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As search teams combed the ruins of residential buildings across from Rafik Hariri University Hospital just south of Lebanon’s capital, locals listened for signs of their loved ones in the wreckage.

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A breakthrough in hybrid patch technology promises to prevent cracks while maintaining robust adhesion without the use of chemical adhesives. This innovation is anticipated to drive advancements in wearable devices, virtual reality (VR) equipment, and the health care industry.

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The Energy Transition Vulnerability Index (ETVI) quantifies the vulnerability of nations to adverse impacts of transitioning away from fossil fuels. The COP28 agreement has called for all countries to wind down the use of fossil fuels to combat climate change—but the agreement stipulates that these transitions should not disproportionately harm historically marginalized and vulnerable stakeholders.

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Photography is an immensely powerful medium. Unlike paintings or drawings, photographs have long been connected to ideas of truth and used as evidence, shaping our understanding of the world. When it comes to journalism, photographs have been shown to have a greater impact than the written word alone—in fact, the lead image of a news article can alter how a reader interprets the text.

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3 hours ago 6 days to go: TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 kicks off and ticket prices go up

The clock is ticking down! Just 6 days to go until TechCrunch Disrupt 2024! Join 10,000 industry leaders from around the world at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 28-30 to witness groundbreaking discussions with top-tier industry experts, elite networking, an exciting showcase of the newest tech innovations, and so much more. Time is […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 hours ago Opinion | It isn’t just about ‘1984’: Orwell’s essays powerfully resonate today

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4 hours ago Fox News Power Rankings: Voter outreach, ballot efficiency and a little Housekeeping

Six races shift directions in the Power Rankings forecast with two weeks to go until election night.

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4 hours ago Paccurate helps companies ship in smaller boxes, saving them money while helping the earth

Paccurate co-founder and CEO James Malley likes to joke that once you get into supply chain tech, the category doesn’t let you back out. Ten years ago, Malley and Patrick Powers were working together as consultants when they started getting asked the same question over and over. Their clients were asking for help reducing the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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