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Facebook To End Special Treatment for Politicians

Facebook plans to end its controversial policy that shields politicians from the content moderation rules that apply to other users, a sharp reversal that could have global ramifications for how elected officials use the social network. From a report.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 4th, 2021

Citizen science collaboration yields precise data on exoplanet WASP-77 A b

A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us with bounties of information about exoplanets—planets around stars other than the sun. But predicting when these special events occur.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Genome sequence analysis identifies new driver of antimicrobial resistance

Antibiotics are a lifesaving tool. Yet, due to their chronic overuse, microbes are evolving and developing immunity against them. As a result, once-effective medications can no longer stave off infections, complicating treatment and increasing mortal.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Targeted interventions add five months" progress for students with SEND

Targeted interventions can raise overall educational outcomes for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) by an average of five months, compared to teaching-as-usual or standard interventions, finds a report by UCL researchers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1-inspired GT coupe on tap

The German luxury automaker will offer 200 copies of the special edition......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

India condemns Iran supreme leader"s comments on treatment of minorities

India condemns Iran supreme leader"s comments on treatment of minorities.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Nanoparticle technology shows promise for targeted diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is the build-up of plaque in the arteries which causes their narrowing. It is a primary cause of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and ischemic stroke (IS), both of which are major contributors to the 17.9 million deaths caused by cardiova.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities continue to fall behind their peers, study finds

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are continuing to fall behind their peers with the gap widening despite the introduction of SEND legislation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

How US Air Force special ops is allowing airmen the ‘freedom to fail’

How US Air Force special ops is allowing airmen the ‘freedom to fail’.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Is a Supermoon Really Special?

Supermoons are popular in the media, but are they really so different from how our extraordinary moon ordinarily appears?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

New Hope for Treating People with Sickle Cell Disease

Improving sickle cell care by expanding treatment options, advancing new therapies and amplifying the voices of people with the disease.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Meta bans Russian media outlet RT, citing ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta announced Monday that it has banned RT and other Russian state media outlets from its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among others, citing ‘foreign interference activity’ in the US presidential election......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

iOS 18 features an all-new Photos app, here’s how to customize it

One of the biggest changes in iOS 18 is the all-new Photos app, which has been redesigned from the ground up. Apple says the new Photos design is meant to make it easier than ever to “find and relive special moments.” One of my favorite parts.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Specs of Infinix’s first foldable phone have leaked

Infinix is set to debut its first-ever foldable phone soon, and thanks to a Facebook post, the specs of the Infinix Zero Flip have leaked. The post Specs of Infinix’s first foldable phone have leaked appeared first on Phandroid. Infinix.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Why I spent a ridiculous amount of money on my next Apple Watch

The Apple Watch Series 10 in titanium appears to be the model to choose if you want to treat yourself, but is it truly special? I've bought one to find out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

"Scuba-diving" lizards use bubble to breathe underwater and avoid predators

Presenting the world's smallest (and scrappiest) scuba diver: A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, according to new research from Binghamton University, State Universi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Russian state media outlet RT banned by Facebook “for foreign interference”

US said Russian media worked with Kremlin to influence election, foment unrest. Enlarge / Russia President Vladimir Putin presents flowers to editor-in-chief of Russian broadcaster RT Margarita Simonyan after awarding her with th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Synthetic mini-motor: Researchers convert chemical energy into rotational energy at the supramolecular level

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed an artificial motor at the supramolecular level that can develop impressive power. This wind-up motor is a tiny ribbon made of special molecules. When energy is applied, this ribb.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

National political dialogue focuses on power and morals, finds study

A study of political speeches, social media posts from politicians, and Reddit discussions among everyday users finds a higher prevalence of abstract, moralized, and power-centric language in national versus local politics. Political dialogue and deb.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Possum shrimp use their cave"s special smell to trace their way home, study finds

Homing is an animal's ability to navigate towards an original location, such as a breeding spot or foraging territory. Salmon and racing pigeons are famous for homing, but similar behaviors occur in groups as diverse as bees, frogs, rats, and sea tur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Personality traits that are nourished by social media

While Facebook appeals to the seducer in us, Instagram fuels the anxious narcissist, according to new research which links psychoanalysis and digital platforms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024