Here's a headline for you — Worse than sex parasite: Sex parasite with virus. Yes, trichomonas (a sexually transmitted parasite that you've probably never been tested for), can actually harbor its own diseases. When infected with a virus — dubbed trichomonasvirus — trichomonas becomes even worse. Kill it, and it releases the virus, which causes inflammation and can actually lead to worse side-effects for infected people. (Via Charles Q. Choi)
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New York feeding rats tasty birth control
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Deep sea video of weird sea creature walking around on its 13-foot "legs"
An underwater rover deployed by the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre captured remarkable footage 3,300-meters down at the bottom of the Tonga Trench. It shows a rarely-seen bigfin squid (Magnapinna) "taking… READ THE REST
Academic fraud endemic in published research, from photoshopped blots to AI slop
Eliezer Masliah, a prominent neuroscientist and top NIH official steering billions in federal grant money, has "fallen under suspicion" of extensive academic fraud, writes Charles Piller at Science.org. The understated… READ THE REST
Guitar Hero IRL—Fret Zealot 2 turns you into a rock star
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Wear these headphones in the pool—they won't fall off either!
TL;DR: Listen to your workout playlist while you're swimming laps by wearing the SWYM+ headphones, which are available for $89.99 (reg. $129)—the best price online! You know what stinks about our audio… READ THE REST
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TL;DR: Save 92% on Microsoft Visual Studio Pro for Windows and get it at its lowest price ever! Remember when Twitter was fun? (Well, when it was still called that and not…X. We… READ THE REST