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https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/11/us-government-climate-report-climate-change-is-real-and-our-fault/
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Report appears to have cleared federal review despite censorship fears.
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https://money.cnn.com/2017/11/13/technology/future-of-fashion-tech/index.html
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From artificial intelligence and gadgets to smart fabrics and virtual reality, technology is poised to breathe innovation into not only how we dress but how we shop.
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2017/11/13/3851/america-just-cant-match-chinas-exploding-supercomputing-power/
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If you want to crunch the world’s biggest problems, head east. According to a newly published ranking, not only is China home to the world’s two fastest supercomputers, it also has 202 of the world’s fastest 500 such devices—more than any other nation. Meanwhile, America’s fastest device limps into fifth place in the charts, and…
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https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-has-serious-ambitions-for-military-robotics-2017-11?r=US&%3BIR=T
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Russia has grand plans to integrate robots and artificial intelligence into its military, while Western countries have lagged behind.
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https://www.ecowatch.com/meat-dairy-emissions-2508107935.html
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Three of the world's largest meat producers emitted more greenhouse gases in 2016 than France, putting them on par with the largest oil companies, a study found
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https://digiday.com/media/history-of-the-banner-ad/
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https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/11/06/a-pill-to-make-exercise-obsolete
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What if a drug could give you all the benefits of a workout?
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http://www.digitaljournal.com/life/health/microsoft-enters-race-to-find-cancer-cure/article/506800
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As Digital Journal has recently reported Microsoft has recently launched Healthcare NeXT, which is a cloud-based, artificial intelligence and research
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https://www.vice.com/en/article/wjggwm/china-testing-silent-magnetic-drive-submarines-evade-us-navy
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The less noise a sub makes, the harder it is to detect on sonar.
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https://www.fastcompany.com/90149511/how-the-seamless-era-is-changing-restaurant-design
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At a difficult time for chain restaurants, Tender Greens is taking a different approach to fast-casual.
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https://phys.org/news/2017-11-future-defense-drones-oceans.html
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https://www.cicnews.com/2017/11/canada-welcome-nearly-one-million-new-immigrants-through-2020-119798.html#gs.jjkigl
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Nearly one million new immigrants will settle in Canada between 2018 and 2020, "the most ambitious immigration levels in recent Canadian history."
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https://news.stv.tv/archive/1401246-new-cancer-drug-could-help-people-with-heart-problems
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Aberdeen University researchers made the discovery during pre-clinical trials.
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https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/25/16543004/crispr-cas13-rna-gene-editing-disease-treatment
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‘It’s another tool in the toolbox’
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https://getpocket.com/explore/item/why-nerds-and-nurses-are-taking-over-the-u-s-economy
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A blockbuster report from government economists forecasts the workforce of 2026—a world of robot cashiers, well-paid math nerds, and so (so, so, so) many healthcare workers.
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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/25/with-new-technology-mazda-gives-spark-to-gasoline-engine.html
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Japan's Mazda Motor Corp has zoomed past its larger global rivals to develop the holy grail of efficient gasoline engines.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/chinas-economic-reforms-get-another-chance
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In his first term, President Xi Jinping couldn't overcome the social, economic and political challenges that he inherited on taking office. But maybe the second term's the charm.
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/oct/13/amazon-to-create-1200-uk-jobs-with-new-bolton-warehouse
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Warehouse will be third in north-west and will be next-generation facility with staff working alongside robots
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https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2017/10/12/technology-is-revolutionising-supply-chain-finance?zid=300&ah=e7b9370e170850b88ef129fa625b13c4
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Squeezed suppliers and big corporate buyers stand to benefit
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https://medium.com/@yonatanzunger/asking-the-right-questions-about-ai-7ed2d9820c48
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In the past few years, we’ve been deluged with discussions of how artificial intelligence (AI) will either save or destroy the world. Self-driving cars will keep us alive; social media bubbles will…
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https://newatlas.com/sodium-ion-battery-cheaper-lithium/51682/
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As good as it is as an electrode material, lithium is relatively rare and expensive. In the search for a cheaper alternative, a Stanford team has developed a sodium-ion battery that would beat lithium-ion batteries in terms of cost per storage capacity.