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FitXR Is Gonna Make You Sweat (in the Metaverse)

Even if you don’t have any online friends working out with you, the classes pair you up with six virtual players to give each class…

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The Demise of White House Market Will Shake Up the Dark Web

You’ve probably never heard of White House Market. Google can’t find it. Its vendors don’t advertise much. The few public references to the website are…

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Black Friday Will Be Confusing (Again). Here Are Our Tips

Black Friday used to fall on one day of the year. Shoppers would camp outside of stores, eagerly awaiting the chance to bust down some…

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6 Ways to Fix Your Recruitment Problem

Pity your HR team. Covid has sparked a wave of resignations, would-be replacements are demanding to work from home with better benefits, and recruitment processes…

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This Group Pushed More AI in US Security—and Boosted Big Tech

Beyond Schmidt and Jassy, members included Andrew Moore, Google’s head of cloud AI; Safra Catz, co-CEO of Oracle; Eric Horvitz, Microsoft’s director of research; Robert…

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Stop Telling Kids They’ll Die From Climate Change

Is climate change the biggest threat to humanity? Many people would say so. Young people in particular feel hopeless. A recent survey asked 10,000 16-…

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Merck’s Antiviral Could Be Just What Covid Was Waiting For

One source of comfort is that the treatment course’s brevity—four pills twice a day for five days—means there is less opportunity for resistance to develop,…

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The Race Is On to Develop a Vaccine Against Every Coronavirus

On October 21, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave most of the US population permission to get a Covid vaccine booster—a shot in…

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See Ghost and Volbeat in Dallas

This is your chance to see Ghost and Volbeat together as they take the stage at Fair Park Coliseum in Dallas, TX on February 26, 2022….

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Nearly 90% of Human Genes Are Mentioned in Cancer Studies, And That’s a Problem

A detailed analysis of scientific research has revealed that nearly 9 in 10 human genes have been mentioned in at least one cancer-related study –…

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