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Why Rainbows Look Different in Hawaii
Rainbow over Honolulu Harbor.Image: Minghue Chen Rain and sunlight are the key ingredients of rainbows, but many other environmental factors…
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Encrypted Messaging App Signal Goes Down in China
This photo illustration shows the encrypted messaging app Signal (C) pictured on a smartphone home screen in Beijing on March…
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Virtual Phone Virus ‘Mimics’ the Spread of Covid-19
Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) In an effort to assist the evolving science of contact tracing, researchers have created a…
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Facebook and News Corp Have Reached a Three Year News Distribution Deal
Photo: Michael Nagle / Stringer (Getty Images) After temporarily disabling Australian news organizations’ ability to share news links in February,…
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This Machine Creates 3D Objects In Seconds
Photo: Myyart When we think of 3D printing we usually think of a little robot that squirts out endless lines…
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California Bans “Dark Patterns” Under Landmark Privacy Law
Photo: MANAN VATSYAYANA / Contributor (Getty Images) New regulations were approved under California’s Consumer Privacy Act on Monday that will…
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Apparently the Pentagon Is Thinking of Giving Jetpacks a Try
Photo: Valery Hache/AFP (Getty Images) If you need further proof that we are living in a literal science fiction movie…
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Amazon Prime Video Is Testing a Shuffle Feature Now, Too
Photo: Marc Atkins (Getty Images) Amazon’s streaming service is currently testing a shuffle tool that could help switch up your…
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Astronomers Spotted a Black Hole Casually Gliding Through Space
The host galaxy of a mobile supermassive black hole.Image: Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Some 230 million light-years from Earth,…
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The AstraZeneca Vaccine Can’t Catch a Break
A vial of Covishield, the name given to AstraZeneca/Oxford University’s covid-19 vaccine in IndiaPhoto: Punit Paranjpe/AFP (Getty Images) The covid-19…
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