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'Command Z' review: Steven Soderbergh's surprise sci-fi wields time travel to undo Earth's doom

Mashable 

If you had "surprise Steven Soderbergh sci-fi series" on your bingo card for Barbenheimer week, you must have one of the time travel devices featured in the director's new release. Dropped without warning on Monday, Command Z is Soderbergh's short series that will inevitably draw Black Mirror comparisons, starring Michael Cera as a digitized trillionaire CEO recruiting a group of employees to reshape the past to save the world from itself.

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Angolan government introduces “green line” to simplify visa process for investors

«The Rio Times» 

The Angolan government is launching a "Green Line" initiative aimed at expediting visas for foreign investors, according to Ivan dos Santos, Secretary of State for Economy. Announced at the VI Portugal/Angola Business Meeting, this move seeks to foster an improved business environment and address trade imbalances. Despite being a top destination for Portuguese exports in […]

Rocket Lab successfully retrieves its reusable rocket after splashdown

The Verge 

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket took off from New Zealand. | Image: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab successfully retrieved the first stage of its Electron rocket during its “Baby Come Back” mission on Monday — but it didn’t catch it with a helicopter this time around. When Electron lifted off from New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula on Monday, its first stage separated about two and a half minutes later and splashed down into the Pacific Ocean, where Rocket Lab’s team recovered the reusable booster.

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Life on Earth didn't arise as described in textbooks

Sciencedaily.com 

No, oxygen didn't catalyze the swift blossoming of Earth's first multicellular organisms. The result defies a 70-year-old assumption about what caused an explosion of oceanic fauna hundreds of millions of years ago.

Detecting nanoplastics -- in fractions of a second

Sciencedaily.com 

Tiny plastic particles are an environmental problem. They can even penetrate living cells. A method has now been developed at TU Wien to detect such particles quickly and with high sensitivity.

Delhi HC dismisses PIL filed by 'premature' army retirees seeking pension

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea from early retirees of the Indian armed forces seeking pro-rata service pension, which they claimed was being denied because they hadn't completed the stipulated 20 years of service. The court said the "petitioners are squarely covered" by the Armed Forces Tribunal act and have the Armed Forces Tribunal to complain to.

PFAS reduce the activity of immune cells, study suggests

Sciencedaily.com 

Because they are persistent, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are also known as 'chemicals for eternity'. They can lead to liver damage, thyroid disorders, obesity, hormonal disorders, and cancer. A team of researchers has now shown that PFAS can also reduce the activity of human immune cells and thus impair health. The method could also be used to reveal the immunomodulatory effects of other chemicals.

Bundesliga Star Defender ‘Close’ To Wolves Transfer

EPLIndex | Premier League stats & Blog 

Elvedi Set for Wolves Switch in Major Coup for Premier League Club Wolves Clinches Deal for Elvedi Top-tier English club, Wolverhampton Wanderers, better known as Wolves, are reportedly on the brink of finalising a major coup with the signing of Nico Elvedi. Set to take place on Tuesday, this development follows a successful negotiation with […]

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