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Ubuntu 25.04 with GNOME 48 introduced new Wellbeing controls which, once enabled, remind you to take a break, look away from the screen, go check OMG! Ubuntu—wait, I made the last one up. But you can get similar wellbeing prompts on earlier versions of Ubuntu, where such features aren’t providedContinue Reading

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The accumulation of microplastics in the environment, and within our bodies, is an increasingly worrisome issue. But predicting where these ubiquitous particles will accumulate, and therefore where remediation efforts should be focused, has been difficult because of the many factors that contribute to their dispersal and deposition. New research fromContinue Reading

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The wellspring in Mecca is believed to have flowed for more than 4,000 years and still nourishes pilgrims to this day., The Hajj pilgrimage began on Wednesday. Some 1.8 million Muslims from across the globe are expected to gather in the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the annual gatheringContinue Reading