By Christa Lesté-Lasserre A female harvestman (Mitopus morio) in a meadow, in the UK Nick Upton / naturepl.com Some spider-like animals grow long legs that wrap and grasp like a monkey’s tail – and a genetic study has helped establish how they develop. Harvestmen are arachnids, but they aren’t spiders: […]
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Jelger Herder/Minden Pictures By Alex ViverosAug. 3, 2021 , 4:49 PM If there’s one defining trait of daddy longlegs, it has to be their legs. Now, scientists have shortened the legs of one species—and turned them into food-handling limbs—by tweaking the arachnids’ DNA expression. To figure out which genes cause […]
Seth Rogen & Billy Eichner Will Meet Royals at “Lion King” U.K. Premiere Someone needs to tell police to call off the search, because Seth Rogen is not in danger. The Canadian-born comedian confirmed he’s very much safe at home, after a new TikTok video raised the question, “Has anybody seen […]
During today’s Street Fighter V Summer Update stream, we got more than we expected. Not only did Capcom show off near final versions of both Oro and Akira, the final DLC character was revealed. Not launching until November is a brand new character for the series named Luke. He’ll be […]
China’s biggest gaming company, Tencent Holdings, will limit gaming time for minors and ban children younger than 12 from making in-game purchases after a state media article called games “spiritual opium.” By ZEN SOO Associated Press August 4, 2021, 2:10 AM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail […]
British tour operators claimed today that ‘almost every’ hotel they work with in Europe is turning away summer bookings in favour of firms from other countries because UK tourists are not confident enough to travel. Travel chiefs warned that ‘uncertainty’ amid rumours over an ‘amber watchlist’ in Britain has led […]
The remarks came as Biden said in a speech on Tuesday that the US has shared more than 100 million vaccine doses globally, and announced a number of new steps taken since last week to try to get more Americans vaccinated and slow the spread of coronavirus. The new efforts […]
In a new interview with In Style, the actress admitted she’s been strict about keeping vaccinated company in her circle, noting in the process that there’s a “large group of people” who “just don’t listen to the facts.” “It’s a real shame. I’ve just lost a few people in my […]
Climate change is threatening emperor penguins with extinction in much of their range, federal wildlife officials said on Tuesday as they announced a proposal to protect them under the Endangered Species Act. The penguins live much of the year on Antarctic sea ice, which is disappearing or breaking apart because […]
Wedded bliss? Shay Mitchell revealed why getting married to longtime boyfriend Matte Babel isn’t a high priority after the couple welcomed daughter Atlas in 2019. “I don’t know if I’ve done anything in order,” Mitchell, 34, said on E! News’ Daily Pop on Tuesday, August 3. “I didn’t get married […]
It is hardly how you would expect a bride to spend their wedding morning. Far from the usual ritual of having hair and makeup styled, sipping champagne and posing for pictures, Shauna Coxsey prepared for her nuptials earlier this summer by doing what she does best. ‘I was just dangling away,’ […]
Men who ejaculate at least 21 times a month slash their risk of prostate cancer by A THIRD, Harvard study finds Harvard study finds that men who ejaculate 21 times a month were one-third less likely to develop prostate cancer than men who ejaculated 4-7 times per month Prostate cancer […]
The nation’s top infectious disease expert says the U.S. is currently on a trajectory in its Indian ‘Delta’ Covid outbreak that is similar to the one seen in the UK earlier this year. In a conversation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies on Tuesday, Dr Anthony Fauci discussed […]
Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya was due to leave Japan for Poland on Wednesday after seeking refuge at the Polish embassy in Tokyo following her refusal to board a plane home. Her refusal to board a flight late on Sunday, after she said she was taken by her team to the […]
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s smash single “WAP” has garnered a lot of attention — and caught a lot of flack — for being sexually explicit since the 2020 release of the naughty accompanying video. But now the raunchy lyrics are turning heads once again. An American Sign Language […]
The U.S. men’s basketball team will take on Australia in the Olympic semifinals early Thursday morning, after pulling away from Spain, 95-81, in Tuesday’s quarterfinal. Team USA trailed Spain by as many as 10 points in the first half, but flipped the script in the third quarter thanks to 13 […]
‘Teen Mom: Young & Pregnant’s Kayla Sesser shared a sneek peek of the upcoming season and it shocked Ashley to her core. Teen Mom 2 is always a good time, however, it was a sneak peek of the upcoming season of Teen Mom: Young & Pregnant that made Ashley Jones’ […]
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Aug 3 (Reuters) – U.S. crime alert app Citizen is launching its first paid feature, offering subscribers access to a live safety agent when they are in “stressful or uncertain situations.” Citizen uses crowd-sourced content and police scanner traffic to notify users in the United States of local incidents. It […]
If the IRS doesn’t have your direct deposit information, use the portal to add it. Sarah Tew/CNET Next week, on Aug. 13, the IRS is sending out the the second round of child tax credit checks to millions of families. For this year’s credit, a portion is divided into advance monthly payments […]