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GNSS Reception with Clone SDR Board

We love seeing the incredible work many RF enthusiasts manage to pull off — they make it look so easy! Though RF can be tricky, it’s not quite the voodoo black art that it’s often made out to be. Many radio protocols are relatively simple and with tools like gnuradio and PocketSDR you can quickly

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GNSS Reception with Clone SDR Board

We love seeing the incredible work many RF enthusiasts manage to pull off — they make it look so easy! Though RF can be tricky, it’s not quite the voodoo black art that it’s often made out to be. Many radio protocols are relatively simple and with tools like gnuradio and PocketSDR you can quickly

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Researchers Develop New Method That Tricks Cancer Cells Into Killing Themselves

Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process called “apoptosis”. So Stanford medicine researchers are developing a new approach to cancer therapy that could “trick cancer cells into disposing of themselves,” according to announcement from Stanford’s medical school: Their method accomplishes this by artificially bringing together two proteins in

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New Study Suggests Oceans Absorb More CO2 Than Previously Thought

Long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared this story from SciTechDaily: New research confirms that subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface, known as the “ocean skin,” increase carbon dioxide absorption. This discovery, based on precise measurements, suggests global oceans absorb 7% more CO2 than previously thought, aiding climate understanding and carbon assessments… Until now, global estimates

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After Silence, NASA’s Voyager Finally Phones Home – With a Device Unused Since 1981

Somewhere off in interstellar space, 15.4 billion miles away from Earth, NASA’s 47-year-old Voyager “recently went quiet,” reports Mashable. The probe “shut off its main radio transmitter for communicating with mission control…” Voyager’s problem began on October 16, when flight controllers sent the robotic explorer a somewhat routine command to turn on a heater. Two

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Goodbye Excel and Google Sheets, this popular app is my new go-to expense manager for trips

Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Opinion post by Adamya Sharma Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets were my usual go-to solutions for planning and splitting holiday expenses with my friends and family. For years, I’ve struggled with maintaining complicated expense sheets, grappling with complicated formulas, and ensuring everyone contributes to adding and updating data. For

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Goodbye Excel and Google Sheets, this popular app is my new go-to expense manager for trips

Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Opinion post by Adamya Sharma Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets were my usual go-to solutions for planning and splitting holiday expenses with my friends and family. For years, I’ve struggled with maintaining complicated expense sheets, grappling with complicated formulas, and ensuring everyone contributes to adding and updating data. For

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