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Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot China is using technology to track its own citizens, but also to wield power beyond its borders, the report warns. A United States report accuses China of “digital authoritarianism,” using technology not only to track its own citizens but to wield power beyond its borders. …

reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.July 21, 2020 An international team of researchers has developed a non-invasive blood test that can detect if a person has one of the five common types of cancer, four years before the condition can be diagnosed with current methods. The test detects cancer of the …

Tesla Inc.’s stock options imply a one-day post-earnings movement that is more than 60% higher than the historical average, but the odds are currently against investors willing to bet on such unusual volatility. The electric vehicle maker plans to report second-quarter results after Wednesday’s closing bell. The average estimates for …

Vials of blood. Photo: Getty Images / Science Photo Library As scientists around the world have rushed to understand COVID-19, the general public has been inundated with a series of preliminary studies and subsequent recommendations, some of which have been conflicting, leaving us with “coronavirus whiplash.” . A recent source …

The Commerce Department released sanctions against 11 Chinese companies over concerns that the companies were assisting the Chinese government with the oppression of Uighur minorities in the northwestern province of Xinjiang. The companies represent a wide range of businesses, with apparel and technology manufacturers run alongside high-tech companies involved in …