(AP)—The Federal Communications Commission is setting out to unravel the mystery behind the Internet traffic jams bogging down the delivery of Netflix videos and other online content.
Telecom
Jun 13, 2014
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Two studies show that the movement rate of plates carrying the Earth's crust may not be constant over time. This could provide a new explanation for the patterns observed in the speed of evolution and has implications for ...
Earth Sciences
Jun 13, 2014
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Tropical Storm Nanauk was dissipating in the Arabian Sea on Friday, June 13 as it ran into increasing vertical wind shear, dry air moving into the tropical cyclone and cooler sea surface temperatures. NASA's TRMM satellite ...
Earth Sciences
Jun 13, 2014
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In a new study, scientists at the National Institutes of Health took a molecular-level journey into microtubules, the hollow cylinders inside brain cells that act as skeletons and internal highways. They watched how a protein ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jun 13, 2014
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Hurricane Cristina intensified rapidly on June 12 and infrared satellite data showed cloud top temperatures became extremely cold as thunderstorms towered to the top of the troposphere. One day later, Cristina was weakening ...
Earth Sciences
Jun 13, 2014
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Just like eating, drinking and even trying to wash your hair aboard the International Space Station, conducting science experiments in space is not a simple task for astronauts. There are so many more factors for crews to ...
Space Exploration
Jun 13, 2014
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced a five-year, $4 million award to tackle the challenge of synchronizing time in cyber-physical systems (CPS)—systems that integrate sensing, computation, control and ...
Computer Sciences
Jun 13, 2014
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A 3-D printer intended for the International Space Station has passed its NASA certifications with flying colors—earning the device a trip to space sooner than expected. The next Dragon spacecraft, scheduled to launch in ...
Space Exploration
Jun 13, 2014
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(AP)—Game makers at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo went for the jugular.
Software
Jun 13, 2014
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(AP)—Japan has caught 30 whales off its northern coast in its first hunt since an international court ordered the halt of its annual expedition in the Antarctic, officials said Friday.
Ecology
Jun 13, 2014
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