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Locked-in syndrome and the misplaced presumption of misery

Surveys suggest most LIS patients are happy. Researchers want that more widely understood. Enlarge (credit: Amy DiLorenzo | Getty Images) In 1993, Julio Lopes was sipping a coffee at a bar when he had a stroke. He fell into.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 8th, 2022

Study shows Mars" early thick atmosphere could be locked up in the planet"s clay surface

Mars wasn't always the cold desert we see today. There's increasing evidence that water once flowed on the red planet's surface, billions of years ago. And if there was water, there must also have been a thick atmosphere to keep that water from freez.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Cloud cover and urban structures drastically reduce sunlight in cities

Sunlight plays a crucial role in public health, affecting vitamin D synthesis and psychological well-being. Inadequate exposure to sunlight is associated with various adverse health outcomes, such as cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome, depre.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

UN chief says sea level rise threatens "rising tide of misery"

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday that rising sea levels threaten to create "a rising tide of misery" for millions, with intense storm surges, coastal erosion and coastal flooding increasingly likely......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

New method developed to relocate misplaced proteins in cells

Cells are highly controlled spaces that rely on every protein being in the right place. Many diseases, including cancers and neurodegenerative disorders, are associated with misplaced proteins. In some cancers, for instance, a protein that normally s.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Scientific jargon, entrenched teaching methods and student roles stifle science engagement, study says

Just as Danish school kids get to test their hands at science in earnest they come face to face with entrenched teaching methods, coded language and a no-error culture. New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that students get locked int.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

"Staggering" destruction in Yemen after deadly flash flooding

Sitting by their ruined home, Abu Ibrahim wept for his son and seven grandchildren killed by flash floods in Yemen, where increasingly severe downpours are piling more misery on the impoverished, war-torn country......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

ExpressVPN Deals: Save 48% when you sign up today

If you're looking for a VPN to help provide you some extra security and get around geo-locked content, then this deal from ExpressVPN will serve you quite well!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

All Jet Vault locations in Star Wars Outlaws

Jet Kordo left behind a vault that has some excellent loot locked inside in Star Wars Outlaws. Here are all the locations you need to go to unlock the treasure......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Why feelings of isolation have skyrocketed in the US

Being alone doesn't automatically equate with misery. French writer Michel de Montaigne famously removed himself from public life and retreated to a tower on his country estate, where he wrote about the joys of sitting with oneself in his enduring pi.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Locked in a glacier: Virus adaptations to extreme weather provide climate change insights

Ancient viruses preserved in glacial ice hold valuable information about changes in Earth's climate, a new study suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Gearbox founder says Epic Games Store hopes were “misplaced or overly optimistic”

Pitchford's prediction that Steam could be "a dying store" have not come to pass. Enlarge / Artist's conception of Randy Pitchford surveying the Epic Games Store landscape years after Borderlands 3's exclusive launch there. (cred.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Stolen, locked payment cards can be used with digital wallet apps

Fraudsters can add stolen payment cards to digital wallet apps and continue making online purchases even after victims’ report the card stolen and the bank blocks it, computer engineers with University of Massachusetts Amherst and Pennsylvania.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

Sonos, software, and Stockholm syndrome: what went wrong in 2024

A botched app and platform update in May 2024 led Sonos to delay two new products, and cost the company tens of millions of dollars. That's just for starters......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Locked out of banking: Incarceration is associated with decreased bank account ownership

People who have served time in jail or prison are less likely to have bank accounts after they are released than they were before serving time, which may hinder their long-term financial security, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

What Is Angelman Syndrome? Everything to Know About the Rare Genetic Disorder Colin Farrell’s Son James Has

What Is Angelman Syndrome? Everything to Know About the Rare Genetic Disorder Colin Farrell’s Son James Has.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Asbury, CDK locked in legal fight over data control ahead of Tekion pilot

Asbury Automotive has sued CDK Global and sought an injunction compelling the release of four dealerships' data so Asbury could pilot Tekion's DMS software at the locations, accusing CDK of "holding its data hostage." .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

How to SIM unlock the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 for FREE

If your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 SIM is locked to your carrier and you want to unlock it, then read on as this guide will show you how! The post How to SIM unlock the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 for FREE appeared first on Phandroid. The latest.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Fossil algae show a lake once existed on Lesotho"s Mafadi summit, but it vanished about 150 years ago

Lesotho is a small, land-locked, mountainous country located in the middle of South Africa. Its Eastern Lesotho Highlands are often referred to as the region's "water tower" because they receive some of the highest rainfall amounts in southern Africa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

How to Factory Reset iPhone without Password or Apple ID

Life is unpredictable, and sometimes you might find yourself with a locked iPhone and no hope of recovery due to a lost password. Here's how to factory reset an iPhone without a password by using the Tenorshare 4uKey One-Click Password Unlocker.How t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

How to SIM unlock the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 for FREE

If your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 SIM is locked to your carrier and you want to unlock it, then read on as this guide will show you how! The post How to SIM unlock the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 for FREE appeared first on Phandroid. Buying a ph.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024