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Thunderbird 140 Released(2025-07-08 15:00:06)

An anonymous reader shares a blog post: Version 140 of the Thunderbird mail client has been released. Notable features include "dark message mode" to adapt message content to dark mode, the ability to easily transfer desktop settings to the mobile Thunderbird client, experimental support for Microso...
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Weedkiller Ingredient Widely Used In US Can Damage Organs and Gut Bacteria, Research Shows(2025-07-08 10:00:11)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The herbicide ingredient used to replace glyphosate in Roundup and other weedkiller products can kill gut bacteria and damage organs in multiple ways, new research shows. The ingredient, diquat, is widely employed in the US as a weedkiller in vi...
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Massive Study Detects AI Fingerprints In Millions of Scientific Papers(2025-07-08 05:00:04)

A team of U.S. and German researchers analyzed over 15 million biomedical papers and found that AI-generated content has subtly infiltrated academic writing, with telltale stylistic shifts -- such as a rise in flowery verbs and adjectives. "Their investigation revealed that since the emergence of LL...
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People Are Using AI Chatbots To Guide Their Psychedelic Trips(2025-07-08 00:00:05)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Trey had struggled with alcoholism for 15 years, eventually drinking heavily each night before quitting in December. But staying sober was a struggle for the 36-year-old first responder from Atlanta, who did not wish to use his real name due to profess...
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Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC(2025-07-07 20:00:17)

Waymo has launched new "road trips" to Philadelphia and New York City, "signaling the Alphabet-owned company's interest in expanding into Northeastern cities," reports TechCrunch. While these trips don't guarantee commercial launches, they follow a pattern that previously led to deployments in citie...
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