Science & Technology (科学与科技)

2020-08-20 Rising ‘Digital Nationalism’ Could Create New Internet Borders

Increasing government attempts to censor or regulate the internet may result in new digital borders that could change the ways we currently experience the…

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2020-08-19 Scientists Identify Chemical that Causes Locusts to Swarm

Scientists say they have identified a chemical released by locusts that causes the insects to join together in huge swarms. On…

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2020-08-18 Death Valley Reaches Highest Temperature in 100 Years

The National Weather Service's (NWS) measuring system recorded a temperature of 54.4 Celsius at Death Valley in eastern California on…

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2020-08-17 Google Uses Android Phones to Measure, Follow Earthquakes

Google has launched a communications system that uses the company's Android phones to detect earthquakes. It aims to provide timely information about…

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2020-08-15 Dwarf Planet Ceres Has Salty Ocean Deep Underground

Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between the planets Mars and Jupiter. In a new study, scientists suggest this dwarf…

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2020-08-13 US Military Offers Airwaves for 5G Commercial Use

The U.S. government has given the military permission to offer a big part of its airwaves to private companies to…

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2020-08-12 Study: Heatwaves Can Force Ocean Life to Flee Great Distances

A new study shows that heatwaves can cause fish and other creatures in the world's oceans to travel thousands of…

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2020-08-11 Canada’s Last Full Arctic Ice Shelf Collapses

The last fully complete ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed. The Milne Ice Shelf is at the edge of Ellesmere Island,…

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2020-08-11 Hurricane Alpha? Experts Expect Additional Storms, May Run Out of Names

This year's Atlantic hurricane season has already broken records. But weather experts say it is about to get even worse. In the…

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2020-08-10 Scientists Discover First Evidence of Deadly Cancer in Dinosaur

Canadian researchers say they have discovered the first known case of a dinosaur suffering from a deadly cancer. The evidence…

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