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Brazilian doctors develop affordable cranial reconstruction

02:07 It can cost up to $50,000 for cranial reconstruction surgery, meaning that for many the opportunity is out of their hands. But a team of researchers and physicians in Brazil is w

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Google’s Gboard introduces Emoji Kitchen, a tool to mash up emojis to use as stickers

If you’ve ever felt like there just weren’t enough emoji options to express how you’re feeling, a new addition to Google’s Gboard keyboard, launching today, aims to help. Gboar

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Coinbase launches margin trading for some users

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is launching margin trading today. Margin trading lets you trade on leverage. But it works both ways — margin trading lets you multiply your gains and your losses.Marg

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Reset Button is approaching student debt from a new angle

Student loan debt in the U.S. totals $1.5 trillion, and more than 44 million Americans have outstanding student loan debt.According to research by Villanova law professor Jason Iuliano, a million stud

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Orbital debris startup Astroscale chosen by JAXA for its first space junk removal mission

Japanese orbital debris removal technology startup Astroscale is going to be working with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on the agency’s first mission to remove some of the junk

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New firms for a new era

Editor's note: Dani Rodrik is professor of International Political Economy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, the author of Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane Worl

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People of Wuhan: Male nurse's work and personal goals

03:53 26-year-old Jiang Sida is a male nurse who has been fighting the coronavirus since the outbreak began in Wuhan. As a rare face in the nursing world, Jiang wants t

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Ofcom set for new powers to regulate harmful social media content

A Tory senior committee chair says the announcement "fails to demonstrate the urgency that is required".

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Hockney's pop art icon 'The Splash' sells for 30 million U.S. dollars

Seminal pop art painting "The Splash" by David Hockey sold for 23.1 million British pounds (29.8 million U.S. dollars) at a London auction on Tuesday, the third-highest

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Infosys is acquiring Simplus for $250M to grow its Salesforce consulting arm

Infosys is a huge consulting organization based in India, which works with clients as they implement complex software integrations. Today, the company announced it was buying Simplus, a Salesforce in

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NVIDIA VP Claire Delaunay will discuss empowering robotics startups at TC Sessions: Robotics+AI

Robotics, AI and automation are the future of business. This much seemingly everyone can agree on. Finding the resources to implement these technologies, on the other hand, is a different question ent

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Microsoft launches new dev tools for building Windows 10X dual-screen experiences

At its Microsoft 265 Developer Day, Microsoft today debuted a number of new tools for developers who want to adapt their application to Windows 10X, the company’s version of Windows for dual-scr

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Free streaming service Tubi claims 25M monthly users as of December

Free streaming service Tubi is growing. The company announced today it reached 25 million monthly active users as of December, up from the 20 million it reported in mid-2019. In addition, it claims us

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NCP outbreak: A major test of China's system & capacity for governance

05:14 I'm Robert Lawrence Kuhn and what I'm watching is what the whole world is watching: How China is handling the novel coronavirus epidemic, which the Politburo Standing Committee,

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Asian economies brace for coronavirus impact

Passengers wearing medical masks at the international terminal in Bali. /Indonesia Out Photo After having weathered turbulent times during the U.S.-China trade tensions, the last thing econom

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London’s Angel CoFund boosts its team and board with two key hires

London’s tech scene is playing musical chairs. In people news from the investors scene, the UK’s Angel CoFund (ACF) has now made two key appointments to the team and board. Former ACF Chairman G

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MoEngage lands $25M for its mobile-first customer engagement platform

MoEngage, a San Francisco and Bangalore-based startup that helps firms better understand their customers and improve their engagement, has raised $25 million in a new financing round as it looks to g