Post Overview
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3 days ago+12 12 0The EV transition isn't just about cars – the broader goal should be access to clean mobility for everyone
The race to decarbonize passenger cars and light-duty trucks in the U.S. is accelerating. Battery electric vehicles accounted for almost 6% of all new vehicle sales in 2022, up from close to 3% in 2021, and demand is outstripping supply, even as manu ...
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5 days ago+15 15 0Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says
Olympics chiefs say Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete as neutrals, but Ukraine opposes the move.
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8 days ago+15 15 0England’s coast faces ‘multiple threats’ of dredging, sewage and pollution
Environment Agency paints bleak picture of coastal regions with eco-systems and people coming under increased pressure
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9 days ago+12 12 0Xbox's quarterly results prove that pure on-paper value isn't enough
The entire platform cannot be Xbox Game Pass.
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10 days ago+26 26 0James Webb Space Telescope discovers coldest interstellar ice ever seen
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers discover a rich catalog of frigid interstellar ice in the depths of a dark, dense molecular cloud.
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12 days ago+19 19 0An original, sealed copy of Pokemon Yellow worth almost $10,500 has reportedly been ruined by US customs
A collector's worst nightmare
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13 days ago+19 19 0 x 1Stress Might Age the Immune System, New Study Finds
Here’s what the results may mean for you.
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2 weeks ago+13 13 0Students who report experiencing discrimination are more vulnerable to suicidal thoughts and behaviors, study finds
Adolescents who feel they experience discrimination are more likely to report suicidal thoughts and behaviors, according to research published in Psychiatry Research.
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2 weeks ago+24 24 0Seattle public schools blame tech giants for social media harm in lawsuit
Seattle's public school district filed a lawsuit against Big Tech claiming that the companies were responsible for a worsening mental health crisis among students and directly affected the schools' ability to carry out their educational mis ...
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3 weeks ago+15 15 0Attack of the Chatbots: Screenwriters’ Friend or Foe?
Even as products like ChatGPT make advances, top film and TV writers are skeptical that the tech imperils their livelihoods, but some think talent advocates should be proactive about setting rules of engagement for writers.
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1 month ago+22 22 0Cops Hacked Thousands of Phones. Was It Legal?
When police infiltrated the EncroChat phone system in 2020, they hit an intelligence gold mine. But subsequent legal challenges have spread across Europe.
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1 month ago+13 13 0China cracks advanced microchip technology in blow to Western sanctions
Huawei patents method of making ultra-small microchips closely guarded by the West
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1 month ago+22 22 0Year of the tech grifter: will Silicon Valley ever learn from its mistakes?
The tech industry’s hype machine always trumpets a fresh new ‘genius’ – and it still hasn’t learned its lesson
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1 month ago+21 21 0How the Puritans once banned Christmas in Massachusetts
You have likely heard the story of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" — but what about the one where the Puritans in Massachusetts banned the holiday altogether?
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1 month ago+16 16 0A notorious Trump judge just fired the first shot against birth control
Matthew Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee to a federal court in Texas, spent much of his career trying to interfere with other people’s sexuality. A former lawyer at a religious conservative litigation shop, Kacsmaryk denounced, in a 2015 article, a so-ca ...
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1 month ago+4 4 0Avian flu has led to the killing of 140m farmed birds since last October
More than 140 million birds have died and hundreds of millions of pounds have been spent in the past year in the US, UK and EU in tackling bird flu, as some experts said continual culling was “morally” wrong. With an international agreement on the us ...
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2 months ago+16 16 0Judge finds no rights violations in FBI seizure of Beverly Hills safe-deposit boxes
Judge rejects claim that the FBI violated the rights of hundreds of people when it searched their safe-deposit boxes in Beverly Hills
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2 months ago+17 17 0Breakthrough wormhole simulation may unite quantum physics and general relativity
Scientists have devised a quantum experiment that allows them to study the dynamics of wormholes, theoretical spacetime entities that first emerged from Albert Einstein's 1915 theory of gravity, or general relativity.
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2 months ago+21 21 0Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-being, says Stanford Medicine study
Stanford Medicine researchers did not find a connection between the age children acquired their first cell phone and their sleep patterns, depression symptoms or grades.
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2 months ago+20 20 0How will the space economy change the world?
The space economy is no longer the sole domain of governments and aerospace and defense companies. The passengers who boarded commercial flights just after World War II didn’t know that air travel would begin to soar over the next decade, nor did the ...