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Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams

Shawdesh Desk: A Nasa probe sent to collect rock from an asteroid several hundred million kilometres from Earth has grabbed so much that samples are spilling out. Officials behind the

YouTube to remove Covid vaccine misinformation

YouTube said Wednesday it would take down content which contradicts expert consensus about Covid-19 vaccines, updating its policies on misinformation about the pandemic. The move is the latest by online

617 more unions to get broadband connection

Shawdesh Desk: The government is considering expanding the broadband connectivity to another 617 unions and important sites as part of its third-phase project for the best utilization of social obligatory

Coronavirus ‘can survive for 28 days on surfaces’: study

Shawdesh Desk: The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can survive on items such as banknotes and phones for up to 28 days in cool, dark conditions, according to a study by

Decade-long Oracle-Google copyright case heads to top US court

Shawdesh desk: A decade-old legal battle between Silicon Valley giants Oracle and Google over software rights moves to the Supreme Court Wednesday, in a case with enormous implications for copyright

125 million-year-old dinosaur found buried by a volcanic eruption in China

Shawdesh desk; Archeologists in China have discovered two perfectly preserved fossils of a new 125 million-year-old dinosaur species. The new species of burrowing dinosaur was discovered in the Lujiatun Beds,

Googling for gut symptoms predicts Covid hot spots, study finds

Shawdesh desk: Internet searches on gastrointestinal symptoms predicted a rise in Covid-19 cases weeks later, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital found, demonstrating a novel early warning system for hot spots

TikTok in race to remove widely shared suicide clip

Shawdeesh DEsk: Video-sharing site TikTok is struggling to take down clips showing a man killing himself. The footage, which has been circulating on the platform for several days, originated on