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A new study shows the Bangka slow loris, last documented by science in 1937, still lives across its Indonesian island, where rescuers have saved more than 90 animals since 2015.
Photographers love to say that the best studio is the one you already have. All you need is good light, one interesting prop and a bit of confidence. This clip proves the point with a bright white room, a vintage dresser and a large oval mirror that quietly steals every scene. The model steps into…
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A flapping-wing robot weighing under 300 grams can dive, swim and leap from water into the air, a design that could make ocean sampling far cheaper.
After talks in Oslo described as constructive, US envoy Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg with a plan built on security guarantees, a postwar economic plan and a possible leaders’ summit.
There’s a simple social experiment you can try in any shopping district: put on a crisp airline uniform, buy an ice cream cone and walk slowly past the shops. According to this clip, the results are immediate and very entertaining. It begins on a sunny terrace with high-rise apartments in the background. A blonde woman…
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Amazon’s new open-source TorchNeuron tool lets existing PyTorch code run on its Trainium chips with a one-line device change, taking aim at the software lock-in behind Nvidia’s dominance.
Two confirmed cases in Nord-Ubangi make it the eighth province hit by Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, which has recorded 9,455 cases and 4,561 deaths, while national data show the first signs of a slowdown.
Every autumn the same question comes back with the first cold breeze: is this finally the year to buy a really good leather jacket? Most of us hover by the rail, touch the sleeve, check the price tag and walk away to think about it. The boutique in this clip has a different strategy. It…
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The Claude developer says a new fund holding 5% of its shares, possibly 7%, will support nonprofits and help address AI’s impact on jobs, with no money for lobbying or political donations.
China grew 4.5% in the third quarter, up from 4.3%, as demand for AI hardware lifted exports and factory output, while property investment fell by more than 20% and shoppers stayed cautious.