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Oct 25 2024SCIENCE

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew: What Happens to Your Body in Space?

The crew of SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission faced different physical challenges during their space journey. Scott "Kidd" Poteet, a former Air Force pilot, had trouble with his vision. Anna Menon, the mission's medical officer, suffered from space adaptation syndrome, which can cause nausea and vomitin

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Oct 25 2024BUSINESS

Weapons Scanner Company Evolv Admits to Employee Misconduct

Evolv Technology, the firm behind New York City's subway weapons scanners, revealed some staff got into trouble while making deals. The company says this happened between mid-2022 and mid-2023, affecting sales to one of their biggest partners. These employees didn't tell Evolv's finance folks about

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Oct 25 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin Drops Below $65K: Is Crypto's Boom Over?

Cryptocurrencies are having a tough day, with Bitcoin plummeting below $65, 000. This dip follows a broader market trend, reflecting a similar decline in traditional stock markets. Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has lost more than 2. 5% of its value, dashing hopes of hitting the $70, 000 mark that

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Oct 25 2024SCIENCE

Astronauts Will Wear Prada: Designing Spacesuits for NASA

Get ready for a fashion-forward space adventure! NASA has teamed up with Prada to create spacesuits for their upcoming Artemis III mission. These aren't your average spacesuits; they're sleek, high-tech, and come with a hefty price tag. But why Prada? The Italian fashion house isn't just about style

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Oct 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Ford Asks EV Owners to Stop Using Tesla Adapters Due to Safety Concerns

Ford has asked its electric vehicle (EV) customers to stop using adapters that allow them to charge at Tesla's Supercharger stations. This request comes after the company discovered a "potential issue" that could slow down charging speeds and even damage the charging port over time. The problem was

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Mayor Adams: Campaign On, Even Without Funds

Mayor Adams is confident he'll run for reelection, even if he's not eligible for matching funds from the city's Campaign Finance Board. The board might deny him funds due to his indictment on bribery and fraud charges, which involve allegations of accepting illegal donations from Turkish foreign age

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Oct 23 2024SCIENCE

Prada's New Spacesuit for NASA's Lunar Mission: A Fresh Look

Imagine you're heading to the moon. Last year, Prada and Axiom Space teamed up to design a fancy new spacesuit for NASA's Artemis III mission. It's the first time humans will set foot on the moon since 1972. The suit was just unveiled at an astronautical congress in Milan, and it's not your average

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade Your Car: Wireless Android Auto Adapter on Sale

Are you tired of dealing with cables when using Android Auto in your car? The AAWireless adapter has been a top pick for years, and it's currently on sale. This little device lets you connect your phone wirelessly, so you don't have to fumble around in the dark looking for the USB port. At $60, it's

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

He-Man's Return: What Amazon's Movie Must Get Right

Amazon's upcoming He-Man movie has big shoes to fill. After years of development and a notorious 1987 flop, fans are eager for a worthy adaptation. The key to success? Focus on He-Man, make his secret identity believable, and create a rich, vibrant Eternia. Plus, Skeletor needs to be truly scary, an

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Oct 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Reimagined Warriors: Lin-Manuel Miranda Brings NYC Gang Thriller to Life

Think back to your favorite childhood movies. Chances are, "The Warriors, " a gritty 1979 thriller about New York City gang battles, wasn't on the list. But for Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the smash-hit musical "Hamilton, " this cult classic left a deep impression. Inspired by Sol Yurick's novel,

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