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Half a million people at risk from volcano eruption in the Philippines

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:55:50 +0000

Taal volcano, situated on an island in a lake, began erupting dramatically on Sunday, prompting an evacuation order for 450,000 people in the surrounding area

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U.S. tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists amid coronavirus tensions

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 00:43:57 -0400

The United States issued a new rule on Friday tightening visa guidelines for Chinese journalists, saying it was in response to the treatment of U.S. journalists in China, a shift that comes amid tensions between the two nations over the coronavirus global pandemic.

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Australia's biggest states hold off on easing COVID-19 restrictions for businesses

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:01:17 -0400

Australia's most populous states held back from relaxing coronavirus restrictions on Saturday although other states began allowing small gatherings and were preparing to open restaurants and shops.

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Three New York children have died from rare illness tied to COVID-19: governor

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:05:12 -0400

Three children in New York have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo told a daily briefing on Saturday.

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HARMAN Shines at CES 2019 with Seven Innovation Awards

By news.harman.com
Published On :: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 14:00:00 GMT

CES 2019 was a resounding success for HARMAN, resulting in seven Innovation Awards for some of HARMAN’s latest adaptive and connected audio products. The award winners include: JBL Endurance DIVE, wireless sports headphones with MP3 player Under...

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Should animals with human genes or organs be given human rights?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Gene-edited pigs and brain implants are blurring the lines of what it means to be human, so our morals and laws may need to change to include beings that are “substantially human”

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The Dream Season 2 review: How the wellness industry ropes people in

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

The second season of podcast The Dream debunks much of the wellness industry, but creating empathy for the people caught up in it is where the show shines

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Use the science of garlic to bring sweetness or fire to your food

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

By understanding garlic's chemistry we can amp up its pungency in a fiery garlic sauce or tame it through gentle cooking to make mellow garlic confit, says Sam Wong

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‘Bonehenge’: Stone Age structure of mammoth bones discovered in Russia

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:01:17 +0000

People living in Russia about 20,000 years ago built a "bonehenge" – a circular structure made of mammoth bones that could have been used to store food

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We’d be better off without American Airlines - Felix TV

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Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 00:55:00 -0400

Loose seats. Disrupted flights. Damning headlines. It’s been a terrible week for American Airlines. Reuters’ blogger Felix Salmon explains why flying American and other big carriers has become such a drag. (October 4, 2012)

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In dress of giant inflatable roses, Chinese artist marks Earth Day

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:17:12 -0400

Wearing a dress she made of eight giant plastic inflatable roses over a wire structure and a headpiece crowned by a globe, Chinese performance artist Kong Ning is using fashion to draw attention to environmental protection on Earth Day.

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Breakingviews TV: EU airlines

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:04:02 -0400

Paris and the Netherlands are lending their respective parts of Air France-KLM up to 11 bln euros. The tricky bailout exposes the frailty of the 2004 merger. Ed Cropley reveals how other operators, including Germany’s Lufthansa and Britain’s IAG, could fly into similar problems.

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Paving the Way for Autonomous Vehicles – Improving National Readiness through Smart (and Timely) Public Policy

By news.harman.com
Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:00:00 GMT

In a new report, KPMG ranks countries' autonomous vehicle (AV) readiness by analyzing how policymakers perform on four pillars: policy and legislation, technology and innovation, infrastructure, and consumer acceptance. The top rankings? The...

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HARMAN Partners with Chinese Automotive Manufacturer Leading Ideal to Fuel Data-Driven Vehicle Experiences

By news.harman.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 14:46:00 GMT

Shanghai Auto Show 2019 – SHANGHAI – April 16, 2019 –HARMAN , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced that the company has entered into...

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The torrid secret lives of truffles make Game of Thrones look tame

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000

Powerful family clans. Mysterious sex lives. Constant warfare. There is more to these fascinating fungi than their distinctive flavour

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Ancient viruses buried in our DNA may reawaken and cause illness

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Stress or infection may prompt viruses hidden in our genome to stagger back to life, contributing to some cases of multiple sclerosis, diabetes and schizophrenia

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To make smartphones sustainable, we need to rethink thermodynamics

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

The data centres servicing our beloved digital devices gobble huge amounts of electricity. A new way to think about heat and energy could help us meet growing demand without burning through the world's resources

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Potbelly postpones quarterly filing due to COVID-19 crisis

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:01:33 -0400

Potbelly Corp said on Friday it is unable to file its quarterly report with the U.S. SEC by the May 8 deadline due to the COVID-19 crisis, adding to the restaurant chain's pandemic-led woes.

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UPDATE 1-Britain to quarantine travellers for 14 days, UK airlines association says

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Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:10:52 -0400

* Airports say it could be devastating for aviation industry (Adds details, changes sourcing)

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Robots run the show at Japanese hotel

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Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:15:00 -0400

Robots welcome guests at the check-in counter, carry baggage and operate a locker room at a Japanese amusement park hotel. Sharon Reich reports

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Slower-moving hurricanes will cause more devastation as world warms

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:00:09 +0000

Climate models show that as the world warms, tropical cyclones will travel more slowly, dumping more rain in one place and making high-speed winds batter buildings for longer

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Robots with 3D-printed muscles are powered by the spines of rats

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:00:54 +0000

Robots made of 3D-printed muscle and rat spines could help us understand conditions like motor neurone disease and the technique may eventually be used to build prosthetic devices

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Rotten fish smell could detect awareness in people with brain injuries

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:00:09 +0000

It can be difficult for doctors to assess the level of consciousness in people who have had serious brain injuries, but observing their reaction to strong odours may help

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Pondering the big question of consciousness is a welcome distraction

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Our best mathematical theory of consciousness is sparking a rethink of one of science’s hardest problems – how simple matter gives rise to a complex mind

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A Japanese nuclear power plant created a habitat for tropical fish

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:00:03 +0000

A small increase in water temperature near a Japanese nuclear power plant allowed tropical fish to colonise the area, suggesting global warming will drastically alter some marine ecosystems

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Pfizer, BioNTech race to test vaccines

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:36:20 -0400

Pfizer's chief scientific officer tells Reuters his company got a head start on vaccine development for the coronavirus because it had already been working for two years on the flu with its German partner, BioNTech. Fred Katayama reports.

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Nasdaq erases 2020 declines

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:36:19 -0400

Wall Street's indexes climbed Thursday, with the Nasdaq erasing losses for 2020, following a clutch of upbeat earnings reports led by PayPal. Fred Katayama reports.

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Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
Category: Health News
Created: 3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/1/2020 12:00:00 AM

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