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Status depends on rhino horn’s exclusivity, high price and rarity — things that Dr. Vollrath believes his artificial horn could undermine. “We are giving back street entrepreneurs the recipe for how to make fake rhino horns, so hopefully people will get it into the market,” he said. Rhino horn, as Dr. Vollrath puts it, is […]

The transportation authorities in London announced on Monday that they had decided not to extend Uber’s taxi operating license, throwing into question whether the company will be able to continue to operate in its most lucrative European market. The decision will not immediately affect Uber’s presence on London streets, as the company has 21 days

The roll-out of 5G mobile data has begun, but the European Space Agency and other meteorologists are worried that the frequencies allocated for it could interfere with their ability to predict hurricanes and other weather patterns. A mobile industry group has previously said the claims are “unfounded”. BBC Click finds out more. See more at

Celebrity culture, in the first decade of this century, took the form of a kind of misogynistic death cult. Somewhere in Hollywood, Lindsay Lohan was falling out of an S.U.V. Tara Reid was falling out of a club nearby. It was open season on drunk girls. Flashbulbs alighted on their smeared mascara and slackened jaws.

The inventor of the World Wide Web Lee has released an ambitious rule book for online governance _ a bill of rights and obligations for the internet By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer November 24, 2019, 11:05 PM 1 min read The inventor of the World Wide Web is releasing an ambitious rule book for

The care packages came streaming in to the television station: ginger ale, tissues and chicken noodle soup. All of it was for Nick Vasos, whose desk at Fox 4 in Kansas City, Mo., had been turned into a shrine on Thursday with candles and a framed photograph of Mr. Vasos. By Friday, there was a

Elon Musk says Tesla has received nearly 150,000 orders for its new electric pickup truck since the automaker revealed the futuristic vehicle earlier this week to mixed reviews November 23, 2019, 10:54 PM 1 min read Elon Musk says Tesla has received nearly 150,000 orders for its new electric pickup truck since the automaker revealed

The Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia, after the last of the species succumbed to her illness November 23, 2019, 4:08 PM 2 min read The Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia, after the last of the species in the country succumbed to cancer on Saturday. The Wildlife Department in eastern Sabah state

Amazon is suing the Pentagon over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract awarded to Microsoft November 23, 2019, 2:25 AM 1 min read Amazon is suing the Pentagon over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract awarded to Microsoft. Amazon said it filed a legal complaint Friday with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims seeking to challenge the

A blue whale carcass that has been submerged off the Oregon coast for more than three years is being hauled to the surface so it can be reassembled, studied and put on public display By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press November 23, 2019, 1:44 AM 3 min read The carcass of a giant blue whale that