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Saturday, 03 December 2022

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Five of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2022

The Observer 04 Dec 2022

Harry Josephine Giles (Picador)Winner of the 2022 Arthur C Clarke award, this is a remarkable feat of language and imagination ... If that sounds forbidding or abstruse, it shouldn’t ... RF Kuang (HarperVoyager) ... To browse all science fiction and fantasy books included in the Guardian and Observer’s best books of 2022 visit guardianbookshop.com ... .

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Best science books of 2022

The Observer 04 Dec 2022

The tail end of the pandemic is also a good time to read (Elliott & Thompson) by Fiona Fox, chief executive of the Science Media Centre (SMC) in London. This is not a book about new science but the story of how science’s place in society has changed in the past few decades ... Alok Jha is science correspondent at the Economist.

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What Does Christmas Look Like In...? Surprising Seasonal Consumption and Production Statistics from Around the World (Domino Printing Sciences plc)

Public Technologies 04 Dec 2022

). With Christmas just around the corner, it's interesting to take a look at how countries all over the world celebrate and to consider all the work that goes into making the holiday season a success ... Disclaimer. Domino Printing Sciences plc published this content on 05 December 2022 and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.

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Beyond beliefs: does religious faith lead to a happier, healthier life?

The Observer 04 Dec 2022

In his Pensées, published posthumously in 1670, the French philosopher Blaise Pascal appeared to establish a foolproof argument for religious commitment, which he saw as a kind of bet ... Pascal’s wager implicitly assumes that religion has no benefits in the real world, but some sacrifices ... Photograph. Kumar Sriskandan/Alamy ... To give another comparison ... .

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Father of girl, 4, with strep A ‘praying for a miracle’

The Observer 04 Dec 2022

The father of a four-year-old girl who is in critical care with strep A has said he is “praying for a miracle” and urged other parents to look out for symptoms ... Strep A. what are the symptoms and how can infection be treated?. Read more ... He told Sky News he had been “living in an absolute nightmare” since his daughter was taken to hospital ... .

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Strong quake shakes main Indonesia island, no major damage

The North Platte Telegraph 04 Dec 2022

AP. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Saturday, causing panic but only minor damage just two weeks after an equally powerful quake killed hundreds. The U.S ... He said authorities were still collecting information about the damage. A magnitude 5.6 earthquake on Nov ... Live updates. Nebraska vs ... .

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Saving seals may come at the cost of fragile flora

Popular Science 04 Dec 2022

When they haul out on land, Antarctic fur seals can disrupt the southern continent’s fragile terrestrial ecosystem. As the fur seal’s population grows and expands its range, researchers are raising the question ... This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems ... ....

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‘Dinosaur-Killer’ Asteroid Strike On Mars Caused A Mega-Tsunami 3.4 Billion Years Ago, Say Scientists

Forbes 04 Dec 2022

A huge wave on Mars was caused by an asteroid collision similar to the one that killed the dinosaurs on Earth ... .

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China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts to return to Earth on Dec. 4

People Daily 04 Dec 2022

JIUQUAN, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Shenzhou-14 astronauts, who have completed all their scheduled tasks, will return to Earth on Dec ... .

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Predators, climate change have pushed a cute quail beyond the brink, researchers say

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 04 Dec 2022

Painted button-quails have not been spotted on one island at the Abrolhos since 2006, while very few birds are left elsewhere ... .

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Delhi MCD Polls: Here is how to vote, documents to carry

The Times of India 04 Dec 2022

NEW DELHI. The stage is set for the high-stakes Municipal Corporation of Delhi election on Sunday. Around 40,000 police personnel, 20,000 home guards as well as 108 companies of paramilitary and state armed police forces will be deployed to ensure smooth conduct. Also See. Delhi MCD Election 2022 Live ... Here is how to vote ... of wards from 272 to 250 ... Next ... .

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Android security scare: Lakhs of Samsung, LG smartphones exposed to malware risk

DNA India 04 Dec 2022

Tens of lakhs of smartphones could be at risk of a malware attack due to a major Android leak. The security issue has been reported for devices by Samsung and LG but is not limited to them and could be a threat for other smartphones that run on MediaTek chips.  ... Issue flagged with the signing process ... Solution to malware exposure ... READ ... .

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