A 30-year-old patient died after attending a “Covid party,” believing the virus was a hoax, a Texas medical official said. “Just before the patient died, they looked at their nurse and said, ‘I think I made a mistake, I thought it was a hoax, but it isn’t,'” said Dr. Jane …
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NASA wants to learn how Venus and Earth diverged over time
NASA wants to send a mission to Venus. Proposed to launch in 2026, the mission Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography & Spectroscopy, or VERITAS, aims to investigate how Earth and Venus, which started in very similar ways, evolved to be very different today. “Venus is like this cosmic gift …
Read More »Cowboys, Dak Prescott reportedly fail to close deal when deadline approaches
The deadline for franchise players to reach a multi-year deal with their teams is Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET, but it seems that Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys may not. According to Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys “aren’t close” to signing a long-term deal with …
Read More »Nick Cave shares the first trailer for Alexandra Palace’s ‘Idiot Prayer’ solo exhibition
Nick Cave has shared the first trailer for a new live show streamed live, filmed in an empty Alexandra Palace. Idiot prayer He sees the Bad Seeds frontman offer a unique rendition of songs from his entire career, including early rarities and Grinderman songs, right down to his latest acclaimed …
Read More »Sony Xperia 1 II review: it’s a stretch
Sony’s new Xperia 1 II smartphone is specifically designed for one very specific thing: making your phone work a bit more like a standalone Sony Alpha camera. It takes a long time to arrive: Sony has made dozens of Xperia phones since its first phone in 2008, but so far …
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