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The Queen

Bitcoin Fraudsters Pose As Queen Elizabeth II To Fund ‘Quick’ Brexit

Getty Images As Bitcoin scams go, this one takes some beating in the stretched credibility stakes. In a physically mailed letter purporting to be from Buckingham Palace, brazen scammers have asked recipients for a Bitcoin donation to help the U.K. fund its B…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Electric Scooter

Don’t Buy an Electric Scooter

You know the drill: We tell you how many hours we spent testing how many models, and then we say, Heres what you should buy. Sometimes, our recommendation is heavily caveated (air fryers, anyone?), but we can usually still find something for you if youre set …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Plastic Pollution

2019 Environmental Photographer of the Year Winners Capture the ‘Raw Reality’ of Climate Change

Last week, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) revealed the winners of this year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year awards, highlighting images that turn an unblinking eye on man’s impact on the environment in ways bo…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Panda

HBO in October: Here’s Everything Coming and Going

HBO’s superhero series “Watchmen” is finally making its premiere on Oct. 20, joining a slew of other television shows and movies being added to the service just in time for Halloween. The Home Box Office is also debuting “Catherine the Great” starring Helen …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Drones

Flying Replacement Batteries Could Massively Boost a Drone’s Flight Time

Borrowing a trick from the Air Force, whose planes can complete long-range missions thanks to in-flight refueling from tanker aircraft, researchers at UC Berkeley showed off a novel way to keep small drones in the air almost indefinitely: flying replacement b…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

Bolton blasts Trump’s North Korea policy in first speech since White House departure

President Donald Trump's former National Security Adviser John Bolton never directly mentioned his old boss Monday in his first public remarks since departing the White House, but the fierce Republican firebrand made clear he does not believe in the president…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Food Industry

Chemists obtain new material for antibacterial food coatings

RUDN University chemists have developed a simple and convenient method for producing derivatives of the natural polymer chitosan. These derivatives are non-toxic and have a pronounced antibacterial activity at the level of modern antibiotics. These substances…

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Exoskeleton

Global Medical Exoskeleton Markets, 2018-2019 & 2027 – High Market Potential In Developing Nations

Global Medical Exoskeleton Markets, 2018-2019 & 2027 - High Market Potential In Developing Nations

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

North Korea complains at UN about US ‘provocations’

UNITED NATIONS (AP) North Korea decried the stalled state of its nuclear standoff with the United States and told the international community Monday that the fault lies with Washington’s “political and military provocations.” “It depends on the U.S.,” North …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Protectionism

Tim Mullaney: Now we know the stock market won’t care if Trump falls

Melania Trumps famous jacket seems to sum up the markets reaction to Donald Trumps problems. If they actually did this the markets would crash, says the would-be president-for-life, cruelly limited by recent events to president-for-now. Do you think it was …

bubmagSeptember 30, 2019

Bitcoin Fraudsters Pose As Queen Elizabeth II To Fund ‘Quick’ Brexit

Don’t Buy an Electric Scooter

2019 Environmental Photographer of the Year Winners Capture the ‘Raw Reality’ of Climate Change

HBO in October: Here’s Everything Coming and Going

Flying Replacement Batteries Could Massively Boost a Drone’s Flight Time

Bolton blasts Trump’s North Korea policy in first speech since White House departure

Chemists obtain new material for antibacterial food coatings

Global Medical Exoskeleton Markets, 2018-2019 & 2027 – High Market Potential In Developing Nations

North Korea complains at UN about US ‘provocations’

Tim Mullaney: Now we know the stock market won’t care if Trump falls

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