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Cows prefer to co-moo-nicate in person, research suggests
Cows don’t make video calls but if they did, chances are they’d hate them just as much as most of us do. The farm animals prefer face-to-face chat, new research from Austria suggests. Cows are more relaxed after being spoken to directly by a live human rather than when listening to a recorded voice via…… MORE
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Eight nations sign NASA’s Artemis Accords that guide cooperative exploration of the moon
Eight countries have signed on as founding member nations to NASA’s Artemis Accords during the 71st International Astronautical Congress this week. Those nations include Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. NASA released the Artemis Accords in May to establish a framework of principles…… MORE
Governments are using the pandemic to crack down on digital rights, report finds
In their fight against the coronavirus, some governments are introducing digital surveillance and data collection tools that could pose a lasting threat to citizens’ rights, according to a new report by research institute Freedom House. The Freedom on the Net 2020 report, an assessment of 65 countries released Wednesday, found that the pandemic has accelerated…… MORE
One client in one spin studio that followed all the rules triggers a coronavirus outbreak with at least 61 cases
A spin studio that public health officials say followed all Covid-19 protocols is now reporting 61 positive cases of Covid-19, and as many as 100 staff, clients and family members may have been exposed. SPINCO, in Hamilton, Ontario, just reopened in July and had all of the right protocols in place, including screening of staff…… MORE
Will vulnerable Republicans cut Trump loose to save themselves?
Joe Biden might win the White House simply because he’s not Donald Trump. The President’s talent for shooting himself in the foot has allowed his Democratic rival to avoid some scrutiny of what a Biden presidency might actually look like. But the former vice president is getting jammed over his refusal to say whether he…… MORE
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Mexico identifies two women who may have received non-consensual surgeries in ICE detention
Mexico has identified two women who may have been subjected to non-consensual surgeries while detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The finding is part of a larger Mexican investigation into allegations of improper medical care for detained migrant women at ICE’s privately-run Irwin Country Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. In a statement released…… MORE
NASA astronaut, Russian cosmonauts launch to the space station
Just a few weeks ahead of the 20th anniversary of a continuous human presence in space, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov launched for a stay on the International Space Station. The launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in southern Kazakhstan occurred at 1:45 am ET on Wednesday. The trio’s…… MORE
