New ‘988’ mental health crisis hotline launches Saturday
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeStarting Saturday, people in a mental health crisis will be able to call
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NASA just launched a powerful new instrument to study dust
A dust plume over the eastern Mediterranean, shrouding parts of Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus. The June 2020 image has been
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Texas’ fragile grid isn’t ready for crypto mining’s explosive growth
An aerial view of the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on October 9th, 2021. | Photo by
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FDA authorizes Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe Food and Drug Administration authorized the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 and
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Here’s how the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope stack up to Hubble’s epic shots
The Hubble Space Telescope, still going strong after more than 30 years in space. | Image: NASAA stellar showdown Continue
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Texas heatwave and energy crunch curtails Bitcoin mining
An aerial view of the Whinstone US Bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, on October 9th, 2021. The long sheds
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Marvel at the first batch of full-color images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScIAll the cosmic photos! Continue reading…
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Genetically engineered pig hearts transplanted into dead people
Researchers gave pig hearts to brain-dead patients. | Image: NYU Langone HealthResearchers successfully transplanted genetically modified pig hearts into two
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Here’s the first full-color image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb EROToday, NASA unveiled the first full-color image taken by the agency’s powerful James Webb Space
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How to watch NASA reveal the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope
Today and tomorrow, NASA is releasing the first full-color images taken by the agency’s mighty James Webb Space Telescope, the
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