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96% of children feel death is imminent

49% of children wish to die

NOW STREAMING: @realcatbrooks.bsky.social and Kim McCall, ED, Children In Conflict, discuss the first study of the psychological impact of ‘the war’ on children in Gaza by @warchilduk.bsky.social

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January 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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the TikTok algorithm is so good that it even served up the perfect video to act as the background for its ban announcement
January 19, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Before and after from space
Landsat 8 and 9 captured images of areas affected by wildfires before and after (during) the events. The image from January 14th shows the ongoing fires around the perimeter of the Palisades Fire.
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January 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Austrian-born American actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr died #OTD in 2000.
At the beginning of World War II, along with George Antheil, Lamarr co-invented an early form of spread spectrum communications technology, a key to modern wireless communication.
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Hedy Lamarr - Wikipedia
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January 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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7️⃣1️⃣ Jean Marian Purdy (1945-1985) 🇬🇧 #womeninSTEM Pioneer of fertility treatment. On 25/07/1978, the world learned of the birth of the 1st IVF baby: Louise Brown. Jean Purdy was part of the team that contributed to this success, but her name has been forgotten.

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January 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM