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Disney has another Star Wars game in the works. EA, which once had an exclusive hold on the franchise, will not head up this one. Instead, Lucasfilm Games asked Ubisoft to develop “a new story-driven open-world video game set in the beloved Star Wars galaxy.”On Wednesday, Ubisoft announced that it had entered a partnership with […]
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A nine-year-old girl left her parents in stitches when they unexpectedly found a ‘tooth’ under her pillow – before realising she had been attempting to con the tooth fairy. Mum Rachel Wojciechowski, from Devon, was making her daughter Iris’ bed when she discovered the odd-looking tooth placed under the pillow. Knowing little Iris hadn’t lost […]
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Tyreek Hill is getting upset. After the Chiefs kicked a field goal to make the score 22-10 late in the third quarter of Sunday’s divisional round playoff game against the Browns, CBS cameras showed Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill on the bench, angry and upset. Eventually, Hill gave receivers coach Greg Lewis a hard shove just […]
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In a study in mice and human cells, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say that they have developed a tiny, yet effective method for preventing premature birth. The vaginally-delivered treatment contains nanosized (billionth of a meter) particles of drugs that easily penetrate the vaginal wall to reach the uterine muscles and prevent them from contracting. If […]
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Batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced in a factory for the first time, marking a significant step towards electric cars becoming as fast to charge as filling up petrol or diesel vehicles. Electric vehicles are a vital part of action to tackle the climate crisis but running out of charge […]
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted 352,013 patents in 2020, a dip of just 0.69 percent compared to the previous year. Both years were up substantially from 2018 when only 307,761 US patents were granted according to IFI Claims Patent Services.2020 also saw an increase in submitted applications. At 413,176, the figure […]
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With McDonald’s again forced to close its doors to customers due to Covid-19 restrictions, many fast food fans will be relying on the drive-thrus to get their fix. And for those who haven’t quite mastered the art of eating in their car without making a huge mess, a woman has shared a handy hack to […]
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has suffered a concussion and is out for the rest of today’s game. Mahomes suffered the concussion while attempting to run for a first down on third-and-1. He was taken down hard, got up wobbly, and immediately went to the sideline and then to the locker room. Without Mahomes, Chad Henne […]
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What if the degenerative eye conditions that lead to glaucoma, corneal dystrophy, and cataracts could be detected and treated before vision is impaired? Recent findings from the lab of Investigator Ting Xie, Ph.D., at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research point to the ciliary body as a key to unlocking this possibility. Previous work from […]
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AppHarvest an indoor farming company backed by Martha Stewart thinks the agriculture sector is ripe for disruption. And now, its tomatoes are ripe for eating. The Morehead, Kentucky-based company said Tuesday it has begun shipping beefsteak tomatoes to Kroger, Walmart, Publix and other grocers. Eventually, AppHarvest plans to ship 45 million pounds of tomatoes each […]
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