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Remote ID system proposed for drones in U.S. airspace

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The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed using remote identification for unmanned aircraft systems in the U.S.
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Scientists identify first new HIV strain in two decades

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A joint study by Abbott Laboratories and the University of Missouri has identified a new subtype of the HIV strain for the first time in 19 years.
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Hot exoplanet atmosphere can vaporize metals

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A team of multinational scientists were able to look more closely into the environment of MASCARA-2 b, a large, scorching hot gaseous planet in our galaxy.
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Fossilised egg could be linked to ancient marine peptile

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New research published in the journal Nature suggests a 68-million-year-old fossil egg may have belonged to an ancient marine reptile called a mosasaur.
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Hong Kong: China passes controversial security law

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Beijing’s new national security law grants the government sweeping powers that critics fear will be used to quash Hong Kong’s freedoms and autonomy.
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Enormous floating pumice raft could help save the Great Barrier Reef

12th - Higher Ed
An enormous floating raft of volcanic rocks is drifting along the Pacific Ocean towards Australia, where it could help with the recovery of the Great Barrier Reef’s corals.
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Outbreak of coffee rust threatens Latin American coffee supply

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A fungus outbreak is threatening to wipe out Latin American coffee crops and trigger a global coffee crisis.
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Catch-and-release fishing may be harmful to fish

12th - Higher Ed
Hook injuries caused by the catch and release method may actually be harmful to fish, study finds.
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Explainer: What is teargas?

12th - Higher Ed
Tear gas is a chemical weapon used for crowd control that causes irritation to the eyes, mouth, throat, lungs and skin.
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Alphabet launches internet-streaming balloons for commercial operations in Kenya

12th - Higher Ed
Alphabet Inc has launched stratospheric balloons to broadcast WiFi signals over Kenya in its first-ever commercial operation
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80-story wooden skyscraper planned for Chicago

12th - Higher Ed
Architectural firm Perkins and Will, along with engineers Thronton Tomasetti and the University of Cambridge conceptualized a wooden skyscraper to be built along the Chicago River in 2017.
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Bees build nests from plastic

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New research from Argentina’s National Agricultural Technology Institute shows that solitary bees are making nests out of plastic packaging.
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Astronomers say fast radio burst detected in the Milky Way produced by highly magnetized star

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The first fast radio burst to be discovered in the Milky Way has been traced back to a magnetar known as SGR 1935+2154 located 32,616 light-years away from Earth, astronomers researching the phenomena told Nature magazine.
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Coronavirus may attack the brain and nervous system

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A study of COVID-19 patients in the Chinese city of Wuhan, from where the pandemic originated, found coronavirus could lead to serious neurological complications in perhaps as many as one third of all patients.
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Novel coronavirus could be a hybrid of bat and pangolin viruses: study

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Explainer: How bat and pangolin coronaviruses may have recombined to create SARS-CoV-2
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‘Iron rain’ found on exoplanet

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have found evidence of iron rain on an exoplanet hundreds of lightyears from Earth, according to new research.
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Mysterious virus spreads in central China

12th - Higher Ed
A mysterious strain of viral pneumonia has affected 59 people in Wuhan, China since mid-December 2019.
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U.S. company to open first ever human composting facility in 2021

12th - Higher Ed
US-based company Recompose will start the first ever funeral service that turns human bodies into compost soil next year.
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A quarter of all pigs could die from swine fever

12th - Higher Ed
The World Health Organization for Animal Health says that a quarter of the pig population worldwide is expected to die off as a result of the spread of African swine fever.
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Europe launches laser satellite to space

12th - Higher Ed
The European Space Agency and Airbus have launched their second space laser satellite, the EDRS-C.
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Over 15,000 pounds of frozen beef patties recalled over possible plastic contamination

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Tyson Foods subsidiary AdvancePierre Foods is recalling 15,738 pounds of its beef patty products as they may be “contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically small, green soft plastic.”
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Researchers discovered fossilized Megalodon tooth after diving expedition in a flooded cavern in Mexico

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Researchers found 13 prehistoric shark teeth during a diving expedition in a sinkhole called Cenote Xoc in the Mexican city of Merida.
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Asteroid twice the size of the Burj Khalifa to pass Earth this month

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A large asteroid classified as “potentially hazardous” by NASA will zoom past Earth on March 21, according to NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies
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Seemingly recovered COVID-19 patients still have viral RNA in fecal matter: new study

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Health authorities might be able to detect COVID-19’s spread by testing the sewers of a community for the coronavirus’s RNA.