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Scented products cause indoor air pollution on par with car exhaust:
Using scented products indoors changes the chemistry of the air, producing as much air pollution as car exhaust does outside, according to a new study.
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17 February 2025.
Rugged phone boasts huge battery, powerful camp light and pico projector:
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19 February 2025.
Mexico Threatens To Sue Google Over ‘Gulf Of America’ Change:
America, which used to be a serious country run by adults, has since devolved into something else.
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19 February 2025.
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025:
Looking to level up your content creation game in 2025? You're in the right place! The digital landscape has evolved dramatically, and AI tools have become essential for creators who want to stay ahead of the curve.
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02 January 2025.
Two early-career faculty win 2025 Sloan Research awards:
Assistant professors Allison Koenecke and Wen Sun are among 126 early-career researchers across North America who have won 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P.
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18 February 2025.
Microsoft unveils chip it says could bring quantum computing within years:
Chip is powered by world’s first topoconductor, which can create new state of matter that is not solid, liquid or gasQuantum computers could be built within years rather than decades, according to Microsoft, which has unveiled a breakthrough that it said could pave the way for faster development.
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20 February 2025.
Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers:
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a riseLife expectancy improvement is stalling across Europe with England experiencing the biggest slowdown.
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20 February 2025.
The best password managers for businesses in 2025: Expert tested:
Whether you own a small business or need an enterprise-grade security solution, a secure password manager is a must.
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20 February 2025.
World's glaciers melting faster than ever recorded:
The planet's glaciers have lost 5% of their ice in little over 20 years, according to a major study.
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19 February 2025.
Trump says Elon Musk's $10 million settlement over Twitter suit was 'a big discount':
It's the second tech company to agree to a payout after the Jan.
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19 February 2025.
Sulfur may be a new tool for finding alien life:
Astronomers have identified sulfur as a potentially crucial indicator in narrowing the search for life on other planets.
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20 February 2025.
Apple Unveils Lower-Priced iPhone 16e With A.I. Features:
The iPhone 16e is the first update to the company’s most affordable model since 2022, but carries a higher price tag of $599.
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20 February 2025.
Trump says he's considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force One amid Boeing delays:
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use as Air Force One when he's aboard, as he fumes over the U.
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20 February 2025.
The best password managers for businesses in 2025: Expert tested:
Whether you own a small business or need an enterprise-grade security solution, a secure password manager is a must.
Posted on
20 February 2025.
Trillions of Viruses Live in Your Body. A.I. Is Trying to Find Them.:
The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.
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20 February 2025.
New in Peru: 27 species previously undiscovered by science:
What happens when a team of scientists and local Awajún guides go on a 38-day trip into the Alto Mayo region of Peru? Over 2000 species are identified, of course! Tucked in this lush landscape where the Amazon basin meets the Andes mountains, were 27 species of animals previously unknown to science.
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19 February 2025.
Trump says he's considering buying used planes to serve as Air Force One amid Boeing delays:
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering buying used Boeing aircraft — perhaps from an overseas seller — to use as Air Force One when he's aboard, as he fumes over the U.
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20 February 2025.
China's Electric-Vehicle-To-Humanoid-Robot Pivot:
"[O]ur intrepid China reporter, Caiwei Chen, has identified a new trend unfolding within China's tech scene: Companies that were dominant in electric vehicles are betting big on translating that success into developing humanoid robots," writes MIT Technology Review's James O'Donnell.
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20 February 2025.
Georgia leads toward a nuclear future with its first operating reactor:
Georgia Power Co. announced one of its two new reactors reached self-sustaining nuclear fission on Monday.
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07 March 2023.
Archaeologists discover tomb of Thutmose II — 1st ancient Egyptian burial of a pharaoh to be found in 100 years:
The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh who ruled about 3,500 years ago, has been discovered west of the Valley of the Kings.
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19 February 2025.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
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