5 d. ago Jason Kelce Doesn't Think NFL Players Should Face Fines for Criticizing Officials: 'Freedom of Speech'

Former Eagles center Jason Kelce has made a Constitutional argument in favor of allowing NFL players to criticize officials without facing league fines. The post Jason Kelce Doesn’t Think NFL Players Should Face Fines for Criticizing Officials: ‘Freedom of Speech’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Relocated Arctic town Kiruna is colder after urban planning missteps

When mining forced Kiruna to relocate, the city planners took the opportunity to modernize. But with a large square, city streets and tall buildings located in a depression, residents have already begun to complain about the "new" city, according to a study from the University of Gothenburg. Kiruna has become colder.

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7 d. ago Researchers uncover vulnerabilities allowing fraudulent high

Convenience features built into contactless payment systems are quietly undermining their security, as a study led by the University of Surrey, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham, exposes hidden weaknesses that allowed researchers to perform unauthorized high-value transactions with some of the most modern contactless payment devices.

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7 d. ago Smart heat pumps could take pressure off the grid and cut bills

Heat pumps could play a significant role in stabilizing the nation's electricity supply by providing demand flexibility, according to research by the University of Southampton. The study tested how homes using smart heat pumps could automatically adjust their usage to balance the grid during peak demand periods. Experts behind the research say it could help households stay comfortable while reducing carbon emissions and costs.

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8 d. ago Were school Covid closures worth it? Not really, University of Washington study finds

Were school Covid closures worth it? Not really, University of Washington study finds  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

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1 week ago Harnessing disorder: Metamaterials researchers achieve static mechanical cloaking and camouflage

A new collaborative study between IMDEA Materials Institute, China's Northwestern Polytechnical University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Peking University, and the Southern University of Science and Technology, has achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of mechanical metamaterials.

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2 w. ago Tim Tebow should be Florida's target for next head coach, ex

Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL star Robert Griffin III suggested the Florida Gators should make a splashy move at head coach this offseason.

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2 w. ago Study finds reliability is key to making buses more sustainable

A University of Bath study shows that while electric buses are cheaper to fuel and maintain than diesel, they can spend longer off the road due to parts shortages and the need for specialist repairs. The research is published in Case Studies on Transport Policy.

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2 w. ago Artificial intelligence can better predict future risk for heart attack patients

A landmark study led by University experts has shown that artificial intelligence can better predict how doctors should treat patients following a heart attack.

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2 w. ago NFL insider proposes trade between Patriots and Texans involving Kyle Dugger

A change of scenery could benefit the two players in the suggested swap. The post NFL insider proposes trade between Patriots and Texans involving Kyle Dugger appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Letting EVs take a load off the grid could result in 'negative emissions' while saving drivers money

Letting electric vehicles strategically charge from and discharge to the grid could spark environmental and public health benefits for Americans, according to a new study from the University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University. The findings are published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology.

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3 w. ago NFL insider suggests the Patriots trade for this rival team’s running back

ESPN's Mike Reiss writes that the Jets' Breece Hall could be an interesting trade target for the Patriots, should New York be open to moving him. The post NFL insider suggests the Patriots trade for this rival team’s running back appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago University Study Suggests NFL Officiating Favors Chiefs to Protect 'Market Appeal'

A study at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) suggests that NFL officiating has heavily favored the Kansas City Chiefs over much of the last decade, during a period when the Midwest-based franchise experienced significant growth in marketability. The post University Study Suggests NFL Officiating Favors Chiefs to Protect ‘Market Appeal’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Design priorities for autonomous transport for people with disabilities

A QUT study has identified key design features that would make autonomous vehicles (AVs) more accessible for people with disabilities, paving the way for more inclusive transport systems. The study, "Towards universally designed autonomous people mover: a survey analysis," was published in the journal, Cities.

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3 w. ago US clean energy supply chains projected to fall short of rising demand

Under current supply chain conditions, the United States is on track to fall significantly short of surging demand for three clean energy sources—wind, solar, and battery—due to the scarcity of critical raw materials, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University.

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3 w. ago Is your bank keeping your secrets? New study says 'It's complicated'

Banks are among the most tightly regulated institutions in the United States, but a new University of Michigan study suggests they may be sharing customers' personal data far more freely than most people realize.

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3 w. ago Positive emotions can encourage sustainable transportation choices

Emotions play a bigger role in people's decisions about environmental policy than previously thought. This is according to a study by Örebro University, which examines how pride and a clear conscience affect the willingness to choose alternative fuel vehicles.

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3 w. ago Ancient spicy food may boost heart health, but doctor warns of salty downside

A University of Connecticut study recently found that kimchi, a fermented cabbage dish, can lower blood pressure and blood sugar levels despite its high sodium content.

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4 w. ago Study finds AI can help buildings become safer, resilient and more sustainable

Artificial intelligence could be key to designing buildings which are resilient to both climate extremes and infectious disease threats, according to a study with Charles Darwin University (CDU).

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4 w. ago Fatal crash report finds nearly half of deadly wrecks tied to illegal drug

A new Wright State University study finds that over 40% of fatal car accident victims had elevated THC levels in their blood, with average concentrations far exceeding legal limits.

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