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Amphibian that buries head in sand named after Donald Trump https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-46614138
Machine learning-detected signal predicts time to earthquake https://phys.org/news/2018-12-machine-learning-detected-earthquake.html
Gravity is mathematically relatable to dynamics of subatomic particles https://phys.org/news/2018-12-gravity-mathematically-dynamics-subatomic-particles.html
Police are testing face recognition tech on London’s streets this week https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612636/police-are-testing-face-recognition-tech-on-londons-streets-this-week/
Lyft’s plan to win the transportation wars: Put designers in charge https://www.fastcompany.com/90281009/lyfts-plan-to-win-the-transportation-wars-put-designers-in-charge
Google isn’t the company that we should have handed the Web over to https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/12/the-web-now-belongs-to-google-and-that-should-worry-us-all/
Negros foram grande alvo de campanha russa para influenciar eleições nos EUA em 2016, diz relatório https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,negros-foram-grande-alvo-de-campanha-russa-para-influenciar-eleicoes-nos-eua-em-2016,70002649777
A long-awaited battery that would cut electric-vehicle costs may finally be close https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612614/a-long-awaited-battery-that-could-cut-ev-costs-may-finally-be-near/
New report on Russian disinformation, prepared for the Senate, shows the operation’s scale and sweep https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2018/12/16/new-report-russian-disinformation-prepared-senate-shows-operations-scale-sweep/
Cães não são mais inteligentes do que outros animais, diz estudo https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/nytiw,caes-nao-sao-mais-inteligentes-do-que-outros-animais-diz-estudo,70002643644
Alzheimer transmitido https://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,alzheimer-transmitido,70002647014
The Anglo-Saxons were worse than the Vikings https://phys.org/news/2018-12-anglo-saxons-worse-vikings.html
Museu enfrenta a dificuldade de avaliar o legado colonial no Congo Belga https://alias.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,museu-enfrenta-a-dificuldade-de-avaliar-o-legado-colonial-no-congo-belga,70002645042
Russia ‘meddled in all big social media’ around US election https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46590890