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Flame-throwing robo-dog can now be yours for under $10k: A robo-dog capable of throwing 30-ft flames from its back might seem the stuff of sci-fi nightmares ...
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Free bear-resistant trash cans coming to houses in 6 N.J. towns: New Jersey is spending $500,000 to keep bears out of the trash. See if your town is on the list ...
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New Jersey Democrat Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65 after heart attack: Officials say U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has died after a heart attack ...
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Quick Glance: Late Congressman Donald Payne Jr.
- Democratic Congressman Donald Payne Jr. from New Jersey has passed away at the age of 65
- Payne, a longstanding House member, was the son of a former congressman
- He advocated for healthcare legislation, gun violence prevention, and infrastructure investments
- Following his death, a special election will be held to fill his position in the House of Representatives
Record-breaking heat and humidity predicted for tropics this summer: A new statistical analysis of the interaction between El Niño and rising global temperatures ...
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Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States: Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth.
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Scientists map soil RNA to fungal genomes to understand forest ecosystems: If a tree falls in the forest—whether or not anyone registers the sound—one thing is ...
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Mantle heat may have boosted Earth's crust 3 billion years ago: Little is known about the nature and evolution of Earth's continental crust before a few billion ...
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High school senior commutes an hour by train to school every day: A high schooler takes the New Jersey Transit to school every day for the past four years ...
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How evolution has optimized the magnetic sensor in birds: Migratory birds are able to navigate and orientate with astonishing accuracy using various mechanisms ...
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Woman receives the first combined pig kidney transplant and heart pump: A New Jersey woman who was near death has received a transplanted pig kidney ...
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Quick Glance: Revolutionary Transplant: Heart Pump and Pig Kidney
- The first transplant surgery combining a mechanical heart pump and a gene-edited pig kidney was successfully performed at NYU Langone Health.
- The patient, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano from New Jersey, received the heart pump and pig kidney due to heart failure and end-stage kidney disease.
- Experts view xenotransplants as crucial to addressing organ shortages by transplanting animal organs into humans.
- Gene editing aims to prevent the human immune system from rejecting the animal organs, facilitating successful transplantations.
Yeast study offers possible answer to why some species are generalists and others specialists
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N.J.’s Kool & the Gang on joining Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: ‘It’s about time’ : Robert 'Kool' Bell reacts to the news after 60 years with the New ...
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Genomic analysis of a species of zooplankton questions assumptions about speciation and gene regulation
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NYC Businesses Working For MTA in Limbo as Congestion Toll Suit Ties Up Funding: General contractor Hely Duarte is considering laying off half his workers ...
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These famous fast food places are coming to 4 NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway service areas
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Paid articlePaid How do birds flock? Researchers do the math to reveal previously unknown aerodynamic phenomenon
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Research investigates radio emission of the rotating radio transient RRAT J1854+0306
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Hunting for the elusive: IceCube observes seven potential tau neutrinos: Researchers at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in Antarctica have found seven signals ...
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Electron videography captures moving dance between proteins and lipids: In a first demonstration of "electron videography," researchers have captured a ...
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DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Wild Robot’ Will Go One Week Later In The Fall: 'The Wild Robot': DreamWorks Animation Movie To Open on Sept. 27
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Previous theory on how electrons move within protein nanocrystals might not apply in every case
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After 4 decades in music and major vocal surgery, Jon Bon Jovi is optimistic and still rocking
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SALT Tax Write-Off: Trump Advisers Want to Cut Limit to Below $10,000: Economists advising Donald Trump are pushing to keep a cap on the state and local tax ...
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Paid articlePaid AI and physics combine to reveal the 3D structure of a flare erupting around a black hole
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Scientists discover method to prevent coalescence in immiscible liquids: A team of chemical engineers from Université PSL, CNRS, Harvard University and chemical ...
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PDX’s beloved teal carpet installed in airport’s new terminal: When Portland International Airport's new terminal opens later this year ...
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Demonstration of heralded three-photon entanglement on a photonic chip: Photonic quantum computers are computational tools that leverage quantum physics and ...
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Study shines light on properties and promise of hexagonal boron nitride, used in electronic and photonics technologies
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Accelerating the discovery of new materials via the ion-exchange method: Tohoku University researchers have unveiled a new means of predicting how to synthesize ...
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Announcing the birth of QUIONE, a unique analog quantum processor: Quantum physics requires high-precision sensing techniques to delve deeper into the ...
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Chris Christie definitely won’t vote for Trump but not sold on Biden: Chris Christie said Wednesday that he definitely won't vote for former President Trump ...
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Spintronics research shows material's magnetic properties can predict how a spin current changes with temperature
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Researchers develop eggshell 'bioplastic' pellet as sustainable alternative to plastic
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Video: Spacious bubble-sub lets you tour the sea floor in first class: The public (at least the rich public) will soon be able to take a break from their luxury ...
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Baltimore to open deeper channel for commercial ships starting Thursday: A deeper channel to allow commercial ships into and out of the Port of Baltimore is set ...
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I Wanted to Love Dyson’s New $1,200 Robot Vacuum. But Our $130 Budget Pick Cleans My Home Better.
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Video of super-fast, super-smooth humanoid robot will drop your jaw: While it seems that another humanoid robot is being released every week ...
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The secret to saving old books could be gluten-free glues: "Bookworm" is a cute thing to call a voracious reader, but actual bookworms—as well as ...
