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California at risk? The “Really Big One” could strike and cause massive damage, scientists warn |

[ad_1] Source: The New York Times Scientists have found that a massive earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could trigger a second catastrophic quake along California’s San Andreas Fault. A study published in SciTechDaily reveals that seismic stress from one fault system can transfer to another, creating a dangerous domino effect across the region. This challenges the long-held belief that these

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Easy like Sunday morning – The Hindu

[ad_1] A molecular biologist from Madurai, our quizmaster enjoys trivia and music, and is working on a rock ballad called ‘Coffee is a Drink, Kaapi is an Emotion’. @bertyashley Quiz | Easy like Sunday morning: Starry starry night! Although we depict sunlight as yellow, and it is classified as a ‘yellow-dwarf’ star, what colour is the sun? START THE QUIZ

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Why does the earth’s magnetic field have ‘weak spots’?

[ad_1] An artist’s depiction of earth’s magnetic field deflecting high-energy protons from the sun. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Researchers analysed data from the European Space Agency’s ‘Swarm’ mission and recently reported that the South Atlantic Anomaly, the region of weakest intensity in the earth’s magnetic field, has expanded since 2014. Today, according to the data, it covers about 0.9% more

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Science quiz: When physics steps outside its comfort zones

[ad_1] Science quiz: When physics steps outside its comfort zones Visual: This German physician described a law for the process of _________. When this process didn’t follow his law, it was called ‘anomalous.’ Fill in the blank. START THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | This German physician described a law for the process of _________. When this process didn’t follow

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Scientists add bacteria to a waste gas reactor – what happened next is nearly impossible |

[ad_1] In a laboratory in Norway, scientists have achieved something that sounds like science fiction: turning industrial waste gases into clean, usable fuel. Researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) added specialised bacteria to a reactor and watched as carbon dioxide and hydrogen transformed into nearly pure methane, exceeding 96 per cent purity. This biologically produced methane could

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Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050

[ad_1] LONDON: UK climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global warming by 2050, stressing current efforts to adapt to extreme weather are falling far short.Britain is among many countries experiencing record-breaking temperatures this year, with four heatwaves coming alongside below-average rainfall in some areas and prolonged periods of drought.The time

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Why the F5 Hack Created an ‘Imminent Threat’ for Thousands of Networks

[ad_1] Thousands of networks—many of them operated by the US government and Fortune 500 companies—face an “imminent threat” of being breached by a nation-state hacking group following the breach of a major maker of software, the federal government warned on Wednesday. F5, a Seattle-based maker of networking software, disclosed the breach on Wednesday. F5 said a “sophisticated” threat group working

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Chinese Zodiac Horoscope Today, October 17, 2025: Sun Transit in Libra Helps These Zodiac Signs Attract Abundance This Diwali

[ad_1] Welcome to your daily Chinese horoscope, where we explore the mystical insights of the Chinese zodiac. Each day brings new opportunities and challenges, shaped by the powerful dynamics of the Chinese zodiac signs and the ongoing Chinese zodiac year. Discover what the stars have in store for you based on your specific zodiac sign in this ancient astrology tradition.

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How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot

[ad_1] When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek became a global sensation in January, it not only shocked Silicon Valley but also startled ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. The Chinese tech giant had already launched Doubao, its own flagship AI assistant app with tens of millions of users. But when DeepSeek became the best-known Chinese AI company overnight, no one was talking about

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64% faster video editing with Intel Ultra laptops for creative professionals: Top 8 picks for seamless multitasking

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The Best Gifts for Book Lovers (2025): From E-Readers to Boxed Sets

[ad_1] I love losing myself in a good book, and I’m not the only one. Finding great gifts for book lovers isn’t just about testing for the best e-reader (which we have!) or rounding up all the accessories worth adding to your Kindle (we’ve done that too), but rather it’s about setting up your favorite reader to keep enjoying stories.

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How to Use Satellite Communications on the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro

[ad_1] If I’ve learned one thing from listening to the entire back catalog of the excellent podcast Real Survival Stories, it’s this: Whether you’re mountain biking Californian trails or kayaking the west coast of England, the proverbial, you know, can hit the fan really fast. When an adventure flips unexpectedly into an emergency situation, the one thing you definitely want

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Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is remarkable: Prof Brian Cox explains its origins and 7.5-billion-year journey |

[ad_1] Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has captured the attention of scientists and space enthusiasts around the world. Renowned Professor Brian Cox describes this comet as truly remarkable, offering a rare window into the early universe. Discovered on 1 July 2025 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), it is only the third confirmed interstellar object to enter the Solar System.

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One Republican Now Controls a Huge Chunk of US Election Infrastructure

[ad_1] The news last week that Dominion Voting Systems was purchased by the founder and CEO of Knowink, a Missouri-based maker of electronic poll books, has left election integrity activists confused over what, if anything, this could mean for voters and the integrity of US elections. The company, acquired by Scott Leiendecker, a former Republican Party operative and election director

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2 green comets shine bright. How to spot them in the night sky?

[ad_1] Representative image (Picture credit: AP) NEW YORK: Two bright green comets are streaming through the skies and are visible to skygazers in the Northern Hemisphere. Both hail from the outer edges of our solar system – possibly what’s known as the Oort Cloud, well beyond Pluto. Comet Lemmon will have its closest brush with Earth on or around Tuesday.

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All Windows 11 PCs Will Get These Advanced Copilot AI Features

[ad_1] Microsoft saved its most powerful AI tools for paying customers in the first phase of its AI evolution. Now, the company has announced a series of Copilot features coming to all Windows 11 PCs, including Voice, Copilot Vision, and Copilot Actions. Alongside the update, Microsoft is launching an ad campaign to expose people to these new features. The timing

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UN warns Colombia over mercury contamination in Atrato River, calls crisis a human rights emergency

[ad_1] FILE – A group of women, part of Asociacion Nuestra Casa Comun, or Our Community House Association, go by boat to an area destroyed by illegal mining, on the Quito River, the Atrato River’s main tributary, near Paimado, Colombia, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File) FILE – An illegal mining camp, sits along the Quito River, the Atrato

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MakeMyTrip launches AI search to find hotels using natural language

[ad_1] MakeMyTrip has rolled out a new artificial intelligence-based search tool that allows users to look for hotels and homestays through natural language queries. The feature is part of the company’s continued efforts to use AI for improving the travel booking process smoothly and easily. AI Search with Smart Suggestions The new search option enables travellers to describe what they

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