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A 4,900-Year-Old Tree Called Prometheus Was Once The World's Oldest. Then, A Scientist Cut It Down - IFLScience

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Resident Evil Requiem's Leon and Grace will have differing gameplay like "jumping into a cold bath after a hot sauna" - Eurogamer

Resident Evil Requiem's dual protagonists will represent two styles of gameplay, which its developers describe as "jumping into a cold bath after a hot sauna".

Europe Gives Up On Its 2035 Internal Combustion Engine Ban - Jalopnik

The European Commission throws in the towel on planned 2035 combustion engine ban, global EV sales see their slowest growth since February of 2024, and more.

The Opener: Alonso, Signings, Relief Market - MLB Trade Rumors

Here are three things we'll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world headed into the weekend: 1. Alonso's...

Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to earn first victory in nearly 8 years - CBS News

Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday to earn her first victory after a five-year retirement.

Paper proposes a CRASH Clock for satellite collision risk - theregister.com

: It's getting crowded up there

Costco Earnings Reveal 4.5 Million Pies Ahead of Thanksgiving. The Stock Ticks Lower. - Barron's

XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light - European Space Agency

XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light

'Dancing Wheelchair' Helps Paralyzed Teen Feel 'Cool' Being a Different Sort of Dancer (WATCH) - Good News Network

"It's cool to be different from other people and more unique in different ways. It's an amazing chair that's different from others.

Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams preview, prediction: On Paper - Pride Of Detroit

A statistical breakdown, preview, and prediction for Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams.

Doctors Say COVID Symptoms Are Changing—Here’s What to Watch for With the New Variant - Prevention

The symptoms of COVID-19 have changed over time. Here, infectious disease doctors share what many people are experiencing with the latest variant.

Science Is Final: This Is the Most Efficient, Economical, and Cleanest Heating System - The Daily Galaxy

A groundbreaking study just flipped the script on home heating. After testing 13 popular systems, researchers uncovered a clear winner—and it’s not what most homes are using.

What to know about drug-resistant fungus on the rise in Michigan - MLive.com

The fungal infection has been classified as an "urgent antimicrobial resistance threat" by the CDC as cases in Michigan exceed 2,200 since first detection in 2021.

The Ars Technica guide to “dumb” TVs - Ars Technica

Sick of smart TVs? Here are your best options.

2025 NFL Week 15 Advanced Matchups - Fantasy Points

Digging through the Fantasy Points Data Suite to identify the best and worst schematic matchups for DFS and player prop bets in NFL Week 15.

Why Autism May Be a Treatable Metabolic Signaling Disorder - Technology Networks

A new review proposes that autism arises when genetic sensitivity, early-life triggers and prolonged metabolic stress converge. The model suggests that a stalled cell danger response may disrupt brain development during critical windows.

Gravitational Lenses Deliver a Verdict on the Hubble Tension - Universe Today

The Hubble Tension is one of the great mysteries of cosmology. Solving it might require a fundamental change in how we understand the universe - but scientists have to prove it actually exists first. A new paper from a collective of cosmologist researchers kn…

Misophonia Has Genetic Links to Anxiety And Depression, Study Reveals - ScienceAlert

Most of us can relate to feeling uncomfortable when someone scrapes their nails down a chalkboard.

Forde-Yard Dash: Vibe Check for Every Bowl Game and CFP First-Round Matchups - Sports Illustrated

From player opt-outs to full-team bailouts, this season’s bowl slate offers unpredictability, odd matchups, interim coaches and absurdity.

NASA May Have Lost The MAVEN Mars Orbiter - Hackaday

When the orbit of NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) spacecraft took it behind the Red Planet on December 6th, ground controllers expected a temporary loss of signal (LoS).…