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A forest fire caused a radiation spike in the Chernobyl region, but that elevated radiation has not reached nearby, populated areas.

Video: 00:02:55 With a simple Google Cardboard-style virtual reality (VR) viewer, you can experience how it feels to be a spacecraft hurtling past Earth. This 360-degree VR simulation of a flyby manoeuvre performed by ES...

The advice on widespread face mask use to protect against covid-19 varies wildly, but there is some evidence that they stop sick people spreading the virus

Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope project have released images of a distant quasar with its black hole spewing material into space. The images were gathered by telescopes all over the planet, acting together t...

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google's automated, artificial intelligence-powered calling service Duplex is now available in more countries, according to a support page updated today. In addition to the US and ...

While its thousand-dollar-plus flagship phones might get all the attention, Samsung's best-selling phone of 2019 wasn't the Galaxy S10 or the Note 10+, it was the $350 A50. Now, with a global smartphone slump that has hi...

Life is getting weirder and scarier, and we're clinging to what we can for happiness. In some of us, that comfort is found in gadgets, and my current comfort gadget is the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. It is so damn cool it mak...

There are large parts of the DNA that are not used for making proteins. This is called 'junk DNA', because its function remained unclear for a long time. However, a certain type of junk DNA that is found in mosquitoes an...

(RAND Corporation) Quantum computers that are exponentially faster than any of our current classical computers and are capable of code-breaking applications could be available in 12 to 15 years, posing major risks to the...

Thursday's launch to the space station will mark the end of America's dependence on Russia for human spaceflight, but NASA may buy more seats on Soyuz rockets.

A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed tiny sensors that measure oxygen transport in bovine lung tissue. The study -- which establishes a new framework for...

There are currently 11 workers in 2.6 million square feet of space

A Soyuz rocket successfully launched a new crew to the International Space Station April 9 on a mission that overcame complications from a global pandemic and a change in crew members. SpaceNews.com

Just Eat Takeaway, Europe's largest online food ordering and delivery company, said on Thursday that orders temporarily declined in March as restaurants closed as part of measures imposed by governments to contain the co...

The U.S. Senate has told its members to not use Zoom's video conferencing app due to data security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, even as the company attempts to stem a global backlash against its fa...

(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) A system that enables smartphones to transmit 'chirps' to nearby devices could notify people if they have been near an infected person.

A few years ago, a scandal broke out in the smartphone market on how once trustworthy benchmarking tools have become suddenly unreliable because smartphone manufacturers were apparently cheating their way to high numbers...

Hackers Operating in the Interest of the Chinese Government Systematically Targeted Linux Servers, Windows Systems and Mobile Devices

LG took the wraps off a dozen large-screen TVs on Thursday, all of which support Apple's AirPlay 2 and HomeKit so they can be integrated into an iPhone-controlled smart home. Screen sizes for these 2020 TVs range from 49...

Researchers at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) unveil highest-ever resolution images of the Sun from NASA's solar sounding rocket mission

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