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DICT BARES DEPLOYMENT OF FREE WiFi SITES
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has deployed 6,723 free Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) in select places in...
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Nov 7, 20201 min read
INDIA COVID VACCINE MAY BE LAUNCHED IN FEBRUARY 2021
An Indian government-backed COVID-19 vaccine could be launched as early as February - months earlier than expected - as last-stage trials...
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Experiments on mice that were taken to the International Space Station have shown an internal protein has the potential to help slow the...
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A wolf robot that can roar and flash its eyes red to scare off brown bears entering populated areas has been introduced in this city...
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Nov 6, 20201 min read
KYUSHU UNIVERSITY DEVELOPS COVID ANTIBODY TEST USING SILKWORMS
A Kyushu University startup in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka has teamed up with a medical equipment maker to offer a coronavirus...
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Astronomers believe they've detected a rogue world like no other: A tiny, free-floating planet, roughly the mass of Earth, gallivanting...
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Nov 4, 20202 min read
UK POWERS ITS UPGRADED FUSION REACTOR
The United Kingdom’s revamped fusion reactor, known as the Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak (MAST) Upgrade, powered up for the first time...
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Nov 3, 20202 min read
JAPANESE ELECTRIC FIRMS VOW ZERO EMISSION
Major Japanese electric power companies are aiming to strengthen power grids, increase solar and wind energy, and develop technologies...
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DUTCH FIRM GETS OK FOR ITS PAL-V FLYING CAR
A Dutch company has succeeded in making Pal-V Liberty the world’s first production model flying car and it is street legal in Europe.
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ITALIAN TEAM DEVELOPS CELLULAR CURE VS LEUKEMIA
An Italian team has made a breakthrough in leukemia research, raising fresh hope of treating the blood cancer better just as the second...
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Nov 2, 20201 min read
GONI POUNDS PHILIPPINES
With sustained winds of 135 miles per hour on Sunday morning, Goni ranks among the most powerful tropical storms to make landfall.
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Nov 1, 20202 min read
JAPAN NEWBORNS DROP SHARPLY
Japan expects to see the number of newborns drop sharply next year after the number of pregnancies reported across the country fell 11.4%.
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TUFTED PUFFINS ON THE BRINK OF DYING OUT IN JAPAN
Tufted puffins appear to be on the brink of dying out in Japan with only a few pairs spotted on the northern main island of Hokkaido...
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Oct 31, 20202 min read
METABOLITE PRODUCED BY DIETARY SOY MAY REDUCE DEMENTIA RISK
A metabolite produced following consumption of dietary soy may decrease a key risk factor for dementia -- with the help of the right...
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Oct 30, 20201 min read
NASA EYES NOV 14 SPACEX LAUNCH
The U.S. space agency said that it is now aiming for a Nov. 14 liftoff of a spacecraft developed by U.S. company SpaceX, which will carry...
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Oct 29, 20202 min read
DOTr LAUNCHES CONTACT TRACING APP
The Aviation and Airports Sector of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has launched a contact tracing app that was co-developed by...
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Oct 28, 20201 min read
DNA ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE IMPACT OF NUKE BLAST ON KIN OF VICTIMS
Hundreds of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, known as hibakusha, and their children are planning to undergo genome analysis to determine...
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VACCINE HOPES RISE AS OXFORD JAB SPURS IMMUNE RESPONSE
One of the world’s leading COVID-19 experimental vaccines produces an immune response in both young and old adults, raising hopes of...
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Oct 27, 20201 min read
ELI LILLY ANTIBODY DRUG FAILS IN COVID-19 STUDY
US government officials are putting an early end to a study testing an Eli Lilly antibody drug for people hospitalized with COVID-19...
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Oct 27, 20202 min read
LIKE HUMANS, CHIMPS ARE PICKY ABOUT FRIENDSHIP LATE IN LIFE: STUDY
When humans age, they tend to favor small circles of meaningful, already established friendships rather than seek new ones. People are...
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Oct 27, 20202 min read
STUDY SHOWS PRECURSORS COULD HAVE CREATED COMPLEX METABOLISM
New work from researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Tokyo Institute of Technology (TIT), shows that a simple compound...
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Oct 27, 20201 min read
CHILDREN ENROLLED IN VACCINE TRIAL
As the the search for a COVID-19 vaccine continues, Cincinnati Children's Hospital has expanded its Pfizer clinical trial to include...
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Oct 27, 20202 min read
NASA SAMPLE FROM ASTEROID BENNU LEAKING INTO SPACE
The historic collection of a sample from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft was almost too successful but some...
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Oct 26, 20202 min read
SILENT MUTATIONS IN GENETIC CODE OF COVID VIRUS PINPOINTED
Researchers have identified a number of 'silent' mutations in the roughly 30,000 letters of the COVID-19 virus's genetic code that helped...
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