The first detection of a fast radio burst inside the Milky Way leads astronomers back to a magnetar, partially solving a long-standing mystery.
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Proposition 22, backed by Uber and Lyft, passes. Drivers say they’ll keep fighting
A $205 million campaign comes to an end.
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Best soundbars and home audio for the holidays
If you’re looking to recreate the movie theater at home, these are the best gifts for your family and friends.
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DJI Mini 2 shoots 4K video, raw images and flies farther for $449: Hands-on
And it still weighs less than nine ounces.
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Even older red dwarf stars are pumping out a surprising amount of deadly radiation at their planets
Most of the potentially habitable exoplanets we’ve discovered orbit small red dwarf stars. Red dwarfs make up about 75% of the stars in our galaxy. Only about 7.5% of stars are g-type like our Sun. As we look for life on other worlds, red dwarfs would seem to be their […]
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Woman the hunter: Ancient Andean remains challenge old ideas of who speared big game
When archaeologists discovered the bones of a 9000-year-old human in a burial pit high in the Andes, they were impressed by a tool kit of 20 stone projectile points and blades stacked neatly by the person’s side. All signs pointed to the discovery of a high-status hunter. “Everybody was talking […]
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U.S. elections bring wins and losses for research community
It’s not yet clear who will be the next U.S. president and which party will control the Senate. And although Democrats in the House of Representatives will remain in the majority in the next Congress, there was no blue wave. That last takeaway from yesterday’s elections—with many votes still to […]
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2022 VW Golf R gets more power and more tech
VW’s most powerful hot hatch gets even more oomph for 2022.
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Uber and Lyft’s Proposition 22 passed, but that’s just the beginning
“They may have won this round, but we’re in this for the long haul,” says ride-hail driver Cherri Murphy.