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Bitcoiner Chamath Palihapitiya files for $250M SPAC Focused on DeFi, AI
Early Bitcoin investor and billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya has filed to raise $250 million in blank-check company “American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp A,” targeting the decentralized finance, AI, energy and defense sectors. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) would be led by Social Capital managing partner Steven Trieu as CEO and Palihapitiya as chairman, according to the registration statement filed with the…
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The Most Realistic Casino Movies: Top 3
There are many movies about casinos, but not all of them are realistic. Most feature cartoonish characters and don’t offer a behind-the-scenes look at a world filled with lights. However, there are also movies that approach casinos from a very realistic perspective, without resorting to clichés, and if you’re curious about what this world is really like, you should definitely…
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Strange new shapes may rewrite the laws of physics
How can the behavior of elementary particles and the structure of the entire universe be described using the same mathematical concepts? This question is at the heart of recent work by the mathematicians Claudia Fevola from Inria Saclay and Anna-Laura Sattelberger from the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, recently published in the Notices of the American Mathematical…
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Challenging a Century-Old Belief: Scientists Rewrite the Rules of Light-Driven Chemistry
Researchers have uncovered a new mechanism in photochemistry showing that a molecule’s microenvironment can strongly influence how it reacts to light. A global team of scientists, led by researchers at QUT, is overturning a long-standing belief in photochemistry with findings that could influence areas from healthcare to advanced manufacturing. Their study, published in the Journal […] Source link
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Oral Minoxidil For Hair Loss Not Linked to Tachycardia
TOPLINE: In a large retrospective study of patients with androgenic alopecia or other nonscarring hair loss, treatment with low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) was not associated with an increased risk for tachycardia. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a study of 524,522 patients with androgenic alopecia or other nonscarring hair loss, who did not have a history of hypertension, tachycardia, or arrhythmia (about 62%…
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Locarno Film Festival 2025: Prejudice Across the Pond in “Pool of London” and “The Story of a Three-Day Pass” | Festivals & Awards
When Jamaican Merchant seaman Johnny Lambert disembarks from his ship, the Dunbar, in London, he does so with two thoughts in mind: To have a good time with his fellow seaman, Dan Macdonald (Bonar Colleano), and to never see England again. He has visited this country enough to know the ire the color of his skin provokes. But what if…
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Ultra-processed foods might not be the real villain in our diets—here’s what our research found
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become public enemy number one in nutrition debates. From dementia to obesity and an epidemic of “food addiction,” these factory-made products, including chips, ready meals, fizzy drinks, and packaged snacks, are blamed for a wide range of modern health problems. Some experts argue that they’re “specifically formulated and aggressively marketed to maximize…
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Telangana CM Revanth seeks report on T-Fiber works from officials
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, August 18, instructed the officials to submit a comprehensive report on the present status of the execution of the T-Fiber works and action plan to complete the works in the future. T-Fiber is a government initiative through which is aims to connect every household, government institution, and private…
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Targeting a sugar metabolism pathway offers hope for treating rare and aggressive childhood cancer
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A new study delving into the genetic drivers of a rare and aggressive childhood cancer called Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) has revealed metabolic frailties in the cancer cells that might be exploited to improved…
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Zelenskyy, EU leaders visit Trump amid Putin peace deal negotiations
EXCLUSIVE: First Lady Melania Trump wrote a “peace letter” to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him “it is time” to protect children and future generations around the globe, Fox News Digital has learned. Fox News Digital exclusively obtained the “peace letter” the first lady penned to Putin, which President Trump hand-delivered to the Russian leader before their summit in Alaska, Fox News Digital…
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