PayPal is ready to let users
to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin
and other cryptocurrencies,
according to Reuters. PayPal
chief exec Dan Schulman told
Reuters the company hopes this
will “encourage global
use of virtual coins,”
and ready its network in
anticipation of digital
currencies issued by central
banks. The US payments giant
said it […]
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Sydney University scientists
have invented a sensor
that neutralizes a
star’s twinkle, which
could help astronomers find
new planets in distant
solar systems. The sensor uses
an advanced light convertor
and AI to measure and correct
the distortion of starlight
caused by the Earth’s
atmosphere. It will now
be installed on the 8.2m
Subaru telescope on the summit
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If you’ve switched on
the motoring news this morning
you’ll see it’s
dominated by something
that’s more used to
dominating tarmac than
headlines: the Hummer. Not
just any Hummer, though, but
the upcoming 1,000 horsepower
all-electric brute from GMC.
Needless to say, people are
pretty pumped that the Detroit
icon is reviving the Hummer
name […]
An algorithm accurately
predicted the risk of someone
with COVID-19 becoming
seriously ill during the first
wave of the pandemic in
England, according to new
research. The British
government-backed model was
developed using anonymized
data from more than 8 million
adults in 1,205 general
practices. It then analyzed
factors including a
person’s age, ethnicity,
level […]
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containing a pair of doomed
Wolf-Rayet stars, orbiting
each other 8,000 light years
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