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1. New Room-Temperature Superconductor Offers Tantalizing Possibilities

   By Vmedvil, March 9, 2023
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   • March 9, 2023

2. Socialite who charmed Nato staff in Naples was Russian spy, say investigators

   By Vmedvil, March 9, 2023
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3. Facebook takes down Russian network impersonating European news outlets

   By Vmedvil, March 9, 2023
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   • March 9, 2023

4. Georgia Man Charged with impersonating CIA agent

   By Vmedvil, March 8, 2023
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   • March 8, 2023

5. USPS to purchase 9,000 electric vehicles, install 14,000 charging stations

   By Vmedvil, March 2, 2023
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   • Moontanman
   • March 7, 2023

6. FBI director says covid-19 ‘most likely’ originated from lab incident

   By Vmedvil, March 2, 2023
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   • Moontanman
   • March 2, 2023

7. Eleven EU countries launch alliance for nuclear power in Europe

   By Vmedvil, March 2, 2023
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8. X-energy and Dow Will Deploy a 320-MWe Xe-100 Nuclear Facility at Gulf Coast Site

   By Vmedvil, March 2, 2023
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9. For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a U.S. Forest

   By Vmedvil, March 2, 2023
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   • March 2, 2023

10. Super-fast insect urination powered by the physics of superpropulsion

    By Vmedvil, March 1, 2023
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    • March 1, 2023

11. The standard model of particle physics passed one of its strictest tests yet

    By Vmedvil, March 1, 2023
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    • March 1, 2023

12. New book exposes CIA rendition and torture program

    By Vmedvil, February 28, 2023
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    • February 28, 2023

13. Is someone trying to steal your DNA?

    By Vmedvil, February 22, 2023
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    • OceanBreeze
    • February 24, 2023

14. Ukraine war: Russia has committed crimes against humanity, US says

    By Vmedvil, February 21, 2023
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    • February 21, 2023

15. Cops Say They’ve Taken Down Biggest Chinese Sex Trafficking Operation in Europe

    By Vmedvil, February 11, 2023
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    • henrycavill12
    • February 20, 2023

16. Lipophilicity helps explain psychedelic drugs’ therapeutic effects

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

17. Chemical found in plastics linked to risk of diabetes in women

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

18. Assembling the UN’s new panel on chemical waste

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

19. Dark energy from supermassive black holes? Physicists spar over radical idea

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

20. Facebook is inadvertently fostering terrorist activity - US NGO report

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

21. Egypt, India stress need for global commitment to countering terrorism

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

22. UK Turns Counter-Terrorism Attention To Iran, Russia And China

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

23. After Another Police Killing in Chicago, We Need to Focus on Care, Not Cops

    By Vmedvil, February 20, 2023
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    • February 20, 2023

24. From George Floyd to Tyre Nichols, pleas for police reform meet bleak reality

    By Vmedvil, February 18, 2023
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    • malform11
    • February 20, 2023

25. Biden says shoot down of 'high-altitude object' over Alaska was a 'success'

    By Vmedvil, February 11, 2023
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    • malform11
    • February 20, 2023