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Alexa and Cortana: Two AI Heads May Be Better Than One2018-08-16 08:00:00
Microsoft and Amazon have released a public preview of the integration of their Cortana and Alexa voice assistants. Cortana will be available on amazo
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Nvidia's Turing Chip Opens Door to New Virtual Reality Realm2018-08-15 08:00:00
Nvidia has announced a powerful new graphics architecture with the potential to blur the line between virtual and actual reality. Nvidia CEO Jensen Hu -
Farsight Security COO Alexa Raad: 'Be Your Own Champion'2018-08-14 12:20:46
"If you think about Internet threats like phishing and botnets and malware -- all of those start with a DNS -- a domain name system. And so every kin -
The Weird Mistakes Killing Tesla2018-08-13 14:06:51
Tesla is trending to fail spectacularly. It has been burning cash at an unsustainable rate, and it keeps making avoidable mistakes that weaken it. Her -
At-Home Eldercare Goes High Tech2018-08-11 08:00:00
The call came in less than an hour before the 8 a.m. shift was scheduled to start: A family emergency meant the regular caregiver for an elderly clien -
Galaxy Note9 Is Front and Center in Samsung's Connected World2018-08-10 12:58:56
Samsung unveiled its much-anticipated Galaxy Note9 Thursday at its Unpacked event in New York City. The company made several other announcements as we -
CVS Offers Doc Visits via Smartphone Video2018-08-09 15:46:32
CVS Health'a retail MinuteClinic on Wednesday announced MinuteClinic Video Visits, a new virtual healthcare offering designed to assist people with m -
New LibreOffice Version Offers Fresh Take2018-08-09 13:54:53
The Document Foundation has announced the availability of its second major release this year, LibreOffice Fresh 6.1, with enhanced editing on Desktop, -
Android Pie Is Filled with AI2018-08-08 08:00:00
AI plays a big role in Android 9, the latest version of Google's mobile OS. Called "Android Pie," it is designed to learn from its users' behavior -
Virus Attack on Chipmaker Could Delay Next iPhone2018-08-07 10:22:13
A computer virus over the weekend disrupted the operations of the Asian manufacturer that makes chips for the iPhone and other devices offered by top -
Behind Apple's Trillion-Dollar Company Numbers2018-08-06 13:48:18
Apple is one of the most popular and powerful companies in the U.S., and last week it became the most valuable as well. That news brought back some p -
Microsoft Surface Go Earns Strong Marks2018-08-03 13:24:05
Early reviews of the Microsoft Surface Go two-in-one, now available in stores, mainly have been positive. "This Surface Go is far closer to what peop
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PCWorld's August Digital Magazine: Intel Kaby Lake G review2018-08-16 13:32:00
Stay on top of the latest tech with PCWorld’s Digital Magazine. Available as single copies or as a monthly subscription, it highlights the best -
Intel rolls out NUC mini-PCs with 10nm 'Cannon Lake' CPUs and AMD Radeon graphics2018-08-16 11:59:00
Fans of tiny PCs have some interesting new toys to play with. Intel announced several fresh bare-bones NUC kits rocking eight-generation Core processo -
Microsoft's Surface Laptop is on sale for $699 at Amazon, a huge $300 discount2018-08-16 10:35:00
Microsoft’s slim and sleek Surface laptop might be marketed towards busy students, but it’s one of the better notebooks anybody could buy, -
Steam may get tools to play Windows games on Linux and Mac, code deep-dive finds2018-08-16 10:08:00
Perhaps Valve’s crusade against Windows isn’t quite over yet. After Valve quietly removed the Steam Machines page from its storefront earl -
Newegg's selling a GeForce GTX 1070 Ti with MSI's potent custom cooler for $70 off2018-08-16 09:43:00
The great graphics card crisis of 2018 is over, and we’re starting to see some enticingly juicy deals on GPUs. Today, the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 T -
Hands-on with the Asus ROG Zephyrus S, a superportable 15-inch gaming laptop2018-08-16 09:00:00
The Asus ROG Zephyrus S GX531 has news for you: It’s not enough to be a powerful gaming laptop anymore. You have to be super-portable too, and t -
ARM challenges Intel in PCs with Deimos and Hercules chips2018-08-16 09:00:00
