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Emily Is Away Re-Creates Social Media’s Awkward, Early Days

Ask someone who played it what they think of the indie game Emily Is Away, and they might confess to shedding a tear at the…

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After Years of Searching, I Found the Perfect Camera Bag

The most important part of something that sits on your back for several hours is comfort, and Wandrd nails it. The company updated the padding…

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Alondra Nelson Wants to Make Science and Tech More Just

The pandemic taught us a lesson that we needed to learn again, says Alondra Nelson: Science and technology have everything to do with issues of…

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How to Get Windows 11’s Best New Features Right Now

Microsoft just announced the first new full version of Windows in years, introducing a new Start menu, translucent windows, and Android apps, among many other…

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Posted in News/Events Science

How Protected Are You With Just One Dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine? Here Are Some Stats

More than 179 million Americans and more than 44 million Britons have received their first dose of a two-shot COVID-19 vaccine. The US has authorized vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech, while the…

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An ‘Edible’ Cholera Vaccine Made From Ground Rice Just Passed Phase 1 Human Trials

Cholera accounts for tens of thousands of deaths worldwide each year, and can kill in a matter of hours after infection – but a new…

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Sammy Hagar Announces Las Vegas Residency

Sammy Hagar has announced a Las Vegas residency with his band the Circle. The shows — officially dubbed “Sammy Hagar and Friends” — will take…

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Woman Ends Up With Chopstick Fragments Undetected in Her Sinuses For a Week

A woman in Taiwan unknowingly had two chopstick fragments lodged in her sinuses for a week after a violent fight with her sister, according to…

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Listen to The Eerie Noise of China’s Mars Rover as It Sets Off to Explore

China has released video and sound clips from its rover exploring the surface of Mars. The files were published by China National Space Agency on Sunday….

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Sammy Hagar Apologizes For Exposing Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Dark Side’

Sammy Hagar has apologized for his depiction of Eddie Van Halen in his 2011 autobiography Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock. “More than anything, because…

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