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Instead of Using Opioid Settlement Money to Help Poor Communities, Police Are Buying Flock Cameras to Play With (futurism.com)

2026-08-30 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: flock cameras, opioid settlement, license plate readers

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Long-read sequencing reveals pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-26 | by Schweiger | get Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer → | tags: long-read sequencing, twinsuk, gene conversion

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Can AI discover new biology? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-25 | get Deep Medicine Eric Topol book → | tags: drug discovery, zhangjiang, non-opioid

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This popular supplement could turn you into an unwitting opioid addict (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: kratom, opioid, convenience stores

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Uncovering the mechanism of female restitution in sugarcane hybrids (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Zhu | tags: bioinformatics, et al, genome

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Tiny patch of Amazon probably holds 40,000 insect species — many new to science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lenharo | tags: amazon, insect biodiversity, dna barcoding

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Tiny patch of Amazon likely holds 40,000 insect species — many new to science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lenharo | tags: amazon, insect biodiversity, dna barcoding

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What's the largest software project AI can complete on its own? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: mirrorcode, metr, ai models

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7-OH Users Are Stockpiling Ahead of a DEA Ban (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Manisha Krishnan | tags: kratom, 7-hydroxymitragynine, opioid receptors

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7-OH Users Are Stockpiling and Doing Reddit Detoxes to Prep for Ban (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Manisha Krishnan | tags: kratom, 7-hydroxymitragynine, opioid receptors

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We fixed opioid coverage but not the system behind it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-30 | tags: opioid coverage, substance use disorder, mental health treatment

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Non-Invasive Stimulation of the Brain Ended Opioid Addiction, Cigarette Craving (slashdot.org)

2026-06-27 | by Posted | get Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator → | tags: brain stimulation, opioid addiction, cigarette craving

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The Kratom Civil War Is Heating Up, and MAHA Has Picked a Side (wired.com)

2026-06-15 | by Mattha Busby | get Kratom Powder Supplement → | tags: kratom, 7-hydroxymitragynine, american kratom association

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Apocalyptic “Fungal Storms” Are Now Surging Across the US (futurism.com)

2026-05-30 | by Joe Wilkins | get Fungal Storms Survival Kit → | tags: dust storms, fungal spores, coccidioides

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007 First Light is the stealthy James Bond game I've dreamed of (engadget.com)

2026-05-29 | by Devindra Hardawar | get James Bond Stealth Game Puzzle → | tags: mi6, ioi, james bond

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An AI system to help scientists write expert-level empirical software (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-19 | by Aygün | get AI Writing Assistant Software → | tags: empirical research assistance, large language model, tree search

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Learning Software Architecture (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Clean Architecture Book → | tags: software architecture, conways law, intellij rust

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A Member of Sackler Family Says She Got Addicted to Opioids (futurism.com)

2026-05-09 | by Joe Wilkins | get Opioid Addiction Support Book → | tags: purdue pharma, opioids, sackler family

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After Addiction and Ironman Failure, This Founder Adopted a Rule That Changed Everything (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | by Jon Bier | get The Productivity Planner → | tags: ironman, ken rideout, wall street

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Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out What That Golden Orb Found at the Bottom of the Pacific Ocean Actually Was (futurism.com)

2026-04-24 | by Frank Landymore | get Deep-sea exploration flashlight → | tags: noaa, smithsonian, deep-sea

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Author Correction: A µ-opioid receptor superagonist analgesic with minimal adverse effects (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-24 | by Gomez | tags: µ-opioid receptor, analgesic, creative commons

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Heart-nosed bat alphacoronaviruses use human CEACAM6 to enter cells (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Gallo | get CEACAM6 Protein Kit → | tags: alphacoronavirus, ceacam6, spike protein

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Purdue Pharma’s sentencing in opioids case is imminent, clearing the way for settlement money to flow (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-21 | get Opioid Crisis Awareness Book → | tags: purdue pharma, oxycontin, opioid crisis

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NASA Shuts Down Voyager 1 Instrument as Its Life Force Fades (futurism.com)

2026-04-20 | by Frank Landymore | get Voyager 1 Model Replica → | tags: voyager 1, nasa, jet propulsion laboratory

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Voyager 1 gets emergency instrument shutdown to solve escalating power crisis and give it ‘about a year of breathing room’ — interstellar spacecraft's nuclear power source is dying, leading to intensifying countermeasures (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Jowi Morales | get Voyager 1 Solar Power Kit → | tags: voyager 1, jet propulsion laboratory, radioisotope thermoelectric generator

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Voyager 1 is Running Out of Power. NASA Just Switched Part of It Off (slashdot.org)

2026-04-19 | by Posted | get NASA Voyager 1 Model → | tags: voyager 1, nasa, radioisotope thermoelectric generator

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NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Nasa Science Editorial Team | get Voyager 1 Solar Shield → | tags: voyager 1, jpl, low-energy charged particles

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NIH study identifies experimental opioid with strong pain relief and lower addiction risk (techspot.com)

2026-04-09 | get CBD Pain Relief Cream → | tags: nih, dfnz, nitazenes

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10 petabytes of sensitive data stolen from China's National Supercomputing Center, hackers claim — daring heist would be largest ever China hack, covering 6,000 clients across science, defense, and beyond (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-09 | by Anton Shilov | get Encrypted External Hard Drive → | tags: china supercomputing center, flamingchina, avic

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Super-potent opioids could be safer-than-expected alternatives to conventional painkillers (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-01 | by Mathis | tags: opioids, µ-opioid receptor, nature