Google’s new Pixel 4 phones will reach stores this week. Apple’s new iPhone 11s debuted last month. The question is: Will you be able to tell the difference between the smartphones? It used to be easy to distinguish them. While the Pixel’s hardware features were never as impressive as those of other high-end devices, Google […]
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A study of former professional soccer players in Scotland finds that they were less likely to die of common causes such as heart disease and cancer compared with the general population but more likely to die from dementia. The results raise fresh concerns about head-related risks from playing the sport — at least for men
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Commons Speaker John Bercow has rejected a government attempt to hold a “yes” or “no” vote on its Brexit deal, arguing it would be “repetitive and disorderly”. The government attempted to hold a vote on Saturday, but MPs chose to back an amendment tabled by former Conservative Sir Oliver Letwin instead. Mr Bercow said “today’s
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Prime editing allows precise changes to be made to DNA. A new way of editing the code of life could correct 89% of the errors in DNA that cause disease, say US scientists. The technology, called prime editing, has been described as a “genetic word processor” able to accurately
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Image copyright Channel 4 “Being different is okay and I went on the show to prove that. It’s really about trusting in yourself and loving yourself for who you are.” Paddy Smyth is £70,000 richer after winning the second series of The Circle. But he says the money is not the highlight – that would
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Image copyright Getty Images Cathy Murphy has worked for Asda for the last 44 years and says it has been an “absolutely amazing employer”. However, recently the supermarket chain told Ms Murphy she will be fired unless she signs up to a new contract that will strip her of her long-service benefits, paid tea breaks
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Lamar Jackson was mad. He was mad about settling for field goals three times in the first half. Mad about a delay-of-game penalty and a 13-yard run on third down when he needed 15 yards. Mad to see Justin Tucker trotting on the field again for a field goal. John Harbaugh saw the anger, so
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Voters in the states likeliest to decide the 2020 presidential election support the impeachment inquiry that House Democrats began last month, but a majority still opposes impeaching President Trump and removing him from office, according to a New York Times/Siena College survey. In the six closest states carried by the president in 2016, registered voters
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Stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street Monday as investors watch the latest corporate earnings and developments in the U.S.-China trade war. China’s top negotiator said over the weekend that “substantial progress” was being made in its talks with the U.S., helping to inject more confidence into a market hoping for a trade deal. Investors
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Sam Marvin remembers walking to the farmers market with his grandmother every day as a child. When they got back home, she would begin cooking dinner for the family. “And the next morning, we would get up, and me and my grandma would do the exact same thing, over and over,” said Marvin, a Los
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