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"Junk DNA" could be key to controlling fear

A piece of "junk DNA" could be the key to extinguishing fear-related memories for people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobia, according to a study from The University of Queensland......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 22nd, 2022

Where to find Burnt Books in Fallout 76

Burnt books might sound like a common item in the wastelands of Fallout 76, but they're actually quite rare. Here is where to find this junk item for crafting......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

How to tell if your webcam has been hacked

Has your webcam been hacked? It's a common fear, but how does it happen? Here's how to tell if someone may be watching through your computer cam and what to do......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

How One Corporation Is Cashing In on America’s Drought

In an unprecedented deal, a private company purchased land in a tiny Arizona town—and sold its water rights to a suburb 200 miles away. Local residents fear the agreement has “opened Pandora’s box.”.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From

Space law just got a little more complicated......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Asbestos in playground mulch—how to avoid a repeat of this circular economy scandal

Asbestos has been found in mulch used for playgrounds, schools, parks and gardens across Sydney and Melbourne. Local communities naturally fear for the health of their loved ones. Exposure to asbestos is a serious health risk—depending on its inten.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Cheap ransomware for sale on dark web marketplaces is changing the way hackers operate

Since June 2023, Sophos X-Ops has discovered 19 junk gun ransomware variants — cheap, independently produced, and crudely constructed — on the dark web. The developers of these junk gun variants are attempting to disrupt the traditional affiliate.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth—and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a man's home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Bimmy NES Emulator is the latest game emulation app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac [update: developer decided to pull]

Update: That didn’t last long. Bimmy is no longer available in the App Store, which may or may not have something to do with the NES part of the title. Update 2: Actually, from the developer, Tom Salvo: “I removed the app out of fear. No one r.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Fear of Nintendo"s wrath is keeping emulators off of the App Store

Despite Apple's recent rule change, it has been a bumpy few days for emulators on the App Store as small developers fear the wrath of Nintendo and others.Nintendo may be waiting in the shadows to smash any emulator out of existenceSoftware emulation.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station

NASA confirmed Monday that a mystery object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Junk from the ISS fell on a house in the U.S., NASA confirms

NASA has confirmed that a metal object that fell on a house in Florida last month was from the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Sleeping more flushes junk out of the brain

Rhythmic activity during sleep may get fluids in the brain moving. Enlarge (credit: OsakaWayne Studios) As if we didn’t have enough reasons to get at least eight hours of sleep, there is now one more. Neurons are still.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Bird Flu Is Spreading in Alarming New Ways

H5N1 has infected cattle across the US and jumped from a mammal to a human for the first time. Experts fear it may someday evolve to spread among humans......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Team reports on ultrafast laser state active controlling based on anisotropic quasi-1D material

Tunable ultrafast lasers with adjustable parameters, such as wavelength, intensity, pulse width and laser states are desirable as next-generation intelligent light sources. Due to complex nonlinear effects within the ultrafast system, it is challengi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Research team exerts electrical control over polaritons, hybridized light-matter particles, at room temperature

A research team has pioneered an innovative technique in ultra-high-resolution spectroscopy. Their breakthrough marks the world's first instance of electrically controlling polaritons—hybridized light-matter particles—at room temperature. The res.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

India"s Tata Group aims to buy another iPhone manufacturing plant

Pegatron is reportedly nearing a deal to sell the Tata Group a controlling stake in its iPhone facility in Tamil Nadu, India.Pegatron facility (Source: Pegatron)Following its outright purchase of Wistron's iPhone plant in India's southwestern state o.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Apple doesn’t want Vision Pro to be the next Google Glass, but developers say that’s a problem

Apple Vision Pro has a number of robust privacy protections in place, including limitations on how third-party developers can access camera data. A new report from The Information today explores how Apple’s fear of Vision Pro having a Google Glass-.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

The 50 best movies on Netflix right now (April 2024)

The best movies on Netflix include Baby Driver, The Little Things, The Wages of Fear, The Accountant, Irish Wish, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Your Lucky Day and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

International Space Station Trash May Have Hit This Florida House

The object tore through the roof and both floors of a two-story home. NASA will investigate whether it’s space junk......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Future Apple devices may precisely track your gestures using radar

You may soon be able to wave your hands or draw with a stylus in mid-air with these gestures then controlling everything from your Mac to an office whiteboard, thanks to radar.A radar-based tracking system would allow for new types of tracking.A new.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024