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Science
Blue Origin unveils third stage for New Glenn as next launch slips to 2027
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company also announced Northstar, a lighter and more powerful engine, as it rebuilds a pad damaged in May
US warns of ‘ongoing’ cyber threat to freezers after global hacks
CISA and the FBI say hackers are targeting internet-connected cold storage, and urge firms to take systems offline
Government to refund up to Rs70,000 for international IT certifications
Graduates and professionals can register now for AWS, Microsoft, Google, Cisco and Oracle exams, but you pay first
Pakistan’s first robotic telesurgery performed in Islamabad, university says
A surgeon at a conference removed a gallbladder by remote control, with a team at the patient’s side
Blue whale found dead on Gwadar’s East Bay after two days off the coast
WWF-Pakistan is investigating, and its adviser says shallow water may have thrown the whale off course
No, the PTA has not banned TikTok: viral notification is fake, regulator says
The regulator says it issued no such order and urges people to check its official channels
Spotify audiobooks reach Pakistan: what you get and what it costs
Fifteen hours a month and more than 100,000 English titles, but check the price before you pay
NASA unveils X-70 Fractal, a new crewed experimental aircraft
The agency expects a first flight within two years, testing manoeuvres and flight controls never before tried in a crewed plane
NASA’s Swift telescope falls back to Earth over Indonesia after 22 years
The observatory re-entered the atmosphere over North Sumatra. NASA expected most of it to burn up, though some parts may have survived
