Study explains how air pollution increases the risk of dementia: a very small increases in PM2.5 mean a 70% increased risk of developing dementia, partly due to an interaction between air pollution... (news.ki.se)
Low concentrations of air pollutants are associated with poorer health, and previous research has found a link between air pollution and dementia risk. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, among others, have now investigated this connection. The study, published in the journal Neurology, contributes to a better understanding of...
Giuliani Admits to False Statements About Georgia Election Workers (web.archive.org)
look how they did ma boy (lemmy.ml)
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Tedd.it is Shutting Down (tedd.it)
Watching the sunset [OC] (lemmus.org)
Along PCH in California
Pebble, a startup that tried and failed to take on Twitter, finds new life on Mastodon | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Dozens of Chinese ships chase Philippine vessels as US renews warning it will defend its treaty ally (apnews.com)
As a U.S. Navy surveillance plane flew in circles, keeping a close watch, dozens of Chinese coast guard and accompanying ships chased and encircled Philippine vessels in the latest confrontation in one of the most dangerous flashpoints in the South China Sea....
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in hospital (www.bbc.co.uk)
I hope it isn’t anything too serious. Get well soon, Woz.
UN chief condemns attack on ambulance convoy in Gaza: ‘This must stop’ (thehill.com)
The United Nations (U.N.) condemned a recent attack by Israel on a convoy of ambulances leaving a Gaza hospital. “I am horrified by the reported attack in Gaza on an ambulance convoy outside Al Shi…
The UK’s controversial Online Safety Bill finally becomes law (www.theverge.com)
Before and after satellite images show destruction in Gaza (www.cnn.com)
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Me enjoying stock photo memes from the bathroom while making productive use of company resources (sh.itjust.works)
Image: man using two rolls of toilet paper as binoculars
USS Carney Shoots Down Missiles, Drones Fired From Yemen (www.thedrive.com)
Pentagon Press Secretary Ryder said that the missiles and drones appeared to be heading north and may have been bound for Israel.
21-year-old uses AI to decode a burnt & unopened Herculaneum scroll (interestingengineering.com)
21-year-old uses AI to decode a burnt & unopened Herculaneum scroll::undefined
Blinken warned lawmakers Azerbaijan may invade Armenia in coming weeks (www.politico.com)
Highlights:...
U.S. and Qatar agree to not release Iran's $6B (www.nbcnews.com)
The U.S. and Qatari governments have agreed to block Iran from accessing any of the $6 billion it gained access to as part of a prisoner swap deal between the Biden administration and Tehran last month, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told House Democrats on Thursday, according to three sources familiar with his remarks,...
[CNN] A ‘Pearl Harbor’ moment: Why didn’t Israel’s sophisticated border security stop Saturday’s attack? (www.google.com)
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran say Israel has only itself to blame for Hamas attacks (thehill.com)
Cheaper, more effective malaria vaccine wins WHO approval (www.theguardian.com)
R21/Matrix-M vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, is the first malaria vaccine to reach 75% efficacy target...
Flowers Are Spreading in Antarctica as Summer Temperatures Soar (www.sciencealert.com)
US may pay 3x more than EU for Moderna’s US-funded COVID shot (arstechnica.com)
Compared with other countries, the US is again seeing exorbitant prices for a medicine—even one it helped develop....
Microsoft Paint is finally adding some of Photoshop’s best features (www.theverge.com)
Microsoft Paint is introducing support for both layers and transparency