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Jamike Jarin teases Johnathan Williams III return to Phoenix

Former Phoenix import Johnathan Williams III in action during the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Phoenix may have ended with the worst record in Group B of the…

rbfuertes September 20, 2024

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The Importance of Water Purity when Studying Endocrine Disruptors

Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) imitate or interfere with hormone activity, resulting in wide ranging health effects. Monitoring EDC levels requires fast, reliable, and highly sensitive techniques such as high-performance liquid…

ELGA Veolia September 20, 2024

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Canadian women’s soccer head coach Priestman receiving salary while suspended

Nearly two months after announcing an independent, external review into the Paris Olympics drone spying scandal, Canada Soccer, like everyone else, is waiting on its findings.Canada women's coach Bev Priestman, assistant…

Neil Davidson September 20, 2024

two side by side photos, one showing a rocket coming down for a landing on a ship at sea and the other showing the glowing orange nozzle of a rocket in orbit, with earth in the background

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SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea (video)

SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit today (Sept. 20).A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 20 Starlink craft lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on California's…

mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) September 20, 2024

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Shohei Ohtani Is Playing A Sport Of His Own

Shohei Ohtani is the first player in baseball history. It doesn't matter how you complete that sentence; it has a solid chance of being right. He is Bill Brasky in…

Barry Petchesky September 20, 2024

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Scientists Just Identified Hundreds of Genes That Could Cause Cancer : ScienceAlert

Scientists have discovered hundreds of genes that could potentially promote cancer, new research shows.Cancer is typically triggered by some kind of change to our genetic coding that interferes with a…

David Nield September 20, 2024

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Singapore GP: Lando Norris tops Practice Two from Charles Leclerc as Max Verstappen struggles to 15th | F1 News

Lando Norris topped a crucial second practice session at the Singapore Grand Prix from Charles Leclerc, as title rival Max Verstappen struggled to 15th. McLaren's Norris, who trails Verstappen by…

Rupert Murdoch September 20, 2024

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A German court rules that Nokia Oyj can stop Amazon from selling Fire TV Sticks in Germany after Amazon lost a patent case; Nokia hasn't enforced the injunction (Jillian Deutsch/Bloomberg)

Jillian Deutsch / Bloomberg: A German court rules that Nokia Oyj can stop Amazon from selling Fire TV Sticks in Germany after Amazon lost a patent case; Nokia hasn't enforced…

XPChronicle September 20, 2024

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Groundbreaking Study Finally Reveals How Rubbing Generates Static Electricity

For the first time, scientists explain how rubbing a surface creates electrical current. Researchers at Northwestern University have unraveled the long-standing mystery of why rubbing objects together generates static electricity.…

Amanda Morris, Northwestern University September 20, 2024

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Oleksandr Usyk being ringside for Daniel Dubois fight is a ‘distraction’ for Anthony Joshua, says Frank Warren | Boxing News

Oleksandr Usyk’s presence at Anthony Joshua versus Daniel Dubois could be "a distraction" for the former champion, says promoter Frank Warren.Usyk is now the leading figure in the heavyweight division…

John Dennen September 20, 2024