Vice Media 'bad boy' strategy pays off handsomely
The bad boy of digital media is now the king of the hill.
Business
Sep 4, 2014
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NASA sees Dolly's remnants bringing showers to the Rio Grande Valley
Tropical Storm Dolly fizzled out quickly on September 3 after making landfall in eastern Mexico, and NASA's Aqua satellite saw some of the remnants moving into southern Texas. NASA's TRMM satellite analyzed the rainfall occurring ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 4, 2014
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Hurricane Norbert pinwheels in NASA satellite imagery
The Eastern Pacific's Hurricane Norbert resembled a pinwheel in an image from NASA's Terra satellite as bands of thunderstorms spiraled into the center. NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM mission has helped forecasters ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 4, 2014
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Team develops ultra sensitive biosensor from molybdenite semiconductor
Move over, graphene. An atomically thin, two-dimensional, ultrasensitive semiconductor material for biosensing developed by researchers at UC Santa Barbara promises to push the boundaries of biosensing technology in many ...
Nanophysics
Sep 4, 2014
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Toyota: Cars will be safer, but still need drivers
Your car soon will do more to help avoid a crash. As for one day leaving all the driving to the vehicle while you relax in back, don't get your hopes up.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Sep 4, 2014
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Rosetta-Alice spectrograph obtains first far ultraviolet spectra of a cometary surface
NASA's Alice ultraviolet (UV) spectrograph aboard the European Space Agency's Rosetta comet orbiter has delivered its first scientific discoveries. Rosetta, in orbit around comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, is the first spacecraft ...
Space Exploration
Sep 4, 2014
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Court rules for Yelp in suit over online ratings
A federal appeals court says online review site Yelp can lower or raise the rating of a business depending on whether it advertises with the company.
Business
Sep 4, 2014
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Breakthrough study identifies genetic link between the circadian clock and seasonal timing
Researchers from the University of Leicester have for the first time provided experimental evidence for a genetic link between two major timing mechanisms, the circadian clock and the seasonal timer.
Cell & Microbiology
Sep 4, 2014
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A metallic alloy that is tough and ductile at cryogenic temperatures
A new concept in metallic alloy design – called "high-entropy alloys" - has yielded a multiple-element material that not only tests out as one of the toughest on record, but, unlike most materials, the toughness as well ...
Condensed Matter
Sep 4, 2014
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Knowing how bacteria take out trash could lead to new antibiotics
A collaborative team of scientists including biochemist Peter Chien at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has reconstructed how bacteria tightly control their growth and division, a process known as the cell cycle, by ...
Biochemistry
Sep 4, 2014
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