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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - founded by Manhattan Project scientists who invented the nuclear bomb, with 13 Nobel laureates on its executive board - has just moved its Doomsday Clock to 100 seconds before midnight. This marks the most severe security threat in its history.
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Write comment (99 Comments)The death toll from the coronavirus has increased to 213, with the number of cases rising to 9,692, Chinese health officials say.
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The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 170 people in China has been declared a global emergency, as cases spread to 18 countries.
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Write comment (94 Comments)A telescope in Hawaii has produced its first images of the sun, revealing its turbulent gas surface in what scientists called unprecedented detail.
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Write comment (100 Comments)Amazon says it now has more than 150 million Prime members, who pay 119 dollars (£90) a year for faster shipping and other perks.
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Write comment (94 Comments)Prosecutors are seeking an October trial for actress Lori Loughlin and her husband on charges they paid bribes to get their daughters into the University of Southern California.
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