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Bitcoin Miners Allegedly Steal $2 Million of Electricity in Malaysia: Report
This file photos from April 22, 2019 shows the high-rise apartments in the Forest City housing project in Malaysia’s southern…
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Siberia’s Newest Exploding Crater Has Been Mapped in 3D
The C17 blowout crater in the Russian arctic.Image: Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology For the first time ever, geologists…
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Google Maps Adding Tools to Pay for Parking and Transit in App
Image: Google As part of Google’s continued efforts to expand the features of its popular mapping app, today Google announced…
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Volunteers Rescuing Thousands of Stunned Sea Turtles in Texas
Photo: Eric Gay (AP) The abnormally cold temperatures in Texas aren’t just affecting people. They’re also causing sea turtles to…
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Ebola Has Returned to Africa and Officials Are Racing to Contain It
The gates of the Matanda Hospital in Butembo, found in the North Kivu province of the DRC. The hospital is…
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Scientists Found Unexpected Life Under an Antarctic Ice Shelf
Back in 2016, a team of marine scientists from around the world traveled to Antarctica to learn about the mysterious…
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Move Over ‘Farout,’ Astronomers Confirm ‘Farfarout’ Is the Solar System’s Most Distant Known Object
A view of the night sky from the Uruguayan countryside on May 10, 2019.Photo: Mariana Suarez (Getty Images) What astronomers…
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Check Out NOAA’s Adorable Satellite-Themed Valentines
Image: NOAA Satellite and Information Service And here’s the last Valentine we have, folks. I must admit, while I love…
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‘Global Vaccine Apartheid’ Is Also a Climate Warning
A covid-19 vaccine being drawn from a vial.Photo: Christopher Furlong (Getty Images) The covid-19 vaccination effort is finally achieving liftoff…
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How Whale Songs Can Help Us Explore the Ocean
Photo: David McNew (Getty Images) Some whale songs can give scientists valuable information about the ocean’s geography, according to a…
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