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Published 3 Years Ago
Dogecoin Goes on Wild Ride as Musk Calls It a ‘Hustle’
Dogecoin investors had a wild ride this weekend. After hitting a record on Saturday ahead of Elon Musk’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” the digital currency began to fall hours before the show began and continued to drop as he

Published 3 Years Ago
Robert Galvin: I wish I may, I wish I might ... aww nuts, it's a satellite
We went into the weekend wondering where the 100-foot long core of a Chinese roc

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Japanese Homes Aren’t Built Last—and That’s the Point
The cherry blossom famously represents the fleeting nature of human life, a beauty meant to be admired, enjoyed and let go. But in Japan, the brief, bittersweet cycle of death and rebirth also applies—surprisingly—to houses. This unusual

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe detected natural radio emissions from Venus
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is continuing to shed light on Venus despite its focus on the Sun. According to Futurism, the spacecraft detected a natural radio signal revealing that it skirted Venus' upper atmosphere (specifically, its ionosphere) when it

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String of satellites baffles residents, bugs astronomers
A string of lights that lobbed across the night sky in parts of the U.S. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday had some people wondering if a fleet of UFOs was coming, but it had others— mostly amateur stargazers and professional astronomers—

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Why Hydrogen Might Still (Eventually) Make Sense
Martin Tengler, Tokyo-based lead hydrogen analyst for BloombergNEF, likes to tal

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Being vegetarian makes you less likely to develop cancer and heart disease, majo
Being a vegetarian makes you less likely to develop cancer and heart disease, a major new study has found. Scientists at the University of Glasgow analysed more than 177,000 adults in the UK to find out whether their dietary choice affected the level

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Study by Hawaii researchers suggests expansion of taro farming could help save e
While the number of endangered Hawaiian stilts, or aeo, has been on the rise in recent decades, the long-term outlook for the species is much more uncertain as sea level rise threatens to wipe out much of its best coastal habitat. But a new study by a