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A high-profile geneticist launches a fusion power moonshot
Eric Lander is a Big Science heavyweight. A geneticist, molecular biologist and mathematician, he led the International Human Genome Project and is the founder and… Read More »A high-profile geneticist launches a fusion power moonshot
Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, the US Navy is trying to arm ships with Patriot missiles
By Mike Stone and Gerry Doyle WASHINGTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Fearing that China will use hypersonic weapons to sink ships in the Pacific, the U.S. Navy… Read More »Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, the US Navy is trying to arm ships with Patriot missiles
The election odds are swinging in Trump's favor on Polymarket, a crypto gambling site
Donald Trump, Elon Musk and CNN have cited election predictions from Polymarket, a gambling site where crypto enthusiasts have bet more than $100 million on… Read More »The election odds are swinging in Trump's favor on Polymarket, a crypto gambling site
NASA satellite inspects strange-looking cloud that always forms in the same spot
Pet names A NASA observation satellite has imaged an oddly shaped cloud hovering over the Strath-Taieri region of southeastern New Zealand. A satellite image shared… Read More »NASA satellite inspects strange-looking cloud that always forms in the same spot
Google's DeepMind is building an AI to stop us from hating each other
An unprecedented 80 percent of Americans believe the country is deeply divided over its most important values ahead of the November election, according to a… Read More »Google's DeepMind is building an AI to stop us from hating each other
Email from Boeing to Ethiopian airlines sheds light on crash
Newly revealed correspondence shows that a senior Boeing official advised that the company could answer a pilot's safety question, but that did not happen.
'Tesla will become the most powerful company in the world'
Elon Musk, already the richest man in the world, saw his wealth grow by as much as $34 billion in one day on Thursday, solidifying… Read More »'Tesla will become the most powerful company in the world'
Two students have created facial recognition glasses. It wasn't difficult.
A Boston man had a strange encounter at a subway station. A month later, he discovered he was the star of the students' viral video.
Southwest enters a truce with activist hedge fund Elliott
The airline will appoint six new directors to its board, avoiding a proxy fight with activist investor Elliott Investment Management, one of its largest shareholders.
Foster mother and adopted son named as victims of fatal stabbing
Acclaimed foster mother Pat McCollum, her disabled son and an 11-year-old girl were identified Thursday as the victims killed in a stabbing in College Hill.… Read More »Foster mother and adopted son named as victims of fatal stabbing
Reborn Scout Motors: sub-$60,000 SUV and pickup on the way
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the reborn Scout Motors showed off a pair of new electric vehicles that revive the long-dormant truck and SUV maker. Originally… Read More »Reborn Scout Motors: sub-$60,000 SUV and pickup on the way
Tapestry-Capri Fashion merger blocked by judge
The FTC had filed a lawsuit to halt the merger of Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, and Capri, the owner of… Read More »Tapestry-Capri Fashion merger blocked by judge
Hate speech from FSU students leads to NAACP call for investigation
The Florida State University chapter of the NAACP is calling on the university to investigate a student's hate speech in a social media post Wednesday.… Read More »Hate speech from FSU students leads to NAACP call for investigation
Why Boeing workers turned down new contract: Retirement benefits
A large majority of more than 33,000 striking union members voted against a contract that included large pay increases but not the restoration of a… Read More »Why Boeing workers turned down new contract: Retirement benefits
