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3 driving myths too many people believe

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Scientists found the hidden switch fueling alzheimer’s brain inflammation

The brain has its own built in immune defenses that help detect threats and protect nerve cells. But growing evidence suggests that in Alzheimer’s disease, these immune cells become stuck in a state of chronic activation. Instead of helping, they…

MSI’s Next-Gen Monitor Can Switch Between Three Resolutions And Refresh Rates

Go from 4K resolution for Crimson Desert to 680Hz for Counter-Strike 2. ginchang/Shutterstock Gaming monitors that let you switch between two modes aren’t new, but MSI is pushing that even further with its OLED monitor can shift across…

This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you

My eyes have seen the PC gaming promised land, and it’s a beautifully bright world without a shred of blurriness. It’s warm, it looks lovely, and it’s impeccably sharp. Also, it’s expensive as hell. I’ve dipped my toe in this…

What happens in Vega$: steroids, swimmers, and a billion-dollar hustle

I am sitting in the sweltering Nevada heat watching a man struggle to lift a bar over his head. If the man manages to do it, he will win $250,000. The man is Boady Santavy — a two-time Olympic weight-lifting…

M-Audio M Track Duo HD Producer Pack Review: Hot Takes, Cold Opens

Photograph: Pete Cottell M-Audio has packaged everything this person would need in a tidy little box with its M Track Duo HD producer pack. It includes a two-channel class-compliant audio interface, an M100 condenser mic, a pair of HD41 headphones,…

Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in three patients

A scanning electron micrograph of pancreatic cancer cells ANNE WESTON, EM STP, THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A virus has stopped pancreatic cancer in its tracks in three people in a clinical trial in the US. Further evaluation is…

How to go back in time with Google Maps

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Omega-3 fish oil shows promise against type 2 diabetes

Fish oil may have a surprising role in the fight against insulin resistance, especially in a form of type 2 diabetes that is often overlooked. A Brazilian study published in Nutrients found that omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil reduced…

Lamine Yamal Shares Pictures Teasing The New Beats Headphones On The Way

The Spanish soccer player posted a bunch of images featuring the mystery product. Lamine Yamal via Instagram Beats has made a tradition of slipping unannounced products to famous athletes and letting a little mystery drive the hype train,…