NEW YORK — Scientists say they nearly eliminated disease-carrying mosquitoes on two islands in China using a new technique. The downside: It may not be practical for larger areas and may cost a lot of money.
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Twitter said it was investigating the problem but had not provided further updates.
Ads were only delivered selectively to Facebook users based on such data as what they earn, their education level and where they shop.
Presidents and other world leaders and political figures who use Twitter to threaten or abuse others could find their tweets slapped with warning labels.
Most are no longer afraid of it, doctors say, though many still ask if they will get “the Michael Jackson drug” before an operation. And most of them will.
Facebook already rules daily communication for more than 2 billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too.
Researchers suggested this in a study released Monday by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
With no computer or internet at home, Raegan Byrd’s homework assignments present a nightly challenge: How much can she get done using just her smartphone?
Grab a pair of binoculars, head outside and focus on Jupiter, which will be visible all night on Monday.
New tools are coming to fight robocalls, but don’t expect unwanted calls to disappear.
The company first identified the issue on its Google Cloud status dashboard at 3:25 p.m. Eastern time.
In a made-for-TV visit to the proposed burial site for the nation’s nuclear waste in Nye County, Nevada’s senior senator vows to block efforts to restart licensing process.
A fertility clinic in the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai emailed scientist He Jiankui to seek training in gene editing.
The agency announces plans to burn debris starting Tuesday in the upper Cathedral Rock Picnic Area high in Kyle Canyon, weather conditions permitting.
Scientists are finding evidence that so-called zombie cells play a big role in aging and the health woes that come along with it.
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