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Researchers found that common nitrile and latex lab gloves can shed stearate particles that closely resemble microplastics, potentially "increasing the risk of false positives when studying microplastic pollution," reports ScienceDaily.
"We may be overestimating microplastics, but there should be none," said Anne McNeil, senior author of the study and U-M professor of chemistry, macromolecular science and engineering. "There's still a lot out there, and that's the problem." From the report: Researchers fo
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Drivers from in the Mid-Atlantic states are likely familiar with Carrol gas stations, which also operates several regional Hill's, Sunoco, and BP stations. Read more ›
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CX platforms have more data access due to AI - security teams must reconsider governance. Read more ›
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The talks do not involve any sort of stake acquisition or similar deal to enter the U.S., as was reported elsewhere last month. Read more ›
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My partner and I spent 10 weeks backpacking through South America. Some of my favorite places we visited were Puerto Natales, Chile, and Machu Picchu. Read more ›
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Espoo-based Proteins.1 has raised €4.7 million in pre-seed funding to commercialize a single-molecule protein detection platform that aims to do for proteomics what PCR did for genomics. The round was led by Lifeline Ventures and Cloudberry Ventures, with additional support from Business Finland. The Espoo-based startup is developing a physics-based, enzyme-free amplification technology that can […] Read more ›
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The loneliest people in midlife often have full calendars and group chats that never stop pinging — what they don't have is a single person willing to update their file. Read more ›
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The National Hurricane Center chooses storms' names in advance. This year's list of hurricane names includes Arthur, Dolly, Leah, and Wilfred. Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр! Это Екатерина, геммолог ювелирного дома LA VIVION. Сегодня поговорим о цветных бриллиантах. Когда мы слышим слово «бриллиант», представляем себе бесцветный сверкающий камень. Однако в природе встречаются и цветные варианты. Их еще называют фантазийными или Fancy. В этой статье я расскажу, какие бывают цветные алмазы и как образуется в них цвет.Среди всех добываемых алмазов существует небольшая категория с выраженным природным цветом — желтым, синим, зеленым, розовым и другими оттенками.... Read more ›
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A former Naughty Dog developer who worked on The Last of Us has let slip a rather surprising conversation he had with series creator Neil Druckmann, which could have major implications for any future games. Read more Read more ›
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В предыдущей статье мы подключили CAN bus к STM32-IHM03, настроили базовую коммуникацию и запустили управление PMSM-двигателем. Теперь пришло время расширить проект — добавить в него периферийный микроконтроллер в качестве удалённого I/O-узла и организовать логику управления с помощью OpenPLC.В этой статье мы рассмотрим, как подключить Raspberry Pi Pico W по Modbus RTU к одноплатному компьютеру Orange Pi, запрограммировать микроконтроллер в среде OpenPLC Editor на языке контактно-релейных схем (LD) и удален Read more ›
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It's going to be a little while before The Lands Between is realized in movie form. Bandai Namco just confirmed that the live-action Elden Ring movie, which was announced last year, is expected to hit theaters on March 3rd, 2028, with production kicking off this spring. Based on FromSoftware's open-world fantasy RPG from 2022, Elden […] Read more ›
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Статья написана на основе интервью с Дмитрием Фоминым, основателем перепелиной фермы в с. Александровское, Томский район.Мы с женой Екатериной производим около 10 тысяч перепелиных яиц в месяц, продаём мясо и делаем копчёную продукцию. Но пришёл я к этому, мягко говоря, не по прямой. Читать далее Read more ›
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Vilnius-based Outcraft AI has raised €2 million in pre-seed funding led by Practica Capital, with early backing from venture builder Lost Astronaut, to advance its push into autonomous revenue execution. The startup is building AI agents that independently handle sales and customer engagement across voice, SMS, email, and messaging platforms, targeting a growing gap between […] Read more ›
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Cosmo D's latest game Moves of the Diamond Hand is a direct sequel to Betrayal at Club Low, and while it's still in early access with a developing road map, the vibes so far are transcendent. The story orbits around a big juicy mayoral election, which unfolds across the city as the player attempts to fulfil their own inscrutable goal of joining the enigmatic Circus X; I'm still playing a... Read more ›
