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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rio Tinto-backed lithium tech startup set to raise second round of funds

By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE -A lithium technology startup backed by Rio Tinto expects to finalise a funding round in the next week to raise A$29 million, even as the global lithium market struggles, its Melbourne-based CEO told Reuters. ElectraLith is developing a filtration technology that can extract lithium from brine deposits without using water or chemicals, which would be key …

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backed lithium tech startup set to raise second round of funds

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By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, Nov 25 - A lithium technology startup backed by Rio Tinto expects to finalise a funding round in the next week to raise A$29 million, even as the global lithium market struggles, its Melbourne-based CEO told Reuters. ElectraLith is developing a filtration technology that can extract lithium from brine deposits without using water or chemicals, which …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Brain cell transplants might be key to beating Alzheimer's, doctors claim

Daily Mail

Alzheimer's is a cruel disease that blights the lives of millions worldwide, slowly robbing them of their memories and independence. Now, scientists at McGill University, Canada, may have found a key to treating the neurological disease — by transplanting brain cells. Scientists believe that replacing damaged astrocytes could help restore some of the lost brain function seen in Alzheimer's, as …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Not what Doc Martin ordered! Blow to Martin Clunes in his battle to stop traveller site near his £5m Dorset farm

Daily Mail

For two years Martin Clunes has been at war with his neighbours over plans for a permanent traveller site next to his £5million farmhouse. Self-proclaimed ‘new age travellers’ Theo Langton and his partner Ruth McGill have lived in a 45ft by 16ft static caravan without running water or electricity for more than 20 years. Actor Martin Clunes has been dealt …

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4 months ago

‘Immediate shift’: Democrats speaking about abortion in once unimaginable ways

Politico

It’s a notable contrast to Biden and other candidates who for years have highlighted the stories of rape survivors or women with wanted but unviable pregnancies, leaving some on the left concerned about creating a distinction between “good” and “bad” abortions. “Look at the immediate shift that we’ve seen with the vice president, around trusting women,” Alexis McGill Johnson, Planned …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at Canada’s McGill University

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy McGill University closed its …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Which countries are highly addicted to smartphones? Detailed list

India TV News

Smartphones have become an inseparable part of human life, where everything is being handled by a small handy device, which could also be considered as an extended hand. A recent big update surfaced regarding smartphone addiction and a research report revealed the countries where people are addicted to smartphones across the world. McGill University, World of Statistics Citing the research …

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6 months ago

2 killed in 2 shootings with police officers in South Carolina over the weekend

Associated Press

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Two armed men were shot and killed in separate episodes with law enforcement over the weekend in South Carolina after officers responded to reported gunfire, authorities said. In Spartanburg County, deputies heard and saw shots being fired as they arrived to a fight in a pool between intoxicated people at a home Sunday evening, Sheriff’s Office spokesman …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Britain's biggest benefit cheats: How lowlife fraudsters fake needing wheelchairs, being single parents and even having dementia to swindle billions out of taxpayers... before justice finally catches

Daily Mail

Shameless benefit cheats are costing British taxpayers billions of pounds every year. Pictured: Huge stacks of cash found during the investigation The crooked couple cuddle up together in an earlier snap taken in Palmers Green, north London, with Nikolova boasting: 'The air that I breathe' in the online post from September 2020 Patritsia Paneva, 26, and Tsvetka Todorova, 52, pleaded …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Greater than an encampment’: Why Gaza student protests strike a chord

Al Jazeera

Students say ‘barrier of fear’ has been broken as encampments take over public spaces in defence of Palestinians. The student protests have “exposed a lot of the contradictions in political discourse in the US and by extension, in Canada, too”, said Barry Eidlin, an associate professor of sociology at McGill University. “We wouldn’t have started this camp if we didn’t …

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9 months, 1 week ago

How ‘Working Girl’ Changed My Career Trajectory

Huff Post

Melanie Griffith as Tess McGill in the 1988 film "Working Girl." Shortly after, I fell asleep, fully clothed, watching one of my favorite films, “Working Girl,” the 1988 Mike Nichols classic starring Melanie Griffith, Sigourney Weaver and Harrison Ford, which turned 35 in December. Twentieth Century Fox/Alamy When she gets a new job working in Mergers and Acquisitions for the …

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1 year ago

Love Island Australia star Cassidy McGill sizzles in a skimpy bikini as she enjoys a swim at Bondi Beach - after admitting she lives in a swank apartment to keep up appearances

Daily Mail

Love Island Australia star turned influencer Cassidy McGill was enjoying a day out at at Bondi Beach on Saturday. Love Island Australia star turned influencer Cassidy McGill was enjoying a day out at at Bondi Beach on Saturday Cassidy splashed about in the shallows, cooling herself off among the gentle waves on what was a hot and sunny day. The …

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1 year ago

US Rep Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz call for dismissal of Harvard, MIT, UPenn presidents in antisemitism Row

