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BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s prime minister said Monday that eligible businesses and individuals will be able to register for digital cash transfers starting in August. Controversial Program It will cost billions of dollars and is aimed at jump-starting the struggling economy.In April, the government unveiled an ambitious and widely criticized plan, “Digital Wallet,” that was meant to give each of Thailand’s 50 million citizens 10,000 baht (about $275) in digital money to spend at local businesses.Prime Minister Suretya Tavisin posted on social platform X that registrations would open from August 1 and gave instructions to ensure the program’s smooth implementation.The…

AI summaries are appearing less and less frequently in Google searches, with a new report finding that they appear in fewer than 10% of search queries. More than two months have passed since then. Google launches AI overview for all US search usersAnd the impact has been harsh for Google. While many feared that AI Overviews would pull large swaths of the internet away from individual websites, it appears that the massive, viral errors caused by AI Overviews have led Google to decide to significantly scale back the project. The data was released in early June Google showed AI summaries…

The fishermen are not impressed.Show me the caustic sodaResearchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution want to dump 6,600 gallons of sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda or lye, into the ocean off the coast of Cape Cod in an effort to slow climate change.The unorthodox plan is likely to face significant headwinds not only from U.S. regulators, but also from local fishing communities and environmentalists. Local news stations WBUR Reports.The idea is deceptively simple: increase the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere above by diluting the extremely basic chemicals in seawater, a process known as…

Miriam de Santiago says she worries about the rent every day, calculating whether she can pay it without endangering the health of her son, who has epilepsy.”Epilepsy medications cost between $780 and $1,000. [a month]”I have to keep my medicines at home and at school, and because my rent has gone up, I have to balance which ones to ask for first and which ones are more urgent,” de Santiago said in an interview.Her family and her two teenage children have lived in the Boulder Meadows Mobile Home Park community in Boulder, Colorado, for 16 years. In 2020, a corporation…

JWST three-color image of Cassiopeia A showing carbon monoxide (CO in green) versus argon plumes (red) and synchrotron radiation (blue). The image shows that there is more CO gas than argon gas in the outer layers, meaning that CO molecules are reforming after the backbombardment. Credit: SETI Institute The SETI Institute has announced the latest findings from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) investigation of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A). These observations of the youngest known core-collapse supernova in the Milky Way galaxy provide insight into the conditions that lead to the formation and destruction of molecules and…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The president of the Colombian Football Federation and his son Crowd control issues It erupted during Sunday’s Copa America final. Argentina and ColombiaPolice announced this on Monday.Ramon Jesuran and his son, Ramon Jamil Jesuran, were detained and charged after the incident at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami-Dade Police Detective Andre Martin told The Associated Press. Both players are facing three charges of felony assault on an umpire for a fight with several stadium security guards. According to arrest records, both players were trying to enter the field through the tunnel where the media had gathered after…

summary: Modulating melanocortin proteins in the brain increases the effectiveness of GLP-1 diabetes and weight loss drugs: inhibiting MC3R or activating MC4R made mice more sensitive to these drugs, resulting in more pronounced weight loss and reduced food intake without additional side effects.This discovery has the potential to improve outcomes for patients taking GLP-1 drugs. Further research and clinical trials are needed to confirm these findings in humans.Key Facts:Melanocortin Proteins: MC3R and MC4R regulate feeding behavior and energy balance.Improved drug susceptibility: Modulating these proteins increases the effectiveness of GLP-1 drugs by up to five-fold.Potential applications in humans: The findings in…

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia on Monday Female Genital MutilationThe attempt to become the first country in the world to repeal such a ban has also attracted attention from activists abroad.The vote came after months of heated debate in the mostly Muslim country of fewer than three million people, after lawmakers rejected entire clauses of the bill, effectively killing it by blocking a final vote.Also known as female genital mutilation, the procedure involves the partial or complete removal of a girl’s external genitalia, often performed by traditional community practitioners using razors or other…

Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace is seizing the opportunity created by the departure of Stop & Shop supermarket in Greenvale.Uncle Giuseppe’s, a full-service grocer specializing in upscale Italian cuisine, plans to open a supermarket in about 52,000 square feet of space at 130 Wheatley Plaza in Greenvale in the first quarter of 2026, said Carl DelPrete, CEO of the Melville-based chain, which has 11 stores in New York and New Jersey. Stop & Shop plans to close a store at that location this year.”Uncle Giuseppe’s has always been looking for a suitable sized store in a great area in a particular community…

After teasing it together Galaxy S24 series In January, Samsung finally released its first smart ring, Galaxy Ringwas announced at the recent Unpacked event. Besides the new smart ring, the tech giant also unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra. With these devices now available for pre-order, you might be wondering which health tracking wearable to choose. Galaxy Watch 7. Related AMA: Now that you’ve used the Galaxy Ring, what do you want to know? After nearly a year of teasing, Samsung has finally launched its first-ever smart ring. Gadgets editor Taylor Kerns and I got a…