With PC makers like Asus and HP beginning to design laptops and tablets around ARM chips, ARM itself has decided to emerge from the shadows and unroll -
Home security systems vs. smart home systems: How to choose the right DIY platform2018-08-16 06:00:00
What’s more important to you, security or convenience? Maybe you can have both. -
What the cord cutting naysayers still get wrong2018-08-16 06:00:00
Once more with feeling: Streaming TV is not cable all over again. -
Smart home systems vs. home security systems: How to choose the right DIY platform2018-08-16 06:00:00
What do you value most: Convenience or security? Maybe you can have both. -
How to install Windows on your Mac using Boot Camp2018-08-15 19:45:00
So you have a Mac but also want to run Windows? You’re in luck: shortly after the first Intel-based Macs arrived on the market in 2009, Apple re -
Foreshadow attacks Intel CPUs with Spectre-like tactics (but you're probably safe)2018-08-15 17:41:00
Move over, Meltdown and Spectre. A new “Foreshadow” attack, alternatively called L1 Terminal Fault or L1TF, targets Intel’s Security
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Update: New whistleblower claims against Tesla allege drug trafficking, theft and phone hacking coverup2018-08-16 19:41:55
This post has been updated with a comment from Tesla . Employees at Tesla’s Nevada gigafactory were allegedly involved in a massive drug r -
Coming to a theater near you: Amazon?2018-08-16 18:33:30
It looks like Amazon may be gearing up to make more moves in the brick-and-mortar world. Bloomberg reports that the e-commerce behemoth is puttin -
DoorDash raises another $250M, nearly triples valuation to $4B2018-08-16 18:02:48
Food delivery startup DoorDash announced this afternoon that it has raised $250 million, just five months since the company announced a $535 mill -
Facebook awards $200K to Internet Defense Prize winners2018-08-16 17:42:49
Facebook announced today the winners of its annual Internet Defense Prize and awarded first-, second- and third-place winners a total of $200,000 for -
Pokémon GO is getting a big new ‘Special Research’ quest next week2018-08-16 17:03:57
Just a few months back, Niantic added its first "Special Research" to Pokémon Go. Sort of like an in-game quest, the research had players com -
The Reality Ecosystem: What AR/VR/XR needs to go big2018-08-16 17:00:59
AR/VR/XR are going to be big, but not everyone will win. Today’s market is a collection of related point solutions to specific problems, but not -
Netflix signs exclusive deal with ‘Black-ish’ creator Kenya Barris2018-08-16 16:32:37
Netflix just announced a multi-year deal with Kenya Barris, creator of Black-ish and its spinoff Grown-ish. While Barris will remain an executive prod -
Streaming TV services now reach 5% of U.S. Wi-Fi households, up 58% since last year2018-08-16 16:16:59
The number of U.S. households watching streaming TV services – those that deliver cable TV-like programming over the internet – has grown -
Autonomous retail startup Inokyo’s first store feels like stealing2018-08-16 16:02:47
Inokyo wants to be the indie Amazon Go. It’s just launched its prototype cashierless autonomous retail store. Cameras track what you grab from s -
Facebook is going back to college2018-08-16 15:30:23
While today’s college graduates are “digital natives,” these natives have been conditioned on Netflix-like interfaces, and aren&rsqu -
Work-Bench enterprise report predicts end of SaaS could be coming2018-08-16 15:29:29
Work-Bench, a New York City venture capital firm that spends a lot of time around Fortune 1000 companies, has put together The Work-Bench Enterprise A -
China is the fastest growing smart speaker market2018-08-16 15:18:23
No surprise that smart speaker sales are on the rise. That certainly comports with recent numbers from NPD. The latest report from Canalys, however, p
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?2018-08-12 02:46:23
In today’s date, there is hardly anyone who is not aware of Bitcoin. Since the inception of Bitcoin in the year 2009, it has taken the global tr -
Credit Wise Tool from Capital One Lets You Track and Prevent Fraudulent Use of Social Security Number2018-08-12 02:12:25
