Octopuses’ 8 Arms Snoop on Microbiomes
Scientists discovered that octopuses use their limbs to sample the microbiomes on the surfaces they touch. Source: Original News
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Bat Cave Footage Offers Clues to How Viruses Leap Between Species
Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases. Source: Original News
A Traveler Waits in the Stars for Those Willing to Learn How to Look
A new book shows that the Northern Dene people of Alaska and Canada have known far more about the stars than an earlier generation of scientists were willing to acknowledge. Source: Original News
Why Ukraine is one of the world’s most digital countries
Despite the war, Ukraine has developed of the most advanced systems for digital government services. Source: Original News
Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says
The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by a January deadline. Source: Original News
Co-op offers members £10 discount on shopping after cyber attack
The retailer says the offer is to thank members but a retail analyst says the bar is high to redeem it. Source: Original News
Opening of HS2 line set to be delayed beyond 2033
The BBC understands the government will confirm the delay on Wednesday when a review of the project is published. Source: Original News
UK inflation remains at highest for more than a year
The pace of price rises stayed at 3.4% in May as cheaper air fares off-set costlier food. Source: Original News
In a Year of Working Dangerously, Fear of Trump Marks Public Service Awards
The Trump administration’s large cuts to the federal work force turned an annual celebration of federal workers into a reminder of loss. Source: Original News
Trump to Again Extend TikTok’s Reprieve From U.S. Ban
The president plans to sign another executive order this week that would give the popular video app more time to change its ownership structure. Source: Original News