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Pearl Harbor, Oahu.
Petroleum Detected in Tap Water Near Pearl Harbor
Hundreds of residents in Navy housing have complained of a fuel-like odor coming from their tap water.
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Texas is again at high risk of power blackouts this winter because of extreme weather like the catastrophic February storm that buckled the state's electric grid and left millions of people without heat for days, regulators said Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.
New Texas Rules After Blackout, but Not for this Winter
Experts say Texas' response to a winter storm that killed hundreds of people has been insufficient.
Dec 1st, 2021
Osseosurface electronic device applied to a synthetic bone in the Gutruf Lab at the University of Arizona, Tucson.
Researchers Develop Ultra-Thin 'Computer on the Bone'
The wireless device monitors and protects bone health.
Nov 30th, 2021
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Engineers Aim to Make Floors Less Slippery
Dec 1st, 2021
MI6 building, London.
Spies Seek Help from Tech Firms Against Cyber Threats
Nov 30th, 2021
Nicole and Simon Obarto with a lead and copper analysis from the Oakland County Health Division, Royal Oak, Mich., Nov. 18, 2021.
New Testing Method Could Reveal Higher Lead Levels in Water
Nov 30th, 2021
This image made from NASA TV shows the international space station, seen from the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Saturday, April 24, 2021. NASA called off a spacewalk Tuesday, Nov. 30, because of menacing space junk that could puncture an astronaut's suit or damage the International Space Station.
Space Junk Forces Spacewalk Delay, Too Risky for Astronauts
Nov 30th, 2021
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Nov 30th, 2021
Ambulances and fire trucks are parked near the Listvyazhnaya coal mine out of the Siberian city of Kemerovo, about 3,000 kilometres (1,900 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021.
Russia Jails 5 People over Coal Mine Disaster that Killed 51
Miners had complained about the high level of methane in the mine.
Nov 29th, 2021
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Ship's Operator Awake for 50 Hours Before Crash
The impact did an estimated $72.9 million in damage.
Nov 29th, 2021
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Mobile Safety Rail System
The passive system protects with no training, and increases mobility for workers.
Nov 24th, 2021
Smoke billows following a blast in the outskirts of Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2021. Serbia’s state RTS television has reported that a series of explosions ripped through an munitions factory on the outskirts of Belgrade, killing at least 2 workers and injuring at least 16.
Explosion at Munitions Factory Kills at Least 2
The warehouse was completely destroyed.
Nov 24th, 2021
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Recall Recap: Exploding Herb Bottles, Plastic in Beef; Onion Outbreak Expands
Here's the food recall and health alerts issued from the FDA, USDA and CDC over this past week.
Nov 22nd, 2021
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5 Kidnapped from Congo Mining Operation
Officials said the security situation in the area was "extremely complex and grim."
Nov 22nd, 2021
A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at Reading Area Community College, Reading, Pa., Sept. 14, 2021.
U.S. Opens COVID Boosters to All Adults
And officials took the extra step of urging people 50 and older to seek one.
Nov 22nd, 2021
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Why Frozen Turkeys Explode When Deep-Fried
Every fall, millions of dollars of damage, trips to the ER and even deaths result from attempts to deep-fry turkeys.
Nov 19th, 2021
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Biden Administration Moves to Restore Water Safeguards
The move would restore federal protections for hundreds of thousands of streams, wetlands and other waterways.
Nov 19th, 2021
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Toyota Recalls Camrys to Fix Power Brake-Assist Problems
More than 238,000 sedans can suddenly lose the power assist in the brake system.
Nov 18th, 2021
This image provided by Pfizer shows its COVID-19 pills. Drugmaker Pfizer said Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, it is submitting its experimental pill for U.S. authorization, setting the stage for a likely launch in coming weeks.
Pfizer, U.S. Ink $5.29B Deal for Possible COVID-19 Treatment
The price for Pfizer’s potential treatment amounts to about $529 per course.
Nov 18th, 2021