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You’re an ‘Avatar in a VR Game,’ Scientist Claims—Meaning Reality Isn’t What It Seems - Yahoo
science 2026/05/31 13:00:00

You’re an ‘Avatar in a VR Game,’ Scientist Claims—Meaning Reality Isn’t What It Seems - Yahoo

Donald Hoffman’s interface theory claims space-time may be more like a VR dashboard than reality itself—and some physics may point the same way.

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JWST finds a stellar bar in the early universe that breaks all rules - Phys.org
science 2026/05/31 12:50:02

JWST finds a stellar bar in the early universe that breaks all rules - Phys.org

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a stellar bar in GN20, a massive galaxy seen just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang. The new paper was submitted to the preprint server arXiv on May 14.

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For prostate cancer patients set on surgery, new hormone regimen may improve outcomes, study finds - statnews.com
business 2026/05/31 12:49:58

For prostate cancer patients set on surgery, new hormone regimen may improve outcomes, study finds - statnews.com

By doing hormone therapy up front in prostate cancer cases, the hope was to shrink the relapse rate after surgery. Results were encouraging.

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White picket fences were the American Dream. Now people want higher walls. - The Washington Post
business 2026/05/31 12:38:59

White picket fences were the American Dream. Now people want higher walls. - The Washington Post

A white picket fence in the front yard once signified middle-class neighborliness. But hardly anyone buys them anymore.

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Brazil identifies 2 possible Ebola patients, as WHO reports some recoveries in Congo - CBS News
health 2026/05/31 12:38:00

Brazil identifies 2 possible Ebola patients, as WHO reports some recoveries in Congo - CBS News

The WHO said these five cases exemplify that recovery from the illness is possible, even without approved treatments or vaccines.

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ASUS adds GeForce RTX 5080 TUF BTF with 16-pin and GC-HPWR power connectors - VideoCardz.com
technology 2026/05/31 12:25:39

ASUS adds GeForce RTX 5080 TUF BTF with 16-pin and GC-HPWR power connectors - VideoCardz.com

ASUS TUF RTX 5080 BTF listed with 2730 MHz OC clock ASUS has added two new GeForce RTX 5080 BTF graphics cards to its TUF Gaming lineup. The new models

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