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Why Do We Really Blush? Brain Scans Reveal It's Not What You Think. - ScienceAlert

Clare Watson

Uncontrollable yet predictable, obvious yet inexplicable, blushing can be agony when we're made to feel mortified, ashamed, or simply self-conscious. A new study suggests that a key trigger of blush ...[Continue Reading]

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New Video Shows How Tiny Spacecraft Will Swarm Proxima Centauri

Matt Williams

Earlier this year, NASA selected a rather interesting proposal for Phase I development as part of their NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. Its known as Swarming Proxima Centauri, a co ...[Continue Reading]

Universe Today

1 day ago

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Fracking Company Is Selected to Receive Federal Environmental Justice Funding

Kristina Marusic

Pittsburgh A Pennsylvania-based fracking company is the subject of controversy after one of its projects was listed as an environmental justice initiative under a federal government program by the ...[Continue Reading]

Environmental Health News

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Going backward: How demonising migrants remains fertile ground in US

Joseph Stepansky

Washington, DC Farah Larrieux watched this weeks presidential debate between former United States President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, first from her home in the suburbs of Miami ...[Continue Reading]

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The U.S. government is encouraging the likes of Nvidia and Apple to tap Intel foundry for AI chip needs

Skye Jacobs

In context: The U.S. is eager to establish domestic foundry capabilities to produce AI chips, and Intel is working hard to position itself to be the provider. It was only natural, then, for CEO Pat G ...[Continue Reading]

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1 day ago


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A Star Trek Producer Passed On Game Of Thrones Creator George R.R. Martin As A Writer

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan)

In the world of George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" books, one colloquialism is that "words are wind." This is the Westeros equivalent of "actions speak louder." Martin has proven the empt ...[Continue Reading]

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