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Alien ‘super-Earth’ may offer clues about atmospheres on distant worlds

Washington (Reuters) - Scientists have spotted a planet orbiting a star relatively near our solar system that may offer a prime opportunity to study...

Facebook unfriends Australia: news sites go dark in content row

Sydney (Reuters) - Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media...

Facebook to develop tools for advertisers to tackle harmful content

California (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday it would soon start developing "topic exclusion controls" on its platform to give advertisers greater ability...

Father of the Web Tim Berners-Lee prepares ‘do-over’

Reuters Berners-Lee aims to fix some of the problems that have handicapped the so-called open web... Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who was...

Dubai to turn desert heat into electricity after sundown

Abu Dhabi (Bloomberg) - One of the world’s biggest solar parks in Dubai has hired Azelio AB to turn desert heat into electricity after...

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