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- Show HN: New way to test APIs with OpenAPI and Postman https://github.com/apideck-libraries/portman 17 comments
- On Day 1 of testing, all the cars covered a combined of 1,349 laps or 6,280 kms or a one-way trip from the circuit to New York https://twitter.com/F1/status/1230176827081154561?s=20 7 comments formula1
- Trump found a new way to stress-test the Constitution https://edition.cnn.com/2019/09/10/politics/turnberry-air-force-trump-constitution/index.html 11 comments politics
- Fonty: the new way for testing web fonts https://fonty.dizoo.bg/ 6 comments web_design
- A new way to junit test your multithreaded java code http://vmlens.com/articles/a-new-way-to-junit-test-your-multithreaded-java-code/ 6 comments java
- [Feb '19] India testing a new way to deal with stray cattle: Eliminate male bovine before conception https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/india-testing-a-new-way-to-deal-with-stray-cattle-eliminate-male-bovine-before-conception/articleshow/67918649.cms?from=mdr 18 comments india
- The Fda is becoming more open to new ways of testing drugs http://www.xconomy.com/national/2017/05/30/woodcock-new-approvals-show-fda-is-adapting-to-precision-medicine/ 4 comments science
- MasterCard is testing a new way for you to pay with your face http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/02/mastercard-is-testing-a-new-way-for-you-to-pay-with-your-face/ 3 comments business
- Chrome Is Testing New Ways to “Install” Website Shortcuts http://www.omgchrome.com/chrome-is-testing-new-ways-to-install-website-shortcuts/ 7 comments chromeos
- Researchers have developed a new way to test the effectiveness of immunotherapies by injecting enzymes from glowing deep-ocean crustaceans into cancer cells https://www.newsdeeply.com/oceans/articles/2018/01/22/how-scientists-use-bioluminescent-deep-sea-creatures-to-fight-cancer 3 comments science
- Researchers have developed a new way of improving diagnosis of bipolar disorder that uses a simple blood test to identify biomarkers associated with the condition. https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simple-blood-test-can-help-diagnose-bipolar-disorder 55 comments science
- Today we’re testing a new way to discuss political ads (and announcements) https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/ipitt0/today_were_testing_a_new_way_to_discuss_political/ 7 comments moderatepolitics
- Microsoft's new Windows 10 19H1 test build paves the way for new Sandbox feature | ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-new-windows-10-19h1-test-build-paves-the-way-for-new-sandbox-feature/ 6 comments worldnews
- Beta testing rustup, the new way to install Rust and its toolchains https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/beta-testing-rustup-rs/3316 8 comments rust
- Testing new ways to keep you safe online – Future Releases https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2018/10/22/testing-new-ways-to-keep-you-safe-online/ 20 comments firefox
- Google Is Building Secret Hardware Testing Labs All Over Its Campus: In case you needed any more evidence that Google is getting into the hardware business in a big way, the company is building at least two new labs to test hardware at its Mountain View headquarters http://www.businessinsider.com/google-is-building-secret-hardware-testing-labs-all-over-its-campus-2012-2 4 comments technology
- On China's new space station, a robotic arm test paves way for future construction https://www.space.com/china-space-station-robotic-arm-construction-test 2 comments space
- States to test new ways to send food stamp recipients to work as Congress eyes cuts http://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2015/03/20/states-to-test-ways-to-send-food-stamp-recipients-to-work 17 comments politics
- Testing the Matrix Theory: Three scientists are brainstorming new ways to test if the cosmos is all just one big computer simulation http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2013/06/28/brainstorming-new-ways-to-test-if-cosmos-is-one-big-computer-simulation/?utm_campaign=techtwittersf&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social 727 comments science
- Sorry, Republicans, but there's no way to acquit Trump without endorsing his insurrection. Trump's new loyalty test makes it clear: Republicans who vote to acquit are siding with the insurrectionists https://www.salon.com/2021/02/01/sorry-republicans-but-theres-no-way-to-acquit-trump-without-endorsing-his-insurrection/ 891 comments politics
- Trump says 'in many ways it's foolish' to test for Covid after US suffers record number of new cases https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/trump-coronavirus-testing-2020-election-campaign-rally-north-carolina-b1288632.html 1189 comments politics
- Twitter is testing new ways to fight misinformation — including a community-based points system A leaked demo features bright red and orange badges for tweets that have been deemed “harmfully misleading." https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/twitter-testing-new-ways-fight-misinformation-including-community-based-points-n113993 52 comments technology
- CRISPR gene-editing has been tested in a human for the first time - "Chinese scientists have become the first in the world to inject an adult human with cells that have been genetically edited" - "The new gene-editing technique is poised to revolutionise the way we treat disease" http://www.sciencealert.com/crispr-gene-editing-has-been-tested-in-a-human-for-the-first-time 5 comments worldnews
- Trump says 'in many ways it's foolish' to test for Covid after US suffers record number of new cases. There were more than 83,000 new Covid-19 cases on Friday https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/trump-coronavirus-testing-2020-election-campaign-rally-north-carolina-b1288632.html 3 comments politics
