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SpaceX

SpaceX will launch genetically enhanced ‘mighty mice’ to the International Space Station

New York (CNN Business)Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, will launch a spacecraft loaded with 5,700 pounds of supplies including a group of genetically enhanced 'mighty mice' to the International Space Station on Thursday. The SpaceX Dragon capsule will fl…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Solar Storm

We located crashed Vikram lander first, says ISRO chief – The Sentinel Assam

Jaipur: Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K. Sivan has said that its own orbiter had located the crashed Vikram lander on the lunar surface. However, ISRO will not refute the claims made by the NASA, he said, speaking to media on the sidelines of th…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Panda

Video: Adorable Berlin pandas celebrate their first Christmas

4:22 Anthony Joshua: 'I'm not here to put on a show, I'm here to win'

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Economic Bubble

What It Means To Be a Tech Company

Also, what makes Jeff Bezos tick. advertisement This article is part of an MIT SMR initiative exploring how technology is reshaping the practice of management. Editors note: Elsewhere is a column that highlights ideas from other media platforms we believe …

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Holocaust

German art group ZPS apologises for Berlin ‘Holocaust ashes’

Image copyrightEPAImage caption The political art group says it found victims' ashes in soil near former Nazi death camps A German activist group has apologised for displaying what it claimed to be Holocaust victims' ashes in a memorial near the German par…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Alibaba

11+ Richest People in Tech as of December 2019 – Interesting Engineering

Everyone's kind of interested in the richest people in the world. How billionaires exist when you try to make the end of the month with only 20 dollars in your pocket? Evidently, this question is stuck in your mind at 3 am in the morning when you're trying to…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Old-Age Poverty

We Do Not Need to Expand Social Security

Few issues better illustrate the leftward shift of American economic policy than Social Security. In the late 1990s, moderate Democrats such as Senators Daniel Patrick Moynihan and John Breaux proposed fixing Social Securitys finances through a combination of…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

The battle to recognise machines as ‘inventors’ alongside humans just hit the Middle East and Asia

Artificially intelligent machines could soon join the ranks of the world's greatest inventors. There is a legal battle brewing over whether robot inventors should be granted the same recognition as human creators. That's being led by an international squad …

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Water Scarcity

Africa: Africa’s Water Sector Grapples With Funding Shortage

Water utilities and users across Africa are being forced into the innovation lane at a time when water quality infrastructure are deteriorating. Five years ago, a study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) revealed that the an…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Hermit crabs are confusing plastic for shells and it’s killing them

Hermit crabs are confusing plastic for shells and it's killing them

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

SpaceX will launch genetically enhanced ‘mighty mice’ to the International Space Station

We located crashed Vikram lander first, says ISRO chief – The Sentinel Assam

Video: Adorable Berlin pandas celebrate their first Christmas

What It Means To Be a Tech Company

German art group ZPS apologises for Berlin ‘Holocaust ashes’

11+ Richest People in Tech as of December 2019 – Interesting Engineering

We Do Not Need to Expand Social Security

The battle to recognise machines as ‘inventors’ alongside humans just hit the Middle East and Asia

Africa: Africa’s Water Sector Grapples With Funding Shortage

Hermit crabs are confusing plastic for shells and it’s killing them

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