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Photo: Chris Jackson (Getty Images)Come Sunday, March 12, at 2:00 a.m. EST, Daylight Saving Time will begin. We’ll lose an hour because the 20th-century federal government decided we should. Then on November 5th we’ll gain an hour, and be plunged into darkness. For over half a century, we’ve accepted that this cycle is normal.But dozens of states have introduced Daylight Saving Time-related legislation to end this cycle, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. States want to adopt “Daylight Saving…

The world is becoming more and more technology-oriented. As the crypto industry has gained more prominence, the market has been more volatile than ever. As a result, there is a growing need for new innovative projects that can be viewed as superior financial assets.  Big Eyes Coin (BIG) is a new meme cryptocurrency that will attract a great community of devoted users. In addition, the project offers perks and benefits that will help it give more profits than industry leaders like Solana (SOL) and Ethereum (ETH). …

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve, which carries visual information from the eye to the brain. It is typically caused by increased pressure in the eye, which can damage the optic nerve over time. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness, especially among older adults.New findings highlight the importance of sleep therapy for those at risk and eye exams for poor sleepers.A recent UK Biobank study published in the journal BMJ Open suggests that poor sleep quality, including too much or…

Mehul Reuben DasDec 14, 2022 12:15:54 ISTDespite making several headways into the US market, TikTok faces a “permanent ban” in the country, thanks to a recent bipartisan bill that was introduced in the Senate and House of Representatives. Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Republican Congressman Mike Gallagher, the two authors of the bill, say it is the only way, lawmakers feel, that TikTok can truly be stopped from collecting sensitive data on Americans for the Chinese Communist Party, and stop the CCP from influencing…

The autorickshaw union in Pune, led by Baghtoy Rickshawala Forum, has announced a strike near the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in the city. Earlier, a similar strike was called by the autorickshaw drivers on Nov 28 but it was abandoned shortly after the government promised to resolve their issues by Dec 10.Also Read: App-based Autorickshaw’s Can Charge 10 Percent Surcharge Along With GST, Says Karnataka HCThe auto union has declared that no autorickshaws would ply in the city from today. The reason behind this strike…

South Korea ordered striking truckers in the steel and petrochemical industries to return to work on Thursday, widening a back-to-work decree beyond the cement industry amid a prolonged nationwide strike that has disrupted supply chains.During opening remarks at a televised meeting of the country’s cabinet, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo told the members to issue the “start work" order.Tens of thousands striking truckers are demanding a minimum wage programme be permanent and broader. The government has so far refused, but…

The researchers discovered that females who had given birth had lower levels of calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus.A study of primates reveals permanent changes in bone composition after birth and breastfeeding.Reproduction permanently alters females’ bones in ways not previously known, a team of anthropologists has found. Its discovery, based on an analysis of a kind of primate known as rhesus monkeys, sheds new light on how giving birth can permanently change the body.A group of anthropologists has discovered that…

A hundred companies in the UK have signed up for a permanent four-day workweek policy A total of 100 UK companies have signed up for a permanent four-day work week policy with no loss of wage payments to their employees in order to improve Britain’s approach to work. Employees think it’s fair to start this policy as soon as possible and omit the archaic style. According to The Guardian, these 100 enterprises with 2,600 employees hope to spearhead a dramatic transformation in Britain’s approach to work week…

New Twitter owner Elon Musk said on Sunday that anyone on the platform that operates an account impersonating someone else, without stating “parody” in the profile, will be permanently suspended from the service. In a follow-up tweet, Musk said that, while the company used to give a warning to an imitator to give them a chance to rectify the situation, there would no longer be a warning, with suspension taking place as soon as the violation was discovered. “Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation…

Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock)The biannual changing of the clocks is once again looming in the United States, with Daylight Saving Time ending on Sunday, November 6. Research out this week may throw fuel onto the long-running debate over whether to end the practice and how exactly it should be done. Byanalyzing millions of hours of traffic data, the study estimates that establishing permanent Daylight Saving Time would prevent more than 35,000 deer deaths and thousands of human injuries from animal-car collisions…