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Encrypted messaging apps promise privacy and Government transparency

4 mn readStates and cities across the country are grappling with how to stay on the right side of government transparency laws as the use of encrypted messaging apps becomes more widespread. As a devastating wildfire burned through a Maui town, killing more than 100 people, emergency management employees traded dozens of text messages, creating a record […]

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Released JFK files reveal Social Security numbers of former staffers

2 mn readThe Social Security numbers and other personal details of at least two former congressional staffers who investigated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were revealed by this week’s release of declassified records ordered by President Donald Trump. Joseph diGenova, 80, and Christopher Pyle, 86, both had their names, birth dates, birth places and Social […]

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Are you cleaning your water bottle enough?

7 mn readEvery time you take a sip from your water bottle, you are depositing bacteria inside and over the course of a day these can multiply by the millions. Here’s what scientists say you can do about it. Carl Behnke had always wondered how clean his reuseable water bottle was. When he stuffed some paper towels […]

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The Japanese town turning cowpats into hydrogen fuel

7 mn readIn Japan, a smelly waste product is being re-imagined as a potential clean fuel of the future that is powering cars and tractors. We’re being eyed suspiciously by dozens of cows. Their breath fogs cartoonishly from their nostrils. It’s a brisk morning in snowy Hokkaido, an island in the north of Japan. The cold air […]

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Spinning through space: The astronomers watching the skies for asteroids

7 mn readEach year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through space on a collision course with our planet. Fortunately, thanks to the Earth’s atmosphere acting as a natural shield, instead of crash landing on the ground, the asteroid burns up and produces an impressive light show, streaking across the […]

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Unlocking Africa’s Skies – Why Drones Need More Than Innovation to Bridge the Infrastructure Gap

3 mn readAfrica’s infrastructure faces a $90 billion annual funding gap, hindering access to essential products and services. Bold, innovative ideas are needed to drive development and transform communities. Drone technology unlocks innovative opportunities. A drone can fly where roads do not go, and evidence has shown its effectiveness in getting products to people reliably and efficiently […]

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