China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption

Fears of getting stranded in EVs seem to dissipate when high-speed rail is near.
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Scientists pinpoint age of suspected human-Neanderthal hybrid child

The 'Lapedo Child' shares traits from both and has confounded scientists for close to 30 years.
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Google is expanding AI search, whether you like it or not

‘As with any early-stage AI product, we won’t always get it right,.'
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New species of fuzzy sunflower found by national park volunteer

This 'devil horned' sunflower is the first plant species described in a US national park in almost 50 years.
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Honda’s special welding method is transforming its car manufacturing

Honda is employing new technologies and retooling for the future. 
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New York considers background check for 3D printers

Only 15 states have laws regulating ghost guns.
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The best solar generators for emergencies, camping, homes, and more

Tap the power of the sun to meet your power needs wherever you may roam.
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Even ants may hold grudges

A new study suggests the insects aren’t quick to forgive and forget.
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Dept. of Homeland Security urges Americans to use encrypted apps for texting

China’s Salt Typhoon operation may be the ‘worst telecom hack in our nation’s history.’
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Happy holidays from space!

A cosmic wreath, astronauts in Santa hats, and Martian snow.
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Recent panic over black plastic started with a math error

BDE-209 is still bad for you.
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Bronze Age butchery and cannibalism unearthed in England

'It paints a considerably darker picture of the period than many would have expected.'
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Upgrade your computer with this Microsoft Bundle for less than $50

See what your PC is really capable of with Windows 11 and Microsoft Office.
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How the Rockettes use math to make holiday magic

Patterns and puzzles come together in the annual Radio City Christmas Spectacular.
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Mystery language on ancient stone tablet stumps archeologists

The Bashplemi inscription possibly shares similarities with over 20 other alphabets.
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Some of the world’s smartest traffic lights are getting smarter

The upgraded system focuses on some of the most at-risk pedestrians.
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Great apes may have cognitive foundations for language

So why haven’t they evolved languages of their own?
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5 fascinating wildlife images from National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year

A captivating look at diving penguins, pesky cicadas, and the hidden world of wood ants.
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The best mice for work in 2024

Enhance your productivity and comfort with these great mice for work.
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It looks like a vintage motorcycle, but rides like an e-bike

You’ll save a fortune on gas and look cool while doing it.
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