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The US government aims to impose a tax on bitcoin in order to mitigate its environmental consequences

Computers used to secure cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin consume significant amounts of power, leading to increased electricity prices and potentially contributing to climate change. Now, the US government is determined to address the issueExperts caution that the US government’s proposal to tax cryptocurrency miners, aimed at curbing the industry’s significant …

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Unexplained Havana Syndrome Shows No Signs of Neurological Damage

Two recent brain-imaging studies have revealed that the mysterious illness that affected US diplomats abroad in 2016 did not result in any long-term brain damage. Referred to as Havana syndrome, this peculiar condition often manifests as dizziness, headaches, and blurred vision, along with other neurocognitive symptoms. However, the root cause …

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Equinox vs. Solstice: Can You Differentiate Between the Two?

Throughout the year, people often use terms like equinox and solstice. Some even celebrate the summer solstice or send well wishes for the occasion, similar to other popular celebrations. But what are the definitions and distinctions between a solstice and an equinox? Let’s begin with the equinox.During the equinoxes, which …

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The world’s first genetically modified cow has successfully produced human insulin in her milk

Brazilian scientists have successfully genetically modified a cow to secrete human insulin in her milk, marking a significant milestone as the first transgenic cow to achieve this remarkable feat. Although still distant, the researchers anticipate that this bovine advancement might facilitate sustainable insulin manufacturing and address global insulin supply challenges. …

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Fujitsu, a prominent technology company, has reported being hacked and issued cautions about a data breach

In a statement released on Friday, Fujitsu, a prominent multinational technology corporation, acknowledged the occurrence of a cyberattack and expressed concerns over the theft of personal data and customer information by hackers.Fujitsu stated on its website, translated from Japanese, that they have verified the existence of malware on several work …

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