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Taurid Meteor Stream Unlikely to Contain Dangerous Asteroids, New Study Suggests
A recent study led by Quanzhi Ye, an astronomer at the University of Maryland, reveals that the Taurid Meteoroid Complex, a debris stream linked to past Earth impacts, poses less danger than previously thought. Ye's team found fewer large asteroids in the stream, reducing the risk of a catastrophic collision with Earth. While these findings offer r...
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All About Pavan Davuluri, New Head Of Microsoft Windows
Pavan Kumar Davuluri completed his post-graduation from the University of Maryland and has been working in Microsoft for 23 years.
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US Man Dies 40 Days After Receiving World's Second Pig Heart Transplant
According to the University of Maryland School of Medicine, the heart had seemed healthy for the first month but began showing signs of rejection in recent days.
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This Real-Life "Invisibility Cloak" Will Hide You From AI Cameras
The developers started out with the original goal of testing machine learning systems for vulnerabilities, however, the result was a print on clothes that AI cameras can't see.
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Scientists Discover New Way To Create Sustainable Batteries From Lobster Shells: Report
Scientists from University of Maryland in the United States have discovered a unique chemical present in crustaceans like crabs and lobsters that can be used to create sustainable batteries to store energy.
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First Person With Transplanted Genetically Modified Pig Heart Dies After Two Months
A 57-year-old man with terminal heart disease who made history as the first person to receive a genetically modified pig's heart died on Tuesday at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), the hospital said.
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Judge Tosses Ex-Basketball Players' Fortnite Dance Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit in which two former University of Maryland men’s basketball players accused makers of the Fortnite video game of misappropriating a dance move that the ex-teammates popularised.
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Like Uber, But For Organs: First Kidney Delivered By Drone
A kidney needed for transplantation has been delivered by a drone for the first time ever, the University of Maryland Medical Center said, a development that could herald faster and safer organ transport.
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What if an Asteroid Was About to Hit Earth? Scientists Ponder Question
The sixth International Planetary Defense Conference has begun at the University of Maryland's campus in College Park.
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Researchers Develop Fabric That Automatically Warms or Cools Its Wearer
Researchers from the University of Maryland say they have created a fabric that responds to its wearer, regulating the amount of heat that passes through the material.
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Virtual Reality Can Make Your Mind Sharper, Study Finds
A team from University of Maryland conducted in-depth analyses on whether people learn better through virtual, immersive environments.
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US Federal Communications Commission Set To Reverse Net Neutrality Rules
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is expected on Thursday to rescind net neutrality rules championed by Democratic former President Barack Obama that barred the blocking or slowing of internet traffic.
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Is Too Much Green Tea Bad For Health? This Is The Ideal Amount
Research at the University of Maryland Medical Center says that drinking more than 10 cups of green tea can reduce the absorption of iron from your food.
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Chinese Student Draws Criticism On Social Media For Speech On 'Fresh Air' In US
A young Chinese woman has drawn criticism on social media after unfavourably comparing her homeland's air and politics to those in the US during her graduation speech at an American university.
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Francisco Goya's Mystery Illness Diagnosed After 200 Years
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the US have found that Goya may have suffered from an autoimmune disease called Susac's syndrome at the age of 46.
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Taurid Meteor Stream Unlikely to Contain Dangerous Asteroids, New Study Suggests
A recent study led by Quanzhi Ye, an astronomer at the University of Maryland, reveals that the Taurid Meteoroid Complex, a debris stream linked to past Earth impacts, poses less danger than previously thought. Ye's team found fewer large asteroids in the stream, reducing the risk of a catastrophic collision with Earth. While these findings offer r...
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All About Pavan Davuluri, New Head Of Microsoft Windows
Pavan Kumar Davuluri completed his post-graduation from the University of Maryland and has been working in Microsoft for 23 years.
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US Man Dies 40 Days After Receiving World's Second Pig Heart Transplant
According to the University of Maryland School of Medicine, the heart had seemed healthy for the first month but began showing signs of rejection in recent days.
-
This Real-Life "Invisibility Cloak" Will Hide You From AI Cameras
The developers started out with the original goal of testing machine learning systems for vulnerabilities, however, the result was a print on clothes that AI cameras can't see.
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Scientists Discover New Way To Create Sustainable Batteries From Lobster Shells: Report
Scientists from University of Maryland in the United States have discovered a unique chemical present in crustaceans like crabs and lobsters that can be used to create sustainable batteries to store energy.
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First Person With Transplanted Genetically Modified Pig Heart Dies After Two Months
A 57-year-old man with terminal heart disease who made history as the first person to receive a genetically modified pig's heart died on Tuesday at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), the hospital said.
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Judge Tosses Ex-Basketball Players' Fortnite Dance Lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit in which two former University of Maryland men’s basketball players accused makers of the Fortnite video game of misappropriating a dance move that the ex-teammates popularised.
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Like Uber, But For Organs: First Kidney Delivered By Drone
A kidney needed for transplantation has been delivered by a drone for the first time ever, the University of Maryland Medical Center said, a development that could herald faster and safer organ transport.
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What if an Asteroid Was About to Hit Earth? Scientists Ponder Question
The sixth International Planetary Defense Conference has begun at the University of Maryland's campus in College Park.
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Researchers Develop Fabric That Automatically Warms or Cools Its Wearer
Researchers from the University of Maryland say they have created a fabric that responds to its wearer, regulating the amount of heat that passes through the material.
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Virtual Reality Can Make Your Mind Sharper, Study Finds
A team from University of Maryland conducted in-depth analyses on whether people learn better through virtual, immersive environments.
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US Federal Communications Commission Set To Reverse Net Neutrality Rules
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is expected on Thursday to rescind net neutrality rules championed by Democratic former President Barack Obama that barred the blocking or slowing of internet traffic.
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Is Too Much Green Tea Bad For Health? This Is The Ideal Amount
Research at the University of Maryland Medical Center says that drinking more than 10 cups of green tea can reduce the absorption of iron from your food.
-
Chinese Student Draws Criticism On Social Media For Speech On 'Fresh Air' In US
A young Chinese woman has drawn criticism on social media after unfavourably comparing her homeland's air and politics to those in the US during her graduation speech at an American university.
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Francisco Goya's Mystery Illness Diagnosed After 200 Years
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the US have found that Goya may have suffered from an autoimmune disease called Susac's syndrome at the age of 46.
