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Biological Warfare

Molecular Diagnostics Companies, Technologies, & Markets, 2028

DUBLIN, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Molecular Diagnostics - Technologies, Markets and Companies" report from Jain PharmaBiotech has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report describes and evaluates the molecular diagnostics technolo…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Water Pollution

Minnesota appeals court rejects water pollution permit for Minntac

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday ordered state regulators to rework a long-awaited water pollution permit related to Minntac’s leaking 1960s-era tailings basin, saying it might need tougher standards to protect local waters. The decision kicks the co…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Meet the Dutch Company Transforming Plastic Debris into Floating Parks

The Recycled Island Foundation is taking a smart, proactive, and circular approach to the issue of marine plastic pollution (h/t Inhabitat). The Rotterdam-based organization has devised a passive litter trap design that collects plastic debris in local waterw…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

AR-15

Republicans heckle and disrupt as bitter impeachment divide laid bare

Photograph: Drew Angerer/Getty Images Having heard all the witness testimony in the impeachment case against Donald Trump, Congress began arguments on Monday on what that testimony meant. It did not go smoothly. Jerry Nadler, the Democratic chair of the Hou…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Electric Car

XEV turns to Kickstarter to get its 3D-printed electric car into production

Chinese startup XEV has been working on a 3D-printed electric car since 2016, and apparently things aren’t going well. While XEV previously discussed teaming up with a second Chinese firm to sell the car for the equivalent of $10,000, now the company is tryin…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

eSports

Dreamhack celebrates 25th anniversary and announces 2020 schedule

Esports events organizer Dreamhack is celebrating its 25th anniversary today by announcing its schedule for 2020, which includes 11 festivals across the globe. Dreamhack is a giant force in the esports world, holding more large-scale festivals than competito…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Cold War

Wonder Woman 1984 trailer gets us excited for the June 2020 release

The sequel to 2017’s Wonder Woman and the ninth installment in the DC Extended Universe, will finally makes its debut on the silver screen, in June 2020. To whet our appetite and warm us to the wonders of Wonder Woman, the makers have dropped the long-anticip…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Blockchain

Monday assorted links

#5 A know-nothing President and a do-nothing Congress made sure America's infrastructure, knowledbe basis and manufacturing capbility were throughly destroyed. Domoare and contrast it with the up and coming Brazil, who is developing a nuclear submarine, plans…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Censored Internet

Speaking Freely: An Interview With Rima Sghaier

Around the globe, freedom of expression (or free speech) varies wildly in definition, scope, and level of access. The impact of the digital age on perceptions and censorship of speech has been felt across the political spectrum on a worldwide scale. In the de…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Venezuela

Peak Oil Review: 9 December 2019

Editors: Tom Whipple, Steve Andrews Quote of the Week We are yet to be confronted with the full-scale reality of the availability, compatibility, safety challenges and grave risks of the new marine low-sulfur fuel. – Ioannis Plakiotakis, Greeces merchant ma…

bubmagDecember 9, 2019

Molecular Diagnostics Companies, Technologies, & Markets, 2028

Minnesota appeals court rejects water pollution permit for Minntac

Meet the Dutch Company Transforming Plastic Debris into Floating Parks

Republicans heckle and disrupt as bitter impeachment divide laid bare

XEV turns to Kickstarter to get its 3D-printed electric car into production

Dreamhack celebrates 25th anniversary and announces 2020 schedule

Wonder Woman 1984 trailer gets us excited for the June 2020 release

Monday assorted links

Speaking Freely: An Interview With Rima Sghaier

Peak Oil Review: 9 December 2019

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