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Investigations don’t undo air crashes but they prevent tragic repeats

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3 mn readIt’s the story you never want to have to cover as an aviation reporter. Last week, we saw the first fatal crash of a U.S. airliner in almost 16 years when an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport.  Nearly 70 people died […]

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Postal Service suspends incoming packages from China, Hong Kong

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< 1 mn readThe U.S. Postal Service will temporarily suspend accepting inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong Posts until further notice, the USPS website showed. The change, effective from Feb. 4, will not impact the flow of letters and flats from China and Hong Kong, according to the website. USPS did not immediately comment on whether this […]

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How Russia launched a giant space mirror in 1993

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6 mn readVladimir Syromiatnikov’s bold attempts to light up Siberia with a space mirror captured global attention. The BBC’s Tomorrow’s World reported on an ambitious experiment that was launched on 4 February 1993. It sounds like a scheme a James Bond villain might hatch: launching a giant mirror into orbit to harness the Sun’s rays, then redirecting […]

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Google Maps will change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America

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< 1 mn readGoogle is complying with President Donald Trump’s executive action that renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Soon, the name change will appear on Google Maps. In a post on X, Google explained that it has a “longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources.” […]

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Leading Online EduTech Platform Bridges The Gap Between Education and Work Experience

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3 mn readCertificationPoint is a leading online work experience builder marketplacewhich bridges the gap by pairing college students(and trade school students)seeking to close skill gaps in a real-world project-based work environment withbusinesses (and service buyers) who need professional quality help for specificwork projects. “This platform allows students to bridge knowledge and skill withreal-world experience from the comfort […]

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Spain’s tech sector offers a view into Draghi’s ‘Innovation Gap crisis’

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5 mn readThe European Commission published Mario Draghi’s long-awaited EU competitiveness report. Its key finding? The EU must overcome the innovation gap to prevent economic slowdown. According to the report, only four out of the 50 leading tech companies across the globe are based in Europe. In his address to the European Parliament, the former Italian premier […]

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