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Poland in nuclear high-wire act

Two of the richest Poles want to develop nuclear power: one with small reactors from the US, and another with large reactors from Russia. Geopolitics will play a part in which project succeeds — if...

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How big a threat is inflation?

Inflation is back. Some warn of a return to the 1970s, while others downplay recent upticks, arguing outdated myths are being used to drive opposition to stimulus plans. The truth lies somewhere, as ever, in...

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How has the pandemic affected mental health?

Throughout the pandemic, some people have experienced mood swings, irritability, and other symptoms of depression. Epidemiologist Elise Paul says people should look at how their symptoms are impacting their life. Deutsche Welle: Some people with...

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How do you insure yourself against climate change?

Wildfires in Australia, blizzards in Texas, now flash floods in Germany and Belgium: The growing likelihood of extreme weather has insurers and homeowners alike wondering how to best minimize risk of climate change. Many people...

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Ireland: Government set to abandon 12.5% tax rate, report

Ireland has long been seen as an outlier on corporation tax, particularly in the European Union. But suggestions it is willing to increase its rate comes as pressure mounts on Dublin to fall in line...

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European Central Bank gives green light to digital euro pilot project

The European Central Bank has said it is taking the next step toward launching a digital version of the euro. The move comes amid a boom in crypto and other digital currencies. The governing council...

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E-scooters under fire: Can cities make them safer?

Facing cluttered sidewalks, reckless drivers and now the first known fatality in Europe, cities are threatening to kill the e-scooter. But fans of the e-mobility option say the criticism is misplaced. They have a low...

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Birds are dying in the United States and no one knows why

There’s a new epidemic, this time among birds. An illness is infecting them in the US capital ― and it’s spreading. Experts say the cause is unknown. While humans and other animals continue to grapple...

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Amazon’s CEO Bezos hands over CEO title to Jassy

From working out of his garage to becoming the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos’s departure as Amazon’s CEO is a milestone for one of the world’s most influential companies. Andy Jassy will have big shoes...

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Don’t I know you? New memory cells found in brain

Scientists say they have found a new class of memory cells in the brain that remind us who we know and why. It may help us age in the digital age. It’s a common story...

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Why build 600 new unprofitable coal plants?

Governments in Asia are planning 600 new coal plants that could lose investors $150 billion and derail efforts to limit temperature rise in line with climate targets, according to a new report. But why? In...

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How Tor browser is tightening security

It doesn’t get any safer than surfing with the Tor browser. But authoritarian regimes are strengthening their hacking skills. The open source software browser now protects itself with longer addresses. People who value a high...