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19,000-year-old biosphere with links to Mars discovered beneath desert:
As the driest nonpolar desert in the world, the Atacama Desert in northern Chile is home to very few species of plants and animals.
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25 April 2024.
Hisense inches close to the wall to serve up big-screen cinema visuals:
Hisense USA says it's looking to redefine the high-end entertainment experience with the launch of the PX3-Pro, a daytime usable, triple laser ultra-short-throw projector that can throw Dolby Vision movies at up to 150 inches.
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24 April 2024.
Italian Government Says Carmaker Can’t Make Its “Milano” Vehicle Outside Of Italy:
There seems to be something rather specific when it comes to the current Italian government when it comes to strong-arming commerce over a protective stance on Italian cultural touchstones.
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25 April 2024.
LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features:
In the rapidly advancing landscape of AI technology and innovation, LimeWire emerges as a unique platform in the realm of generative AI tools.
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12 December 2023.
As Empire AI dawns, Cornell lays groundwork for public good:
Empire AI, a $400 million effort to create a shared academic research computing facility, is set to advance dozens of ambitious, cross-disciplinary projects at Cornell.
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22 April 2024.
Space, The Boring Frontier:
Suppose you randomly go 1 million miles somewhere away from our Sun.
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28 December 2021.
TikTok reward-to-watch feature suspended after EU threats to block it:
Service suspended in France and Spain amid safety and addiction concerns among children, in first use of new digital lawsA TikTok service offering rewards such as gift vouchers for watching videos has been suspended by the company shortly after the EU threatened to block it amid fears of addiction among children.
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25 April 2024.
‘An enigma’: scientists finally learn what giant prehistoric shark looked like:
Full and part skeletons found in Mexico reveal body shape and anatomy of Ptychodus as well as its likely dietFossil experts say they have gained unprecedented insights into a type of enormous prehistoric shark, after finding complete skeletons of the creatures.
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25 April 2024.
LG's TV business return to profitability from Europe demand recovery, streaming:
LG is selling more OLED and QNED TVs on the back of a demand recovery and the popularity of streaming.
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25 April 2024.
Father begins legal fight against BP for dead son:
Hussein Julood says the burning of gas at a BP-run oil field in Iraq caused his son's leukaemia.
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23 April 2024.
Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States:
Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.
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24 April 2024.
President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is sold:
The measure was included in a foreign aid package providing support to Ukraine and Israel.
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24 April 2024.
More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means:
U.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand—and stop—the growing outbreak.
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25 April 2024.
Inside Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill:
A tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app.
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25 April 2024.
'Buy Bitcoin' Sign Sold for Over $1M at Auction:
None The iconic 'Buy Bitcoin' sign that was held up behind Janet Yellen was sold at an auction for 16 BTC.
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25 April 2024.
Cicadas Are Emerging Now. How Do They Know When to Come Out?:
Scientists are making computer models to better understand how the mysterious insects emerge collectively after more than a decade underground.
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25 April 2024.
A woman with failing kidneys receives genetically modified pig organs:
Surgeons transplanted a kidney and thymus gland from a gene-edited pig into a 54-year-old woman in an attempt to extend her life.
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24 April 2024.
'Buy Bitcoin' Sign Sold for Over $1M at Auction:
None The iconic 'Buy Bitcoin' sign that was held up behind Janet Yellen was sold at an auction for 16 BTC.
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25 April 2024.
Airlines Required To Refund Passengers For Canceled, Delayed Flights:
Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced new rules for the airline industry that will require airlines to automatically give cash refunds to passengers for canceled and significantly delayed flights.
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25 April 2024.
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.
Chemo side effect caused man's eyelash growth to go haywire:
Some medicines can inadvertently cause people's eyelashes to grow incredibly long.
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24 April 2024.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy:
On a foggy morning in early February last year, dozens of journalists from around the world gathered outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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09 February 2022.
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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