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China’s first domestically made nuclear reactor goes online

webmaster - November 28, 2020

China powered up its first domestically developed nuclear reactor – the Hualong One – a significant step in Beijing's attempts to become less dependent...

Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap

webmaster - November 28, 2020

There is going to be a gap of several years in our ability to measure the thickness of ice at the top and bottom...

Mine ponds increase risk of mercury exposure for indigenous communities and wildlife

webmaster - November 28, 2020

The proliferation of pits and ponds created in recent years by miners digging for small deposits of alluvial gold in Peru's Amazon has dramatically...

Disney to lay off 4,000 more at California, Florida parks

webmaster - November 28, 2020

The Walt Disney Co. announced plans to lay off 4,000 more workers in its theme parks division in US states of California and Florida...

Earth 2,000 light years closer to supermassive black hole at center of our galaxy than we thought

webmaster - November 28, 2020

A new map of the Milky Way by Japanese space experts has put Earth 2,000 light years closer to the supermassive black hole at...

AI ‘doctor’s assistant’ among projects given £20m

webmaster - November 28, 2020

A computerized system that advises doctors on the best treatment to give a patient is among the artificial intelligence (AI) projects that have been...