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There is nationwide sadness at the continued absence of supporters from Premier League stadiums, even if it feels eerily normal these days to see empty seats everywhere you look. But as Patrick Bamford scored Leeds United’s second goal here to put them out of sight against Crystal Palace, you had to wonder what Elland Road […]
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Parts of the brain decline faster from age 30,researchers at the University of Oslo find. These brain changes are accelerated in people with Alzheimer’s disease. These new findings, published in Nature Communications, shed new light on our understanding of how the brain ages, and demonstrate a possible link between healthy aging and Alzheimer’s disease. Cortical […]
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Sales of electric and plug-in hybrid cars in the European Union almost trebled to over 1 million vehicles last year, accounting for more than 10% of overall sales, data showed on Thursday. The data released by the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) showed sales of fully-electric and plug-in hybrids surged to 1.046 million vehicles from […]
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Here’s the roadmap. Xbox racing series Forza will launch on Steam for the first time next month. Specifically, Forza Horizon 4 will launch via Steam on 9th March, alongside its various expansions and car packs (yes, including the one which turns the game into Lego). This version of the game will have full crossplay with […]
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How about a move to a charming place that will pay you $6,000 to relocate and move there for a year? The historic city of Natchez—known for its rich sunsets, vibrant festivals, meandering bike paths, and antebellum homes—is offering remote workers $2,500 in moving expenses and $300 a month for a year to help people […]
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EAST LANSING, Mich. — Lindsey Pulliam scored 22 points, Veronica Burton added 19 and No. 22 Northwestern held on to beat Michigan State 63-60 on Sunday after blowing a 21-point lead. Burton scored eight points in the fourth quarter and Pulliam hit the jumper that erased Michigan State’s only lead of the game with 2:48 […]
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Ten lecturers from the Degrees in Physical Therapy, Nursery and Medicine of the CEU Cardenal Herrera University (CEU UCH) of Valencia have assessed in a clinical trial the efficiency of an innovative cardiac rehabilitation program for patients who have suffered an acute coronary syndrome, such as a heart attack or an angina. This program, which […]
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Europe needs to stump up cash to boost its chip industry, a board member of the continent’s largest carmaker Volkswagen said, pointing to a global semiconductor shortage that has highlighted dependence on foreign players. “We won’t produce chips ourselves,” Markus Duesmann, Volkswagen’s board member in charge of research & development and head of luxury unit […]
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But no indication if major publishers onboard. Despite the ESA’s best efforts to forge ahead with E3 2020 in the face of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, last year’s physical show was ultimately cancelled – and plans for an alternative online event, originally scheduled for June, were eventually abandoned in favour of a “reimagined” show this […]
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In New South Wales, local wombats are helping dozens of other species find water as the country sizzles under severe drought. The cuddly-looking animals invaded Ted Finnie’s beef farm and began tunneling underground to a hidden water source, local news reports. According to ABC Australia, the farm sits 19 miles (30 kilometers) down the Hunter […]
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