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Iced coffee purchases are on the rise, but they are often expensive.We call it a convenience premium. Coffee prices reached record highsTrying to get some cold brew caffeine on the go this summer can be harder on your wallet than ever, with many consumers now finding better deals at the grocery store and on coffee they brew at home.At cafes and restaurants, 35% of coffee orders are cold brew, up 7 percentage points since 2017, according to Darren Safer, a food and beverage analyst at research firm Circana. But as coffee drinkers have long known, ordering cold brew tends to…

AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X CPU was tested at an all-core overclock of 5.5GHz, plus 320W of power using the unlimited power profile. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X was overclocked to 5.5GHz at 253W across all 16 cores and was also tested at unlimited PPT settings with a power draw of 320W. AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Test Final Bomb Dropped Igor_kavinski, Anandtech forum member He has shown how the 16-core flagship scales at various TDP limits within the Blender benchmark. 60W,90W,120W,160W, 230W The PPT resulted in two new entries, one with a 5.5GHz overclock at 253W and one with an…

Three poultry workers at a farm in northeastern Colorado are suspected to be infected Avian influenzaState and federal health officials made the announcement Friday. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said in a statement that the three tested positive for the H5N1 virus, also known as avian influenza, while working at a “commercial egg-laying facility.” The department said people at the farm who were culling poultry developed mild symptoms including conjunctivitis and common respiratory infections. No one required hospitalization. The samples were sent to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for confirmatory testing. Click here to…

One of the most spectacular annual celestial phenomena, the Perseid meteor shower, is set to light up the night sky again this summer. With activity expected to peak on the night of August 12-13, and no bright moonlight to interfere, skywatchers will be pleased to know that 2024 will be a great year to observe the meteor shower. The Science of the Perseid Meteor Shower of Perseid meteor shower They are caused by debris from the comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. As Earth passes through the comet’s wake, the debris hits the atmosphere at a speed of about 36 miles per second, creating…

Be curious Curiosity is an innate part of human nature, what drives us to learn and adapt to new environments, and for the first time, scientists have pinpointed where in the brain curiosity originates. The discovery was made by researchers at Columbia University in the United States. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans measure oxygen levels in different parts of the brain, showing how busy each area is at any one time. Understanding the origins of curiosity can help us better understand human behavior and may lead to treatments for conditions in which curiosity is lacking. Chronic depression etc..Specific brain…

A microscope image of a dark Bennu particle about 1 millimeter long with a bright phosphate shell. On the right is a smaller piece that has broken away. Source: Lauretta & Connolly et al. (2024) Meteoritics & Planetary Science, doi:10.1111/maps.14227National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)of Osiris Rex The mission returned samples from the asteroid Bennu that revealed they contained important materials from the solar system and traces of the possible existence of water in the past, a discovery that provides valuable insights into conditions in the early solar system and the possible origin of life.Detailed examination of rock and dust…

To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, Israeli airstrikes hit Khan Yunis, causing chaos as people fleeArticle informationauthor, Rushdie Abu’alouf and Tom MacArthurrole, BBC News13 July 2024 10:51 BSTUpdated 41 minutes agoThe Hamas-run health ministry in the Gaza Strip said at least 71 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on designated humanitarian areas, which Israel said were aimed at senior Hamas officials. More than 289 people were injured, the Health Ministry said.The airstrikes hit the al-Mawasi area near Khan Yunis, which the Israeli military has designated a humanitarian zone and has urged Palestinians to…

Zoey Liao/CNETcompete Amazon Prime Day Walmart has its own Walmart Deal Event Prime Day ended on July 11. Though it’s technically over now, the event brought with it some big discounts on tech, home goods, summer essentials, and more. If you missed it, don’t worry; there are still deals to be had. Early sales have already started on Amazon, and we expect to see more of these “anti-Prime Day” deals on various competing sites as the main event draws closer. Keep in mind that some of the best deals have limited stock, so if you don’t act quickly you could…

Today’s minor news: From Software Apparently they’ve soft-launched their biggest dragon yet. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Eld Treeand it feels like you can measure a studio’s success by the length of its winged beasts.Youtube channel Witch Zuriwho specializes in all things related to FromSoft’s popular hits, recently released a video taking a closer look at a mysterious dragon found dead in the Land of Shadows, who may soon take the crown as the new greatest beast from the studio’s catalogue.Demon’s Souls’ Dragon God once held that honor. According to Zurie the Witch, the giant beast was about 600 feet…

Eating a diet rich in protein has several health benefits. If you’re struggling to get enough protein into your body, including high-protein foods in your snacks can help you reach your protein goals. We asked registered dietitians why protein is so important and which high-protein foods to include in your snacks. The benefits of eating protein-rich snacks Protein is an essential nutrient that is important for health and well-being. “Protein plays a vital role in the body’s ability to build muscle, repair tissue, regulate hormones, and carry out other cellular functions, including metabolism,” says Dr. Kaylee McKenna, RDNutrition Consultant at…