They never released the woman’s name. News articles and government reports that came out in early 2017, months after her death, referred to her as “a Northern Nevada woman,” “a female Washoe County resident,” or something similarly vague. Her killer, however, they didn’t miss that: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Parse through those vowels and you’ll dig out the reason […]
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System sniffs out fakes up to 76 percent of the time.
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The law of small numbers could impact the next generation of tools that deal with data.
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Longer-lasting drop-in replacements for lithium ion could be on the horizon.
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Patches can provide protection.
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A Q&A with Justin Kasper on going where no probe has gone before.
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The clock on the Parker Solar Probe will start ticking when it runs out of fuel used to make the attitude adjustments necessary to keep the craft’s key components protected behind the heat shield.
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The power and fuel capacity of the Delta IV, along with an eventual gravity assist from Venus, will get the solar probe velocity down to a point where it can orbit the sun.
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