OTD In Space – March 9: Soviet Union Launches Dummy, Dog And Guinea Pig Into Space
On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would later carry the first cosmonauts into space. Inside the spacecraft was a ...
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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass ...
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1 in 10 older South Asian immigrants in Canada have hypothyroidism
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Approximately 10% of South Asian immigrants aged 45 and older in Canada have hypothyroidism, with a 77% higher likelihood compared to Canadian-born individuals ...
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AMD's AFMF 2.1 frame generation may arrive with RX 9070 GPUs boasting improved image quality
TL;DR: AMD is bringing in a next-gen AFMF, version 2.1, that's expected to launch with its RX 9070 GPUs, benefiting from enhanced image quality while still working with existing GPUs - it won't be ...