If heat, irritants or toxins overstimulate the sensory neurons that detect them, some of these cells, called nociceptors, become desensitized or even die. Other nociceptors, however, survive the onslaught by downregulating components…
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Thunder win in double OT after raising banner while Warriors handle Lakers | NBA
Thunder fans got everything they wanted on Tuesday – a ring ceremony, a championship banner unveiling and a win over ex-Oklahoma City star Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, hit two free throws with…
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Louisiana lawmakers demand answers after Oct. 7 terrorist found living in US
Louisiana Republicans demand answers after Hamas terror suspect Mahmoud Al-Muhtadi was found living in the US, allegedly entering under Biden’s border policy and concealing affiliations on his visa.
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Hidden Near-Earth Asteroid Discovered Lurking in The Sun’s Glare : ScienceAlert
In the distant past, the Solar System was rife with impacts and collisions. Millions of rocky objects zoomed chaotically through the system, smashing into each other in collisional cascades. Over time, many of them eventually became part of…
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‘I’m not a secret Nazi’: Anti-Israel US Senate candidate admits to having SS tattoo
An oyster farmer and progressive military veteran running an insurgent campaign for Maine’s Democratic Senate nomination admitted this week to having had a Nazi tattoo for nearly two decades. He later said he plans to have the tattoo…
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Labubu maker sees sales soar after launch of mini version of toy
Pop Mart, the maker of the hugely popular Labubu dolls, says its sales have surged after the launch of mini versions of the monster-themed toys in August.
The Chinese firm says its global revenue for the three months to the end of September jumped…
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UK gambling ads with Lewis Hamilton and Chelsea logo banned over children influence
Gambling advertisements featuring Formula 1 racing driver Lewis Hamilton and the Chelsea football club logo have been banned in the UK over concerns that they would influence children.
The adverts published by two gambling firms, Kwiff and Betway,…
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Britain removes HTS from terror list, eyes cooperation with Syria
Britain removes group that ousted Assad from its terror list to deepen ties with Syria’s new government and dismantle Assad’s chemical weapons program.
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Two Black Holes Observed Circling Each Other for the First Time
Astronomers with the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) made history in 2019 by producing the first image of a black hole. The object in question was the supermassive black hole (SMBH) at the center of M87, a supergiant elliptical galaxy…
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Michael Jordan’s series debuts on NBC, Peacock
In an exclusive appearance Tuesday on NBC & Peacock, airing at halftime of Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets, Michael Jordan spoke with Mike Tirico about how he spends his time post-retirement, why he felt it was important to launch his…
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