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Samsung has announced plans to translate the work of their American, European and Chinese units on renewable energy within two years. The company has already succeeded considerably in this respect in Korea – where the company has established a 42,000 square meters of solar panels in its Digital City and develops geothermal energy sources in…

Over the past 25 years Antarctica has lost more than 3 trillion tons of ice. The loss of ice over the last 5 years has increased dramatically. Such findings stated in one of the most extensive research on the state of the ice cover of the continent. The work was conducted by an international group…

Firefox is currently not very popular, but once he was very famous, and today he is remembered even by those who have not uses. The nice thing is that Mozilla does not cease to look for something new. According to CNET, the company is working on a completely new browser Safari Scout, which will be…

Scientists were able to create a device for collecting water from dry desert air. They only require heat from the sun. The invention can change the lives of the 2.1 billion people who lack clean drinking water. The main advantage of the invention is that for its operation requires neither electricity nor rain. We have…

Badgers like this one in South London are already nocturnal, but may find more prey in human-disturbed areasPhoto: Laurent Geslin All around the globe, human activity is driving mammals to become more active at night, according to new research. Likely driven by a fear of people, many animals shift their schedules toward nocturnality to avoid…

Skyscraper Window Replacement Goes Horribly, Horribly Wrong Construction workers in Moscow using a rooftop crane to lift a giant pane of glass to the top of a… Read more Read The glass used to shape the building’s interior, while aesthetically stunning, was also easy to miss, leading a few Apple employees to just walk right…

Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., speaks during a hearing of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Washington.Photo: AP House Democrats are working to keep a flame to Facebook’s feet ahead of the company’s anticipated responses to lingering concerns over the handling of user…

By now, you’ve probably seen the satirical posts where someone claims to have “forced a bot” to watch thousands of hours of video and then write their own script. The posts are funny, but if you haven’t realized, they’re jokes that don’t quite encapsulate how artificial intelligence works. We thought it was pretty obvious, but…

An artist’s representation of a black hole eating a star and spewing a jetIllustration: Sophia Dagnello, NRAO/AUI/NSF When a star meets the gravity of a black hole, chaos ensues. A newly published study relies on 10 years of observations from a slew of well-known telescopes to sort through that chaos and reveal what seems to…

Photo: Leon Neal (Getty Images) Google, seemingly aware that people are unnerved by just how much ad networks know about us, today said it’s refining how it lets you control what ads you see. The company has updated its ad personalization settings page, and in the process, has kindly reminded us that it’s easy to…