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August 30-September 3, 2021 [First Week's Articles]

Ms.D 2021. 8. 27. 07:46

1. The world's fastest roller coaster in Japan suspends operations after 4 reports of people breaking their backs or necks on the ride
https://www.insider.com/world-fastest-rollercoaster-japan-shuts-broken-back-and-neck-2021-8

 

The world's fastest roller coaster in Japan suspends operations after 4 reports of people breaking their backs or necks on the r

The coaster has the world's fastest acceleration — reaching a top speed of 118 mph in just 1.56 seconds.

www.insider.com

 

2. A 'Good' Life Doesn't Necessarily Have to Be Happy, New Psychology Research Shows
https://www.sciencealert.com/life-doesn-t-have-to-be-happy-or-meaningful-many-of-us-just-want-to-be-psychologically-rich

 

A 'Good' Life Doesn't Necessarily Have to Be Happy, New Psychology Research Shows

What makes a 'good' life? And how do we measure it? These are questions as old as humanity itself - with many potential answers - but a new study places the emphasis on living in a way that's 'psychologically rich'.

www.sciencealert.com

 

3. Fresh hope for ex-marine’s efforts to rescue 200 cats and dogs from Kabul
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/25/hope-ex-marine-rescue-cats-dogs-animals-kabul-paul-farthing

 

Fresh hope for ex-marine’s efforts to rescue 200 cats and dogs from Kabul

UK defence secretary says Paul Farthing, his team and animals can leave on chartered plane

www.theguardian.com

 

4. Scientists Discover Small Proteins Regulate the Aging Process
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-small-proteins-regulate-the-aging-process/

 

Scientists Discover Small Proteins Regulate the Aging Process

The attachment of the small protein ubiquitin to other proteins (ubiquitination) regulates numerous biological processes, including signal transduction and metabolism / Scientists at the University of Cologne discover the link to aging and longevity. Scien

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5. At least 12 US service members killed in Kabul airport attack
https://edition.cnn.com/world/live-news/afghanistan-news-taliban-refugees-08-26-21-intl/index.html

 

Afghanistan news: Latest on blasts reported outside Kabul airport

At least 12 US service members and a number of Afghan civilians were killed in an attack at Kabul's airport, the Pentagon says. Follow here for the latest news.

www.cnn.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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