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Humans aren’t the only primates with a medicine cabinet, it seems. In a new paper published today, scientists document a male orangutan named Rakus using a plant with known medicinal properties to help heal his facial wound. While there have been other recent accounts of animals using medicine in the wild, this…

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• The CEO and cofounder of Palantir isn't a fan of campus protests against Israel.
• He called the protests "pagan" and joked that some protesters should travel to North Korea.
• He also said he had 

If you have a child under the age of 14, the word "Skibidi" might ring a bell. But for many parents, this word and the YouTube series it comes from can be a bit perplexing.

Our quick guide to the phenomenon answers all your basic questions about Skibidi Toilet and its appeal to young people.

What is Skibidi Toilet and who created it?

Skibidi Toilet is an animated video series created by Georgian

• Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April, and it's closing 95 branded stores in the US.
• I visited some of its NYC locations to see what the merchandise looks like.
• One analyst said Express failed to adapt to the post-pandemic world of remote work.

Express has been a clothing retailer staple in malls across the US for years but filed

• Russia needs to keep its war with Ukraine going or risk an economic hard landing, Elina Ribakova wrote for the Financial Times.
• The country's military industry has been a major driver of structural economic strength

Chinese tech giant Huawei has been secretly funding research in America despite being blacklisted, as reported by Bloomberg. The cutting-edge research is happening at universities, including Harvard, and the money is being funneled through an independent Washington-based research foundation, along with a competition for scientists.

Bloomberg found that Huawei was the sole funder of a research

The Sonic the Hedgehog Cinematic Universe is knocking out the competition on Paramount+ as limited series Knuckles sets a streaming record for the platform.

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• Google's landmark antitrust trial concludes this week in DC.
• The outcome will have massive implications for other tech giants facing scrutiny from regulators.
• Google could be completely cleared — or could be forced to break up.

Google is about to learn its fate.

Its

Another whistleblower who raised safety concerns about production practices related to Boeing has died. Joshua Dean, who previously worked as a quality auditor at the plane manufacturer’s supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, died Tuesday as the result of a “sudden, fast-spreading infection,” the Seattle Times reports.

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• The Fed likely won't cut interest rates until after a recession arrives, according to GlobalData TS Lombard.
• The research firm said Fed Chair Powell is likely to fall into the trap of being

Ecobee is discontinuing support for the very first smart thermostat. As of July 31st, 2024, the Ecobee Smart Thermostat and the Ecobee Energy Management System (EMS) thermostats will no longer be able to be controlled remotely or use any smart integrations. Basically, anything that requires an

Today’s NHS faces severe time constraints, with the risk of short consultations and concerns about the risk of misdiagnosis or delayed care. These challenges are compounded by limited resources and overstretched staff that results in protracted patient wait times and generic treatment strategies. Staff can operate with a surface level view of patient data, relying on basic medical histories and