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Zika and Dengue Viruses Can Alter a Hosts Smell to Make It ‘Tastier’, Attract More Mosquitoes, Study Says

A new study has discovered the reason mosquitoes are drawn to some people more than others. Some viruses can cause an infected person to smell “tastier” to a mosquito, according to researchers. Zika and dengue fever are viruses that infect humans and are spread through mosquito bites. The researchers discovered that these viruses manipulate the hosts' skin microbiome which creates a molecule that attracts the insects. As more mosquitoes are likely to bite the infected person, the chances of transmission of the virus also…

Powell Says Pandemic Could Alter Inflation Dynamics

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powellsaid the pandemic had disrupted the economy in ways that might fuel more inflation or volatility in price pressures that could complicate how central banks manage economic growth.“The economy is being driven by very different forces. What we don’t know is whether we’ll be going back to something that looks like, or a little bit like, what we had before,” he said during a moderated discussion Wednesday at the European Central Bank’s annual economic policy conference in Portugal.

Graham Coxon, RZA and Alter Bridge in Z2 September 2022 Solicits

| Z2 Comics continue their comics-to-music speciality in their September 2022 solicits and solicitations with Graham Coxon's Superstate, RZA's Bobby Digital, and Alter Bridge's Tour Of Horrors, with comic creators from White Noise and elsewhere… GRAHAM COXON SUPERSTATE TPZ2 COMICSJUL222096(W) Graham Coxon, Alex Paknadel, Helen Mullane (A) Alex Paknadel, Paula Andrade, Dave ChisholmThe Superstate is everywhere, and its authority is absolute. Yoga Town is a city divided. While they wait to leave the…

Facebook Plans to Alter Its Algorithm to Mimic TikTok’s Feed, Leaked Internal Memo Reveals: Report

Facebook reportedly sent an internal memo to its employees directing them to transform their app's feed to function similarly to TikTok. Meta executives supposedly had concerns regarding the booming growth of TikTok, which has appeared as a legitimate challenger to the dominance of Facebook in the social media space. Furthermore, the stagnant growth of Facebook, especially among the youth, has reportedly forced Meta to rethink the Facebook feed. However, employees have reportedly raised concerns regarding the social…