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10 mins ago

Privacy-first browser Brave now has its own Google search rival

Google’s grip on the web has never been stronger. Its Chrome web browser has almost 70 per cent of the…
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23 mins ago

Super-Earth Atmospheres Probed With Sandia National Lab’s Powerful Z Machine

An artist’s conception of the magnetic fields of selected super-Earths as the Z machine, pictured at bottom, mimics the gravitational…
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1 hour ago

Imaging Space Debris in High Resolution to Track Hazardous Space Junk

The debris field shown in the image is an artist’s impression based on actual data. However, the debris objects are…
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2 hours ago

How Environmentally Friendly Are “Green” Fireworks?

Fireworks are used in celebrations around the world, including Independence Day in the U.S., the Lantern Festival in China and…
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3 hours ago

Scientists Discover How Electrons Close to Earth Can Reach Almost the Speed of Light

The contours in color show the intensities of the radiation belts. Grey lines show the trajectories of the relativistic electrons…
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4 hours ago

NASA’s $10 Billion James Webb Space Telescope Completes Final Functional Tests to Prepare for Launch

Shown with its primary mirror fully deployed, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most technically complex space…
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5 hours ago

Next Generation Robotics Sequencing Platform Can Accurately Screen Thousands for COVID-19

A robotics platform designed by Toronto researchers to screen thousands of COVID-19 samples at once has the potential to revolutionize…
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9 hours ago

They couldn’t go outside for years. Then Covid-19 trapped them again

One day in 2009, a nervous young man rushed out of his home in Incheon, South Korea, head held down.…
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9 hours ago

Samsung’s fancy new flagship TV is a Mini LED marvel

The suffix “… and watch TV” may go unsaid when we’re all instructed to “Stay at home…”, but, let’s face…
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9 hours ago

A Silver Swining: “Destructive” Pigs Actually Help Build Rainforests

Wild pigs or boars (Sus scorfa) are native to Malaysia and also the entire of Eurasia, and are invasive in…
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