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Warming of Antarctic deep-sea waters contribute to sea level rise in North Atlantic, study finds
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Study suggests that cells possess a hidden communication system: Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment, facing ever-changing conditions and challenges ...
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Grandmother Becomes Second Patient to Receive Kidney From Gene-Edited Pig: NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical ...
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This Is My Job, Not Fodder for Your TikTok: More service staff are being recorded for social-media critics and pranksters. ‘They make weird food requests and do ...
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101-year-old WWII veteran from N.J. gets birthday wish to fly again: Donald Stern fulfilled his dream, soaring above the Statue of Liberty and other landmarks in ...
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Jon Bon Jovi on his band's success: "There were certainly more talented guys": In the 1980s, the US rock band Bon Jovi achieved their international breakthrough ...
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Mrunal Thakur recalls getting overwhelmed while working with Shahid Kapoor in Jersey: ‘He asked me to slap him’
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Thiol-ene click reaction offers a novel approach to fabricate elastic ferroelectrics
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Lemur's lament: When one vulnerable species stalks another: What can be done when one threatened animal kills another? Scientists studying critically endangered ...
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Freshwater under the sea: A few years ago, experts discovered fresh water under the sea in various places. How do you find such deposits and use them?
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Think you understand evaporation? Think again, says MIT: We all know that water evaporates when the temperature climbs, but researchers have just shown that ...
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Superradiant atoms could push the boundaries of how precisely time can be measured
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IRIS beamline at BESSY II gets a new nanospectroscopy end station: The IRIS infrared beamline at the BESSY II storage ring now offers a fourth option for ...
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New Jersey man charged with federal hate crime in Rutgers Islamic center vandalism
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Quick Glance: Break-In at Rutgers Islamic Student Center: Accused Man
- During the Eid-al-Fitr holiday at Rutgers University, Jacob Beacher is accused of stealing a Palestinian flag and causing $40,000 in damage to religious artifacts.
- A man from New Jersey was accused after a violent break-in at an Islamic student center at Rutgers University during the Eid-al-Fitr holiday, resulting in theft and damage to religious artifacts.
Imaging technique shows new details of peptide structures: A new imaging technique developed by engineers at Washington University in St. Louis can give ...
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Scientists say voluntary corporate emissions targets not enough to create real climate action
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Video: Self-balancing omnidirectional motorcycle spins, slides and glides: One of the most bizarre vehicles we've ever seen in motion. This jaw-dropping ...
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A shortcut for drug discovery: Novel method predicts on a large scale how small molecules interact with proteins
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A single atom layer of gold—researchers create goldene: For the first time, scientists have managed to create sheets of gold only a single atom layer thick ...
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Jersey Shore drawbridge stuck open, waiting for parts: The bridge will be locked in the open position until parts can be fabricated to fix the mechanism that ...
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How this massive Route 80 rehabilitation project will impact N.J. drivers over the next decade
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Can say "Bon appétit":Italian restaurateur can't find waiters and uses robots: "We offer waiters a regular contract for eight months of full employment per year ...
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Scientists pioneer new X-ray microscopy method for data analysis 'on the fly': A new streaming technique allows playback of data while it is being generated ...
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Compact quantum light processing: New findings lead to advances in optical quantum computing
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Third temporary channel opens for vessels to Baltimore port after bridge collapse
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Ghost particle on the scales: Research offers more precise determination of neutrino mass
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The history of the young cold traps of the asteroid Ceres: Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, harbors a dark secret: extremely young ice deposits ...
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Crucial connection for 'quantum internet' made for the first time: Researchers have produced, stored, and retrieved quantum information for the first time ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-crucial-quantum-internet.html
New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key bridge wreckage in Baltimore
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Skyview StormBots taking robot ‘Connie’ to Houston for high school championship: The days before a world championship are tense.
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Research reveals a surprising topological reversal in quantum systems: In principle, one shouldn't compare apples to oranges. However, in topology ...
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Human odorant receptor for characteristic petrol note of Riesling wines identified
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'Tube map' around planets and moons made possible by knot theory: Just as sat-nav did away with the need to argue over the best route home, scientists from the ...
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New multi-task deep learning framework integrates large-scale single-cell proteomics and transcriptomics data
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Study reveals how humanity could unite to address global challenges: New research led by the University of Oxford has found that perceptions of globally shared ...
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Man with robot voice finally finds his Walsall accent: Daniel Challis, who uses a communication device, wanted a regional accent to sound like his family.
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An Earth Day reminder: N.J. must move faster toward clean energy | Opinion: The 100% clean electricity bill is our legacy. And the time is now.
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Paid articlePaid Ridesourcing platforms thrive on socio-economic inequality, say researchers: Platforms that offer rides to passengers, such as Uber and DiDi, thrive on ...
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Creatine found to improve cognitive performance during sleep deprivation: Creatine is a popular dietary supplement in the sports community that is used to ...
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Development of organic semiconductors featuring ultrafast electrons: Scientists have created conducting two-dimensional polymers exhibiting electron mobility ...
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Trek's CarBack bike radar unit is boasted to be the best at detecting cars: If you're worried about being unexpectedly overtaken by cars you while ...
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Retro-reflectors could help future cities keep their cool: Engineers at Princeton University have quantified the cooling benefits of a simple solution for ...
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