- The Obscenity Pivot: Virginia Republicans are testing a new way to ban books and restrict their sales. In the long run, it might just work. https://slate.com/culture/2022/08/book-banning-republicans-gender-queer-obscenity-supreme-court.html 25 comments politics
- Google linking online and offline worlds in new ad challenge - Google is testing a way to tie online ads to brick-and-mortar store purchases, a move whetting marketing appetites while fueling privacy worries https://phys.org/news/2017-05-google-linking-online-offline-worlds.html 9 comments privacy
- A new blood test that could detect cancer - and locate where in the body the tumor is growing - has been developed by bioengineers at UCSD. The study, published in Nature Genetics, could provide a way to diagnose cancer early on without having to do invasive surgical procedures like biopsies. http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/new_blood_test_could_help_detect_and_locate_cancer_early_on 8 comments science
- Astronomers probably just saw a black hole swallow a dead star: « It would be a huge deal for astronomy, since the light would let scientists see the innards of a neutron star for the first time, and possibly test the limits of relativity in new ways. » https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/08/astronomers-probably-just-saw-black-hole-swallow-neutron-star 19 comments space
- ‘Time is no longer on our side’: Cambridge scientists to test radical ways to stop climate change | Cambridge is launching a new research lab to explore radical ways of fixing Earth’s climate, in response to concerns current efforts to tackle climate change by reducing emissions will not be enough https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/cambridge-scientists-radical-ways-to-stop-climate-change-a8907766.html 16 comments worldnews
- Despite widespread use of the "smiley face" pain scale in clinics, some researchers say a more empirical approach would be better. A new electroencephalography-based test could offer a better way for patients to rate their pain and could also ease the over-prescription of opioids, a new study shows. https://news.brown.edu/articles/2018/11/pain 15 comments science
- A Fast, Simple Way to Predict a Heart Attack -- A promising new blood test that spots abnormal cells lining the surface of blood vessels could enable doctors to flag patients at risk of failure http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/03/study-of-the-day-a-fast-simple-way-to-predict-a-heart-attack/254798/ 14 comments science
- Rice University researchers have found a way to bind carbon nanotubes to a porous silicate particles to create supramolecules. The new material allows researchers to test interactions between nanotubes and photoluminescent materials http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-07-supramolecules.html 16 comments science
- [Klis] Imaging tests have confirmed DaeSean Hamilton suffered a torn ACL while working out on his own away from team facility as was the union’s request. Tough break for young WR who was on his way to a fresh start with a new team. https://twitter.com/mikeklis/status/1393364793818447874?s=21 89 comments nfl
- Researchers have successfully developed a new Strep A human challenge model, paving the way to test vaccines against the common deadly bacteria that causes sore throats, scarlet fever and skin sores. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-05/mcri-nsa050621.php 4 comments science
- A new test can identify whether viral infections are causing a patient’s respiratory illness by measuring RNA or protein molecules in their cells. Performed with a simple nasal swab, the test could prove to be a quicker, cheaper way to diagnose respiratory viral illnesses than current methods. https://news.yale.edu/2017/12/21/new-test-shows-when-body-fighting-virus 3 comments science
- Researchers have found a way to speed up and simplify the detection of proteins in blood and plasma, opening up the potential for diagnosing the early presence of infectious diseases or cancer. The new test takes 10 minutes as opposed to two to four hours for current state-of-the-art tests. http://phys.org/news/2016-08-method-infectious-diseases-cancer.html 16 comments science
- The Case for Treating Big Finance Like Big Pharma -- A pair of University of Chicago law professors say the federal government needs to regulate new financial products the same way it tests new drugs for safety. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/03/the-case-for-treating-big-finance-like-big-pharma/254085/ 114 comments politics
- A new study by scientists in Spain showed that when people assumed Einstein's physical identity as part of a virtual reality (VR) experiment, it actually changed the way they think – with some of the participants even improving their scores in cognitive tests. https://www.sciencealert.com/pretending-you-re-albert-einstein-actually-change-the-way-you-think-self-esteem-implicit-bias-cognitive 18 comments science
- The way spiders exude "glue" to catch their prey in the rain has inspired double-sided tape designed to stick body tissue together after surgery, instead of using glue or stitches, which was able to seal wounds within five seconds in tests on pig skin and lungs in a new study in the journal Nature. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-50235451 63 comments science
- Tens of billions of dollars spent over three decades have still left the Pentagon with no reliable way to shoot down nuclear-tipped missiles approaching the U.S. a vulnerability that has taken on sharp new urgency after North Korea’s test of its first ICBM. http://www.politico.com/story/2017/07/05/north-korea-missile-defense-240246 362 comments worldnews