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A Space Rock Fell Into Sweden. Who Owns It on Earth?
Sweden’s courts have been debating claims to a meteorite that fell north of Stockholm, including whether the right to move around in nature, including on private property, extends to claiming a meteorite.The New York Times - Science -
Sweden's Northvolt launches huge battery plant in Germany
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Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
It’s a Golden Age for Shipwreck Discoveries. Why?
More lost shipwrecks are being found because of new technology, climate change and more vessels scanning the ocean floor for science or commerce.The New York Times - Science -
Ericsson will cut 1,200 jobs in Sweden
Ericsson announced on Monday that it will lay off about 1,200 employees in Sweden as the telecommunications company faces slowed demand for its 5G equipment.CNBC - Business -
Robert Kennedy Jr’s perilous voyage of discovery
His third-party candidacy could split the vote and hand the election to TrumpFinancial Times - Business -
Earth Hour 2024 – in pictures
Major landmarks, businesses and households in cities around the world turned their lights off for one hour at 8.30pm local time on Saturday 23 March to raise awareness of the climate crisis and show support for renewable energy Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
The Earth Will Feast on Dead Cicadas
Two cicada broods, XIX and XIII, are emerging in sync for the first time in 221 years. Birds, trees, and dirt are about to get the banquet of a lifetime.Wired - Tech -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled up 1.2% Thursday, and silver rose 0.7%. For the quarter, both metals posted gains.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Rare white magpie caught on camera
Photographer Terry Wright said he felt like "the luckiest man alive" to capture the unusual bird.BBC News - Top stories -
Skich starts with discovery for mobile games, moves on to third-party app store
Skich started out as a discovery and recommendation app for mobile games and now creating its own alternative app store.VentureBeat - Tech -
The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through Their Roots
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable revolution.Wired - Tech -
Comex Gold Settles 0.04% Higher at $2175.60
Front month Comex gold for March delivery gained 0.04% to settle at $2175.60 per troy ounce.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ericsson to Cut 1,200 Jobs in Sweden Due to Lower Volumes
The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said it expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ericsson to lay off 1,200 employees in Sweden amid mobile markets’ slump
The Swedish telecoms company has said a slowdown in investment in mobile infrastructure will continue impacting its sales in 2024.MarketWatch - Business -
Ericsson to Cut 1,200 Jobs in Sweden Due to Lower Volumes
The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said it expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Watch: Lights out at famous landmarks for Earth Hour
Iconic buildings around the world go dark as part of the annual Earth Hour environmental campaign.BBC News - Top stories -
Earth was just slammed with a "severe" geomagnetic storm
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.CBS News - World -
'To the Ends of the Earth' Review: Sailing Through Antiquity
Explorers of the Greco-Roman world were inspired by the heroic example of Odysseus, Aeneas and Jason. And by economic gain.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Celine Dion shares health update in rare photo with sons
Celine Dion said in her post that March 15 was International Stiff-Person Syndrome Awareness Day.CBS News - Entertainment -
Dana White confirms Igor Severino will be cut after biting opponent in UFC debut
He bit him. He really bit him.Yahoo Sports - Sports - UFC -
Rare mountain lion attack leaves 1 brother dead, authorities say
A weekend outing to the Northern California woods took a horrific turn for two brothers when a mountain lion attacked them, killing one.ABC News - Top stories -
Skiers Experience Rare Lynx Encounter At Lake Louse Ski Resort
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Western Digital 4TB PS5 SSD Gets Rare, Massive Discount
Did Final Fantasy VII Rebirth fill up your PS5 storage? Or do you need a bit of extra space to install Dragon's Dogma 2? If you are really serious about future-proofing your PS5 storage capacity, check out the WD Black 4TB SN850X Internal SSD, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Rare fungus to be moved from Scotland to England in hopes to save species
Exclusive: Fingers of willow gloves, found in only two woodlands, will be rushed to Cumbria and tied to new trees. Fingers of a critically endangered fungus will this week be removed from its last sites in Scotland and fixed to trees in three ...The Guardian - World -
FDA approves Merck's drug for rare, deadly lung condition
The approval is a win for Merck, which is working to diversify its revenue stream as its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda nears a loss of market exclusivity.CNBC - Business - FDA -
WATCH: Rare pygmy hippo makes debut at Greek zoo
A rare and endangered pygmy hippopotamus has been born in Athens' Attica Zoological Park for the first time in 10 years.ABC News - Top stories -
Rare and raw: never before seen Rolling Stones – in pictures
In 1981, photographer Brian Aris was invited to join the rock’n’roll legends at rehearsals in Boston. He captured their intense musical bond – but couldn’t corner Charlie Watts Continue reading...The Guardian - World -
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con And Pro Controllers Get Rare Discounts At Walmart
First-party Nintendo Switch controllers aren't cheap, and they don't commonly receive meaningful discounts. The Switch Pro Controller clocks in at $70 and a pair of Joy-Con are more expensive at $80. Things are a bit better today, however, as ...GameSpot - Tech -
Chinese investors are going all-in on gold, priming the pump for the commodity's recent rally and offering support as the metal enters uncharted territory.
Chinese investors are going all-in on gold, priming the pump for the commodity’s recent rally and offering support as the metal enters uncharted territory.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Destiny 2: Into The Light's New Social Space Has Great Weapons, Armor, And A Metal Shader To Earn
Ahead of The Final Shape in June, Destiny 2 is paving the way for a showdown with The Witness by unlocking some of its most beloved weapons and giving Guardians a new social space to hang out in. Like previous seasons, Into the Light brings with ...GameSpot - Tech -
Ericsson will cut around 1,200 jobs in Sweden as the telecom-equipment company adjusts to a lower-volume environment.
Ericsson will cut around 1,200 jobs in Sweden as the telecom-equipment company adjusts to a lower-volume environment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Quran-burning Iraqi man who faces an expulsion order from Sweden plans to seek asylum in Norway
An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has told a newspaper in the country that he would seek asylum in neighboring Norway in the wake of a deportation order by authorities in StockholmABC News - World -
Hackers threaten to publish huge cache of NHS data
It comes two weeks after NHS Dumfries and Galloway was hit with a cyber attack on its IT systems.BBC News - Top stories -
Let’s Call Our Present Moment on Earth What It Is: Obscene
I wish I could take a walk and not see the ugly carelessness.The New York Times - Top stories -
All but 7 Countries on Earth Have Air Pollution Above WHO Standard
New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year.The New York Times - Science -
'Severe' geomagnetic storm conditions impacting Earth, NOAA says: What to know
Geomagnetic storms reaching G4 strength have been known to bring the northern lights into southern parts of the U.S., but that might not be the case this time.The Hill - Politics -
As Stellar Observations Improve, Earth’s History and Future Get Fuzzier
Astronomers have gotten better at tracking the motions of stars just beyond the solar system. But that’s made it harder to predict Earth’s future and reconstruct its past.The New York Times - Science -
Global warming has slightly slowed Earth's rotation — and it could affect how we measure time
Ice loss due to climate change has slightly slowed the Earth’s spin, a new study shows — and it could affect how we measure time.NBC News - Top stories -
Earth is spinning faster. Clocks may have to skip a second to keep up.
The planet is headed towards what one expert called a "negative leap second."CBS News - Top stories