In this day and age, everyone will definitely be using a credit card for making purchases online as well as offline. Now, it was recently revealed tha -
Honor Play Review2018-08-12 00:33:37
Huawei has been launching many devices in the recent days, currently, they have their phone targeted in the mid-ranged device segment, and have all th -
Xiaomi Mi 8 Review2018-08-11 22:49:10
Xiaomi’s flagship has always been the best-selling devices due to the price to performance ratio. If you are thinking that the last flagship was -
Effective Strategies for Ransomware Prevention for Businesses2018-08-10 03:53:29
In the last couple of years, ransomware has become a leading cyber threat for every online user. Whether its government organizations, businesses or i -
How to Buy Bitcoin in the UK2018-08-09 22:44:19
Bitcoin is the first decentralized peer to peer currency that has proved to be one of the most cost-effective and secure forms of currency that got gl -
Why Should You Visit Cryptalker.com Before Selling Bitcoins2018-08-09 13:30:17
So many issues press bitcoin investors hard enough forcing them to cash out some of their bitcoins. Such issues can be fear of bitcoin value deflation -
How to Take Ownership of files in Windows 102018-08-09 13:17:48
Taking ownership of files is an extreme but subsequently difficult task. Owning files completely with unbarred access process to be a hurdle to users. -
Best Ways to Run a Tech Startup2018-08-09 12:52:01
Whether it’s in hopes of being the next Steve Jobs or simply taking part in the tech boom in a smaller way, there is no shortage of startups bei -
Combin: The Most Promising Instagram Marketing Tool2018-08-09 07:14:49
Instagram is one of the most popular social networking websites which is owned by networking giant Facebook. You can use Instagram to share photos and -
Thought Train App for MacOS Lets You Track Your To-Do List in One Place2018-08-09 02:55:48
We all know that it is very important to stay organized in our lives. We feel that the best things happen to us when we have not planned them or occur -
How to Buy Bitcoin with Credit Card2018-08-09 01:05:24
Buying Bitcoin via credit card is quite a unique and a simple process which involves certain means of verification before finally the deal is set. Tho
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EXCLUSIVE: Facebook must be broken up and face strict privacy controls, coalition urges FTC2018-08-15 11:33:00
A coalition of organizations is planning to ask the Federal Trade Commission to break up Facebook in order to restore control to its 2 billion users a -
2018 iPhone prices leaked along with surprise2018-08-15 11:11:00
Apple is expected to unveil three new iPhones next month, and the 6.1-inch LCD model will reportedly get the most attention from Apple when it comes t -
Bigfoot spotted crossing rural New York highway2018-08-15 10:20:00
A driver in upstate New York claims to have seen the legendary creature known as Bigfoot, walking alone Route 4 in Whitehall. -
Twitter suspends Alex Jones from key functions of account2018-08-15 07:10:00
Twitter on Tuesday announced that it had placed the account of InfoWars host Alex Jones on read-only status for seven days. -
iPhones, US electronics face boycott in Turkey amid trade war2018-08-15 07:00:00
iPhones have become a political pawn in a brewing trade war between the US and Turkey. -
NASA engine test could move US one step closer to future Mars mission2018-08-14 22:15:00
NASA is continuing a series of tests for its RS-25 engine bringing it closer to a future deep space mission to the moon and Mars. -
Meet cinemas' latest effort to fend off Netflix2018-08-14 15:07:00
Cinemas can’t lure viewers away from Netflix with big screens — so now they’re trying three big screens. -
AI tool 'as good as experts' at detecting eye problems, scientists say2018-08-14 13:24:00
A new machine-learning system is as good as the best human experts at detecting eye problems and referring patients for treatment, say scientists. -
How to find and delete where Google knows you've been2018-08-14 13:22:00
Even if "Location History" is off on your phone, Google often still stores your precise location . -
Instagram hacked? Warning as Russian cyberattackers steal hundreds of accounts2018-08-14 10:29:00
Instagram users are getting caught up in a mysterious hacking epidemic that appears to be linked to Russia. -
