The safety reason TSA might ask you to turn on your phone
You may have heard about Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents asking someone to turn their smartphone on while going through security at an airport and think this is something new — but it isn't. This…
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, November 10 (game #982)
Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle , Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out…
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PhD funding mechanisms should protect the right to disagree with supervisors
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Why your physics project needs an anthropologist
For one-quarter of attendees to be social-science scholars is almost unprecedented. But that’s exactly what happens at meetings about the Tau Air-shower Mountain-based Observatory (TAMBO), a proposed detector to be built…
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Some people are resistant to dementia — here’s what their genes can teach us
Brains of ‘super agers’ are strong producers of new neurons At first, she struggled to get funders interested. “For five years, all my grants were rejected,” she recalls. “Each time was a cup of poison.” But she…
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PhDs worldwide are having a shake up — why now?
By the beginning of his project in electrical engineering and telecommunications at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, Wang had already established a connection with an industry partner to gather…
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, November 10 (game #1248)
Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you've…
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Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, November 10 (game #1751)
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,500 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today — or scroll down…
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Silicon Valley and Trump rally behind Nvidia CEO after his affair with alleged Chinese spy
Trump said he has spoken to Huang on Monday as the scandal reverberated across Silicon Valley and the Nvidia CEO faced an uncertain future. "I asked him that question: 'Did you have any idea that she was a spy?' He…
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Why you probably shouldn't buy gadgets with micro USB ports
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. USB 1.0 dates back to 1996, and since then, the tech industry has made a mockery of the "universal" part of the acronym by spinning off more variants than Willy…
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