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Jun 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

A peek inside ASUS' $16, 578 gaming dream box

ASUS just dropped a shopping cart so wild it feels like a joke. Forget the usual upgrades—this $16, 578 "ROG 20th Anniversary Family Bucket" is basically a gamer's treasure chest with every luxury item you never knew you needed. Available only in Shanghai through a lottery system from June 20 to Jul

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Jun 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

How plant and tech mix-ups keep fish tanks cleaner and greener

Setting up fish farms that don’t pollute the ocean is tricky business. Scientists tested three different cleaning squads made of plants and microbes to see which one does the best job. One team used just a living mat of periphyton – tiny organisms that grow on underwater surfaces. Another swapped in

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Jun 20 2026BUSINESS

The sustainability shift businesses once promised is fading fast

Five years ago, big companies rushed to show how green they were—publishing reports, hiring experts, and promising to cut pollution. The push came from new climate rules and customers who wanted cleaner business practices. But like seasons changing, business priorities flipped when a new trend took

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Jun 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Turning waste into useful soil: a smart way to clean up trash

Every year, factories and farms produce huge piles of leftovers that don’t just disappear. Factories leave behind ash from burning coal, while farms generate liquid manure that needs careful handling. Instead of letting both become pollution, scientists wondered if one could clean up the other. Coal

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Jun 19 2026BUSINESS

A Canadian factory goes solar in a big way

All Weather at Home just flipped the switch on Canada’s biggest rooftop solar setup sitting on top of a busy window-and-door plant near Edmonton. The 1, 183-kW solar field stretches over 110, 000 square feet—about the size of two hockey rinks—and packs 2, 040 panels that each crank out 580 W. Togeth

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Jun 18 2026LIFESTYLE

A Modern Jungle Home Built with Bamboo in Tulum

In Mexico’s Tulum region, where the jungle meets the beach, one home stands out for blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Instead of fighting the tropical climate, Villa CORA embraces it. Built mostly from bamboo, the house uses natural materials to stay cool in the heat and open designs to let

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Jun 14 2026EDUCATION

A New Look for a Half‑Century Old Science Hub

The Maryland Science Center is set to refresh its entrance at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, celebrating 50 years of discovery. The event began with a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the end of a $15. 2 million fundraising drive and the museum’s milestone anniversary. Leaders from state government, l

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Jun 14 2026ENVIRONMENT

How AI Emails Are Draining More Than Just Your Time

Every time someone uses AI to draft an email, the environmental cost might be higher than expected. Research shows that even a single AI request can drink up half a liter of water—about as much as a small water bottle. That might not sound like much, but when you consider how many emails get sent da

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Jun 12 2026LIFESTYLE

The Truth About Polyester Clothing: Good or Bad?

Polyester is in almost everything we wear—from gym clothes to office shirts—because it\’s strong, cheap, and doesn\’t wrinkle easily. Made from plastic, this fabric has been a wardrobe staple since the 1950s when ads called it a "miracle fiber" that could go weeks without ironing. Today, it\’s still

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Jun 10 2026POLITICS

Arizona Parents Push for School Voucher Rules

In Arizona, parents of children with special needs are rallying to change the rules around a program that lets families use public money for private schooling. The movement says that too much of the program’s budget is being spent on things that do not truly help students learn, and that public scho

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