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Cooking poultry in cold medicine is a bad, dangerous idea that few people seemed aware of, until the government warning received media attention.
David Malpass caused a stir, including calls for his removal, when he refused to acknowledge that fossil fuels are warming the planet. On Thursday, he… Read More »World Bank leader accused of climate denial offers new answer
House revises vote counting law central to Trump’s election claims
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The Rise of the Rest investments you glorify have certainly benefited from that exuberance — and may now suffer. Some Silicon Valley venture capitalists focusing… Read More »The next Silicon Valley will be in the heart of the US
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While some efforts are continuing, the once-promising technology has encountered major challenges – most notably creating an entirely new transit infrastructure.
The utility, once Germany’s largest importer of Russian gas, has been in a bind since Moscow cut off its fuel supply, leading to a full-scale… Read More »German government nationalizes Uniper for secure energy supply
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At least 154 Chinese scientists who have spent the past two decades working on government-sponsored research at the US’s main national security laboratory have been… Read More »Scientists from America’s top nuclear lab were recruited by China to design missiles and drones, report says
The video game streaming service struggles to strike the right balance between popularity and profit.
