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This Korean robodog proves running on sand isn’t just for ‘Baywatch’
Legged robots have become definitively more agile in recent years, but often still remain limited by tricky terrain. One bot…
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EV adoption doesn’t lighten energy costs for all American families
Vehicle electrification is a major step toward decarbonizing the transportation sector, the biggest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in…
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Hive ransomeware extorted $100 million from victims. The DOJ just hit back.
Federal officials announced the results of a months’ long infiltration campaign against a major international ransomware group called Hive on…
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Two of the UK’s water companies are still using dowsing to find leaks
Most UK water companies have dropped the scientifically discredited method of dowsing to find water leaks, but Thames Water and…
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The FDA says get used to COVID-19 vaccine boosters
On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee unanimously voted to support a…
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When alpha mice are trounced by weaklings, they spiral into depression
When two male mice meet in a confined space, the rules of engagement are clear: The lower ranking mouse must…
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What it takes to build and maintain Alaska’s icy highways
This article was originally featured on High Country News. A few weeks ago, Mark Leary and his crew began to…
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We drove the most powerful Honda in the US: a Civic
It might not be the first name that springs to mind when it comes to high-performance automobiles, but Honda has…
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Preterm babies have a similar BMI at adolescence to peers born at term
By the time premature babies reach 14 to 19 years of age, they have, on average, a similar body mass…
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Protein decoys for viruses may battle COVID-19 and more
As the fight against COVID-19 wears on and the virus continues to mutate, vaccines and several monoclonal antibody drugs are…
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