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Plant scientists have found a way to 'hack' photosynthesis. Here's why that's a big deal.

If the preliminary research pans out, we may have a new way to feed the world's growing population.

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For sale, your location: Revelations about data sales spur renewed calls for regulation

One mobile data industry executive told NBC News, "The third parties that have this stuff are happy to sell it to anyone."

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What happens to Amazon now that its largest shareholder may have to split his fortune?

One study showed the distraction of a divorce can heavily impact a CEO, with many resigning within two years.

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Why our galaxy probably isn't full of alien civilizations killed off by climate change

If extraterrestrials are out there, odds are they're too clever to have been blindsided by global warming run amok.

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How can Europe tackle fake news in the digital age?

Euronews spoke to Chris Marsden, the co-author of a study into how we can monitor efforts by social networks such as Facebook and Youtube to regulate disinformation on their own platforms.

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, to divorce

"After a long period of loving exploration and trial separation, we have decided to divorce and continue our shared lives as friends," Bezos tweeted on Wednesday.

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Robots at CES: From live interpreters to painters

At Las Vegas gadget show CES, Google is showcasing new features of its voice-enabled digital assistant.

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How are self-driving car companies dealing with road rage from humans?

"Expect humans to speed around them, cut them off and otherwise show autonomous vehicles little respect," said one expert.

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Foldable screens and smartphones preview at technology show

Foldable smartphones and screens are amongt the latest devices being showcased at a global technology trade event in Las Vegas.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces public discussion series on tech

"I'm going to put myself out there more than I've been comfortable with," Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post.

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Walking car concept unveiled at CES

The electric vehicle is designed to shift to "reptilian" or "mammalian" walking mode when terrain turns tough.

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Take a stroll into the future with this walking car

South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled a car that can walk and climb on wheeled legs.

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Take a stroll into the future with this walking car

South Korean automaker Hyundai has unveiled a car that can walk and climb on wheeled legs.

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From robot bakers to Alexa-enabled toilets, what to expect at CES 2019

"CES has always been a proving ground, not only for products that will come to market but those that could come to market," said one analyst.

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What is the polar vortex? Here's everything you need to know

Here's everything you need to know about a common cause of frigid weather.

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The elephant in the room at tech's biggest show? The trade war with China

China is a top international market for CES, but this year, Chinese companies are taking a more subdued approach.

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Looming galactic collision will rip open the black hole at the Milky Way's center

Scientists say the cosmic crash will occur billions of years sooner than expected.

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A Grindr harassment suit could change the legal landscape for tech — and free speech

Months of harassment led Matthew Herrick to file a lawsuit against the dating app — and he's using laws meant to protect consumers from dangerous products to do so.

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The forecast for tech in 2019? 'Cloudy with a good chance of rain'

Tech investors, while still optimistic for the long term, are gearing up for a rocky 2019.

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Apple entering a 'dark chapter' as iPhone sales are slowing

"This is definitely the most defining period for Tim Cook in his career as CEO," said one analyst.