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This robot helps keep areas like warehouses clean. Alyssa Pierson / CSAIL Disinfecting spaces such as warehouses is especially critical during COVID-19 pandemicBut doing so while keeping workers safe can be challenging. So MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory found a solution: use a robot that uses UV-C light …

Climate scientists long thought that the interior of Antarctica might not be very sensitive to warming, but our research, published this week, shows a dramatic change. In the past 30 years, the South Pole has been one of the fastest changing places on Earth, warming up more than three times …

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, perched on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket, takes off from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, taking NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to the International Space Station. SpaceX On Tuesday, SpaceX will attempt its third launch from its …

At least 285 American children have developed a serious inflammatory condition related to the coronavirus, and while most recovered, the potential for long-term or permanent damage is unknown, two new studies suggest. The documents, published online. On Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine, provide the most comprehensive report …

SACRAMENTO – Four decades after he began sneaking into homes, tying up victims, raping women and killing couples, former police officer Joseph DeAngelo pleaded guilty Monday to 26 counts of murder and kidnapping, admitting what forensic science A pioneer had already demonstrated: she was sadistic. Golden State Killer. His acceptance …