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Jun 03 2026SPORTS

Future of IPL: Is a Schedule Change Coming Soon?

The IPL just wrapped up another intense season, but behind the scenes, big plans are brewing. After a tough 2026 tournament—where extreme heat and sudden monsoons made life difficult for players and fans alike—the league might move to a completely different time of the year. Officials are considerin

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Jun 02 2026BUSINESS

Star Wars and the Big Deal of Merch

The story starts with a man who loved movies. He made small films that got people talking. Then he released a space adventure in 1977 that everyone watched. That film became the biggest hit of its time. The studio that made the film was not sure it would work. They were scared to spend too much mon

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Jun 02 2026SCIENCE

Supercomputer pulled back into NCAR’s hands for now

A court ruling on Monday put the brakes on a plan to kick Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research out of its role at the supercomputer center in Cheyenne. The judge said the National Science Foundation can’t strip NCAR or its parent body of access to computers, money, or projects tied to

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Jun 01 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Tiny Powerhouse: Desktop AI That Can Handle a Trillion‑Parameter Model

NVIDIA has unveiled the DGX Station for Windows, a compact machine that brings data‑center‑level AI power right into office desks. The device runs on Windows, making it compatible with the majority of corporate workstations that traditionally use Linux for heavy AI tasks. It is built around NVIDIA’s

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Jun 01 2026CRIME

Feeling unsafe: What France’s crime worries really show

Recent surveys suggest most people in France think crime is spiraling beyond control, with over seven in ten sharing this concern. The numbers vary by political group – center-right voters show the highest alarm at 92 percent, while younger adults and Green Party supporters are less convinced. Women

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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Fisetin and Fitness: Can a Berry Boost Workout Benefits for Obese Men?

Many people with obesity deal with constant, low-level inflammation that makes it harder for their bodies to control blood sugar. One natural compound, fisetin—a type of flavonoid found in fruits like strawberries and apples—has caught attention for its potential to calm inflammation. But can it do

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Jun 01 2026ENVIRONMENT

How tiny soil microbes shape mercury risks in rice fields

Farmers growing rice in contaminated soil face a hidden dilemma. Tiny soil microbes control how mercury turns into a more dangerous form called methylmercury—a toxin that can build up in rice grains. Scientists wanted to see what happens when these microbes start disappearing, which climate change m

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May 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Blue Origin’s rocket troubles and what it means for moon travel plans

A major test explosion last night destroyed Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket at its Florida launch site, leaving no injuries but raising big questions about NASA’s moon plans. The rocket was supposed to help deliver cargo and eventually astronauts to the lunar surface as part of the Artemis program, b

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May 29 2026BUSINESS

Asda Teams Up With Ocado to Revamp Online Shopping

British supermarket giant Asda is set to overhaul its online shopping system by partnering with tech company Ocado. The move aims to speed up changes and bring new features across all 1, 100 physical stores and the network of dark‑store warehouses starting in 2027. Ocado will supply a full stack o

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May 27 2026SCIENCE

The Hidden Time‑Warp of Looping Videos

Many people spend hours scrolling through short clips that repeat endlessly on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. A recent study looked at how this habit affects the way people feel about time, as well as their emotions and excitement. Researchers followed 151 young adults over two weeks, asking t

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