kesäkuu 2024

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2024-06-15 @ 8.53.04 ∈ In English

Flatulence’s surprising role in hormone production and women’s mental health
Researchers discovered that gut bacteria produce hormones critical for pregnancy and mental health, using hydrogen gas (from flatulence) to convert steroids. This finding could lead to new treatments for postpartum depression and other hormone-related conditions.
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2024-06-14 @ 15.02.39 ∈ In English

Brane Dump: Information Security: “We Can Do It, We Just Choose Not To”
Consider why no credit card numbers were disclosed. It’s not that credit card numbers aren’t valuable to criminals – because they are. Instead, it’s because the company took steps to properly secure the credit card data. Next, you’ll start to consider why, if the credit card numbers were secured, why wasn’t the personal information that did get disclosed similarly secured? Information that is far more damaging to the individuals to whom that information relates than credit card numbers.
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2024-06-13 @ 16.14.25 ∈ Suomeksi

Poliisi selvittää Eurassa löytyneen vainajan tapausta
Poliisi sai 4. kesäkuuta ilmoituksen Eurassa, Juhanistontien ampumaradan läheisyydessä löytyneestä vainajasta. Vainajan löysi alueella liikkunut suunnistaja. Poliisi selvittää muun muassa sitä, kuinka pitkään vainaja on ollut maastossa. Myöskään vainajan henkilöllisyys ei ole selvillä.
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2024-06-12 @ 11.52.43 ∈ Suomeksi

Mastercard luopuu maksukorttien numeroiden syöttämisestä verkossa
[Tokeneiden käyttöönotto merkitsee sitä, että] perinteistä maksukortin 16 numeroa pitkää numerosarjaa ei enää naputella mihinkään, vaan sen sijaan Mastercard luo jokaista kauppaa tai digitaalista lompakkoa varten oman, uniikin tunnisteen. […] Yhtiö aikoo ottaa ratkaisun käyttöön Euroopassa vuoteen 2030 mennessä.
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2024-06-10 @ 19.38.36 ∈ In English

Elephants have names for each other like people do, new study shows
Wild African elephants address each other with name-like calls, a rare ability among nonhuman animals, according to a new study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.
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2024-06-10 @ 18.13.35 ∈ In English

Excessive vegetation in Arabia triggered massive butterfly migrations in 2019 across Europe and Africa: Study
Pollen analysis showed that butterflies collected in Scandinavia had visited flowers of typically Mediterranean or Eastern European plants, while those collected in the Iberian Peninsula showed pollen from Northern Europe.
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2024-06-08 @ 14.40.11 ∈ In English

Tiger shark vomits echidna, shocking Australian scientists
The tiger shark was unharmed after its spiky snack and scientists fitted it with an acoustic tracker before releasing it back into the water.
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2024-06-08 @ 14.03.38 ∈ Suomeksi

Kakassa elävät sompasammaleet ovat uhanalaistuneet – havainnoista kaivataan kuvia
Lapin ely-keskus toivoo havaintoja erityisesti Kainuun eteläpuolelta.
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2024-06-01 @ 18.18.03 ∈ In English

Trial results for new lung cancer drug are ‘off the charts’, say doctors
More than half of patients with advanced forms of disease who took lorlatinib were still alive after five years with no progression