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May 28, 2020

Turning Your Wall Into A Touch Screen

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This ring-like device turns any surface you want into a touch screen 👆 đŸ€Ż.

May 26, 2020

UN agency warns of fentanyl production threat in SE Asia

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BANGKOK (AP) — Narcotics police in Myanmar have seized a large amount of liquid fentanyl, providing the first evidence that the synthetic opioid is being produced in quantity in Southeast Asia’s infamous Golden Triangle region.

May 26, 2020

Scientists Warn “Insect Apocalypse” Could Doom Humanity

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“Each species represents an unrepeatable part of the history of life,” the scientists wrote. “In turn, each species also interacts with others and their environment in distinctive ways, weaving a complex network that sustains other species, including us.”

Bug Hunt

The scientists wrote, poetically, that the “fates of humans and insects are intertwined.” In other words, our collective ecological footprint doesn’t just threaten our fellow Earthlings — it could also effectively kick the ladder out from under our own position in the ecosystem.

May 26, 2020

How Britain’s oldest universities are trying to protect humanity from risky A.I.

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Oxford and Cambridge are carefully assessing the threat presented by intelligent machines of the future.

May 26, 2020

The Future Of Fusion? Meet The Stellarator

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Can be used for a force field: 3.


Power and energy are essential parts of our everyday life. Every time you turn on a light, you’re using power. If you’re reading this online, you’re using energy. If you’re watching a video — you guessed it — you need energy. So that means that with so many people needing power and energy, we’re brought into a world that’s demanding more and more power. What’s more, getting this power is the hard part.

May 26, 2020

‘I don’t smell!’ Meet the people who have stopped washing

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A growing number of people are eschewing soap and trusting bacteria to do the job instead – and an entire industry has sprung up to accommodate them.

Amy Fleming

May 26, 2020

For The First Time, Scientists Achieve ‘Liquid Light’ at Room Temperature

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Circa 2018


In June 2017, physicists achieved ‘liquid light’ at room temperature for the first time ever, making this strange form of matter more accessible than ever.

This matter is both a superfluid, which has zero friction and viscosity, and a kind of Bose-Einstein condensate — sometimes described as the fifth state of matter — and it allows light to actually flow around objects and corners.

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May 26, 2020

The Mysterious Anomaly Weakening Earth’s Magnetic Field Seems to Be Splitting

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New satellite data from the European Space Agency (ESA) reveal that the mysterious anomaly weakening Earth’s magnetic field continues to evolve, with the most recent observations showing we could soon be dealing with more than one of these strange phenomena.

May 25, 2020

Photo 12

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https://www.usdebtclock.org/

May 25, 2020

Who Controls the Gates Family?

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Ladies Monday with ReallyGraceful.

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