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Exxon CEO says U.S. election won’t affect oil production

Exxon CEO says U.S. election won’t affect oil production

Albert Wagner

The outcome of the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5 won’t affect oil production levels in the short to medium ...

Watch this terrifying robotic torso spring into life

Watch this terrifying robotic torso spring into life

Albert Wagner

A robotics company has created a fully movable, ultra-creepy humanoid torso that looks like it’s straight out of the television ...

New methods for whale tracking and rendezvous using autonomous robots

New methods for whale tracking and rendezvous using autonomous robots

Albert Wagner

Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) aims to collect millions to billions of high-quality, highly contextualized vocalizations in order to understand ...

RFK Jr. Wants to Reshape US Health Policy. Good Luck With That

RFK Jr. Wants to Reshape US Health Policy. Good Luck With That

Albert Wagner

Kennedy’s past makes him an unlikely candidate for agriculture secretary, according to Daniel Glickman, who served in the role during ...

Oil giant Shell posts small drop in third-quarter profit to  billion

Oil giant Shell posts small drop in third-quarter profit to $6 billion

Albert Wagner

The Shell logo is displayed outside a petrol station in Radstock in Somerset, England, on Feb. 17, 2024. Matt Cardy ...

Bird flu could become deadlier if it mixes with seasonal flu viruses, experts warn

Bird flu could become deadlier if it mixes with seasonal flu viruses, experts warn

Albert Wagner

Bird flu appears to be rising in the U.S., but only among people exposed to infected animals — namely, cows ...

New methods for whale tracking and rendezvous using autonomous robots

Reactor could make direct air capture more energy efficient

Albert Wagner

Rice University researchers have developed an electrochemical reactor that has the potential to drastically reduce energy consumption for direct air ...

OceanGate Faces Federal Investigation a Year After the Titan Submersible Implosion

OceanGate Faces Federal Investigation a Year After the Titan Submersible Implosion

Albert Wagner

The apparent success of the leaseback arrangement might explain how Rush was able to attract what was OceanGate’s largest ever ...

WTI falls after worst day in two years

WTI falls after worst day in two years

Albert Wagner

U.S. crude oil edged lower on Tuesday, one day after posting the worst daily loss in two years. Energy traders ...

7 centuries-old suits of battle armor from around the world

7 centuries-old suits of battle armor from around the world

Albert Wagner

Some suits of armor were designed to impress rather than to protect; others were lifesaving tools used in battle, where ...

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