Google watches your movements, like it or not2018-08-13 12:57:00
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to. -
Black Hat hacker says he accessed 'hundreds' of aircraft already in the sky2018-08-13 11:06:00
It sounds incredible: the ability to tap into a commercial airliner’s on-board systems as it flies thousands of meters over head. But a cyber ex
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Google is developing native hearing aid support for Android2018-08-16 13:32:57
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Twitter officially kills off key features in third-party apps2018-08-16 13:17:23
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Dark Horse is losing its Buffy the Vampire Slayer comics2018-08-16 13:11:11
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Pokémon Go launches parental login portal for more oversight of young players2018-08-16 12:51:22
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Dark mode comes to the latest version of Android Messages2018-08-16 12:33:24
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Diablo III is coming to the Nintendo Switch later this fall2018-08-16 12:17:30
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Despite backlash, Disney confirms it won’t rehire James Gunn2018-08-16 12:04:12
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Valley of Genius author Adam Fisher on what it’s like to create an oral history of Silicon Valley2018-08-16 12:00:02
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Modern horror films are finding their scares in dead phone batteries2018-08-16 11:59:51
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Android Pie is coming to eight Motorola phones2018-08-16 11:07:46
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Ford says slow-and-steady will win the self-driving car race2018-08-16 00:01:01
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Customer sues AT&T for negligence over SIM hijacking that led to millions in lost cryptocurrency2018-08-15 18:16:18
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Kroger tests Nuro self-driving grocery delivery cars in Arizona2018-08-16 19:59:40
Kroger is testing the use of self-driving cars for grocery deliveries as a pilot taking place in Scottsdale, Arizona. The test is performed in conjunc -
WhatsApp backups won’t count against Google Drive storage soon2018-08-16 19:16:27
WhatsApp users have received an email from Google informing them of a big new change: their backups will no longer count against their Google Drive da -
Pokemon GO will soon let parents control their child’s personal data2018-08-16 18:22:59
Niantic has announced a new feature that enables parents to control their child’s personal data. Called Niantic Kids Parent Portal, this feature -
NVIDIA earnings sign death knell for Bitcoin farming2018-08-16 17:35:10
NVIDIA Q2 earnings today reported the complete wipe-out of expected earnings from cryptocurrency-specific products in the future. This comes after thi -
Amazon may buy Landmark Theaters to screen its original movies2018-08-16 17:24:59
Amazon may be gearing up for a big acquisition, according to a new report, and it involves Landmark Theaters. Sources talking about the alleged plan s -
Galaxy S10 specs: Cameras on deck2018-08-16 17:18:46
The camera array for the Samsung Galaxy S10 is this afternoon’s subject of leaks from South Korea. It’s become apparent that Samsung&rsquo -
Android Messages gets dark mode: here’s how to enable it2018-08-16 16:27:00
A highly requested feature, dark mode, is now available in Android Messages. As with the new YouTube dark mode, Android Messages users can eliminate t -
Nintendo Switch weekly eShop update: Bomb defusing and zombie slaying2018-08-16 16:12:34
It’s time once again for another Nintendo eShop update. Just like last week, the 3DS and Wii U are being left out in the cold again, as everythi -
The EPA is about to commit regulatory suicide2018-08-16 15:32:58
The EPA is about to enact rules that would essentially hobble the agency’s own ability to protect the environment. Rules were first proposed on -
Notebooks are about to get interesting again2018-08-16 15:24:55
