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Ghost knifefish make electric 'chirps' to spot where other fish are

Ghost knifefish make electric 'chirps' to spot where other...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 1

It has long been thought that the electrical chirps of brown ghost knifefish are...

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Crocodile-like body armour resists stabbing and cuts

Crocodile-like body armour resists stabbing and cuts

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

A tough material inspired by the tiled scales of a crocodile could be useful as...

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Google's AI is best yet at answering medical and health questions

Google's AI is best yet at answering medical and health...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

Google has built an AI that can answer medical questions. However, it's not as good...

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Milk may have fuelled a growth spurt in ancient Europeans

Milk may have fuelled a growth spurt in ancient Europeans

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

An analysis of ancient human skeletons finds that an increase in size and weight...

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Crab deaths on UK coast may be caused by unknown disease, finds report

Crab deaths on UK coast may be caused by unknown disease,...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

A scientific committee has ruled out chemical poisoning and algae as explanations...

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Fabric inspired by camel’s hump could protect firefighters from heat

Fabric inspired by camel’s hump could protect firefighters...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

A fabric made by welding aerogel pockets together with ultrasound mimics the make-up...

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Amazing JWST images show a nebula shaped by a multi-star system

Amazing JWST images show a nebula shaped by a multi-star...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

The stunning filaments and coils of light that make up the Southern Ring Nebula...

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California storms didn't solve the state's drought and water crisis

California storms didn't solve the state's drought and...

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

After weeks of intense rain and flooding, most of California’s reservoirs are holding...

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Largest plane yet tested with hydrogen-powered engine

Largest plane yet tested with hydrogen-powered engine

Landwebs Jan 22, 2023 0 2

Aerospace company ZeroAvia successfully tested using a hydrogen-electric engine...

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According to six employees and an internal doc, TikTok and ByteDance staff engage in "heating", or inflating video view counts, to court influencers and brands (Emily Baker-White/Forbes)

According to six employees and an internal doc, TikTok...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 2

Emily Baker-White / Forbes:According to six employees and an internal doc, TikTok...

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Bankruptcy filing: Genesis Global owes more than $3.6B to its top 50 creditors, including $766M to the Winklevoss' Gemini Trust Company and $151M to Mirana (Ryan Weeks/The Block)

Bankruptcy filing: Genesis Global owes more than $3.6B...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 2

Ryan Weeks / The Block:Bankruptcy filing: Genesis Global owes more than $3.6B to...

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How Dutch privacy negotiators, empowered by GDPR, have spurred major changes at Google, Microsoft, Zoom, and others, as the Netherlands punches above its weight (Natasha Singer/New York Times)

How Dutch privacy negotiators, empowered by GDPR, have...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 2

Natasha Singer / New York Times:How Dutch privacy negotiators, empowered by GDPR,...

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Sources: Google is directing advertisers to work with third-party resellers directly to reduce its ad services overhead and position itself as a SaaS outfit (Ronan Shields/Digiday)

Sources: Google is directing advertisers to work with third-party...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 2

Ronan Shields / Digiday:Sources: Google is directing advertisers to work with third-party...

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Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics, which develops digital investigation software, agrees to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for CA$1.8B (Josh Scott/BetaKit)

Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics, which develops digital...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 2

Josh Scott / BetaKit:Waterloo-based Magnet Forensics, which develops digital investigation...

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Internal records: Twitter now has around 1,300 active employees, including fewer than 550 full-time engineers, and about 1,400 non-working employees (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)

Internal records: Twitter now has around 1,300 active employees,...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 3

Lora Kolodny / CNBC:Internal records: Twitter now has around 1,300 active employees,...

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In a staff call, CNET and Red Ventures executives said they were pausing AI-generated content on CNET and other websites and detailed their proprietary AI tool (Mia Sato/The Verge)

In a staff call, CNET and Red Ventures executives said...

Landwebs Jan 21, 2023 0 4

Mia Sato / The Verge:In a staff call, CNET and Red Ventures executives said they...