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Conceptual image of meteoroids delivering nucleobases to ancient Earth. The nucleobases are represented by structural diagrams with hydrogen atoms as white spheres, carbon as black, nitrogen as blue and oxygen as red. Credit: NASA Goddard/CI Lab/Dan Gallagher Using new analyses, scientists have just found the last two of the five informational units of DNA and …

Meta Sees VR Fitness Revolution, Will Make Its Next Headsets “Sweat-Proof” By Andrew Cohen April 14, 2022 When Meta — then known as Facebook — bought Oculus for $2 billion in 2014, the virtual reality headset was expected to become a home for next-generation gaming. What the social network did not anticipate has been the …

Eight out of 10 teenagers expect climate change and other environmental forces to affect big decisions like where they live and whether to have children, according to a new survey shared first with Axios. Driving the news: The survey by youth development group 4-H and Harris Poll found that just 45% of teenagers age 13-19 …

We all need to dress appropriately because people judge us based on what we wear. They won’t judge us based on what you say or think. This is the reason fashion is of paramount importance. Today, the society is putting a lot of stress on the idea that looks does not matter. In a specific …

Kraemer Middle School students in Placentia were sent home Monday after Assistant Principal Moises Plascencia took his own life earlier this morning on campus.  The death happened in a private staff area and no one was present or witnessed it, said a Monday news release sent out to parents by school principal Michael Young. He …

Over 1.7 million have fled Ukraine since Russian invasion WHO warns of Ukraine’s health emergency crossing borders Children with cancer among patients needing urgent care WARSAW/LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) – Katya was on the way to hospital for an urgent operation for her 17-year-old daughter Alinka, who has bone cancer, when Russia invaded Ukraine. Their …

Routine exercise could lead to Medicare savings later, study finds A recent study found physically active younger adults could see big savings in Medicare costs as senior citizens. SAN DIEGO – A new study shows performing routine activities such as housework, gardening and cooking can significantly improve cardiovascular health for older women. Health officials said …

RIYADH — The Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has embarked on developing new technology for seawater desalination in cooperation with the Chinese Ministry of Natural Resources through its Institute for Research and Desalination Technologies Establishment. The cooperation includes developing projects using reverse osmosis technology and evaporation technology, adopting a multi-stage effect method, in addition to …

Genealogy website MyHeritage is providing families a unique way to observe Memorial Day – by reconnecting them with departed loved ones.  MyHeritage united with NGO “Stories of Sacrifice” – a podcast dedicated to interviewing families of Prisoners of War or soldiers Missing in Action (MIA) – to make the project a reality: By using MyHeritage’s …

Zoom Fatigue. Distraction. Burnout. For many of us, digital overwhelm is all around. The pressures of remote work are all too familiar. When we think about how to solve these problems, conversations inevitably turn to disengaging from technology: limiting screen time, deleting apps, taking breaks from social media. But what if we approached these issues in a different way, …