There’s an ebb and flow to every segment in tech, and it looks like notebooks and 2-in-1s are about to get very interesting again. Just as smart -
Gmail confidential mode on mobile: How – and why – you should use it2018-08-16 15:18:10
Google announced today that Gmail’s confidential mode has come to mobile devices. The feature launched on desktop earlier this year, and it allo -
Beetle in 99-million-year-old amber found with ancient cycad pollen2018-08-16 15:09:38
Cycads, a type of seed plant with evergreen leaves and a woody trunk, are highly present in the fossil record, which reveals that they were once more
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Tesla sues Ontario government claiming they were targeted by the shutdown of EV incentives2018-08-16 13:59:53
As we reported last month, the new Ontario government shut down its generous EV rebate just as Tesla Model 3 deliveries were blowing it up. Tesla is n -
Sono Motors announces plans to expand solar-powered electric car sales2018-08-16 12:37:07
Sono Motors, a Germany-based EV startup, is announcing plans to expand in the Netherlands with its solar-powered electric car: the Sion. more… -
First look at the Mercedes-Benz EQC all-electric SUV’s powertrain2018-08-16 10:16:53
Mercedes-Benz is preparing to launch its first all-electric vehicle built to be electric from the ground up, the EQC all-electric SUV. Now we’ve -
Tesla Model 3 production has a clear path to 8,000 units per week, says analyst after Fremont factory visit2018-08-16 08:37:29
Tesla claims that Model 3 production is now steadily at over 5,000 units per week and it is ramping up production up to 10,000 units per week at a slo -
Elon Musk’s Boring Company announces new tunnel and ‘loop’ to get to Dodger Stadium in 4 minutes2018-08-16 06:08:14
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is rolling back its plan for its first test tunnel in West Hollywood announced earlier this year and instead, the sta -
Tesla whistleblower/saboteur releases VIN of Model 3s with alleged punctured battery cells2018-08-15 18:22:34
Martin Tripp, the self-proclaimed Tesla whistleblower who Tesla CEO Elon Musk has described as a “saboteur”, is now trying to back hi -
Bollinger gives a fascia refresh to its upcoming all-electric B1 truck2018-08-15 17:30:19
Bollinger has been keeping us excited about its B1 all-electric utility truck throughout its development program as it attempts to bring the vehicle t -
Volvo brings a Tesla Model 3 to Sweden, presumably to benchmark and reverse-engineer2018-08-15 14:42:30
The Tesla Model 3 is having a major impact on the automotive market. Some established automakers are taking it very seriously and getting their hands -
Green Deals: WORX 20V 13-inch Electric Lawn Mower $170 (Reg. $250+), more2018-08-15 13:49:02
Today only, the official WORX eBay storefront offers its WG779 20V 13-inch Lawn Mower for $169.99 shipped when promo code POPULAR has been a -
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock tumbles on report that SEC subpoenas automaker over Elon Musk’s claims2018-08-15 12:38:06
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock just took a tumble after a report came out about the SEC issuing subpoenas at the automaker over Elon Musk’ -
Here’s a real robot electric car fast-charging station like the one Tesla has been promising for years2018-08-14 17:09:27
Do you remember when Tesla unveiled a metal snake robot Supercharger that can automatically plug into your car? The device was supposed to be add -
Nissan’s Chinese joint-venture is working on 20 new ‘electrified’ vehicles2018-08-14 14:25:36
If you have been following Electrek for a while now, you know that we are jealous of the Chinese people because they are getting all the EVs. Now Niss
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Google reportedly plans flagship retail store (again), this time in Chicago2018-08-16 13:40:43
Google takes yet another swing at retail, just a few blocks away from its Chicago HQ. -
Intel’s 10nm Cannon Lake chip gets another outing in new NUC mini PC2018-08-16 12:50:33
Wider availability of the 10nm part suggests yields may be creeping upward. -
Nintendo’s Switch has been hiding a buried “VrMode” for over a year2018-08-16 12:30:04
Unlocked firmware functions suggest Nintendo was testing VR support. -
