In addition to announcing two new Pixel phones at its recent Pixel Fall Launch event, Google just made it easier (and more pleasant!) to call businesses and field incoming calls.…
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X-ray analysis reveals hidden composition under iconic portrait of the Lavoisiers
by Amiteeby AmiteeEnlarge The French 18th-century chemist Antoine Lavoisier is a complicated historical figure. Scientifically, of course, he is an undisputed giant, helping usher in the chemical revolution as the field shifted from…
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Coal bucks 15-year decline in US with 22% increase as natural gas prices rise
by Amiteeby AmiteeEnlarge / Heavy equipment moves coal into piles at PacifiCorp’s Hunter coal-fired power plant outside of Castle Dale, Utah. (credit: GEORGE FREY / AFP) The US is expected to burn…
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Enlarge / Rendering of SpaceX’s Boca Chica launch site with FAA annotations. (credit: FAA) The Federal Aviation Administration convened the first of two virtual public hearings on Monday evening to…