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Asus says Intel’s NUC Extreme isn’t coming back

Asus says Intel’s NUC Extreme isn’t coming back

Image: Willis Lai/Foundry Asus is the new, non-exclusive steward of Intel’s teeny-tiny NUC (Next Unit of Computing) designs, following the former owner’s exit from the market last year. And, while Asus still wants to sell tiny, high-powered desktops to gamers with more money than space, the celebrated NUC Extreme has been permanently KO’d. That means

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Extreme Heat Threatens the Health of Unborn Babies

Extreme Heat Threatens the Health of Unborn Babies

In the midst of an unseasonal California heat wave last late spring, Nathaniel DeNicola, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, had an unusual case on his hands: A patient who had been carrying a perfectly healthy pregnancy for 32 weeks was going into early labor. It didn’t make sense; nevertheless, the baby was