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Hubble spots a magnetar zipping through the Milky Way
Carolyn Collins Petersen
Magnetars are among the rarestand weirdestdenizens of the galactic zoo. They have powerful magnetic fields and may be the source of fast radio bursts (FRBs). A team of astronomers led by European Spa ...[Continue Reading]
Phys.Org
1 day ago
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It would be some irony if the two parts of Ireland taught the UK lessons in devolution
Newton Emerson
Quality of life is much the same North and South, although we tend to arrive at our similar outcomes through different ways. That is a rough summary of the first full research report from the Shared ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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Cicadas re-emerge in US after 17 years
AFP
WASHINGTON - The last time these thrumming, red-eyed bugs burrowed out of the ground across Americas suburbs and woodlands was the early summer of 2008. Global financial jitters were mounting, iPho ...[Continue Reading]
Bangkok Post
1 day ago
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Seventeen Years Later, Brood XIV Cicadas Emerge In US
Issam AHMED
The last time these thrumming, red-eyed bugs burrowed out of the ground across America's suburbs and woodlands was the early summer of 2008. Global financial jitters were mounting, iPhones were a lu ...[Continue Reading]
International Business Times
1 day ago
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As Marriage Registrations Drop, Local Officials Text Women: How Has Your Period Been Recently?
Arthur Kaufman
The ever-growing list of government pro-natalist initiatives at local and national levels has so far failed to slow Chinas demographic changes. For many men and women, marriage and child bearing rema ...[Continue Reading]
Chinadigitaltimes.net
1 day ago
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UPI is great but what else? IIT and Princeton alum, Zoho's Sridhar Vembu, grades India on innovation
ET Online
India may be brimming with talent, but when it comes to true innovation, from scientific breakthroughs to game-changing products, are we really where we should be? Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu doesnt t ...[Continue Reading]
The Times of India
1 day ago