PETER SHOR

Mar 05 2026ENVIRONMENT

Chlorinated Paraffins in E‑Waste River: Where the Risk Lies

Short‑chain and medium‑chain chlorinated paraffins, common in plastics and metal‑working fluids, have become a hot topic because they stick around in the environment, travel far, and can build up in living things. Long‑chain variants are less studied but may also be a threat. In China’s Guiyu, a tow

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Feb 24 2026HEALTH

Living in a Loud Neighborhood Can Hurt Baby’s Sleep

Short, broken sleep can make pregnancy harder for African‑American moms who live in low‑income areas. Research shows that trouble sleeping during pregnancy can raise the chance of health problems for both mom and baby. People who live in neighborhoods with more crime, noise from traffic or few

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Feb 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

No Crypto Talk in the OpenClaw Discord

Peter Steinberger, who created the AI agent tool OpenClaw, decided to ban any mention of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies from his community chat. The rule was announced after a user reported being blocked from the Discord server for discussing crypto topics. Steinberger reminded members that they

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

How Short Videos Mess with Your Brain

Short videos are everywhere. They are fun and easy to watch. But what happens in your brain when you watch them? Scientists wanted to find out. They looked at how the brain changes when people watch short videos. The brain has parts that help us control our actions. These parts are called the dorsa

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

A Century of Life: Peter Camenares' Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Peter Camenares, a resident of Staten Island, just hit the big 1-0-0! That's right, he's a centenarian, and he's got some pretty interesting thoughts on how he made it to this incredible milestone. So, what's his secret? Well, Peter says it's a mix of good genes and a whole lot of love from his fam

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

A Former UK Diplomat's Regret: The Epstein Connection

Peter Mandelson, a seasoned British politician, recently made headlines for his past association with Jeffrey Epstein. He was removed from his role as the UK's ambassador to the US last year due to undisclosed emails revealing a closer bond with Epstein than previously known. Mandelson even referred

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

A Local Voice Signs Off and a Community Honors a Lost Star

Peter Schwartz, a familiar voice on Long Island, recently had the chance to say goodbye to a big part of his radio career. He was the one to deliver the last sports update on WFAN, a station that has been around for a long time. Schwartz, who has been with WFAN since 2009, talked about how different

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Holiday Slump: A Gold Bug's Perspective

Peter Schiff, a well-known gold advocate, has once again taken aim at Bitcoin. This time, he's using the recent holiday season to make his point. Schiff argues that Bitcoin's performance during this period was lackluster, while gold and silver saw gains. He even suggested that selling Bitcoin to buy

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Dec 24 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Struggle: Is the Rally Really Over?

Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, recently shared his thoughts on Bitcoin's future. He believes the cryptocurrency's rally is over. Why? Because Bitcoin didn't rise with tech stocks or gold. Schiff's argument is simple. If Bitcoin can't go up with tech stocks or gold, it won't go up at all. He

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Dec 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Life and Times of Peter Greene: A Look Beyond the Villain Roles

Peter Greene, a familiar face in Hollywood for his chilling portrayals of bad guys, has passed away at the age of 60. His manager, Gregg Edwards, confirmed the news, stating that Greene was found in his New York City apartment. The cause of his death remains undisclosed. Greene's career was marked

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