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Who Invented the Dictaphone? – IEEE Spectrum

Who Invented the Dictaphone? – IEEE Spectrum

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Thanks to Hollywood, whenever I think of a Dictaphone, my imagination immediately jumps to a mid-20th-century office, Don Draper suavely ...

Greenland’s melting ice and landslide-prone fjords make the oil and minerals Trump is eyeing dangerous to extract

Greenland’s melting ice and landslide-prone fjords make the oil and minerals Trump is eyeing dangerous to extract

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Since Donald Trump became President of the United States again, he has been talking about seizing power in Greenland. He ...

Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too

Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too

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An upside down jellyfish in its natural habitat on the seabed Eilat. Gil Koplowicz Jellyfish seem to sleep about 8 ...

Passwords will be on the way out in 2026 as passkeys take over

Passwords will be on the way out in 2026 as passkeys take over

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Passkeys are a new way to keep your data safe yes-cook/Getty Images Can you remember all your passwords from your ...

Appeals court agrees that Congress blocked cuts to research costs

Appeals court agrees that Congress blocked cuts to research costs

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Although indirect rates (money paid for indirect costs as a percentage of the money that goes directly to the researcher ...

Giant phantom jellyfish spotted deep in Pacific

Giant phantom jellyfish spotted deep in Pacific

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Get the daily Popular Science newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips delivered every weekday. Like a scene from Novel by ...

Mapping isoforms and regulatory mechanisms from spatial transcriptomics data with SPLISOSM

Mapping isoforms and regulatory mechanisms from spatial transcriptomics data with SPLISOSM

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Designing isoform-level SV and association tests Spatial gene variability arises from both cell-type distribution patterns and location-specific variation within cell ...

Advanced alien civilizations could be communicating ‘like fireflies’ in plain sight, researchers suggest

Advanced alien civilizations could be communicating ‘like fireflies’ in plain sight, researchers suggest

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Advanced alien civilizations could communicate using a series of flashing lights, much like fireflies do, a new paper hints. Researchers ...

NASA Marshall Prepares for Demolition of Historic Test, Simulation Facilities

NASA Marshall Prepares for Demolition of Historic Test, Simulation Facilities

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NASA is preparing to demolish three iconic structures at the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. In mid-December, ...

4 Google apps that are actually better with Gemini

4 Google apps that are actually better with Gemini

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For most applications, adding AI is generally considered unwanted bloat rather than a useful feature. But if implemented correctly, it ...