 'brake release' for the immune system. These drugs eliminate the protein barriers that impede the immune system from recognizing and targeting cancer cells in the body.

Olivier Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's website, which would make him the tallest college basketball player ever. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

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New strains of yeast for brewing lager beers, created by hybridizing wild strains of yeast from Patagonia with brewer's yeast, can yield novel flavors and aromas, researchers report.

Stevie Mitchell is being blamed for stealing the money from Lola Pearce's fundraiser but EastEnders fans are convinced he's innocent and other family member took the cash

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Sutherland featured in The Hunger Games film franchise as dictator president Coriolanus Snow.

Discover the latest (and brightest) idea from Panerai’s Laboratorio di Idée.

Born on July 17, 1935, in Canada's New Brunswick province, Donald Sutherland was brought up in Nova Scotia. He participated in school productions in college. In an attempt to hone his skills, he moved to Britain. Later he moved to the US.

The NAIA Player of the Year is immediately joining Nebraska's football roster for the 2024 season.

Gannon University wraps up kids camp hosted by the men's basketball team.

Ireland has a new European Champion by the name of Danielle Hill following a showstopping performance on night four of […]