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Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Quasar-Galaxy Merger in Distant Universe

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An international research team, led by the Italian National Astrophysical Institute (INAF), has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to capture an extraordinary event in the distant Universe: the dramatic interaction between a quasar and two massive satellite galaxies in the PJ308-21 system. This remarkable discovery provides new insights into the growth of galaxies … Read more

How our brains decipher gaze direction

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Resume: A new study reveals the precise moment the brain detects gaze direction, advancing our understanding of social interactions and conditions like autism and Alzheimer’s. Researchers used EEG and machine learning to analyze brain activity as participants viewed avatars with different head and eye directions. They found that the brain processes head orientation before eye … Read more

Sen. Mark Warner is working to rally Senate Democrats to ask Biden to withdraw from the race

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Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is trying to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, according to two people with direct knowledge of the effort. Warner is telling Democratic senators that Biden can no longer stay in the race after his shaky debate performance, according to … Read more

US job growth continues, but there are signs of concern

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Halfway through the year and four years into the recession sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. jobs engine is still running, even as signs of slowing growth mount. Employers had another solid month of hiring in June, the Labor Department reported Friday, adding 206,000 jobs, the 42nd straight month of job growth. At the … Read more

22 years later, Kien is finally out on Game Boy Advance

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In 2002, a group of friends in Italy started developing an action-platform game with RPG elements for Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance handheld. Then 22 years passed and now, in 2024, Kien finally arrives on the GBA, ending one of the longest delays in video game history. Kotaku Hopes for (Reported) Spyro The Dragon Comeback Over … Read more

Arkham Asylum TV Series Canceled on Max (EXCLUSIVE)

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Thanks to Fox Kids The planned Arkham Asylum TV series is no longer happening at Max, Variety has learned. If Variety Exclusively reported in October 2022, Antonio Campos had come on board to serve as writer and showrunner for the series, which was originally set to be set in the world of Matt Reeves’ “The … Read more

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes 20th Close Approach to the Sun

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has successfully completed its 20th approach to the Sun, marking a major milestone in its mission to study the Sun’s corona. This remarkable achievement underscores the probe’s robust design and the meticulous planning that went into its journey to unravel the secrets of the Sun’s outer atmosphere. Launched in 2018, the … Read more

Prenatal cannabis use affects brain development

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Resume: A new study finds that cannabis exposure during pregnancy may impact brain development and long-term mental health. Researchers used data from the ABCD study to examine neuroimaging of children exposed to cannabis in utero. They found potential biological mechanisms, including altered brain structure and inflammation, that may contribute to behavioral problems. The study highlights … Read more

Fireworks fly into crowd during Stadium of Fire show in Utah

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PROVO, Utah (AP) — Malfunctioning fireworks exploded into the stands of a crowded Utah football stadium, hitting the crowd during a Fourth of July CelebrationAccording to authorities and the event organizer, six people had to be taken to hospital. The accident happened during the opening ceremony of the Stadium of Fire showthe main event during … Read more