TECH NEWS | Google announces breakthrough in quantum computing
Google said on Wednesday that its research team has achieved a big breakthrough in quantum computing, claiming it attained "quantum...
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SPACE | Milky Way sends out cataclysmic beam 3.5 million years ago: study
WASHINGTON -- Astronomers found that an expanding beam of energy sprang from close to the supermassive black hole in the...
SOCIAL MEDIA | Facebook to reach 32% of world population by end of 2019
Facebook could eventually reach 2.5 billion daily active users (DAU) by the end of 2019. This is according to a...
CAR TECH | Russian tech giant Yandex tests self-driving cars on Tel Aviv streets
JERUSALEM -- On the busy roads of the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, one can see more self-driving test cars...
SPACE | NASA telescopes see black hole shredding star
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. space agency NASA's planet-hunting Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) have observed the rarely-seen aftermath of a...
SCI-TECH | Researchers develop next-generation batteries for large-scale energy storage
LONDON, ENGLAND -- Imperial College London announced on Thursday that one of its scientists has won a €1.5 million (US$1.64...
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR | World-first study to examine effect of digital technology on children
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -- A world-first ongoing study into the effect of digital technology on children will be undertaken at Australia's...
CAR TECH | Israeli company completes pilot wireless road-charging of moving electric vehicle
JERUSALEM -- The Israeli hi-tech company Electreon Wireless reported Sunday that it has installed a full system of electric road...
CLIMATE CHANGE | Future warming may accelerate as carbon dioxide levels rise: study
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- Using a state-of-the-art climate model to simulate the extreme warming of the Early Eocene Period, which is...
SCI-TECH | Ancient asteroid collision boosts biodiversity on Earth: study
WASHINGTON -- An international team of scientists found that a collision in the asteroid belt 470 million years ago diversified...