Hindustan Times

Representatives Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz have called for the immediate dismissal of the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania due to their handling of antisemitism on their campuses. Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz lead charge for the ousting of Ivy League Presidents for antisemitism neglect The demand was made through a letter, co-signed by 72 other …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Stone’s 3 TD passes, McGill’s pick-6 help SMU win defensive battle with ECU 31-10

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! GREENVILLE, N.C. — Preston Stone threw three touchdown passes, Jonathan McGill returned an interception for a touchdown and SMU beat ECU 31-10 Thursday night in a defensive battle. Stone, who finished 19-of-38 passing for 276 yards with no interceptions, threw 21-yard TD pass to Key’Shawn Smith …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Speed dating is so popular in L.A. right now. But is it for you?

LA Times

On a recent Saturday afternoon inside a brightly lighted yoga studio in Echo Park, a group of men knelt on one knee and gazed into the eyes of women they’d just met. “Speed dating was always meant to cater to specific groups,” said Damona Hoffman, an L.A.-based certified dating coach and host of the podcast “Dates & Mates.” “Unlike dating …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court rejects challenges to law that governs tribal adoptions

CNN

Washington CNN — The Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a decades-old law that prioritizes the placement of Native American children with Native families or tribes in child custody proceedings, rejecting challenges brought by several adoptive parents. “But that is not because this Court has no justice to offer them.” “Our Constitution reserves for the Tribes a place – an …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Si Jiahui: How bad-tempered child prodigy became snooker’s serene sensation

The Independent

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1 year, 8 months ago

Judd Trump becomes Crucible casualty after first-round defeat by Anthony McGill

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Mark Allen continues impressive season by cruising into World Grand Prix final

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Shaun Murphy fires warning to Judd Trump after setting up semi-final clash

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

Democrats Embraced Abortion Rights Like Never Before — And It Paid Off

Huff Post

On the Friday before this year’s midterm elections, Carl Forti, the political director of the Senate Leadership Fund, was describing what his group — a super PAC allied closely with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell that spent more than a quarter-billion dollars on the midterms — had seen after the Supreme Court issued a seismic decision overturning the right to …

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2 years, 4 months ago

US sanctions 3 senior Liberian officials for alleged corruption

Al Jazeera

Nathaniel McGill, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, and Bill Twehway are being sanctioned for their involvement in ongoing public corruption in Liberia, according to the US Department of the Treasury. The United States has sanctioned senior Liberian government officials Nathaniel McGill, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, and Bill Twehway for their involvement in ongoing public corruption in Liberia, the US Treasury Department announced on …

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2 years, 5 months ago

How Better Call Saul bettered Breaking Bad

BBC

How Better Call Saul bettered Breaking Bad Alamy When Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan signed up to make a spin-off series, he wasn't sure it would work. "Every show has its own internal clock," says Gilligan, "its own metronome" – and Better Call Saul burns at a pace unlike anything else on TV. "It never seemed slow to us," says …

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2 years, 7 months ago

How long you should actually plank for, according to experts

The Independent

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Rio Tinto-backed lithium tech startup set to raise second round of funds

backed lithium tech startup set to raise second round of funds

Brain cell transplants might be key to beating Alzheimer's, doctors claim

Not what Doc Martin ordered! Blow to Martin Clunes in his battle to stop traveller site near his £5m Dorset farm

‘Immediate shift’: Democrats speaking about abortion in once unimaginable ways

Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at Canada’s McGill University

Which countries are highly addicted to smartphones? Detailed list

2 killed in 2 shootings with police officers in South Carolina over the weekend

Britain's biggest benefit cheats: How lowlife fraudsters fake needing wheelchairs, being single parents and even having dementia to swindle billions out of taxpayers... before justice finally catches

‘Greater than an encampment’: Why Gaza student protests strike a chord

How ‘Working Girl’ Changed My Career Trajectory

Love Island Australia star Cassidy McGill sizzles in a skimpy bikini as she enjoys a swim at Bondi Beach - after admitting she lives in a swank apartment to keep up appearances

US Rep Elise Stefanik and Jared Moskowitz call for dismissal of Harvard, MIT, UPenn presidents in antisemitism Row

Stone’s 3 TD passes, McGill’s pick-6 help SMU win defensive battle with ECU 31-10

Speed dating is so popular in L.A. right now. But is it for you?

Supreme Court rejects challenges to law that governs tribal adoptions

Si Jiahui: How bad-tempered child prodigy became snooker’s serene sensation

Judd Trump becomes Crucible casualty after first-round defeat by Anthony McGill

Mark Allen continues impressive season by cruising into World Grand Prix final

Shaun Murphy fires warning to Judd Trump after setting up semi-final clash

Democrats Embraced Abortion Rights Like Never Before — And It Paid Off

US sanctions 3 senior Liberian officials for alleged corruption

How Better Call Saul bettered Breaking Bad

How long you should actually plank for, according to experts