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Farm workers face a ‘double-edged sword’ of extreme heat and pesticides

As extreme heat makes working outdoors increasingly dangerous, farm workers face another, less visible threat: the pesticides used on the crops around them. Higher temperatures can make these chemicals evaporate faster, increasing workers’ exposure as their bodies are already struggling with the heat.

Radio France Internationale

Meta says it will spend an extra $40 billion on its nearly 4,000-acre data center campus in Louisiana in its quest for more compute power

Meta mega campus covers 4,000 acres and will require 10 methane-burning gas turbine plants to power the data center, which is set to use three times more electricity than New Orleans.

TechRadar

Spotlight on ballooning welfare spending

Is Thailand becoming a welfare state? The answer remains to be seen, given the government's fiscal constraints.

Bangkok Post

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The Lego Star Wars UCS Jango Fett’s Starship is a dream set for brick-building bounty hunters, but it’s definitely not for padawans

Lego Star Wars UCS Jango Fett’s Firespray-Class Starship (75409) review

GamesRadar

I built the Lego UCS AT-ST Walker, a hulking 1,500-piece ode to one of the Empire’s most famous vehicles from Return of the Jedi

Lego Star Wars AT-ST Walker (75417) review

GamesRadar

Calling all Lego Star Wars fans, UCS Jango Fett's ship just got its first major price cut

The Lego UCS Jango Fett's Firespray-Class Starship just got a big price cut

GamesRadar

Strange pits on 'hobbit' teeth and other archaic humans could reveal hidden links in our family tree

Small clusters of pits in tooth enamel may be traced back to a single evolutionary lineage millions of years ago.

LiveScience

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One of the most infamous Star Wars ships returns with a Lego makeover for the first time in years

Jango Fett's iconic ride is being recreated for the first time since 2002

GamesRadar

Lego UCS TIE Interceptor (75382) review: "An elegant take on a UCS classic, for a more civilized time"

GamesRadar

Ken Howard obituary

Songwriter and manager of the British pop groups Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich, and the Honeycombs

The Guardian - UK

N.Y. Court Opines on Use of AI by Experts

"[C]ounsel has an affirmative duty to disclose the use of artificial intelligence and the evidence sought to be admitted should properly be subject to a Frye hearing prior to its admission ...."

Reason

Prepare for the future with these universities, qualifications and resources

From universities to A-Level and GCSE support, we’ve gathered a list of the best higher education institutions and support organisations in the UK

The Independent UK

Our favorite Lego space sets from the last 25 years

To celebrate Space.com's 25th birthday, we're taking a look back at our favorite Lego space sets released since 1999.

Space

Rising sea levels will disrupt millions of Americans’ lives by 2050, study finds

Floods could leave coastal communities in states like Florida and California unlivable in two decades

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Driving An EV In The U.S. Is Now One-Third Cleaner Than A Gasoline Car

The emissions produced by charging EVs varies depending on where you live in the country, but driving electric is still way cleaner in most US regions.

Reason

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Universal Studios Based on Employee's Use of "OK" Gesture

From an order by Judge John Kralik of the L.A. Superior Court in McGee v. Universal City Studios, LLC, decided April 30 but just posted on Westlaw: Plaintiffs … allege that they were at Defendant Universal City Studios, LLC's theme park Universal Studios Hollywood. They allege that on July 18,…

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes

Nitrogen, phosphorus, chloride, oil and cyanide among the 371m lb of pollutants released by just 41 plants in five years

GamesRadar

Lego Mos Eisley Cantina review: "The kind of playset you dreamed of when you were small"

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Space

Lego Star Wars Emperor's Throne Room Diorama review

The fight between Vader and Skywalker has never looked so good.

GamesRadar

Lego UCS X-Wing review: “The best-looking X-Wing Lego has ever made is standing by”

There’s something about the Original Trilogy that can’t be replicated on film, but when it comes to the UCS X-Wing Starfighter, Lego may have cracked it.

GamesRadar

Lego UCS Millennium Falcon review: "The greatest Lego Star Wars set ever"

This enormous kit still stands up to inspection years after launch

Space

Lego Star Wars UCS X-Wing Starfighter review

Whether need to blow up the Death Star or just want a sweet display piece, there really is no substitute for the Lego Star Wars UCS X-Wing Starfighter.

The Conversation

Science activism is surging – which marks a culture shift among scientists

Hundreds of scientists protested government efforts to restrict educational access to Western science theories, including Darwin’s theory of evolution, in June 2023 in India. Similarly, scientists in Mexico participated in a research strike in May 2023 to protest a national law they claimed would threaten the conditions for basic research.…

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: More rescue equipment arrives amid fears for oxygen levels in Titan

Search for missing submersible enters fourth day, with more deep-sea vessels sent to site. Plus, the people turning to birth control after the fall of Roe

The Guardian - US

Half of Americans have faced ‘extreme’ weather in the last six weeks

Scientists tracking alerts sent by the National Weather Service say data underscores risks of heatwaves and storms this summer

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