Credit: CC0 Public Domain Raw or unpasteurized cow’s milk from US retail stores may contain a large number of antimicrobial-resistant genes if left at room temperature, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Davis. The study also found that bacteria harboring antimicrobial-resistant genes can transfer …
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(Bloomberg) – Micron Technology Inc. and Xilinx Inc. gave strong sales forecasts, suggesting that demand is picking up as parts of the global economy emerge from the close of the pandemic. Shares of both chipmakers rose in extended trading. Micron, the largest maker of memory chips in the United States, …
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Tesla Inc. has grown from Silicon Valley gadfly to the world’s second largest automaker by market capitalization in the decade since its initial public offering. It has been a rollercoaster ride for electric car maker shareholders, who have experienced dizzying blackouts along the way to record levels thanks, in part, …
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It took four years to develop ‘Eau de Space’, a fragrance that smells like outer space. A fragrance that smells of outer space will soon be made available to the general public, years after it was developed to help astronauts get used to the smell of space. According to CNN, …
Read More »Yes, the Apple / Google COVID-19 tracking is now on your phone – this is the problem
Getty When Apple and Google updated their operating systems to include an Exposure Notification API, they demanded a privacy approach first for any government that wanted to access the framework. Those who don’t comply can use basic technology on phones, but it’s fraught with technical challenges. If you are a …
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