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Of Red planet in 2000 to The Martian In 2015, the deserts of the Middle East were a favorite filming location for Hollywood productions aiming to replicate the Martian landscape. Now, however, in a development of a summer box office hit, the UAE is trying to become the first Arab …

Image copyright EPA Screenshot Austrian Max Schrems has been in a battle for many years over the transfer of his data to the United States. The Court of Justice of the European Communities (ECJ) has rejected an important agreement governing the transfer of data from EU citizens to the United …

Warren Buffett. Gerald Miller | CNBC An off-brand move to build up in Apple stock could have been Warren Buffett’s biggest trade. Berkshire Hathaway’s stake in Apple, which has claimed 40% of its share portfolio, has increased a whopping $ 40 billion since the market bottom in March. The investment …

Now, microbiologists at the California Institute of Technology (or Caltech) accidentally discovered the bacteria after conducting unrelated experiments with a type of chalk-like manganese, a commonly found chemical element. Dr. Jared Leadbetter, a professor of environmental microbiology at Caltech in Pasadena, left a glass jar covered with the substance to …

Vox Media is laying off 6% of its staff, or about 72 employees, as advertising revenue decreased amid the coronavirus quarantines. Most of the layoffs were suspended by the company earlier this year, Chief Executive Jim Bankoff said in an email to employees obtained by CNBC. Vox is eliminating roles …