The Homeland Security Department’s technology testing lab wants to identify the best point-in-time temperature reading devices in the market to help first responders nationwide make…
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Although the media industry is currently in the midst of a long-overdue reckoning over diversity, representation and racism, Morgan DeBaun and Angie Nwandu have been…
NASA’s Terra satellite image of clouds of smoke over California on August 19, 2020. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS)…
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Volkswagen has started series production of the ID. 4, an all-electric SUV and the first under the automaker’s new ID label to be headed to…
Come September, federal agencies will be able to purchase small but secure, Defense Innovation Unit-trusted drones via the General Services Administration Schedule from five companies…
Startups are rebounding. Venture capitalists are open for business. And during the pandemic, the pace of dealmaking has not slowed down. But how is this…
Airbnb has been implementing measures to help limit hosting of unauthorized parties at listings booked through its platform, and today it implemented the strictest of…
The power company has won the race to acquire a 572 MW, 13-project solar plant portfolio owned by Madrid-based, Canadian-U.S.-controlled developer X-Elio. X-Elio has sold…
Verkor intends to set up a battery fab, with production to start in 2023. The scale could reach 50 GWh, depending on the dynamism of…
The $1.4 billion cost includes a 1 GW solar field 260km away in Konya. The factory will be developed solely by Kalyon Solar Technologies after…
The coronavirus pandemic has shrunk economies significantly, with two opposing impacts: 1) a serious decline in greenhouse gas emissions; good for the planet in the short-term;…
[embedded content]Three mummified animals from ancient Egypt have been digitally unwrapped and dissected by researchers using high-resolution 3D scans that give unprecedented detail about the…
The national statistics regulator is stepping in to review the algorithm used by Ofqual to decide A-level grades for students who could not sit exams.…
Airbnb has banned house parties as part of its efforts to comply with limits on gatherings in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Occupancy will…
Facebook has removed or restricted thousands of groups and accounts sharing and promoting the QAnon conspiracy theory. It is part of a new policy that…
British rock band Queen are trying – and failing – to get US President Donald Trump to stop using their songs in his online campaign…
Redpoint’s Jamin Ball discusses the numbers behind the hype Alex Wilhelm 7 hours So far, 2020 has been mostly a garbage year, but it has…
DoorDash is announcing that customers can now order groceries through the DoorDash app from partners including Smart & Final, Meijer and Fresh Thyme. Additional stores…
Red stain is ACE2. The green probe is staining CK18, which is found in supporting cells and mucus glands. Credit: Mengfei Chen Scientists at Johns…