The Cognitive Strengths of Age

As we age, our brains adapt and change in ways that can be mistaken for decline. However, the opposite is true. Cognitive abilities like critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving actually strengthen with age. The conversation around aging brains has been oversimplified, focusing on speed rather than depth. But it’s not just about processing information … Read more

Giraffe Species Count Quadrupled to Four in Africa

A new scientific analysis has revealed that there are four distinct giraffe species in Africa, according to a task force of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. This increase quadruples the previously considered single species. Researchers have used genetic data and studies highlighting anatomical differences to categorize the giraffes into Northern, reticulated, Masai, and … Read more

Measles Outbreak Spreads in Idaho as Unvaccinated Children Fall Ill

Idaho has reported its third measles case in the last two weeks, with all three cases being unvaccinated children. The cases are located in North Idaho, and officials say they don’t know of a link between the cases, suggesting that measles is likely spreading more rapidly. According to Dr. Christine Hahn, Idaho’s state epidemiologist, without … Read more

China’s Great Firewall Blocks HTTPS Traffic for Over an Hour

China’s Great Firewall (GFW) unexpectedly blocked all traffic to a common HTTPS port for over an hour, severing connections to the outside world without any apparent reason. GFW Report, a site that monitors China’s internet censorship systems, reported that the GFW injected forged TCP RST+ACK packets to disrupt all connections on TCP port 443 for … Read more

Louis Sachar Returns to Form with ‘The Magician of Tiger Castle’

Renowned author Louis Sachar, best known for his beloved novels “Holes” and “Wayside School”, has been writing books for kids for nearly 50 years. His new novel, “The Magician of Tiger Castle”, marks a significant return to form after a brief hiatus. Set in 16th-century Esquaveta, the story follows young Princess Tullia as she navigates … Read more

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Russia Faces Fuel Price Surge Amid Ukrainian Attacks

Russia’s fuel prices have surged to near-record highs amid a series of Ukrainian attacks on refineries. The attacks have caused breakdowns during the summer travel season, leading to higher demand for fuel and contributing to the price surge. Russia, one of the world’s largest oil producers, has introduced a ban on fuel exports in an … Read more

PlayStation 5 Price Hike Sparks Fury Among Gamers

Sony has announced a $50 price hike for all three versions of its flagship video game console, the PlayStation 5, in the US, starting August 21. The new prices are $549.99 for the base model, $450 (no disc drive) and $750 for the “Pro” version. The price increase comes as President Donald Trump’s trade war … Read more

FDA Warns of Contaminated Shrimp from Indonesian Firm

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to eat, sell, or serve certain imported frozen shrimp from PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati, an Indonesian firm. The agency has found that the company’s products may have been contaminated with cesium-137, a radioactive substance. A recall has been added to the list of affected … Read more

Yahoo-konsernin evästeasetukset ja tietosuojapoliittiset toimet

Yahoo on julmaistanut osoitteen Google-ille Verkkopalvelu ja sovellus Yahoo on ilmoittamassa hylättyä osoitteensa Google:lle. Yhdistyneen kuningaskunnan ja Yhdysvaltain verkkopalvelun Yahoo on yksinomaan sijoitettu osa Google-ihmispersoonneissa, jonka mukaan osoite Yahoo.com on ylityksen kautta osoitetun verkkopalvelun Google.com vastoin. Source: https://consent.yahoo.com/v2/collectConsent?sessionId=3_cc-session_ec57d55e-2270-4bf9-93a8-477a41c82b29