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There are hundreds of millions of asteroids in our solar system, which means new asteroids are discovered quite frequently. It also means close encounters between asteroids and Earth are fairly common. Some of these close encounters end up with the asteroid impacting Earth, occasionally with severe consequences.A recently discovered asteroid, named 2023 BU, has made the news because today it passed very close to Earth.Discovered on January 21 by amateur astronomer Gennadiy Borisov in Crimea, 2023 BU passed only about…

In the brief snippets that form the opening montage of A Thousand and One, it’s clear writer-director AV Rockwell has an assured aesthetic sense: street corners buzzing with chatter and pulsing with 90s hip-hop, greetings and handshakes, the cacophony of 1994 Brooklyn as it bends around an assured Teyana Taylor’s take-no-prisoners walk. We first meet Taylor’s Inez a year earlier, in a single sumptuous shot at Riker’s Island; now she’s back, beeper on her hip, looking for Terry (Aaron Kingsley Adetola), the six-year-old…

James King collects sediment samples in Namibia. Credit: University of Montreal Until recently, the southern part of South America was believed to be the main source of the dust that lands in Antarctica. Fine particles, or aerosols, are often carried long distances by atmospheric circulation. This dust comes mostly from desert zones where the soil is eroded by the wind. Its origin gives us information about atmospheric…

Publication trajectories of YTT scientists and their overseas counterparts, full sample. The y-axis reports the DID coefficients estimated from Poisson regressions comparing the knowledge productivity of returnee scientists with that of their overseas counterparts. The publication data are lagged by two years to take into consideration the necessary time lag between knowledge production and publication in print. Panel A examines annual article count…

Keep Network (KEEP) and Celer Network (CELR) Fall Behind Plona (PLON) As The Platform Raises $800 Thousand. by Market Trends December 7, 2022 Keep Network (KEEP) trading volume down by 34.6% in 24 hours.Founded by Matt Luongo and Corbin Pon in 2017, Keep Network (KEEP) is a blockchain technology that enables private data transit and storage in off-chain containers called “Keeps” for public blockchain users and apps. Keep Network (KEEP) is a software aiming to incentivise a global network of computers to store private…

Stacks (STX) struggle to be the number one NFT cryptocurrency. Stacks (STX) is one of the leading cryptocurrencies in the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) space. With the help of smart contracts, the platform employs a novel strategy for helping investors new to the crypto market earn Bitcoins (BIT). The Stacks network operates by enabling holders of Stacks (STX) tokens to lock their tokens to the network and support the Stacks (STX) consensus. Investors in Stacks (STX) are then rewarded with the opportunity to earn an…

Plona (PLON) Leaving Klaytn (KLAY) and ApeCoin (APE) in the Dust After Raising $800 Thousand by Market Trends December 7, 2022 Plona (PLON) sells 80 million tokens this week.Recently released Plona (PLON) is an Ethereum-based (ETH) non-fungible token (NFT) project. The developers of Plona (PLON) are comprised of a team of blockchain experts and exotic car enthusiasts, aiming to allow other luxury car enthusiasts in the crypto space to own their favourite luxury cars. With each investment of only $29, users will receive…

How can Polygon Network (MATIC) recover from losing 72% of its value? A Web3 cryptocurrency called Polygon Network (MATIC) intends to raise awareness of decentralised finance (DeFi). The goal of Polygon, which was created by blockchain experts for other developers, was to fully integrate sovereign and Ethereum blockchains into a multi-chain architecture. Polygon appeared to be as strong as any cryptocurrency in the blockchain sector, boasting a substantial user base, Ethereum (ETH) apps, and play-to-earn games. When…

Image Source : PIXABAY YouTube Google has reportedly ṭerminated thousands of YouTube channels from Russia, Brazil and China, as part of its investigation into coordinated influence operations. The tech giant terminated 5,197 YouTube channels and 17 Blogger blogs as part of its ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China. In a blog post,…

US chip designer and computing firm Nvidia on Wednesday said it is teaming up with Microsoft to build a “massive” computer to handle intense artificial intelligence computing work in the cloud.The AI computer will operate on Microsoft's Azure cloud, using tens of thousands of graphics processing units (GPUs), Nvidia's most powerful H100 and its A100 chips. Nvidia declined to say how much the deal is worth, but industry sources said each A100 chip is priced at about $10,000 (roughly Rs. 8,15,400) to $12,000 (roughly Rs.…