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Tiny Luxembourg is taking a leading role in devising the laws necessary to regulate the business ...
MUNICH — "To be above it all" has become Magdalena Gründl’s purpose in life. By this, she doesn't mean to sound egotistical. The-25 year-old research assistant working at Harvard wants to ...
-Analysis- In 2007, the department of biotechnology in India began drafting a controversial legislative bill to collect and store the DNA information of Indian citizens in a national databank ...
A Bogotá family invented a system to drain rainwater from any rooftop and store it in an "...
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Large technology companies need to be stopped before they crush our cherished freedoms, argues a ...
Our ability to forget helps us to learn, make decisions ... and remember a face. This seeming par...
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Finally some serious competition for Tesla. Just days after Elon Musk said his American multi-billion dollar electric automobile startup would start producing its Model 3, the brand's first ...
Technology is indeed eliminating jobs, but mostly routine tasks that young people spurn. It is al...
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The Antarctic, one of the last, unspoiled parts of the natural world, will, like the Amazon, face...
From bulky satellite corpses to tiny metal splinters, the Earth is surrounded by a cloud of space...
A new study found that dozens of São Paulo women infected with Zika gave birth to babies w...
Exploitation of so much data by artificial intelligence could lead to the automatic evaluation of...
Germany was once considered the world's pharmacy. Venerable companies such as Bayer and H&oum...
Dr. Zee, as he's known, is an Amsterdam-based researcher who regularly invents new drugs. And...
PARIS — On the left-hand side of the blue screen, court decisions appear at the speed of light. Some words are highlighted. Simultaneously, on the right-hand side, a map of France takes shape. ...
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