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The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet
Climate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people t…
WIRED · 14 days ago
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Nicotine Is Mounting a Comeback in the Wellness Movement
Improving mood and increasing longevity are just some of the unfounded claims about this substance circling around the “…
WIRED · 14 days ago
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Could high altitude wind be the answer to consistent energy?
At 400m up, wind never stops and almost nobody is using it. We break down high-altitude wind power: tethered kites flyin…
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Some Pancreatic Cells Are Just One Genetic Tweak Away From Treating Diabetes
By deactivating a gene, researchers were able to cause cells in the pancreatic ducts to produce insulin to regulate bloo…
WIRED · 14 days ago
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FDA-cleared exoskeleton puts spinal-cord patients back on their feet
A robotic suit that lets someone with a spinal-cord injury stand up, look a friend in the eye, or stir a pot on the stov…
New Atlas · 14 days ago
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10x stronger super ice created, absorbs 70x more energy before breaking
By reinforcing ice with tiny plant-based crystals and a specially designed protein, researchers created a material that…
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Apple's new music venue is actually a giant high-tech recording studio
Apple's latest innovation is a live concert venue unlike any other. Located in a decommissioned coal-fired power plant,…
New Atlas · 14 days ago
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PNOE's new face mask wants to make lab-grade breath testing a self-serve affair | TechCrunch
PNOĒ, the Malden, Mass.-based startup whose breath-analyzing mask used to bear an unfortunate resemblance to Bane's, is…
TechCrunch · 14 days ago
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Google tests buying from Walmart-owned Flipkart through Gemini and AI Mode in India | TechCrunch
The limited test covers select products and users, with a broader rollout planned for later in October.
TechCrunch · 14 days ago
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Single-level tiny house creates spacious cottage living on wheels
This spacious park model "tiny house" really isn't so tiny. Instead, it provides an experience closer to a small cottage…
New Atlas · 14 days ago
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Apple hit with $5.7 billion in damages over haptic patents
Apple’s Taptic Engine was found to infringe on two of Taction’s patents.
The Verge · 14 days ago
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Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs | TechCrunch
Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year p…
TechCrunch · 14 days ago