Biden plan for cleaner power system faces daunting obstacles
If the nation is to meet President Joe Biden’s goal of cutting America’s greenhouse gas emissions in half by the end of the decade, it will have to undertake a
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‘Ghost Gun’ plans can be posted online after U.S. appeals court ruling
Plans for so-called ghost guns can be posted online after a federal appeals court overturned an injunction blocking the move and reinstated a Trump administration order that opened the door
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Nearly a quarter of Time’s 100 most influential companies are in the Bay Area
Reports of the Bay Area’s business exodus have been greatly exaggerated — at least if Time magazine’s new list of the 100 most influential companies in the world is any
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Bay Area Sending Help to India Amid Coronavirus Emergency
The Bay Area is among the places answering India’s calls for help as the world’s second most populous country grapples with a COVID-19 disaster. Hospitals are overwhelmed, there’s a shortage
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What you can do under the new COVID recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control on Tuesday April 27, 2021 outlined new guidance on mask-wearing now that nearly 100 million people in the U.S. are fully vaccinated against COVID. It’s
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UMAEE Business University is empowering latino communities through remote education
We all know how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected life as we once knew it. But for immigrants, the crisis has had a disproportionate negative impact in terms of health,
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Graphene could be used to create fast, reliable tests for viruses like SARS-CoV-2 and other diseases
Graphene is a one atom thick carbon layer. Since it was first isolated in 2004 by two researchers at The University of Manchester, it has found multiple uses in strengthening
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Apple Unveils New Products, Schedules Privacy Crackdown
Apple spruced up its product line at an event Tuesday while slipping in quiet notice of a software update, now due next week, designed to enhance the privacy of iPhone
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Kobe Bryant’s estate ends nearly two-decade deal with Nike
The nearly two-decade relationship late basketball player Kobe Bryant and Nike has ended. Bryant was “an important part of Nike’s deep connection to consumers,” Nike said in a statement. “Though our contractual relationship has
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Founder of Adobe and Developer of PDFs Dies at Age 81
Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81. Geschke, who lived
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