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Let it snow: Scientists make metal snowflakes from nanoparticles
Enlarge / SEM image of a nanoscale snowflake itself composed of zinc dissolved in a liquid gallium solvent. Waipapa Taumata Rau/Auckland University There’s rarely time… Read More »Let it snow: Scientists make metal snowflakes from nanoparticles
Apple’s business is increasingly under threat from China’s Covid wave
Enlarge / ZHENGZHOU, CHINA – An employee wearing personal protective equipment disinfects a factory in Foxconn’s industrial park in Zhengzhou, Henan province of China on… Read More »Apple’s business is increasingly under threat from China’s Covid wave
No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami jumps, UNC returns
Purdue remained at the top of the Associated Press Top 25 men’s basketball poll for the third straight week, as preseason No. 1 North Carolina… Read More »No. 1 Purdue headlines AP Top 25; Miami jumps, UNC returns
Blu-ray player collecting dust? Turn it into a laser-scanning microscope
Blu-rays never quite managed to completely usurp DVDs. Recent estimates, based on data collected by Nielsen VideoScan and MediaPlayNews, suggest that DVDs still held 51.4… Read More »Blu-ray player collecting dust? Turn it into a laser-scanning microscope
This Woman Charges $480 an Hour to Help Gen Z and Millennial Workers Overcome Their Fear of Phone Calls
Mary Jane Copps teaches employees how best to reach customers by phone.Mary Jane Copps Mary Jane Copps founded The Phone Lady consultancy to help people… Read More »This Woman Charges $480 an Hour to Help Gen Z and Millennial Workers Overcome Their Fear of Phone Calls
TikTok agents conduct “secret surveillance campaign” on Western journalists
Following an internal investigation, TikTok owner ByteDance today confirmed reports from this fall that some of its employees used the popular app to track multiple… Read More »TikTok agents conduct “secret surveillance campaign” on Western journalists
Migrants set out on a freezing night near VP Harris’ home
Migrants set out on a freezing night near VP Harris’ home
Mayfield, Akers lead Rams’ blowout 51-14 over Wilson’s Broncos
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bobby Wagner and Russell Wilson got back together on Sunday, nearing the end of their first season apart after a decade… Read More »Mayfield, Akers lead Rams’ blowout 51-14 over Wilson’s Broncos
How TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis
But according to interviews with current and former ByteDance employees, who spoke on condition of anonymity out of concern for professional repercussions, the company was… Read More »How TikTok Became a Diplomatic Crisis
Google vs. Amazon: Confronting the Smart Display
Enlarge / Aside from Amazon’s rotating base, the two main product lines are quite similar. Google and Amazon are really the only game in town… Read More »Google vs. Amazon: Confronting the Smart Display
19-year-old from California arrested for fraud with counterfeit parking tickets
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A 19-year-old man designed counterfeit parking tickets last week and placed them on cars near the beach in Northern California… Read More »19-year-old from California arrested for fraud with counterfeit parking tickets
Bans on TikTok are gaining momentum in Washington and the United States
The Biden administration has been negotiating with TikTok for two years to address government concerns that the popular Chinese-owned video app poses a national security… Read More »Bans on TikTok are gaining momentum in Washington and the United States
The King’s silence on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is a powerful message
King Charles did not mention the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in his speech – Victoria Jones/PA Whether the King was concerned about a possible… Read More »The King’s silence on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is a powerful message
A man was arrested after his female colleague said he was suffocating her at a National Science Foundation base in Antarctica. Attack and harassment at the bases are considered a problem, according to a report.
A man at a National Science Foundation base in Antarctica was accused of assaulting a female colleague. The female employee said Stephen Tyler Bieneman choked… Read More »A man was arrested after his female colleague said he was suffocating her at a National Science Foundation base in Antarctica. Attack and harassment at the bases are considered a problem, according to a report.
