New species of giant isopod named after Darth Vader by geox

The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a “supergiant” was found off the coast of Vietnam. Giant isopods of the genus Bathynomus, which can reach more than 30 cm in length, are known as bọ biển or “sea bugs” in Vietnam. For the first time, one such species was described from Vietnamese waters and named

ByHackTechJanuary 15, 20250Comments

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Galapagos Giant Tortoises Prove Their Worth as Ecosystem Engineers by wallflower

A captive breeding program has seen the return of Galapagos giant tortoises to Española in the Galapagos Islands. As the tortoise population rebounds, the island ecosystem is in the process of transforming. Photo by Steve Bloom Images/Alamy Stock Photo A decades-long project to restore Galapagos giant tortoises is changing the face of the island of

ByHackTechNovember 5, 20230Comments

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A giant European telescope rises as U.S. rivals await rescue by Vagantem

A giant European telescope rises as U.S. rivals await rescue

ByHackTechOctober 31, 20231Comment

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Giant kites could pull cargo ships across the ocean to reduce carbon emissions by clouddrover

CNN — You may have seen kitesurfers in action, harnessing the power of the wind to pull them over the sea. Now imagine the same concept applied to a 1,000-square-meter kite, flying 300 meters above the water – only instead of towing a surfer across the waves, it’s helping to propel a colossal cargo ship

ByHackTechJuly 1, 20231Comment

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Pentagon Sees Giant Cargo Cranes as Possible Chinese Spying Tools by bookofjoe

Updated March 5, 2023 11:30 am ETWASHINGTON—U.S. officials are growing concerned that giant Chinese-made cranes operating at American ports across the country, including at several used by the military, could give Bei

ByHackTechMarch 6, 20230Comments

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Crypto giant Binance moved $400M from U.S. partner to firm managed by CEO Zhao by marban

Binance moved large sums from U.S. partner to trading firm Merit Peak – bank recordsMerit Peak document named Binance CEO Zhao as ManagerA Binance executive had access to U.S. partner’s account at Silvergate Bank, messages showReuters couldn’t determine whether transfers included U.S. customer fundsBinance.US, which says it is independent, says Reuters’ information is “outdated”Feb 16

ByHackTechFebruary 17, 20230Comments

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Remembering the time a giant yellow robot saved IBM(2021) by WorldPeas

In 1987 IBM’s Executives in Armonk hated Robots. THEY JUST HATED THEM. Now to be clear I am not talking about this kind of robot: Lost in Space Robot and Dr Smith in 1965 Or even this kind of robot: Arnold as a robot in 1984 No… the kind that IBM hated was this kind…

ByHackTechFebruary 10, 20230Comments

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