Laura Locke
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Writer/Reporter. Berkeley. Stanford. Contributions: TIME/TIME.com. BBC News (Tech) website, CNET, USA TODAY, Wired, etc.

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Omicron-Specific COVID Boosters Are Coming
scientificamerican.com - Charles Schmidt
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has advised vaccine makers to update COVID booster shots to target new forms of the Omicron variant. In calling …
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Report: Rafael Nadal Plans to Play with Abdominal Tear Injury in Wimbledon Semifinals
Bleacher Report - Mike Chiari
Despite suffering through a painful abdominal injury during his quarterfinal win over Taylor Fritz on Wednesday, Rafael Nadal reportedly plans to play his Wimbledon semifinal match against Nick Kyrgios on Friday. According to Spanish newspaper Marca (h/t Ben Rothenberg of Racquet Magazine), Nadal …
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9 hours ago
Boris Johnson Odds: Who Are the Front-Runners to Replace PM?
Bloomberg - Damian Shepherd
Boris Johnson has resigned as leader of the Conservative Party following a flurry of cabinet resignations, and betting firms are readying themselves …
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12 hours ago
Renewable energy: IEA says the world needs to diversify from reliance on China’s solar panels to ensure net-zero transition
South China Morning Post - Yujie Xue
The world should diversify from its reliance on China’s solar panel supply chain to adapt to the growing demand for clean energy under the net-zero …
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Researchers seem to stumble across an electrolyte for a sodium battery
Ars Technica - John Timmer
Sodium is cheap and plentiful, but its use in batteries brings some challenges. Lithium-based batteries are great, with different electrode …
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7 hours ago
FBI and MI5: ‘The Chinese government is set on stealing your technology’
The Verge - Jon Porter
The heads of the FBI and UK domestic security service shared a platform for the first time to issue dire warnings about the threats posed by the Chinese government’s espionage operations, BBC News reports. FBI Director Christopher Wray and MI5 Director General Ken McCallum were speaking at a joint …