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The report details how Israel's policies and practices inflict collective punishment on the Palestinian people in an attempt ...

What’s unfolding is more than a financial trend; it’s an under-the-radar revolution in how payments are made and how ...

Aggregated measurements from millions of smartphones could be used to create a comprehensive map of the Earth's ionosphere, ...

There is a region of the sky where astronomers fear to look. Filled with dark clouds of dust, it hides an unseen mass. A mass ...

In a paper published this week in Nature, Google researchers demonstrated they were able to use GPS signal measurements ...

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