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Hackers are targeting the covid-19 vaccine cold chain. The attempt has the appearance of a state-driven operation
IBM analysts have found evidence of a large scale hacking operation targeting the covid-19 vaccine supply chain. It has the bearings of a state-directed operation.
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Softbank to wind down risky "NASDAQ whale" options spread bet after backlash from investors, and a $3.7 billion loss
SoftBank's trading arm SB Northstar will abandon its derivatives trades on tech stocks taking a huge $3.7 billion hit, The decision to let the positions expire was taken following protests by investors.
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In an unanticipated discovery, DeepMind - an AI company - has solved an intractable biology problem - that of determining a protein's structure from its genetic sequence
UK based AI company DeepMind (acquired by Google in 2014) was best known for its AlphaZero program which became a world champion at Chess and Go. Now, its AlphaFold program has cracked a biology problem, which could revolutionise medicine and cure diseases
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Bitcoin hits all-time high, closes in on $20,000
Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high of $19,920.53 on Dec 1, going past its Dec 18, 2017 high of $18,094.
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Tesla's stock has risen 550% from Jan 1. There's a simple reason why it may rise even further
Funds which are linked to the S&P 500 will be forced to buy (potentially) over $50 billion of Tesla stock on December 21 when it gets added to the index.
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Moderna's covid-19 vaccine shows an impressive 94% effectiveness against the virus
Moderna has become the third company to report promising results from their vaccine this week, following announcements by Pfizer and BioNtech, and Russia's (controversial) Sputnik V.
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Humans have reduced wildlife populations by 68% since 1970, and haven't slowed down yet - WWF report
Wildlife populations have fallen by 68% since 1970, according to a major report by the WWF.
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Unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut, earth will soon be at its hottest in 34 million years : study
Chemical analyses of ancient sediments allowed scientists to put together one of the most comprehensive climate histories of the planet