US Navy develops portable DNA test to ID bioweapons in the field

VTBC ┋ Saturday, June 27, 2026

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has developed new portable field devices that will allow soldiers to identify unknown biological threats, including bioengineered ones, based on RNA and DNA analysis, in under half an hour.

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Mapped: The States That Drink the Most Beer Per Person

VTBC ┋ Saturday, June 20, 2026

From New Hampshire to Utah, this map reveals the surprising geography of beer consumption in America. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT7bZP

Work begins on a new Rail Baltica link in Tallinn

VTBC ┋ Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Rail Baltica Estonia, the City of Tallinn, and the construction company LEONHARD WEISS OÜ have signed a EUR 9.8 million [...] Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT4d9d

Outdoor cats can be exposed to dangerous germs — here's how to protect you and your pets, according to more than 400 studies

VTBC ┋ Saturday, June 20, 2026

Ecologists and a veterinarian looked at more than 400 studies to see how to stop cats from bringing home unwelcome pathogens. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT7Z7n

When the Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic, who benefits?

VTBC ┋ Sunday, June 21, 2026

On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT88s0

Ethereum Price Prediction: Network Activity and Tokenization Post Massive Growth as Price Battles Bears

VTBC ┋ Friday, June 19, 2026

Ethereum is trading just under $1,700 as bulls and bears contest a resistance band that will likely determine the next price prediction. The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Network Activity and Tokenization Post Massive Growth as Price Battles Bears appeared first on Cryptonews. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT6qVF

This Nintendo Switch 2 Dock is 72% lighter than the original, and looks like a classy Mac mini

VTBC ┋ Sunday, June 21, 2026

This Nintendo Switch 2 Dock is 72% lighter than the original, and looks like a classy Mac mini Nintendo invented a magic trick in 2017 and most of the industry still hasn’t figured out how to copy it properly. Slide the Switch out... Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT88g9

Masabi secures cooperative purchasing contract

VTBC ┋ Monday, June 22, 2026

Sourcewell award enables transit agencies across the US and Canada to procure the fare payments platform directly, reducing the time, cost and complexity. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT8pfx

The US just approved bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient long used in Asia and Europe. Here's how it works.

VTBC ┋ Sunday, June 21, 2026

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first new sunscreen ingredient to be permitted for over-the-counter consumer use in the U.S. since 1999. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT870L

Seaweed-based ingredient helps turn dirt into 3D-printed walls

VTBC ┋ Tuesday, June 23, 2026

An ingredient that gives ice cream a creamier texture could make natural earthen materials like clay and sand easier to 3D print into durable structures, according to new research led by scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT9kNL

A Student Discovered His Father’s Lost Notebooks—and Unlocked a 55-Million-Year-Old Fossil Mystery

VTBC ┋ Thursday, June 18, 2026

A mummified fossil fish was forgotten in a university basement until a son's chance discovery brought it back to science. Explore the content: http://dlvr.it/TT5wpV

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