Regulator calls on social media firms to use robust age checks to keep harmful content away from children Social media firms have been told to “tame aggressive algorithms” that recommend harmful content to children, as part of Ofcom’s new safety codes of practice. The children’s safety codes, introduced as part of the Online Safety Act, …
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Dutch supermarkets are increasingly shifting to white eggs instead of brown ones. The chickens that lay white eggs live longer, lay more eggs, are easier to keep, and require less feed, making them cheaper and more sustainable, Peter van Horne, poultry farming economist at Wageningen University, explained to the Telegraaf. “[Dutch] consumers are still a bit …
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Four specially designed seats earmarked for people with disabilities in Vande Bharat Express trains; Verified Indian Railways Unique Identity Cards essential for availing quota The Ministry of Railways has approved quotas for people with disabilities (PwDs) in all trains, irrespective of whether any concessional fare facility is available or not. According to railway sources, the …
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The Northeast is experiencing numerous impacts from climate change, and the one you might notice the most is heavier rain. Jen Brady, a senior data analyst at Climate Central, says this is because as the atmosphere warms, the amount of extreme rainfall events increases. Brady said, “We know warmer air holds more water, and so …
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In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the relationship between the risk of progression of prostate cancer and plant-based diet adherence after the diagnosis of the condition. Their results indicate a possible link between adherence to predominantly plant-based diets and better health outcomes related to prostate cancer among males who have this …
