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Vietnam seizes 125 kg of rhino horns, seven tiger carcasses
Vietnam said it has seized more than 125 kg (275 lb) of rhino horns hidden in plaster blocks and shipped from United Arab Emirates, the latest large-scale wildlife trafficking case in Southeast Asia. Press Release Distribution Service
No evidence for globally coherent warm and cold periods over the preindustrial Common Era
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1401-2 Warm and cold periods over the past 2,000 years have not occurred at the same time in all geographical locations, with the exception of the twentieth century, during which warming has occurred almost everywhere. Press Release Distribution Service
Resolving the energy levels of a nanomechanical oscillator
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1386-x A hybrid platform comprising a microwave superconducting qubit and a nanomechanical piezoelectric oscillator is used to resolve the phonon number states of the oscillator. Press Release Distribution Service
The Lithium Mine Buildup Is Outpacing the Electric-Car Boom
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-28/the-lithium-mine-buildup-is-outpacing-the-electric-car-boom Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20550709 Points: 45 # Comments: 23 Press Release Distribution Service
Levels of code in Forth programming (2002)
Article URL: http://www.ultratechnology.com/levels.htm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20550656 Points: 29 # Comments: 4 Press Release Distribution Service
Downward Mobility (1982)
Article URL: http://nymag.com/news/features/48652/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20550445 Points: 12 # Comments: 1 Press Release Distribution Service
Show HN: Memorize Terminal Commands
Article URL: https://www.memorize-terminal-commands.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20550167 Points: 62 # Comments: 27 Press Release Distribution Service
Comparisons in C++20
Article URL: https://brevzin.github.io/c++/2019/07/28/comparisons-cpp20/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20550165 Points: 65 # Comments: 16 Press Release Distribution Service
Novel imaging approach has potential to identify patients with CAD
Researchers have developed a novel imaging approach that has the potential to identify patients with coronary disease without administration of drugs or contrast dye and within a short 15 minute exam protocol. Press Release Distribution Service
One in 100 new mothers go on to long-term opioid painkiller use; risk rises with size of Rx
Nearly half of American women having a baby in the last decade received a prescription for a powerful opioid painkiller as part of their birth experience, a new study shows. And one or two in every hundred were still filling opioid prescriptions a year later — especially those who received birth-related opioid prescriptions before the…