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[ad_1] Scott Dixon and Takuma Sato repeated the 20-lap run of the Indianapolis 500 a week ago, and Dixon reversed the finishing order today by winning at World Wide Technology Raceway outside of St. Louis. Sato held Dixon at bay last Sunday for his second Indy 500 win in four …

[ad_1] By RNZ Ongoing cyberattacks on the New Zealand Stock Exchange could affect all New Zealanders with a KiwiSaver account, says the head of a KiwiSaver vendor. Simplicity CEO Sam Stubbs said cyber attacks could force investment schemes to close until normal service is resumed. The NZX has been affected …

[ad_1] The Taiwan team of 23.8 million has had a world-leading response to Covid-19 so far with only 487 cases, 462 of which have recovered and seven deaths to date since the global pandemic began. Your playlist will load after this announcement. Audrey Tang has been part of the world’s …

[ad_1] New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has extended his lead at the top of the IndyCar Series standings after claiming his 50th career victory in the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 on Sunday (New Zealand time). After being forced to settle for second place behind Takuma Sato in the Indianapolis 500 …

[ad_1] The cause of the second Covid-19 outbreak in Auckland remains a “frustrating” mystery, says New Zealand phylogeneticist James Hadfield. “There is a real mystery about the revival and where it came from,” Hadfield said. “Not knowing the source is frustrating from an academic point of view and it would …

[ad_1] Billionaire Elon Musk’s neuroscience startup Neuralink unveiled on Friday (local time) a pig named Gertrude who has had a coin-sized computer chip in its brain for two months, showing a first step toward the goal of curing. human diseases with the same type. implant. Elon Musk standing next to …

[ad_1] Human trials Most of today’s cutting-edge research into connecting brains and computers is done in animals, the scientists note, with safety challenges and lengthy regulatory approval procedures preventing larger human trials. During a Neuralink presentation in July 2019, Musk said the company was aiming to receive regulatory approval to …

[ad_1] The fight against cyberattack on New Zealand’s NZX stock market will now involve security agencies from other Five Eyes countries. Professor Dave Parry from AUT’s Department of Computer Science said: “With GCSB involved, it will almost certainly involve other international agencies as well, which is the way to close …

[ad_1] OPINION: While Australia will be the first country to which kiwis head when borders are reopened, the trans-Tasmania travel bubble must become trans-Pacific as soon as possible. Many Pacific island nations are in dire economic straits due to a lack of international tourists and New Zealand and Australia, as …

[ad_1] Funding for a massive upgrade to our old military aircraft is moving forward, even as the country heads for its bleakest economic outlook for decades. Top of the shopping list is the C-130J Super Hercules, which is intended to replace the Royal NZ Air Force Hercules transport aircraft that …