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A New York City councilwoman has been arrested for allegedly biting a police officer during a chaotic protest over the construction of a new homeless shelter in Brooklyn

Donald Trump has never enjoyed an RNC like this one.

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GOOGLE has unveiled an update that allows users to communicate with an AI assistant while their phones are locked.

"If this doesn't stop, this bulls--t is going to cost us the election," one social media user writes

Although devices such as standing desks have been found to alleviate physical symptoms and increase worker productivity, questions remain regarding the best use of the primary types of workstations -- stand-biased, sit-stand or traditional -- for increasing workers' physical activity and preventing health problems. To answer these questions, researchers measured the computer usage and activity levels of 61 office workers for 10 days to evaluate any discomfort and develop possible remedies.

Remember we laboured to a 1-0 win. Just watched highlights back. Sunjic and Roberts stinking the gaff out.

Fast forward to tonight. They didn’t get a sniff and the football was fluid and refreshing. We are League One and not championship now. This team already beats that team last year comfortably on that viewing.

Excited now. I know it’s pre season friendly but still. You can see the pressing style already. Quality

pThe International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) announced on Wednesday a revamped Hall of Fame Open, including ATP Challenger 125 and WTA 125-level tournaments./p pScheduled for 6-13 July 2025, the Hall of Fame Open will become just the second combined menrsquo;s and womenrsquo;s 125-level event in the United States. It will be the only grass-court stop on the Hologic WTA Tour outside of Europe, and the first womenrsquo;s professional tournament at the ITHF since the Virginia Slims of Newport concluded... Читать дальше...

An environmental engineering team has discovered that specific bacterial species can cleave the strong fluorine-to-carbon bond certain kinds of 'forever chemical' water pollutants, offering promise for low-cost treatments of contaminated drinking water.

After opening in Boston this April, Google is opening its fifth retail store for hardware products in Oakbrook Center outside Chicago.

The Repair Shop has been a much-loved series on the BBC for seven years and fans are always curious to know where the show is filmed and if they can pay a visit.

As sea ice disappears and grows less reflective, the Arctic has lost around a quarter of its cooling power since 1980, and the world has lost up to 15%, according to new research.

John Hinckley Jr., the man who attempted the assassination of President Ronald Reagan in 1981, has taken to X, formerly Twitter, to condemn violence.

Burst sine wave electroporation was found to cause less damage to cells and tissue but more disruption to the blood-brain barrier.

Eric Garner's mother said the day was not about protest -- but about remembering him and celebrating his life.

In the race to replace outgoing Rep. Dean Phillips, Morrison has a stark fundraising advantage over Republican Tad Jude.

The western section of the system between Tunney's Pasture and Rideau stations is undergoing maintenance for two weeks.

Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira is now expected to face a military court-martial, months after he pleaded guilty to federal charges for leaking highly classified military documents

Cobras kill thousands of people a year worldwide and current antivenom treatment is expensive and does not effectively treat the necrosis of the flesh where the bite occurs. Using CRISPR technology, scientists have discovered a commonly available drug can stop the necrosis, potentially saving thousands of lives a year.

Lauren Bell claimed three for 21 to restrict New Zealand, chasing 156, to 135 for eight and clinch a 5-0 series win.

Have you ever wondered how insects are able to go so far beyond their home and still find their way? The answer to this question is not only relevant to biology but also to making the AI for tiny, autonomous robots. Drone-researchers felt inspired by biological findings on how ants visually recognize their environment and combine it with counting their steps in order to get safely back home. They have used these insights to create an insect-inspired autonomous navigation strategy for tiny, lightweight robots. Читать дальше...

The most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public. Scientists measured the level of human interest in 2,408 species of marine reef fish and found that the attention of the scientific community is attracted by the commercial value more than the ecological value of the fishes. The public, on the other hand, is primarily influenced by the aesthetic characteristics of certain species, such as the red lionfish (Pterois volitans) and the mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus).

Mindfulness training may lead participants to experience disembodiment and unity -- so-called altered states of consciousness -- according to a new study.

Researchers engineered a new technique to identify at the nanoscale level what components are overheating in electronics and causing their performance to fail.