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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump's Truth Social Faces Criticism and New Directions

Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is pushing back against a recent Washington Post article. The article suggested that the company is struggling, even though Trump recently won the election. Most of TMTG's 650, 000 shareholders are small investors who believed in

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Nov 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

Greening Giant Economies: How Tech and Smart Cities Cut Emissions

Big countries face a tricky balance: they need to grow and produce more, but they also need to keep their environment clean. A recent study looked at how industrial production, green energy, new tech, energy efficiency, and city growth affect carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the top ten industriali

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Shortline Railroads: Embrace Tech or Risk Extinction

Meet Michael Miller, the CEO of Genesee & Wyoming, the biggest shortline railroad operator. He's got a wake-up call for the industry. "It's time to get moving, " he said at a recent conference. With 125 years under their belt, these railroads can't rely on old tricks to stay profitable. They must bl

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Sweat Detectives: A New Way to Monitor Health

Imagine having a tiny, flexible sensor that can track crucial health signs directly from your sweat. This is what researchers have been working on with wearable sweat sensors. But making these sensors sensitive and long-lasting has been a real challenge. Here, we introduce a clever method called wet

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Doctors and the Ethics of Money in Medicine: A Look at Fertility Treatments

Medicine has long been entangled with money, sparking debates on ethics. Most discussions focus on doctors interacting with pharmaceutical companies, but let's explore another side: the role of commerce in healthcare delivery. Take Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), for instance. It's mostly ha

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Next iPhone: Thinner, Faster, and More Efficient

Get ready for a big leap! Apple is gearing up to launch the iPhone 17 with some serious upgrades. According to analyst Jeff Pu, the new model will feature the A19 chip, built using TSMC's third-generation 3nm technology called "N3P. " This shiny new tech promises faster speeds and better battery lif

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping Gets Boost from Mitsubishi

Imagine swapping your car's battery in just a few minutes instead of waiting hours for a recharge. That's what Ample is aiming for with its battery swapping tech, and now they've got some financial muscle from Mitsubishi. Ample has been testing this idea in San Francisco, Madrid, and Japan for three

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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Bridging the Gap: Crop Protection Research Through Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

In the past decade, the crop protection research world has seen a change. Major players in the global market are now joining hands with new and established research organizations. Together, they are bringing in fresh technologies and innovations to the farming community. The goal? To create safe and

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Life Lessons from the Open-Source World

Open-source technology isn't just about code—it's about sharing, caring, and building communities. Ever since I started using Linux decades ago, I've picked up valuable life lessons that go way beyond computers. One big takeaway is that sharing is key. Open-source giants like Linux wouldn't exist wi

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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hear King Richard III's Voice Again: A Modern Marvel

Imagine hearing the voice of King Richard III from more than 500 years ago. Thanks to advanced technology, this is now possible. A project led by British vocal coach Yvonne Morley-Chisholm has managed to recreate the voice of the late king, showing the world what he might have sounded like. This isn

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