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Scientists release world-first DNA map of an endangered Australian mouse, and it will help to save it

Scientists release world-first DNA map of an endangered Australian mouse, and it will help to save it

The native Australian rodent Pseudomys fumeus, named smoky mouse for its colour, was already fighting off extinction when the 2019–20 bushfire season hit. The Black Summer bushfires, which torched more than 24 million hectares, may…

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Ship refloated after running aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal -sources By Reuters

Ship refloated after running aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal -sources By Reuters

© Reuters. An aerial view of the Gulf of Suez and the Suez Canal are pictured through the window of an airplane on a flight between Cairo and Doha, Egypt, November 27, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah…

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Making EVs without China’s supply chain is hard, but not impossible – 3 supply chain experts outline a strategy

Making EVs without China’s supply chain is hard, but not impossible – 3 supply chain experts outline a strategy

Two electrifying moves in recent weeks have the potential to ignite electric vehicle demand in the United States. First, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act, expanding federal tax rebates for EV purchases. Then California approved…

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How to run a world-class economics department

How to run a world-class economics department

Benchmarking data shows central banks have myriad ways of organising their economists. So how do some of the world’s top research organisations do it? by : Source link

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the gaps in South Africa’s efforts to keep it under control

the gaps in South Africa’s efforts to keep it under control

In mid August, South Africa’s minister of agriculture, land reform and rural development Thoko Didiza responded to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease with a nationwide ban on the movement of cattle for 21 days. By late…

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Oil prices fall 3% on recession fears By Reuters

Oil prices fall 3% on recession fears By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S., March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford By Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices continued…

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Amazon, Starbucks worker wins recall earlier period of union success – when Central American migrants also expanded US labor movement

Amazon, Starbucks worker wins recall earlier period of union success – when Central American migrants also expanded US labor movement

Tech workers, warehouse employees and baristas have notched many victories in recent months at major U.S. companies long deemed long shots for unions, including Apple, Amazon and Starbucks. To me, these recent union wins recall…

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Germany’s municipal utilities expect up to 15% client defaults -Funke By Reuters

Germany’s municipal utilities expect up to 15% client defaults -Funke By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A specialist works at high voltage power lines near Kaarst, Germany, July 27, 2022. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s municipal utilities expect up to 15% of their clients to default…

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From call records to sensors, your phone reveals more about you than you think

From call records to sensors, your phone reveals more about you than you think

The Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Kochava Inc. on Aug. 29, 2022, accusing the data broker of selling geolocation data from hundreds of millions of mobile devices. Consumers are often unaware that their location…

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We don’t know if dark matter exists. So why do astronomers keep looking?

We don’t know if dark matter exists. So why do astronomers keep looking?

Scientists know very little about the matter that makes up the galaxies in the Universe. About 20% of the matter in galaxies is visible or baryonic: subatomic particles like protons, neutrons and electrons. The other…

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