The ceremony marked the Queen’s return to her public duties after the coronavirus pandemic forced her to cancel virtually all of her engagements. She rode Moore with her father’s sword and praised him for his fundraising efforts, saying, “Thank you so much, an incredible amount of money you raised,” according …
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OnePlus Nord specs revealed with 90Hz display, plus
For the past few weeks, OnePlus has been teasing its next affordable smartphone, Nord. While lower specs would be acceptable on a budget phone, OnePlus Nord isn’t taking that route, and today it has confirmed some of the premium offerings. In two separate posts this week, OnePlus confirmed a number …
Read More »P&G catches up on climate change, but critics say troubling tree-to-toilet pipe needs to go
Charmin’s toilet paper maker Procter & Gamble Co. has teamed up with other consumer product conglomerates with its own updated climate change campaign, and agrees with its rivals that the next decade is a critical time for action, but drawing new concerns from natural resource groups. CEO David Taylor and …
Read More »Mayor of Chicago to the White House Press Secretary: “Hi Karen. Take care of your mouth”
After White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany called Lightfoot “the abandoned mayor of Chicago” at a press conference, the mayor responded, tweeting, “Hi, Karen. Take care of your mouth.” McEnany called Lightfoot “abandoned” after a question about President Trump’s response to the death of black people at the hands of …
Read More »Researchers have completely sequenced a chromosome for the first time
Since the first complete characterization of the human genome in 2003, understanding of our DNA and how it varies from person to person has become magnitudes better. We use the reference genome to search for disease variants, discover genetic functions, and act as scaffolding to sequence other large pieces of …
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