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The brain may not be a single organ after all:
While one part of your brain processes these words, another part is keeping you alive, regulating your heartbeat, maintaining your breathing, and hopefully ensuring you don’t nod off before you’ve reached the end.
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22 September 2026.
Should your next laptop be a Googlebook?:
After first revealing the concept in May, Google's just unveiled a lineup of Googlebooks – premium laptops that are designed to pair nicely with your Android phone, and make it easy to access the company's AI-powered services while you work and browse the web.
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22 September 2026.
How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO):
Three weeks ago, I tested something that completely changed how I think about organic traffic.
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04 December 2025.
A&S offers new science, technology and society major:
An innovative major in the College of Arts & Sciences is being expanded and refined to highlight its combination of science, social science and the humanities and its relevance to careers today.
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14 September 2026.
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OpenAI’s George Osborne says datacentre nimbys holding back Britain:
Former chancellor, now senior figure at OpenAI, says UK needs datacentres to maintain ‘sovereignty’ over AI techUK politics live – latest updatesDatacentre nimbys are holding Britain back, George Osborne has said in reaction to nationwide protests about the giant water- and energy-guzzling structures.
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23 September 2026.
Tree vaccines and gene-edited butterflies among biotechnology projects funded by UK ‘invention agency’:
Exclusive: The tax-funded brainchild of Dominic Cummings hopes to find ways to speed up wild species’ evolutionVaccines for ash trees, skin treatments for newts and gene-edited swallowtail butterflies are among 14 tax-funded projects from the UK’s “invention agency” aiming to accelerate nature’s ability to adapt to the climate crisis.
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23 September 2026.
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India is producing more green energy - but wasting a lot of it:
India has rapidly decarbonised electricity generation, but its gains are tempered by transmission shortages.
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22 September 2026.
Inside a 'modern slavery situation' where cyber scammers are victims themselves:
Wired's Andy Greenberg explains how a cybercrime operation in Southeast Asia trapped computer engineers into defrauding victims of billions of dollars.
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22 September 2026.
I Gave My Life Over to Meta’s A.I. Agent and Was Blown Away:
Muse, Meta’s A.I. agent, helped handle my dental insurance, booked dinner reservations and created a podcast for me.
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22 September 2026.
The UV index is not the warm sensation of sunlight on bare skin:
Sunlight can feel scorching without causing much sunburn, and cooler cloudy days can still produce a high UV risk.
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22 September 2026.
Mathematics Isn’t Just a Game to Let A.I. Solve. History Shows Why.:
In our field of applied mathematics, the long, human process of trial and error — not just the solutions themselves — is often what has led to progress.
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22 September 2026.
This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life:
Scientists have found a species they've named the fire amoeba, which is capable of reproducing at 145°F and continuing to move up to temperatures of 147°F — a record for complex eukaryotic life.
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22 September 2026.
The UV index is not the warm sensation of sunlight on bare skin:
Sunlight can feel scorching without causing much sunburn, and cooler cloudy days can still produce a high UV risk.
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22 September 2026.
Are Students Suddenly Losing Interest in Computer Science as AI Coding Takes Off?:
On academic mentoring platform Nova Learning, Computer Science and AI, "once the dominant choice among students.
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23 September 2026.
With viral ‘Lego’ videos, Iran stakes claim as a propaganda power player:
Iran’s viral social media campaign has been slick, savvy, and accessible to a Western audience.
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20 May 2026.
'There was something bigger in the ground here': Metal detectorist in Germany discovers giant Roman-era hoard from time of emperor Hadrian:
More than 900 Roman silver coins from the time of the Emperor Hadrian were found in Germany by a metal detectorist.
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22 September 2026.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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