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Feb 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big Engines, Small Planes: Why the A350 Beats the 777 in Power

The Boeing 777 has sold more than any other twin‑jet, but its biggest model, the 777‑300ER, uses an engine that is huge and very powerful. The engine, a GE90‑115B, can push the plane with 115, 300 pounds of thrust. That is more than any other engine on a commercial jet that flies today. Airbus answ

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Feb 07 2026FINANCE

Future Finance: Why Owning the Wallet Beats Owning a Bank Account

EY, one of the world’s top consulting firms, says that the next big step in money is the wallet. It isn’t just a place to keep crypto; it will become the main way people and companies move, store, and use digital money. The firm’s experts argue that whoever controls the wallet will also control how

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Feb 07 2026LIFESTYLE

Kids ditch phones to live in the real world

Young people are cutting their social media use and finding fresh ways to spend time. A 23‑year‑old account manager deleted all his phone apps and reported feeling happier, less stressed, and more present. He says the endless stream of ads, influencer promos, and comparison posts makes people feel p

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Feb 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Portable Power That Keeps You Warm When the Grid Fails

When winter hits and the power goes out, a small device can become your biggest ally. A new portable station offers 2, 000 watts of steady power and a quick burst up to 3, 000 watts. It has ten outlets so you can plug in phones, laptops, routers, medical gear and even a kettle. The unit starts up in

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Feb 07 2026HEALTH

Mushroom Mayhem: How a Weather Surprise Turned Forest Floor into a Deadly Trap

A sudden warm spell and early rains in California sparked an explosive rise of the infamous death‑cap mushroom, turning a common outdoor activity into a public health nightmare. Since November, four people have lost their lives and more than thirty others fell seriously ill after confusing these

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Feb 06 2026SCIENCE

Faster Food, Stronger Shape: How Sugar Pathways Shape Fungal Growth

Fungi can change their shape on the fly. When the outside world shifts, they switch between cell forms to survive or infect. Scientists know a lot about the genes that trigger these changes, but they have not looked closely at what fuels them. A new study shows that the sugar‑processing rou

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Feb 06 2026FINANCE

Sberbank Gears Up Crypto Loans Ahead of New Rules

Sberbank is pushing forward with a plan to give loans backed by crypto and to work closely with the central bank on new rules that will make it smoother for borrowers. The bank tried out this idea back in January, giving its first bitcoin‑backed loan to IntelionData, calling it a pilot that could

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Feb 06 2026POLITICS

Police Open Case on Former PM Jagland Using Epstein Files

Norway's economic crime police unit, Oekokrim, started an investigation into former prime minister Thorbjoern Jagland. The probe focuses on allegations of aggravated corruption linked to Epstein files. It follows the release of new documents about the late U. S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Jaglan

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Jan 29 2026HEALTH

California's Mushroom Misfortune: A Deadly Mistake

California is facing a serious issue with deadly mushrooms. A man from Contra Costa County recently passed away after eating wild mushrooms. This is not an isolated incident. It's part of a bigger problem. There have been four deaths and 39 cases of poisoning in the last few months. The mushrooms c

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Jan 29 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's Slump: A Temporary Setback or a Long-Term Trend?

Bitcoin and Ethereum have been lagging behind other investments like stocks and precious metals. This isn't necessarily a bad thing. There are a few reasons why this might be happening. First, there's a lot of deleveraging going on. This means people are pulling out their money, especially in crypt

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