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Homeowner questions highly touted HVAC technology after considering upgrade: 'Do [they] really lower bills?'

Heat pumps can reduce an HVAC system's energy use by 50% and are gaining in popularity due to their cost-saving benefits.
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Microsoft makes mind-blowing breakthrough that could revolutionize AI: 'We needed to prove the technology'

Microsoft unveiled a breakthrough cooling technology that might reshape the future of AI hardware and help reduce the energy ...
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Experts celebrate as trail cameras capture heartwarming scene deep in forest — here's what they saw

Wildlife officials in Thailand recently captured a rare sight: a female gaur — the world's largest wild bovine — calmly ...
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Officials unveil massive facility that will transform power grid: 'This is the first project of its type'

Officials in Iraq have completed a solar plant that will be capable of producing up to 300 megawatts of electricity at its ...
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Scientists make breakthrough discovery that could change our understanding of universe: 'Only possible through countless discussions and debates'

Researchers have discovered that microscopic magnetic turbulence can cause magnetic reconnection, which could help optimize plasma for fusion.
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Homeowner distraught over neighbor's repeated unsanitary behavior: 'It's just gross'

Unchecked waste strewn around human living spaces severely increases the risk of health concerns. This can come from a ...
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Scientists raise alarm over concerning discoveries along US coast: 'Could pose unexpected risks'

Common in the manufacturing of nonstick cookware, stain-resistant clothing, cosmetics, and so much more, PFAS are linked to ...
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US judge issues major ruling as nuclear power plant is dismantled: 'A real step backward'

A federal judge ruled that a company dismantling the Indian Point nuclear power plant doesn't need to follow New York's law when it comes to radioactive waste.
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Homeowner warned after sharing photo of mystery plant in front yard: 'Will have to remove it'

One homeowner was shocked to learn that the beautiful and popular butterfly bush was actually an invasive species.
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Onlooker captures photo of 'Bond villain boat' in water: 'I thought it was a fake rendering'

A Reddit user posted a photo of a superyacht in Dubai. Its science fiction-like design frustrated many people.
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Researchers raise red flags after concerning string of whale deaths off US coast: 'It is this perfect storm of events'

Humpback whales are increasingly showing up in New York's waters, a sign of a population rebounding after centuries of being ...
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Scientists issue warning after making disturbing discovery in household dust: 'Widely recognized as a hallmark'

The same plastics polluting oceans and food supplies are now showing up in our homes, with potentially harmful effects at the ...