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EPA provides $1.3 million to Ohio for Great Lakes programs

EPA provides $1.3 million to Ohio for Great Lakes programs Region 05 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- (May 30, 2019) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1.3 million to the Ohio EPA to continue restoration work at four highly contaminated sites on the Great Lakes and to coordinate the state’s management plan for Lake Erie. Published May 30, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

EPA to Hold Information Session about Amphenol site in Franklin, Indiana

EPA to Hold Information Session about Amphenol site in Franklin, Indiana Region 05 CHICAGO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hosting an information session about the vapor intrusion investigation at the Amphenol Corp. site on Wednesday, June 5, at the Historic Artcraft Theatre, 57 N. Main St. in Franklin, Indiana. The session begins at 5 p.m. Published May 30, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

EPA Enforcement Actions to Reduce Pollution and Improve Compliance with Clean Water Laws at Marina and Boat Yard Facilities in Massachusetts

EPA Enforcement Actions to Reduce Pollution and Improve Compliance with Clean Water Laws at Marina and Boat Yard Facilities in Massachusetts Region 01 BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a series of enforcement actions that will reduce pollution and improve compliance with critical clean water laws at marina and boat yard facilities in Massachusetts. Published May 30, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

Fitbit Inspire and Inspire HR Review

Fitbit Inspire and Inspire HR are swim-proof fitness bands that can track multiple types of workouts. Here’s our review. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/reviews/fitbit-inspire-and-inspire-hr-review-2043618

Chopsticks Is One Small Step for Netflix, One Giant Leap for Its Director

Starring Mithila Palkar and Abhay Deol, Netflix Indian movie Chopsticks is about a diffident young woman (Palkar) who teams up with a suave conman (Deol) to recover her stolen car from a goat-loving gangster (Vijay Raaz). from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/reviews/chopsticks-review-netflix-india-movie-trailer-cast-release-date-mithila-palkar-2044624

Xbox Game Pass Subscription Service Headed to PC With Over 100 Titles

Microsoft is bringing the Xbox Game Pass subscription service over to the PC ecosystem. Xbox Game Pass for PC will offer access to more than 100 titles on Windows 10 for a monthly fee. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/xbox-game-pass-pc-announcement-100-titles-microsoft-e3-2045803

RedmiBook 14 Laptop With Up to 8th Gen Intel Core i7 Processors, Nvidia GeForce MX250 Graphics Launched: Check Price, Specifications

RedmiBook 14 price in China starts at CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 40,300) for the base variant with Intel Core i5 processor and 256GB SSD storage. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/redmibook-14-price-cny-3999-launch-laptop-notebook-specifications-features-xiaomi-2044147

Mahathir says Malaysia will use Huawei 'as much as possible'

Malaysia will continue using Huawei products "as much as possible," bucking a global trend prompted by security concerns and a US ban on the Chinese firm, the country's prime minister said Thursday. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/mahathir-says-malaysia-will-use-huawei-as-much-as-possible/69590506?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Huawei reinstated in SD Association: Report

Chinese tech giant Huawei has been reinstated in the SD Association's website, days after its name got removed from the portal in the wake of the recent US ban. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/huawei-reinstated-in-sd-association-report/69590427?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Trump, May to discuss Chinese firm Huawei in London next week: British official

Trump, May to discuss Chinese firm Huawei in London next week: British official from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trump-may-to-discuss-chinese-firm-huawei-in-london-next-week-british-official/69590406?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Apple Wins Patent for a Foldable Screen

Moving ahead with its foldable smartphone ambition, Apple has managed to win a patent for a foldable screen which could be used on iPhones and other devices. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/apple-foldable-phone-screen-patent-uspto-2044865

Rogers vice chairman calls for banning Huawei from Canada's 5G network: Report

While Huawei is cheaper and sophisticated compared with other alternatives, its close relationship to the Chinese government is troubling, Lind told BNN Bloomberg in a TV interview. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/rogers-vice-chairman-calls-for-banning-huawei-from-canadas-5g-network-report/69589616?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Asia's glaciers provide buffer against drought

A new study assesses the contribution that Asia's high mountain glaciers make to relieving water stress in the region. The study has important economic and social implications for a region that is vulnerable to drought. Climate change is causing most of the region's glaciers to shrink. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190529131204.htm

NIST physicists 'teleport' logic operation between separated ions

Physicists have teleported a computer circuit instruction known as a quantum logic operation between two separated ions (electrically charged atoms), showcasing how quantum computer programs could carry out tasks in future large-scale quantum networks. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190530141539.htm

NIST physicists 'teleport' logic operation between separated ions

Physicists have teleported a computer circuit instruction known as a quantum logic operation between two separated ions (electrically charged atoms), showcasing how quantum computer programs could carry out tasks in future large-scale quantum networks. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190530141539.htm

EPA Awards Student Teams Funding to Solve Environmental and Public Health Challenges

EPA Awards Student Teams Funding to Solve Environmental and Public Health Challenges Headquarters, Research and Development (ORD) WASHINGTON (May 30, 2019) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces more than $450,000 in funding for six Phase II student teams as part of the People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) grant program. Published May 30, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

NASA to Announce Selection of Science Commercial Moon Landing Services, Hold Media Teleconference

NASA will announce the next major step in the Artemis program’s lunar surface exploration plans during a NASA Science Live broadcast at 1 p.m. EDT Friday, May 31. from NASA Breaking News http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-to-announce-selection-of-science-commercial-moon-landing-services-hold-media

Scientists design organic cathode for high performance batteries

Researchers have designed a new, organic cathode material for lithium batteries. With sulfur at its core, the material is more energy-dense, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly than traditional cathode materials in lithium batteries. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190530122025.htm

Early humans used northern migration routes to reach eastern Asia

Northern and Central Asia have been neglected in studies of early human migration, with deserts and mountains being considered uncompromising barriers. However, a new study argues that humans may have moved through these extreme settings in the past under wetter conditions. By analyzing past climate, northern Asia emerges as a potential route of human dispersal, as well as a zone of potential interaction with other hominins such as Neanderthals and Denisovans. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190529145054.htm

Grad schools dropping the GRE requirement and AIs play capture the flag

On this week’s show: why some Ph.D. programs are dropping the General Record Examination requirement for applicants and why DeepMind is teaching artificial agents to play a video game from 1999 from Latest News from Science Magazine https://www.sciencemag.org/podcast/grad-schools-dropping-gre-requirement-and-ais-play-capture-flag