8 h. ago Teen robotics whiz gives shelter dog a new lease on life with 3D printed prosthetic

Southampton High School Robotics lead Sarah Barros designed a 3D printed prosthetic limb for a special needs pitbull mix named Tryla, giving her a better shot at finding a forever home.

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8 h. ago ‘Dreams,’ Film About Teen Infatuation, Takes Top Prize at Berlin International Film Festival

The event’s other honorees include the actress Rose Byrne, a performance as the composer Richard Rodgers and an Argentine film about a girl who seems to speak to animals.

Culture

9 h. ago Police Officer Dead in York County, Pa., Hospital Shooting, Officials Say

Officials said the gunman was dead and that no patients at UPMC Memorial hospital in York County, Pa., were hurt in the shooting on Saturday. At least five people were taken to another hospital for evaluation.

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10 h. ago The pain of discontinued items, and the thrill of finding them online

We’ve all been there. A favorite item is suddenly unavailable for purchase. Couldn’t the manufacturer have given you advance warning? Whether owing to low sales, changing habits, production costs, or even because something is a little wrong with your favorite product (shh), discontinued items are part of life. In a weekend piece, the New York […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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10 h. ago Meet Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Hamas captivity

Edan Alexander spent most of his life in Tenafly, New Jersey, before moving to Israel and enlisting in the IDF. On Oct. 7, 2023, he was taken hostage and is still being held in Gaza.

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12 h. ago Review & Setlist: FINNEAS rocks and opens emotional wounds at MGM

FINNEAS connected with his Boston audience at Friday's concert, sharing that he would visit his uncle in the city annually and had an interest in the life of Paul Revere. The post Review & Setlist: FINNEAS rocks and opens emotional wounds at MGM appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 h. ago I'm dying of a fatal disease. Bureaucrats shouldn’t decide how doctors can try to save me

At 23, I'm fighting a fatal disease that took the life of my brother. I work in biotech and know there are medical advances that might help. Government needs to let us try.

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17 h. ago Kyle Kuzma on Wizards tenure: ‘Everything in life really has an expiration date’

Kyle Kuzma on Wizards tenure: ‘Everything in life really has an expiration date’ - The Athletic  The New York Times

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18 h. ago University of Alaska removing DEI references from all print and online materials

University of Alaska removing DEI references from all print and online materials  Juneau Empire

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26 h. ago Union expects at least 1,378 Alaska federal employees in probationary status to be fired

Union expects at least 1,378 Alaska federal employees in probationary status to be fired  Alaska Beacon

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34 h. ago Twilio recommits to San Francisco headquarters space with new Rincon Center lease

Twilio recommits to San Francisco headquarters space with new Rincon Center lease  The Business Journals

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37 h. ago Turning robotic ensembles into smart materials that mimic life

Researchers have engineered groups of robots that behave as smart materials with tunable shape and strength, mimicking living systems. "We've figured out a way for robots to behave more like a material," said Matthew Devlin, a former doctoral researcher in the lab of University of California, Santa Barbara (USCB) mechanical engineering professor Elliot Hawkes, and the lead author of the article published in the journal Science.

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38 h. ago SFPD Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Teen 25

SFPD Seeking the Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Teen 25-027  San Francisco Police Department

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40 h. ago Trump order opening Arctic Alaska waters to oil leasing draws legal challenge

Trump order opening Arctic Alaska waters to oil leasing draws legal challenge  Alaska Beacon

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40 h. ago Did a Rock Hit Your Windshield, or Did Your Windshield Hit a Rock?

Either way, it sucks. But at least there’s some fun physics to ponder while you’re sitting in the repair shop.

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41 h. ago At least 2 cars hit by rocks on downtown Los Angeles freeways, injuring 1 driver

At least 2 cars hit by rocks on downtown Los Angeles freeways, injuring 1 driver  ABC7 Los Angeles

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41 h. ago George Clooney Rips Biden White House’s ‘Terrible’ Messaging: ‘Their Messenger Wasn’t Working at His Best, to Say the Least’

In a remarkable public display of 20/20 hindsight, actor George Clooney on Friday ripped the White House under President Joe Biden as being "terrible" at messaging, pointing to the departed Oval Office octogenarian as the root cause of the problem. The post George Clooney Rips Biden White House’s ‘Terrible’ Messaging: ‘Their Messenger Wasn’t Working at His Best, to Say the Least’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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43 h. ago California school district informs parents period products are in bathrooms for 'any student who menstruates'

California's Long Beach Unified School District emailed parents to tell them period products will be available in girls' bathrooms and at least one boys' bathroom starting in 3rd grade.

Society

44 h. ago Life imitates art as speed cameras come to CT town that inspired ‘Gilmore Girls’

Life imitates art as speed cameras come to CT town that inspired ‘Gilmore Girls’  CT Insider

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47 h. ago 'I was in shock and couldn't believe it': Seattle couple says dog was stolen outside grocery store

'I was in shock and couldn't believe it': Seattle couple says dog was stolen outside grocery store  KING5.com

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