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Nioh 3 is a pretty loaded action RPG with plenty of things to do and plenty for eager samurai to discover, but since it's been a tremendous success for Koei Tecmo, free content updates are expanding its many features ahead of the paid season pass DLCs (which, for anyone that knows the series, is par for the course by now). Read more Read more ›
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India’s maturing travel market is allowing for more niche players to strengthen their bases, and it seems like investors are backing this movement. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Several Californians sued Sutter Health and MemorialCare this week over allegations that an AI transcription tool was used to record them without their consent, in violation of state and federal law. The proposed class-action lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in federal court in San Francisco, states that, within the past six months, the plaintiffs received medical care at various Sutter and MemorialCare... Read more ›
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Maine is on track to become the first U.S. state to impose a temporary statewide ban on new data center construction. "Lawmakers in Maine greenlit the text of a bill this week to block data centers from being built in the state until November 2027," reports CNBC. "The measure, which is expected to get final passage in the next few days, also creates a council to suggest potential guardrails for... Read more ›
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According to the Financial Times, Meta is developing an AI avatar of Mark Zuckerberg that could interact with employees using his voice, image, mannerisms, and public statements, "so that employees might feel more connected to the founder through interactions with it." The Verge reports: Meta may start allowing creators to make AI avatars of themselves if the experiment with Zuckerberg succeeds, according to the Financial Times. [...] Zuckerberg is involved... Read more ›
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Booking.com says hackers accessed customer reservation data in a breach that may have exposed booking details, names, email addresses, phone numbers, addresses, and messages shared with accommodations. PCMag reports: On Sunday, users reported receiving emails from Booking.com, warning them that "unauthorized third parties may have been able to access certain booking information associated with your reservation." The email suggests the hackers have already exploited customer information. "We recently notic Read more ›
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"The new Linux kernel was released and it's kind of a big deal," writes longtime Slashdot reader rexx mainframe. "Here is what you can expect." Linuxiac reports: A key update in Linux 7.0 is the removal of the experimental label from Rust support. That (of course) does not make Rust a dominant language in kernel development, but it is still an important step in its gradual integration into the project.... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: More than 70 civil liberties, domestic violence, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+, labor, and immigrant advocacy organizations are demanding that Meta abandon plans to deploy face recognition on its Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses, warning that the feature -- reportedly known inside the company as "Name Tag" -- would hand stalkers, abusers, and federal agents the ability to silently identify strangers in public. The... Read more ›
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The FBI searched the Texas home of a 20-year-old man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's San Francisco residence. Authorities say the suspect also made threats at OpenAI's headquarters, and reports indicate he had written extensively about fears over AI and opposition to AI executives. The suspect reportedly authored a Substack blog and was a member of the Discord server PauseAI, an activist group focused on banning... Read more ›
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More than 1,000 Hollywood figures, including major actors, writers, and directors, signed an open letter opposing Paramount Skydance's proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing it would hurt an industry "already under severe strain." The deal is still under regulatory scrutiny in both the U.S. and U.K., while Paramount says the merger would strengthen competition and expand opportunities for creators. NBC News reports: "This transaction would further consolidate an already... Read more ›
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple is developing display-free AI smart glasses aimed at rivaling Meta's Ray-Bans, with multiple frame styles, a distinctive oval camera design, and tight iPhone integration. "The idea is to unveil the product at the end of 2026 or early the following year, with the actual release coming in 2027," writes Gurman. From the report: Like Meta's offering, Apple's glasses will be designed to handle everyday... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: AI experts and the public's opinion on the technology are increasingly diverging, according to Stanford University's annual report on the AI industry, which was released Monday. In particular, the report noted a growing trend of anxiety around AI and, in the U.S., concerns about how the technology will impact key societal areas, such as jobs, medical care, and the economy. [...] Stanford's... Read more ›
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