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U.S. Considers Radical Rethinking Of Dollar For Today's Digital World | David Gura
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Feb. 6, 2022 (NPR) -- Since its establishment as the country's national currency, the dollar has undergone many updates and changes, but nothing compares to the proposal being debated today. The United States is gingerly considering whether to adopt a digital version of its currency, one better suited for today's increasingly cashless world, ushering in what could be one of the dollar's most fund ...
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Human gut bacteria have sex to share vitamin B12 | University of California - Riverside
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Illustration of bacteria in the human gut. Credit: Darryl Leja, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health Dec. 1, 2022 (Phys.org) -- Your gut bacteria need vitamin B12 j ...
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Captain Kirk Blasts Into Space | Marcia Dunn and Rick Taber
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William ShatnerOct. 13, 2021 (Phys.org) -- Hollywood's Captain Kirk -- 90-year-old William Shatner -- blasted into space Wednesday in a convergence of science fiction and science reality, reaching th ...
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Why COVID-19 vaccination rates are lower in rural areas of the US | Lily Datz
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Credit: Syracuse University Oct. 5, 2021 (MedicalXpress) -- A combination of higher Trump vote share and lower educational attainment help explain the lower COVID-19 vaccination rates in rural areas ...
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Exercise may stop cancer in its tracks | Edith Cowan University
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Oct. 5, 2021 (MedicalXpress) -- Forget bedrest, research from Edith Cowan University has shown exercise may be a key weapon in cancer patients' battle against the d ...
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Higher levels of education and higher income mean better health for older adults | Trinity College Dublin
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Oct. 5, 2021 (MedicalXpress) -- A new cross-national study comparing multimorbidity disease cluster patterns, prevalence and health risk factors across Ireland, Eng ...
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A 3D Printed Vaccine Patch Offers Vaccination Without A Shot | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Scientists at Stanford University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill use 3D printer to create vaccine patch. Credit: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Sept. 24, 2021 (MedicalXp ...
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US Judge Rejects Bid For Patent By AI 'inventor' | AFP
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Stephen Thaler had applied for patents on behalf of his DABUS machine in 2019, only to have US patent officials conclude the AI didn't qualify because it isn't an individual. Sept. 3, 2021 (TechXplor ...
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The First Experimental Realization Of A Dissipative Time Crystal | Ingrid Fadelli
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Sketch showing the optical cavity with the Bose-Einstein condensate at its centre. Credit: Keßler et al. Sept. 3, 2021 (Phys.org) -- Researchers at the Institute of Laser Physics at the University of ...
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Partition function zeros are a 'shortcut' to thermodynamic calculations on quantum computers | Tracey Peake
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Aug. 19, 2021 (Phys.org) -- A study led by researchers at North Carolina State University developed a new method that enables quantum computers to measure the therm ...
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'Emotional COVID-19': How the global pandemic affected the mental well-being of Israelis | Weizmann Institute of Science
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Aug. 12, 2021 (MedicalXpress) -- The pandemic in Israel hit women, young adults and the unemployed hardest in terms of increased mental distress, a study shows. During the s ...
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