Ticketmaster UK says customer info may have been stolen
Ticketmaster UK says personal information and credit card data from customers in Britain and other countries may have been stolen in a security breach.
Security
Jun 27, 2018
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Fresh delay in launch of NASA's giant space telescope (Update)
NASA said Wednesday that human and technical errors had caused a fresh delay in the launch of a giant space telescope, which will now not be deployed before March 2021.
Space Exploration
Jun 27, 2018
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Africa's pollution killing thousands of infants, study says
Modest reductions in air pollution can prevent the deaths of tens of thousands of infants in sub-Saharan Africa each year, according to a new scientific study that investigated the link between breathable air pollutants and ...
Environment
Jun 27, 2018
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Comet or asteroid? Scientists ID interstellar visitor
Last year's visitor from another star system—a cigar-shaped object briefly tumbling through our cosmic neck of the woods—has now been identified as a comet.
Space Exploration
Jun 27, 2018
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Facebook, Google 'manipulate' users to share data despite EU law: study
Facebook and Google are pushing users to share private information by offering "invasive" and limited default options despite new EU data protection laws aimed at giving users more control and choice, a government study said ...
Internet
Jun 27, 2018
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Why bacteria survive in space—biologists discover clues
In professor George Fox's lab at the University of Houston, scientists are studying Earth germs that could be contaminating other planets. Despite extreme decontamination efforts, bacterial spores from Earth still manage ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jun 27, 2018
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Team reports technology to enable precision antibiotics
Scientists are searching for ways to develop antibiotics that can accurately target infectious bacteria. Increased specificity could help to combat antibiotic resistance and also spare "good" bacteria from being attacked ...
Biochemistry
Jun 27, 2018
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Surstromming: The secrets of this stinky Swedish fish
It has been called the smelliest food in the world.
Other
Jun 27, 2018
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Research team identify genetic structure of Painted Bunting
A University of Oklahoma researcher, Andrea Contina, and his team have identified the genetic structure of the Painted Bunting, a neotropical migratory songbird, using microsatellite DNA and single nucleotide polymorphisms ...
Ecology
Jun 27, 2018
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Yosemite granite 'tells a different story' about Earth's geologic history
A team of scientists including Carnegie's Michael Ackerson and Bjorn Mysen revealed that granites from Yosemite National Park contain minerals that crystalized at much lower temperatures than previously thought possible. ...
Earth Sciences
Jun 27, 2018
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