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The Saints are bringing in some depth at running back. New Orleans is singing Lamar Miller to its practice squad, according to agent Drew Rosenhaus. Miller made the Pro Bowl for the Texans in 2018, rushing for 973 yards and five touchdowns. He also caught 25 passes for 163 yards with a TD that year. […]
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A team of researchers from Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (Leipzig) has discovered that the age-related decline in bilateral anti-phase movement is linked to differences in alpha and beta neural activity. Among the researchers was Vadim Nikulin, Leading Research Fellow of the Centre for Cognition & Decision Making at HSE University. […]
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An online consultation for local citizens to express objections to Tesla’s (TSLA.O) huge factory near Berlin will be repeated, the regional environmental ministry said on Thursday, over concerns the process did not comply with regulations. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said at a visit to the factory site in Gruenheide on Oct. 9 that he hoped […]
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Apple has removed Quran Majeed, a popular app for reading and listening to the Quran, from the App Store in China, the BBC reports. The company reportedly removed the app at the request of government officials, a somewhat surprising move given Islam is a protected religion in the People’s Republic of China. Quran Majeed is […]
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An athlete from the Netherlands who stands at 5 feet,11.92 inches has been declared the tallest female bodybuilder in the world by Guinness World Records. Maria Wattel, 41, said her friend, Olivier Richters, suggested she apply for the Guinness World Record after he was verified as the tallest male bodybuilder in the world by the […]
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The Bengals have been one of this year’s surprising teams, sporting a 4-2 record after six weeks. Cincinnati now has its second divisional matchup of the season in Week Seven, going on the road to play the Ravens. Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson hasn’t lost to the Bengals in five starts. He’s torched Cincinnati on the […]
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Rutgers researchers have linked the genetic disorders Fragile X and SHANK3 deletion syndrome—both linked to autism and health problems—to walking patterns by examining the microscopic movements of those wearing motion-sensored sneakers. The method, published in a new study in the journal Scientific Reports, detects gait problems 15 to 20 years before their clinical diagnosis and […]
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Velodyne Lidar’s (VLDR.O) founder and biggest shareholder on Thursday warned that he plans to nominate two directors to the board next year amid frustration with the sensor supplier’s falling stock price, high executive pay, and the board’s failure to focus more on new research. David Hall wrote to investors, that the board made “strategic missteps” […]
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The Google Pixel 6 phones will ditch Snapdragon chips for an in-house design, and Qualcomm is clearly feeling a little hurt about it. Qualcomm couldn’t help but throw some shade at Google — in the form of a red flag meme on Twitter (via 9to5Google). In August, Google revealed its Tensor chip, which will make […]
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Police and firefighters in New York came to the rescue of a puppy that became trapped in her family’s bathtub when her paw got stuck in the drain. The Sleepy Hollow Police Department said in a Facebook post that officers responded to a local home where a 1-year-old Chihuahua named Daisy had gotten her paw […]
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