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Betting on human augmentation, will lightweight exoskeletons go mainstream? Exoskeleton

Betting on human augmentation, will lightweight exoskeletons go mainstream?

Credit: Hypershell Hypershell is trying to carve out a new category at the intersection of wearables and robotics. The Chinese startup focuses on lightweight exoskeletons for outdoor and everyday use, built around lower-limb assistance. Its system combines motors and onboard sensors to add power when walking or climbing, easing strain…
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April 30, 2026
Memory War: WWII Memorials in Bosnia as Instruments of Division and Conflict Propaganda

Memory War: WWII Memorials in Bosnia as Instruments of Division and Conflict

Designed by the revered Yugoslav architect Bogdan Bogdanovic, the memorial was officially unveiled in 1981 and became part of the broader Yugoslav narrative of fascist terror and Yugoslav ‘Brotherhood and Unity’. For the rest of that decade, it was the local League of Communists that organised commemorative events at the…
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April 30, 2026
Maduro Raid Commando Pleads Not Guilty After $400K Polymarket Bet on His Own Mission Maduro

Maduro Raid Commando Pleads Not Guilty After $400K Polymarket Bet on His Own Mission

U.S. Army Master Sergeant Gannon Ken Van Dyke pleaded not guilty Tuesday to five federal charges over a series of Polymarket bets that turned $33,000 into more than $404,000, in what prosecutors describe as the first insider-trading case ever filed against a prediction-markets trader. Key Takeaways: Van Dyke pleads not…
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April 30, 2026
Chatunga Mugabe’s Grand Arrival in Zimbabwe After Deportation Sparks Social Media Frenzy Robert Mugabe

Chatunga Mugabe’s Grand Arrival in Zimbabwe After Deportation Sparks Social Media Frenzy

Chatunga Mugabe’s Grand Arrival in Zimbabwe After Deportation Sparks Social Media Frenzy Bellarmine “Chatunga” Mugabe, son of former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe , has returned to Zimbabwe after being deported from South Africa. His grand arrival at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on Wednesday evening following legal proceedings in Johannesburg…
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April 30, 2026
Acer America Corporation Recalls Two-Wheeled Folding Electric Scooters Due to Risk of Injury from Fall Hazard Electric Scooter

Acer America Corporation Recalls Two-Wheeled Folding Electric Scooters Due to Risk of Injury from Fall Hazard

About the U.S. CPSC The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually.…
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April 30, 2026
Bitcoin, WikiLeaks, and a Film the Streamers Wouldn’t Touch: Jack Dorsey and Eugene Jarecki Make Their Case Julian Assange

Bitcoin, WikiLeaks, and a Film the Streamers Wouldn’t Touch: Jack Dorsey and Eugene Jarecki Make Their Case

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin, WikiLeaks, and a Film the Streamers Wouldn’t Touch: Jack Dorsey and Eugene Jarecki Make Their Case Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki and Jack Dorsey are teaming up to bring a Julian Assange documentary to the public through a bitcoin-powered distribution model. This post Bitcoin, WikiLeaks...Read More
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April 30, 2026
Salmonella Outbreak Emerges in the U.S. and May Be Resistant to Some Common Antibiotics Antibiotics

Salmonella Outbreak Emerges in the U.S. and May Be Resistant to Some Common Antibiotics

Salmonella, a bacterium associated with chicken and other food birds, is already a common concern in poultry care, and consumers are generally educated on how to safely handle poultry products at home. Although unpleasant, a Salmonella infection usually passes after a couple of days and only requires managing symptoms, like…
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April 29, 2026
Chernobyl, 40 Years Later Chernobyl

Chernobyl, 40 Years Later

This week marks four decades since the meltdown of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in what was then the Soviet Union and is now the Ukraine. The accident happened on April 26, 1986 and became known to the wider world on April 28, when radiation levels spiked at a nuclear power…
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April 29, 2026
Report Finds Rise in Executions in North Korea During Pandemic Years Kim Jong Un

Report Finds Rise in Executions in North Korea During Pandemic Years

SEOUL, South Korea — Executions in North Korea increased sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, by the Transitional Justice Working Group , which said authorities intensified punishments tied to ideological offences and foreign media. The report examined capital punishment under Kim…
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April 29, 2026