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Nancy Pelosi: Small Inauguration Is ‘Not a Concession to the Terrorists,’ but ‘Recognition of the Danger of COVID’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Friday defended what is expected to be a small inauguration for President-elect Joe Biden (D) next week, emphasizing that …
read moreSouth African scientists discover new chemicals that kill malaria parasite
South African scientists have discovered chemical compounds that could potentially be used for a new line of drugs to treat malaria and even kill the …
read moreBezos’ Blue Origin aims to fly first space passengers by April – CNBC
Billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned space company Blue Origin aims to carry the first passengers on its New Shepard space vehicle as early as April, CNBC reported …
read moreApple wants to delete Telegram app from people’s iPhones – here’s how to stop it
Word is circulating that Apple is planning to remotely axe the Telegram app from users’ iPhones
read moreWielding machetes and calipers, sweat-soaked scientists count carbon in Amazon
The machete-wielding scientists ventured into the Amazon, hacking through dense jungle as the mid-morning temperature soared past 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 C).
read moreScience must determine company climate targets, say executives
Companies must listen to scientists and align their plans to reach net zero targets with a global pact to fight climate change, executives told a …
read moreScientists surprised to discover two dwarf giraffes in Namibia, Uganda
Being tall is the giraffe’s competitive advantage, giving it the pick of leaves from the tallest trees, so scientists were stunned to find two giraffe …
read moreStudy on PCR Test Used to Detect CCP Virus Based on Flawed Design: Scientists
Never in medical history has a diagnostic tool been given so much authority as the PCR test, which has been used to detect the CCP …
read moreLeaked Documents Reveal Chinese Regime’s Orders to Steal Foreign Technologies
A series of leaked government documents recently obtained by The Epoch Times reveal that Chinese authorities have funded projects that are aimed at obtaining foreign …
read moreNew and rediscovered species found in pristine Andes of Bolivia
Bolivia’s Tuni glacier is disappearing faster than initially anticipated, according to scientists in the Andean nation, a predicament that will likely make worse water shortages …
read moreWoolly rhino remains found in melting Siberian permafrost
Russian scientists are poring over the well-preserved remains of a woolly rhinoceros that likely roamed the Siberian hinterland more than 12,000 years ago after it …
read moreLandmark study highlights health threats of 5G on people and planet
Newest data from the New Hampshire legislative commission confirms wireless technology produces significant negative effects on humans, animals, insects and plants.
read moreArchaeologists uncover ancient street food shop in Pompeii
Archaeologists in Pompeii, the city buried in a volcanic eruption in 79 AD, have made the extraordinary find of a frescoed hot food and drinks …
read moreUniversity Develops Precognition System To Stop ‘Disinformation’ On Social Media
‘Great Conjunction’: Earthlings treated to rare alignment of Jupiter and Saturn
The sky over the Northern Hemisphere will feature a once-in-a-lifetime light show on Monday night as the solar system’s two biggest planets race across the …
read moreChina’s new Long March 8 rocket makes maiden flight
A new Chinese carrier rocket made its first flight on Tuesday under a long-term plan to develop reusable launch vehicles aimed at reducing mission costs …
read moreOneWeb resumes satellite launches with flight from Russian cosmodrome
OneWeb, the satellite firm rescued by the British government and India’s Bharti Group, resumed flights on Friday in its push to provide global broadband coverage …
read moreRussia vaccinates its cosmonauts against COVID-19
Russia began vaccinating its cosmonauts and staff on Friday at Star City, the closed town near Moscow that is home to the country’s space programme, …
read moreChina says to share part of lunar samples with scientists from other countries
China plans to share data and samples that the Chang’e 5 probe obtained during its recent mission to the moon, based on international cooperation conventions, …
read moreChina’s moon probe lands back on Earth – state media
China’s Chang’e-5 moon probe has landed in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, the official Xinhua news agency reported, completing its return to Earth …
read moreAntarctica rocked by 30,000 tremors in 3 months, Chilean scientists say
More than 30,000 tremors have rocked Antarctica since the end of August, according to the University of Chile, a spike in seismic activity that has …
read moreNew and rediscovered species found in pristine Andes of Bolivia
A scientific expedition high in the Bolivian Andes revealed 20 species new to science, including “lilliputian frog” plus four rediscovered species including the “devil-eyed frog” …
read moreCanada signs deal to send first astronaut on U.S. mission around the moon
Canada will for the first time send an astronaut to circle the moon on a U.S. mission planned for 2023, Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains said …
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