Following rivals, AT&T says DirecTV won't need a dish or box
Like other cable and satellite companies, AT&T is trying to win new customers by making it a little easier to sign up for and watch TV.
Telecom
Mar 1, 2016
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New method to stop Argentine ants
University of California, Riverside researchers may have found a better, more environmentally friendly way to stop the procession of Argentine ants, which have been spreading across the United States for the past few decades, ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 1, 2016
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Possible link between Flint water system and health problems evaluated
Wayne State University announced today that it has formed the Flint Area Community Health and Environment Partnership (FACHEP). The research group, led by Wayne State researchers specializing in environmental engineering ...
Environment
Mar 1, 2016
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Experts assess the impact of climate change on public health
Climate change is already having a noticeable impact on the environment and global health. Around the world extreme weather events, increased temperatures, drought, and rising sea levels are all adversely affecting our ability ...
Environment
Mar 1, 2016
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More connectivity does not always lead to more complex technology
Many technologies used in human societies are beyond the inventive capacities of individuals. Instead, technologies result from a cumulative process where innovations are gradually added across many generations—think from ...
Social Sciences
Mar 1, 2016
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Penguin brains not changed by loss of flight
Losing the ability to fly gave ancient penguins their unique locomotion style. But leaving the sky behind didn't cause major changes in their brain structure, researchers from The University of Texas at Austin suggest after ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 1, 2016
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Affordable fuel cell components developed
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne and Los Alamos national laboratories have teamed up to support a DOE initiative through the creation of the Electrocatalysis Consortium (ElectroCat), a collaboration ...
Materials Science
Mar 1, 2016
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Identity unearthed: Excavations in Sudan reveal the transformation Egyptian and Nubian culture
In a middle-class tomb just east of the Nile River in what was Upper Nubia, a woman offers a glimpse of how two met civilizations met, mingled and a new pharaonic dynasty arose. Her tomb was Egyptian, but she was buried in ...
Archaeology
Mar 1, 2016
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Leaping dogs take the meaning of Leap Year to a new level
Shayna, a Labrador retriever in Holiday, Florida, had taken the same leap several times and had fun swimming. So she got a running start and sailed over the canal wall, only to learn it was low tide and she was going to end ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 1, 2016
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Workers prefer consistent jerk to loose cannon
Is your boss always a jerk? You still may be better off than those workers whose supervisor is courteous one moment and rude the next.
Social Sciences
Mar 1, 2016
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