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Many people pay attention to all the statements made by Bill Gates, America’s billionaire cum conscience in the coronavirus era, about the United States’ response to the pandemic. But much less attention is being paid to what Gates’ fortune is actually going into: stealing the rest of the world for …

Ultraviolet ‘Nightglow’ from Mars’ atmosphere.Image: NASA / MAVEN / Goddard Space Flight Center / CU / LASP New ultra-violet observations of the Red Planet mark complex circulation patterns in the Martian atmosphere, including extremely regular night-glass pulses that are invisible to the unsupported eye. The Martian atmosphere is, when viewed …

SHANGHAI / SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies Co. [HWT.UL] will stop making its flagship Kirin chipsets next month, financial magazine Caixin said on Saturday as U.S. influence on the Chinese tech giant grows. FILE PHOTO: A logo of the company Huawei is seen at Shenzhen International Airport in Shenzhen …

BRAZIL / RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s death toll from COVID-19 is expected to reach 100,000 on Saturday and continue to climb as most Brazilian cities reopen shops and restaurants, although the pandemic is still raging. Crosses, balloons and Brazilian flags are seen on Copacabana beach, placed by members …

Rods of multivariate MOFs (left) can be programmed with different metal atoms (colored balls) to perform a series of chemical tasks, such as controlled release of drugs, or to encode information such as those and zeros in a digital computer. Credit: UC Berkeley image by Omar Yaghi and Zhe Ji …