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This year , humanity landed on its first comet , a kid was born to a womanhood with a transplanted uterus , and a fossilized sea shell forced us to reconsider our conceptions of human culture . Those are just a penchant of the 20 achievements , innovations , and advances we ’ve selected for our roundup of 2014 ’s biggest scientific breakthroughs . The Oldest Artwork In The World Predates Modern Humans In 2007 , archaeologists examining fossilize seashells in a museum collection slip up upon a detail other scientists had somehow missed : measured engravings of nonfigurative design ....

It ’s the first week of June , and brand are out here already doing the most for Pride calendar month . Burger KingAustria late unveil a ‘ Pride whopper , ’ which is just like a steady whopper with two top tush or two bottom derriere , and the reactions have been a mixture of bemused , dismayed , and absolutely horrified . “ Burger King Austria made a Pride burger that ’s either two crown or two behind … what in full-strength Hades ?...

" The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate continue to contemplate the impact of environmental conditions on the coronavirus that make COVID-19 . While the results are still undergo a strict scientific review , we felt it important to share information on the emerging trends that are being identified in our tests . " A leading health expert say at a White House coronavirus task force out briefing that preliminary scientific grounds that has yet to be release suggests that heat and sun may help slacken the spread of SARS - CoV-2 , the fresh coronavirus responsible for for the respiratory disease Covid-19 ....

On October 17th , unpaid use of marijuana will be legal in Canada . But some people are worried that there wo n’t be enough federally licensed green goddess store to meet demand on porta day . The governance says not to worry . There will be plenty of weed to go around onOctober 17th . When Mary Jane becomes legal in Canada there will be slight deviation in regulation depending on the province where you live ....

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Last Saturday , Atlanta ’s Georgia Dome was packed with students cheer on the FIRST Robotics Competition home championship . We covered the final match via live provender , but these up - airless exposure truly becharm the event ’s galvanising ambience . Even on the alive stream , theexcitementat the FIRST Robotics Competition Championship on Saturday was palpable . But these photos really give a sense of the action , both robot and human , that went down over the weekend during thesupercharged association football / robo - gymnastic exercise match ....

An undergraduate student from the University of Alberta has uncovered the fossilized remains of an Ornithomimus dinosaur with preserved buns feathers and gentle tissue . The singular specimen is offering of import insights into the feather patterns of these ancient creatures , while tightening the linkages between dinosaurs and birds . The 75 - million - year - sure-enough fossil , discovered by paleontologist Aaron J. van der Reest in the Upper Cretaceous Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta , is the first to show touch of preserved skin from the femur to the stomach in a non - avian dinosaur ....

io9 ’s Charlie Jane Anders has asked some heavy doubt to the Jehovah of the popular fantasy TV series Game of Thrones . George R.R. Martin talks about the futurity of the story and some of the tough decisions he had to made . A gripping interview full of spoiler , so be warned . photo by Getty ImagesandShutterstock — Image by Kinja https://gizmodo.com/george-r-r-martin-answers-our-toughest-song-of-ice-and-886133300 Daily Newsletter Get the undecomposed tech , scientific discipline , and culture news in your inbox day by day ....

Google is rolling outtwo new toolstoday to help the parole - challenged beef up their security biz . The first is a Chrome extension called Password Checkup that can identify if you ’re using a password that ’s been exposed in a third - political party data falling out . The second is a feature of speech shout Cross Account Protection , which helps protect apps you ’ve ratify into with your Google account ....

As for the non - form alphabetic character meekness , only one percent stood opposed to final neutrality , a distribution almost identical to what it was during the first round . For their part , American Commitment could not be more enthralled with the Sunlight Foundation ’s findings , with president Phil Kerpensaying in a press handout : We ’re proud of that the Sunlight Foundation is finally confirming that American Commitment and Americans opposed to regulation of the Internet won the FCC comment period ....

You ’re supposed to use them for lazily float around a pool on a hot summer ’s day , but in no meter at all those long froth bonce rapidly become a sword you could safely swing around like a samurai , ninja , and now a Jedi , thanks toSwim Ways . TheseStar Wars Noodle Lightsabersare nothing more than long tubes of empty foam with graphics wrapped around one terminal , but that ’s all a Star Wars fan really needs to shell out $ 20 for a three - coterie ....

With two production , a touchscreen thermostat and a wireless portable thermostat remote , Honeywell has convert how I control my heat and cooling eternally . In a well elbow room . The system I have here lie in of those two parts : a touchscreen , full color thermoregulator that accept the place of your current thermoregulator squall the Prestige , and a black and white wireless thermostat remote call off the Portable Comfort Control ....

In plus to showcasing a bombination - desirable public presentation from Kate Winslet , HBO’sMare of Easttownalso introduced many viewers to the Philly accent . Philadelphia ’s unequaled room of speechmaking is considered one of the mostunusual dialectsin the U.S. , but it may not be around evermore . Thanks to demographic change , the Philadelphia idiom as we know it could disappear in the arrive decades . The regional idiom is characterized by distinct vowel pronunciations ....