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8 beautiful photographs of seeds and fruits
By Gege Li Levon Biss Photographer Levon Biss RARELY have seeds and fruits so closely resembled a work of art.…
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How Many People Die When Polluters Exceed Their Limits?
Measuring air quality is inherently a measure of excess—any amount of toxic nitrogen oxides, ground-level ozone, and fine particulate matter…
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Fidelity in Talks to Back Relativity Space at $4.1 Billion Value
(Bloomberg) — Relativity Space Inc., a maker of 3D-printed rockets, is in talks to raise $600 million in a funding…
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What Climate Science Loses Without Enough Black Researchers
(Bloomberg) — Vernon Morris had often felt invisible in a profession defined by observation. As a climate scientist, he’s encountered racist…
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Nature Can Save Humanity From Climate Doom—but Not On Its Own
Here’s what not to do, says Girardin: Clear forests and plant new trees so corporations can offset their carbon emissions.…
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Hong Kong Plan for Unused Shots; Moderna for Teens: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Hong Kong may donate Covid-19 vaccines to countries more in need of them as local demand for Pfizer…
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Will we need COVID-19 booster shots? Increasingly, the expectation is yes
It looks like Americans may need to roll up their sleeves for a COVID-19 booster shot, though vaccine makers and…
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Kominers’s Conundrums: A Word Chemistry Lab Needs Organizing
I’ve been involved in the Fair for years — first as a student, and now as co-chair of the Mathematics category.Seeing…
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Solar Storms Are Back, Threatening Power Grids and Satellites
(Bloomberg) — A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun…
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Solar Storms Are Back, Threatening Life as We Know It on Earth
(Bloomberg) — A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun…
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China Releases Photo of Rover Probing Near Mars Landing Site
(Bloomberg) — China released another photograph from its spacecraft that landed on Mars, showing the Zhurong rover cruising along the…
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What This Life Sciences Software Company Can Teach Us About Communication
Anupam Nandwana, CEO of P360 software company of solving this problem Brian Fitzgerald Communication has become a topic of utmost…
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Arctic-Superpower Jostling Heats Up as Russia Takes on Key Role
(Bloomberg) — A battle of words between top Russian and U.S. diplomats this week is the latest sign of rising tensions…
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Fungal Epidemic, Sick Babies: Worst of Covid Plays Out in India
(Bloomberg) — Rare, life-threatening Covid-19 complications appear to be escalating in India, creating a fresh wave of critical medical challenges…
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Cascade of Rare Complications Deepen India’s Covid Misery
(Bloomberg) — Rare, life-threatening Covid-19 complications appear to be escalating in India, creating a fresh wave of critical medical challenges…
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A Zombie-Fire Outbreak May Be Growing in Alaska and Canada
Each winter, as snow blankets Alaska and northern Canada, the wildfires of the summer extinguish, and calm prevails—at least on…
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China’s Mars Probe Sends Back Its First Photos of the Red Planet
(Bloomberg) — China has released the first photographs and video from its Mars probe, four days after the spacecraft landed…
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They develop a chip the size of a dust mite
The objective of this device will be to monitor biological processes of the human body through ultrasound. May 19, 2021…
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Some Vaccines Help Nations Exit The Pandemic Faster Than Others
(Bloomberg) — With hundreds of millions of people now vaccinated against Covid-19, the coronavirus outbreak should begin to die down…
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What Do Aliens Actually Look Like?
