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Black Hole

Asteroids, Comets, Black Holes — Oh My! The Year 2019 in Astronomy

From asteroids and (interstellar) comets to black holes and the sun, 2019 has been full of amazing space science. This past year has been a fantastic one for astronomy and planetary science. On New Year's Day, two spacecraft reached their targets, and things…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Monsanto

Even as the U.S. and China agree to trade truce, they are edging toward partial economic divorce – The Washington Post

Away from the trade talks, the Commerce Department is poised to issue new regulations to prohibit exports of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence to China. An interagency panel chaired by the Treasury Department is intensifying scrutiny of Ch…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Elon Musk

3 tech leaders most likely to become supervillains

As we prepare to turn the calendar from one decade to the next, Big Tech looms larger than ever. And that's not necessarily a good thing. That was on my mind when I came across this recent tweet. What is the closest reality has come to a super-villain? N…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Water Pollution

Saving Mexico City’s Sacred Salamanders

By saving the critically endangered axolotl that only lives in the lake upon which Mexico City is built, scientists are also saving Mexico City itselfAn endangered Axolotl salamander (Ambystoma mexicanum), peers at the camera. (Credit: BioGraphic / ... Ca…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Times Square

Hunting Black Men To Start A ‘Race War’

(Manhattan District Attorney's Office) NEW YORK The man stumbled into the police precinct in Hells Kitchen late one night, staggering toward a tall reception desk painted black and blue. Before the desk officer could ask the man his business, he collapsed…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Alibaba

From Bill Gates to Warren Buffett: 5 lessons from billionaires in 2019

There are only about 2,604 billionaires in the world or 0.0002% of planet's population and more than 67% of those billionaires are self-made. Throughout 2019 some of those self-made billionaires shared lessons on life and how they found success. Here are five…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Singapore

Machi Machi Singapore – Jay Chou’s Bubble Tea Brand Is Opening In Singapore in 2020

Machi Machi is Jay Chou’s favourite bubble tea brand. And Machi Machi is coming to Singapore! Dubbed the ‘God of Cheese Tea’ by the Taiwanese media, Machi Machi is set to open in Singapore in January 2020. Like FINA-FREAKING-LY! We’ve never felt like we nee…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg will interview David Attenborough in a special edition of the BBC’s flagship radio news show

Greta Thunberg will interview David Attenborough in a special edition of the BBC's flagship radio news show

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Singapore

17 Chefs Share The Best Thing They Ate In 2019

A tasty look back at delicious dishes and the fond memories associated with them. Credit: Evan Sung As another year comes to a close, we take a look back, not at Instagram likes or Spotify streams but standout dishes and truly special dining experiences tha…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

NASDAQ

Market Snapshot: Dow poised to extend climb as year-end holiday rally takes stocks to record heights

U.S. stock indexes on Friday were on track to add to record gains as investors attempt to close out a holiday-shortened week on a powerful up trend, a day after a report on strong retail sales helped the Nasdaq to finish above 9,000 for the first time. Cont…

bubmagDecember 27, 2019

Asteroids, Comets, Black Holes — Oh My! The Year 2019 in Astronomy

Even as the U.S. and China agree to trade truce, they are edging toward partial economic divorce – The Washington Post

3 tech leaders most likely to become supervillains

Saving Mexico City’s Sacred Salamanders

Hunting Black Men To Start A ‘Race War’

From Bill Gates to Warren Buffett: 5 lessons from billionaires in 2019

Machi Machi Singapore – Jay Chou’s Bubble Tea Brand Is Opening In Singapore in 2020

Greta Thunberg will interview David Attenborough in a special edition of the BBC’s flagship radio news show

17 Chefs Share The Best Thing They Ate In 2019

Market Snapshot: Dow poised to extend climb as year-end holiday rally takes stocks to record heights

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