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Space Photos of the Week: It’s Love vs. Hate in Star vs. Star

via Photo Latest https://www.wired.com/story/space-photos-of-the-week-binary-star-r-aquarii
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HIV vaccine protects non-human primates from infection

New research shows that an experimental HIV vaccine strategy works in non-human primates. In the study, rhesus macaque monkeys produced neutralizing antibodies against one strain of HIV that resembles the resilient viral form that most commonly infects people, called a Tier 2 virus. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181214121811.htm
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Shrinking objects to the nanoscale

Researchers have invented a new way to fabricate nanoscale 3D objects of nearly any shape. They can also pattern the objects with a variety of useful materials, including metals, semiconducting quantum dots, and DNA. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181213142128.htm
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Scientists overhaul corn domestication story with multidisciplinary analysis

Scientists are revising the history of one of the world's most important crops. Drawing on genetic and archaeological evidence, researchers have found that a predecessor of today's corn plants still bearing many features of its wild ancestor was likely brought to South America from Mexico more than 6,500 years ago. Farmers in Mexico and the southwestern Amazon continued to improve the crop over thousands of years until it was fully domesticated in each region. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181213141524.htm
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ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/13/2018

ICE Cubes (International Commercial Experiment Cubes): A crewmember removed Experiment Cubes (Cube set #2) from the ICE Cubes facility and installed the new set of Cubes (Cube set #1) that were flown on SPX-16. The ICE Cubes Facility is a capable experiment platform that offers flexibility to host many different experiments for research, technology demonstration … from ISS On-Orbit Status Report https://blogs.nasa.gov/stationreport/2018/12/13/iss-daily-summary-report-12132018/
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Giant Black Hole Powers Cosmic Fountain

via NASA Image of the Day http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/giant-black-hole-powers-cosmic-fountain
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Hundreds of Photos Form a Single Portrait of Britain’s Decline

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Trump Administration Officials Participate in Panel on Federal Collaboration at the Colorado River Water Users Association Annual Meeting

Trump Administration Officials Participate in Panel on Federal Collaboration at the Colorado River Water Users Association Annual Meeting Headquarters, Water (OW) LAS VEGAS  — Today, senior Trump Administration officials participated in the Federal Water Officials Panel at the Colorado River Water Users Association (CRWUA) Annual Meeting, which highlighted ongoing efforts to work collaboratively across the federal government to address som Published December 14, 2018 at 10:30AM Read more
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Watch This Wolf Go Fishing

By JIM ROBBINS from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/science/wolves-fish.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT
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A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps

By ASHER ELBEIN from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/science/salamander-reticulated-siren.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT
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One of Nature’s Smallest Flowering Plants Can Survive Inside of a Duck

By VERONIQUE GREENWOOD from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/science/duckweed-duck-poop.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT
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Albinism Strips Pigment From the Body, Including the Eyes

By C. CLAIBORNE RAY from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/science/albinism-red-eyes.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT
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Microsoft Surface Go Pre-Orders Open in India, Price Starts at Rs. 37,999

Microsoft Surface Go price in India starts at Rs. 37,999 for the variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. Release date looks to be December 27. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/tablets/news/microsoft-surface-go-price-in-india-specifications-flipkart-offers-release-date-1963019
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Vivo to Invest Rs. 4,000 Crores for New Mobile Phone Plant in India

Vivo announced an investment of Rs. 4,000 crores for a period of four years towards opening a new manufacturing plant on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/vivo-to-invest-rs-4-000-crores-for-new-mobile-phone-plant-in-india-1962268
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Oppo A7 Review

Oppo A7 faces tough competition at its Rs. 16,990 asking price but has Oppo does enough to help it stand out? Read our review to find out. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/oppo-a7-review-1961156
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OnePlus CEO Says Will Consider Smaller Smartphone If Battery Tech Permits, OnePlus 6T US Sales Up 249 Percent

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has now reportedly confirmed that OnePlus 6T US sales were up 249 percent in the first 30 days. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-ceo-says-will-consider-smaller-smartphone-if-battery-tech-permits-oneplus-6t-us-sales-up-249-1962064
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Facebook 'Life Events' Feature Redesigned, Rolling Out to Mobile and Desktop in Coming Days

As part of the overhaul of the feature, Facebook would be providing new options, including animated photos and videos. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-life-events-feature-redesigned-rolling-out-to-mobile-and-desktop-in-coming-days-1962008
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Huawei Nova 4 Premium Variant Tipped to Sport 48-Megapixel Sensor

The Huawei Nova 4 is expected to come in a standard variant and a high-end variant, and only the premium variant is said to sport a 48-megapixel sensor, while the standard variant will not. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/huawei-nova-4-premium-variant-tipped-to-sport-48-megapixel-sensor-1961987
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Adhesives for biomedical applications can be detached with light

Pulling off a little plastic bandage may soon get a lot less painful. Researchers have developed a new type of adhesive that can strongly adhere wet materials -- such as hydrogel and living tissue -- and be easily detached with a specific frequency of light. The adhesives could be used to attach and painlessly detach wound dressings, transdermal drug delivery devices, and wearable robotics. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181214121808.htm
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Quantum chemical calculations on quantum computers

A new quantum algorithm has been implemented for quantum chemical calculations such as Full-CI on quantum computers without exponential/combinatorial explosion, giving exact solutions of Schroedinger Equations for atoms and molecules, for the first time. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181214110805.htm
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How complexity science can quickly detect climate record anomalies

When making sense of the massive amount of information packed into an ice core, scientists face a forensic challenge: how best to separate the useful information from the corrupt. Tools from information theory, a branch of complexity science, can quickly flag which segments, in over a million data points, require further investigation. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181214110758.htm
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Shrinking objects to the nanoscale

Researchers have invented a new way to fabricate nanoscale 3D objects of nearly any shape. They can also pattern the objects with a variety of useful materials, including metals, semiconducting quantum dots, and DNA. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181213142128.htm
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China's ZTE loses major German mobile contract

Chinese telecoms giant ZTE lost its biggest contract in Germany, network provider Telefonica on Friday said, as resistance mounts across the West to Beijing's infrastructure manufacturers. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/chinas-zte-loses-major-german-mobile-contract/67101403?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
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Oppo A7 Review

Oppo A7 faces tough competition at its Rs. 16,990 asking price but has Oppo does enough to help it stand out? Read our review to find out. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/oppo-a7-review-1961156
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Infosys forms JV with Hitachi, Panasonic, Pasona in Japan

Infosys Friday said it has formed a joint venture (JV) with Hitachi, Panasonic Corporation and Pasona to strengthen its presence in the Japanese market. from enterprise-it - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/infosys-forms-jv-with-hitachi-panasonic-pasona-in-japan/67101553?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS
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