The expert: Harry E. Keller The street cred: Former chemistry professor, Northeastern University What do aliens look like? “Somewhere in…
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Aliens Are (Probably) Not Harassing the U.S. Navy
(Bloomberg Opinion) — It almost certainly isn’t aliens. And yet … In recent years, videos have been making the rounds…
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To the Bat Cave: In Search of Covid’s Origins, Scientists Reignite Polarizing Debate on Wuhan ‘Lab Leak’
Once dismissed as a conspiracy theory, the idea that the covid virus escaped from a Chinese lab is gaining high-profile…
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Opinion: Scientists now believe Antarctica is headed for a climate-change tipping point by 2060
While U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken draws attention to climate change in the Arctic at meetings with other national officials this…
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Rick Bright wants to wipe out this virus — but it’s going to take better COVID-19 vaccines, distributed to 70% of the world’s population
Rick Bright is no stranger to pandemics. The virologist and immunologist has worked under four presidents, in different leadership roles…
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The World’s Top Energy Agency Reckons With Net-Zero Emissions
Ours is a global society accustomed to eternal debate and marginal change distributed over many years. But it won’t do…
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Mexico City Could Sink Up to 65 Feet
When Darío Solano‐Rojas moved from his hometown of Cuernavaca to Mexico City to study at the National Autonomous University of…
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The 60-Year-Old Scientific Screwup That Helped Covid Kill
Epidemiologists have long observed that most respiratory bugs require close contact to spread. Yet in that small space, a lot…
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Fear of Vaccine Threatens to Delay Pandemic’s End
(Bloomberg) — After the first vaccines against Covid-19 demonstrated efficacy, public health officials began to foresee a gradual end to…
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‘Vaccine envy is real,’ says a Cleveland Clinic pediatrician. Here’s what she’s telling parents and teens about the COVID-19 vaccine
Regulators have given the go-ahead for younger teens to begin getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 shots, raising questions for some parents who…
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Is everything predetermined? Why physicists are reviving a taboo idea
Superdeterminism makes sense of the quantum world by suggesting it is not as random as it seems, but critics says…
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Bezos’s Blue Origin Would Get Help in China Bill Amendment
(Bloomberg) — Senator Maria Cantwell is seeking to nudge NASA to reconsider its decision to reject Amazon Inc. founder Jeff…
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High-Potency ‘Golden Cells’ Offer Hope to Those With Severe Brain Injuries
May 11, 2021 8 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Like all entrepreneurs, I’m always looking…
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Faulty Weather Forecasts Are a Climate Crisis Disaster
Predicting the weather can be a frustratingly imprecise science. The weather app on your phone is pretty good at forecasting…
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IBM created a microchip of just 2 nanometers, the smallest yet. This will benefit the technology industry.
Billed as “a breakthrough” in the processor industry, IBM’s tiny microchip can quadruple the battery life of your phone, among…
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NYC Floats Tourist Vaccines With U.S. Summer Ahead: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — New York’s mayor said the city is in talks to offer free vaccines to visitors as a way…
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Could the Next Space Station Be a Hotel?
(Bloomberg Opinion) — In 1967, Barron Hilton, the future head of Hilton Hotels Corp., turned up at an American Astronautical…
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How Weird, Bouncy Cell Signals Can Help Track Wildfire Smoke
As massive bushfires raged across eastern Australia in January 2020, a deadly haze settled over Melbourne, an obvious signal for…
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Vaccines Work On This India Variant. Experts Fret About The Next
(Bloomberg) — The good news is that the vaccines work against a new virus strain circulating in India that’s spread…
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CDC Still Getting Interference. This Time From Teachers.
(Bloomberg Opinion) — In 1983, a scientist named Bill Foege resigned as the director of the Centers for Disease Control…
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Firefly Raises $75 Million and Pushes On With Rocket Development
(Bloomberg) — Multimillionaire Max Polyakov took Firefly Aerospace Inc. from the research lab to the launchpad. Now a group of…
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Why Not Turn Airports Into Giant Solar Farms?
The next time you’re staring out a plane window during takeoff or landing, give the airport a scan. You’ll see…
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How a gaming gadget became a Covid early warning system
Andrew Woffinden Cecilia Harvey spent nearly 20 years on Wall Street, working capital markets for the likes of Accenture, Citi…
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Covid lies are tearing through India’s family WhatsApp groups
WhatsApp and Telegram account for a huge proportion of the disinformation spreading in India and amongst the Indian diaspora. In…
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What happens when you have a heart attack on the way to Mars?
If your heart stops en route to Mars, rest assured that researchers have considered how to carry out CPR in…
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‘Cloud brightening’ technology can save Great Barrier Reef
Corals are essential for the health of Oceans and our planet. Widespread pollution and climate change has caused great damage…
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NYC Aims to Reopen in July; Argentina Hits Record: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — New York City is moving to fully reopen on July 1, Mayor Bill de Blasio said, though Governor…
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Native American lawmakers seek federal help on Montana bison
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Native American lawmakers in Montana on Tuesday called on the Biden administration to help craft a…
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Vaccine Hoarding Set to Backfire on Rich Nations as India Reels
(Bloomberg) — For months, developed economies have hoarded Covid-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re…
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Anti-Asian Atmosphere Chills Chinese Scientists Working in the U.S.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Nianshuang Wang arrived in the U.S. from China about seven years ago to help explore an obscure…
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How to stop your pandemic puppy from going loco as lockdown lifts
His team has also been studying the impact of lockdown on dogs; while they have not yet fully analysed their…
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