This August, strange balloons will drift high above Colorado. These airy aircraft, launched from the back of a pickup truck, will be equipped with sensors that can measure heat on the ground, pinpointing new wildfire outbreaks from above. The company behind the balloons, called Urban Sky, also plans to use them to understand conditions on…
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. A couple of years ago, I spat into a little plastic tube, stuck it in the post, and waited for a company to analyze markers on my DNA…
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Athens, Beijing, London, Rio and Tokyo.
It’s not known what causes IBS, and there is no cure, so the condition is often difficult to manage. But a new study offers clues for how best to find relief.
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The jumpsuit has handy side pockets and is available in three lengths
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A Macworld reader has a perfectly good 2009 MacBook Pro–except for its swollen lithium-ion battery. He wants to keep it on hand for limited uses after safely removing and disposing of the battery. Is there a downside to working battery-free?
Not really. As long as you’re always plugged in, a Mac laptop has no idea about or interest in whether it’s drawing power from a battery or a wall outlet. Years ago, I used a hand-me-down iBook like this (in the era in which you could just pop out a dead battery... Читать дальше...
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson denounced the Israeli parliament’s vote opposing a Palestinian state as a testimony to the racist nature of the Zionist regime, which he said threatens world peace and security.
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Many of us are quite used to carrying around a handy power bank to top up our iPhone batteries during a long day away from a power socket, but these pocketable battery packs are usually not powerful enough to keep an unplugged and energy-hungry MacBook going all day.
We’ve rounded up the best portable laptop power banks with battery capacities high enough to recharge a fading MacBook if you won’t be able to plug it into an electrical outlet for some time.
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LOVE Island fans have slammed Joey Essex as a “producer plant” as he cruelly revealed Mimii’s “secret mission” to the whole group.
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The sun has finally made an appearance in the UK, but British summertime has been far wetter than many would like. Luckily, an expert has said this rainfall is perfect for anyone who wants to give their garden a "colourful boost".
Around the world, airlines, network broadcasts and banks said their systems were disrupted.
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez got married in 2022
The former president began with a somber tone but his message of grievance remained the same
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