Science & Tech
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The colorful history of the New York City subway map revealedNew York City, 1932 - at that point, the New York City subway has been around for a whopping 28 years. With 472 station stops, around 800 miles of...
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180-million-year-old 'sea monster' found with skin and blubberThe fossil of a 180-million-year-old ichthyosaur from the Jurassic era has been discovered and it contains evidence of blubber and skin, making the...
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Rare rainfall in the Atacama is deadly for its tiniest inhabitantsIn the summer of 2017, after a freak rainfall, unusual lagoons appeared in the oldest and driest desert on Earth — the Atacama .
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China's secretive mission to land a probe on the dark side of the MoonChina is about to be the first nation to land on the dark side of the Moon. But Beijing is being unusually secretive about the event — not even...
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Lyft, Racing Uber Toward I.P.O., Takes a Crucial StepThe ride-hailing company said it had confidentially filed a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Australian Government Passes Contentious Encryption LawThe law, opposed by privacy advocates, requires tech companies to provide law enforcement and security agencies with access to encrypted...
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Arrest Shakes Huawei as Global Skepticism of Its Business GrowsBritain, New Zealand, Australia and other countries have grown increasingly worried about potential security risks related to the Chinese telecom...
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At War: Rocket-Boosted but Going Nowhere Fast: The Navy’s Failed Munitions ProgramsThe Navy has spent more than $1 billion trying to develop projectiles to support land attacks by the Marine Corps, with little to show for its...
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The Sun's turbulent north pole looks like a spooky vortex in this composite imageAs winter descends on the Northern Hemisphere like so many dinner guests upon a plate of latkes, it's a fine time to start dreaming of warmer climes.
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02 investigating as users say data services down02 says it is investigating with high priority after users have been reporting that data services on the network are not working.
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Penicillin to MRI: UK universities' greatest inventionsFrom penicillin to MRI scans, British universities have provided the world with some of the most innovative and influential inventions in history.
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Huawei CFO facing extradition after arrest in CanadaThe global chief financial officer of Chinese phone firm Huawei is facing extradition to the US after being arrested in Canada.