Kroger launches autonomous grocery delivery service in Arizona2018-08-16 10:24:19
Same-day curbside delivery will be available for a flat $5.95. -
Ancient Egyptians had been making mummies longer than anyone thought2018-08-16 10:18:42
The Egyptians started embalming the dead before Egypt was even a unified kingdom. -
High-energy protons emitted after hooking up with neutrons2018-08-16 10:01:26
Protons and neutrons pair up, get speedy, even if other neutrons are watching. -
Please join us in welcoming Ars’ newest contributor, Jennifer Ouellette2018-08-16 09:36:36
We're incredibly pleased to have Jennifer Ouelette joining the staff. -
ISPs say they can’t expand broadband unless gov’t gives them more money2018-08-16 09:00:25
Industry asks for handouts, arguing that broadband is essential—like a utility. -
Elon Musk’s Boring Company proposes one-way, 3.6 mile tunnel to Dodger Stadium2018-08-16 08:30:02
This won't make traffic better, but it's a good test run before Chicago. -
New sponge for cleaning harbor oil leaks has a successful real-world test2018-08-15 20:00:03
The creators of the Oleo Sponge are looking for investors to partner with. -
DNA reveals ancient parrot breeder supplied US Southwest peoples2018-08-15 18:11:31
Culturally important macaws were traded far outside their natural range. -
Diablo III’s Switch version leaked ahead of official unveil, coming “2018”2018-08-15 17:40:28
Rival outlets suggest Forbes jumped the gun on a Thursday embargo.
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Novel sensors could enable smarter textiles2018-08-16 15:31:41
A fabric coating with thin, lightweight and flexible pressure sensors that can be embedded into shoes and other functional garments, sensors that can -
Twisted electronics open the door to tunable 2-D materials2018-08-16 14:32:48
Researchers report an advance that may revolutionize the field of 2-D materials such as graphene: a 'twistronic' device whose characteristics can be -
More workers working might not get more work done, ants (and robots) show2018-08-16 14:32:31
For ants and robots operating in confined spaces like tunnels, having more workers does not necessarily mean getting more work done. Just as too many -
Reverse osmosis membranes with tunable thickness2018-08-16 14:32:29
Researchers used electrospray technology to create ultra-thin, ultra-smooth polyamide membranes for reverse osmosis. This scalable process allows for -
Under pressure, hydrogen offers a reflection of giant planet interiors2018-08-16 14:32:05
Lab-based mimicry allowed an international team of physicists to probe hydrogen under the conditions found in the interiors of giant planets -- where -
Hubble paints picture of the evolving universe2018-08-16 14:30:44
Hubble and other space and ground-based telescopes, astronomers have assembled one of the most comprehensive portraits yet of the universe's evolutio -
New manufacturing technique could improve common problem in printing technology2018-08-16 13:21:04
A new manufacturing technique may be able to avoid the 'coffee ring' effect that plagues inkjet printers. -
Sprawling galaxy cluster found hiding in plain sight2018-08-16 13:21:01
Scientists have uncovered a sprawling new galaxy cluster hiding in plain sight. The cluster, which sits a mere 2.4 billion light years from Earth, is -
Most wear-resistant metal alloy in the world2018-08-16 13:20:09
A materials science team has engineered a platinum-gold alloy believed to be the most wear-resistant metal in the world. It's 100 times more durable -
A unique combination of catalysts opens doors to making useful compounds2018-08-16 11:43:43
All organisms rely on chemical reactions in order to make various natural products. Chemical reactions can be caused by a number of catalysts, such as -
Internet of Things technology can boost classroom learning and bridge gender divide2018-08-16 10:55:48
The use of Internet of Things devices in the classroom can have major educational benefits and appeal to both genders if designed and used in the righ -
Structurally 'inside-out' planetary nebula discovered2018-08-16 10:19:52
Researchers have discovered the unusual evolution of the central star of a planetary nebula in our Milky Way galaxy. The finding sheds light on the fu
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