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Despite a stronger US dollar since Trump's election win, gold could still rise to US$3000/oz this year, Commbank's Vivek Dhar says.

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After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

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Born and raised in Ecuador, Maldonado is working to help low-income communities save on utility bills while cutting emissions ...

Even before the quake centred on Tingri county, the northern gateway to the Mount Everest region ... the world’s largest hydropower dam. The project, more than three times the size of the ...