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California hits pause on GM Cruise self-driving cars due to safety concerns | Technology News
Decision is latest instance of regulatory agencies expressing concern over safety of autonomous vehicles.The United States state of…
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Asteroid ‘dust, debris’ likely found as returned NASA space capsule opened | Space News
Dark powder, sand-sized particles found as lid opened on Osiris-REx space probe which collected samples from asteroid.Scientists at the…
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US trade commission files anti-trust lawsuit against online retailer Amazon | Science and Technology…
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a long-anticipated anti-trust lawsuit against online retailer Amazon, accusing…
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Biden leads US tech executives in talks with business leaders in Vietnam | Science and Technology
Business talks held as Washington and Hanoi seek to deepen cooperation amid shared concerns about China’s rise.Executives of top tech…
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Astronomers discover first ‘bubble of galaxies’ a billion light-years wide | Space News
The bubble is 10,000 times wider than the Milky Way galaxy and located 820 million light-years from our own galaxy.A team of…
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Ancient whale found in Peru may be the heaviest animal ever | Science and Technology News
Scientists in Peru have announced a new contender for the heaviest animal in Earth’s history.
While today’s blue whale has long held the…
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Edo Richard and Craig Ritchie: Are Alzheimer’s drugs false hope? | Health
World-leading dementia scientists discuss the controversies surrounding new Alzheimer’s medications.Dementia affects 55 million people…
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US chip lobby presses Biden to refrain from more China curbs | Science and Technology News
It says further rule-tightening by US officials risks ‘disrupting supply chains, causing significant market uncertainty’.The US-based…
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Foxconn dumps $19.5bn Vedanta chip plan in blow to India | Business and Economy News
Taiwan’s Foxconn has withdrawn from a $19.5bn semiconductor joint venture with Indian metals-to-oil conglomerate Vedanta, it said, a…
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Virgin Galactic’s first commercial space flight safely lands | Space News
Passengers and crew on VSS Unity rocket plane go for 75-minute suborbital ride to edge of space in landmark flight.Virgin Galactic, the…
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Manohar Parrikar Yuva Scientist Award will have a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh
Panaji: To encourage young people in India who have achieved excellence in the field of science and technology, the state government on!-->!-->…
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Titan sub timeline: When did it go missing and other key events | Science and Technology News
The five people on board a submersible visiting the wreck of the Titanic died after a “catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber.”
A…
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Why are thousands of Reddit pages going dark for 48 hours? | Technology News
EXPLAINERSome 7,000 Reddit communities, totalling hundreds of millions of subscribers, are protesting against new API pricing changes…
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First ‘virgin birth’ in crocodile found in Costa Rica | Wildlife News
Female crocodile lived in isolation for some 16 years at Costa Rica zoo before producing egg with fully-formed fetus.Scientists have…
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Visualising Nvidia’s rise to the $1 trillion market value club | Business and Economy News
Amid an AI boom, the US chipmaker has added more than $500bn in value since the start of 2023. See how it compares with other tech…
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Saudi, US astronauts splash down on return from space station | Space News
Saudi Arabia’s Rayyanah Barnawi, a biomedical scientist in cancer research, has become the first Arab woman sent into orbit.A private…
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China launches new crew for space station | Space News
China has sent a three-person crew, including a civilian for the first time, to join its orbiting space station, as it pursues plans to…
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Scientists find 5,000 new species in Pacific, warn of mining risk | Mining News
A study has identified more than 5,000 new species living in deep-sea habitats in the Pacific Ocean in a region known as the…
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