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Jobless Claims by Uber and Lyft Drivers Revive Fight Over Labor Status

Jobless Claims by Uber and Lyft Drivers Revive Fight Over Labor Status

Silicon Valley’s Biggest Foe Is Getting Even Tougher

Silicon Valley’s Biggest Foe Is Getting Even Tougher

How The Crisis Is Making Racial Inequality Worse : Planet Money : NPR

How The Crisis Is Making Racial Inequality Worse : Planet Money : NPR

Young People More Likely to Believe Virus Misinformation, Study Says

Young People More Likely to Believe Virus Misinformation, Study Says

Ransomware Attacks Take On New Urgency Ahead of Vote

Ransomware Attacks Take On New Urgency Ahead of Vote

Coronavirus: Are mutations making it more infectious?

Coronavirus: Are mutations making it more infectious?

Uber Posts $5.2 Billion Loss and Slowest Ever Growth Rate

Uber Posts $5.2 Billion Loss and Slowest Ever Growth Rate

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Where’s Vikram? NASA Photos and Amateur Sleuthing Led to Crashed Indian Moon Lander

Where’s Vikram? NASA Photos and Amateur Sleuthing Led to Crashed Indian Moon Lander

December 6, 2019

Climate change: UK ‘can cut emissions to nearly zero’ by 2050

Climate change: UK ‘can cut emissions to nearly zero’ by 2050

May 1, 2019

Scientists revive 100 million-year-old microbes from the sea

July 28, 2020
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China’s Leaders Vow to Become Self-Reliant Technology Power | Business News

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China’s Leaders Vow to Become Self-Reliant Technology Power | Business News

By JOE McDONALD, AP Business WriterBEIJING (AP) — China’s leaders are vowing to make their country a self ...

By JOE McDONALD, AP Business WriterBEIJING (AP) — China’s leaders are vowing to make their country a self-reliant “technology power” as a feud with Washington cuts access to U.S. computer chips and ot ...

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If Biden Wins, What Would a U.S. Climate Change Pledge Look Like? | U.S. News®

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If Biden Wins, What Would a U.S. Climate Change Pledge Look Like? | U.S. News®

By Kate Abnett and Valerie VolcoviciBRUSSELS/WASHINGON (Reuters) - If he wins next Tuesday's U.S. preside ...

By Kate Abnett and Valerie VolcoviciBRUSSELS/WASHINGON (Reuters) - If he wins next Tuesday's U.S. presidential election, Joe Biden has pledged to give the country a leading role in global efforts to c ...

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Factbox: Key Details From Fifth Plenum of China’s Communist Party | World News

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Factbox: Key Details From Fifth Plenum of China’s Communist Party | World News

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and the Central Committee, the largest of the ruling Com ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and the Central Committee, the largest of the ruling Communist Party's top decision-making bodies, have concluded a four-day meeting on China's economi ...

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Analysis: if Biden Wins U.S. Election, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Loses Key Trade, Climate Ally | World News

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Analysis: if Biden Wins U.S. Election, Brazil’s Bolsonaro Loses Key Trade, Climate Ally | World News

By Anthony Boadle and Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA (Reuters) - Victory by Democrat Joe Biden in next week' ...

By Anthony Boadle and Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA (Reuters) - Victory by Democrat Joe Biden in next week's U.S. presidential election could put the environment and human rights at the top of the count ...

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Some GMO Crops Are Losing Their Resistance To Pests : NPR

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Some GMO Crops Are Losing Their Resistance To Pests : NPR

A harvester works through a field of corn near Santa Rosa, Calif. This corn has been genetically modified ...

A harvester works through a field of corn near Santa Rosa, Calif. This corn has been genetically modified, and contains bacterial genes that kill certain insects, but the genes have become less effect ...

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Death Rates Have Dropped for Seriously Ill Covid Patients

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Death Rates Have Dropped for Seriously Ill Covid Patients

Early on, physicians were placing patients on mechanical ventilators to assist with their breathing; over ...

Early on, physicians were placing patients on mechanical ventilators to assist with their breathing; over time they learned to position patients on their stomachs and provide them with supplemental ox ...

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How Suckerfish Surf Across Blue Whales Without Falling Off

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How Suckerfish Surf Across Blue Whales Without Falling Off

In 2014, Jeremy Goldbogen, a marine biologist at Stanford University, stuck video cameras on the backs of ...

In 2014, Jeremy Goldbogen, a marine biologist at Stanford University, stuck video cameras on the backs of blue whales, hoping to learn more about their feeding habits. When he retrieved the footage, h ...

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Light pollution’s wasted energy seen from space

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Light pollution’s wasted energy seen from space

Prof Kelsey Johnson, an astronomer from the University of Virginia, who gave a TED talk about ways to sol ...

Prof Kelsey Johnson, an astronomer from the University of Virginia, who gave a TED talk about ways to solve the light pollution problem, told BBC News: "We waste tremendous resources on light that goe ...

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India’s Coronavirus Cases Cross 8 Million, Behind US | World News

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India’s Coronavirus Cases Cross 8 Million, Behind US | World News

By ASHOK SHARMA, Associated PressNEW DELHI (AP) — India’s confirmed coronavirus caseload surpassed 8 mill ...

By ASHOK SHARMA, Associated PressNEW DELHI (AP) — India’s confirmed coronavirus caseload surpassed 8 million on Thursday with daily infections dipping to the lowest level this week, as concerns grew o ...

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Too Few Companies Disclose Financial Hit From Climate Change, Regulator Says | Investing News

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Too Few Companies Disclose Financial Hit From Climate Change, Regulator Says | Investing News

LONDON (Reuters) - Too few companies specify their prospective financial hit from climate change under a ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Too few companies specify their prospective financial hit from climate change under a voluntary global disclosure code that needs wider backing from asset managers and others to be ...

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