For phone time, what's normal?
It's come to this. Almost every night, the same fight about my significant other's persistent smartphone use.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 30, 2016
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How this karaoke company survived the digital darlings and made lots of money
For a while, it looked like the beat wouldn't go on for the Singing Machine Co. The largest manufacturer of home karaoke machines in North America, founded in 1982, was being crowded out of retail store shelves by newer, ...
Business
Sep 30, 2016
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Giant thai insect reveals clues to human heart disease
What can a Thai water bug teach us about our muscles, especially the heart? A lot, says Professor of Biological Science Kenneth Taylor. New research by Taylor published today in Science Advances gives scientists better insight ...
Cell & Microbiology
Sep 30, 2016
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SpaceX's Elon Musk turns to science fiction for Mars ship
If SpaceX founder Elon Musk's plan to establish a city on Mars sounds like science fiction, then consider the name of his first passenger ship.
Space Exploration
Sep 30, 2016
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First evidence of deep-sea animals ingesting microplastics
Scientists working in the mid-Atlantic and south-west Indian Ocean have found evidence of microfibers ingested by deep sea animals including hermit crabs, squat lobsters and sea cucumbers, revealing for the first time the ...
Environment
Sep 30, 2016
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Final descent image from Rosetta spacecraft
A new image of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken by the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft shortly before its controlled impact into the comet's surface on Sept. 30, 2016. Confirmation of the end of ...
Space Exploration
Sep 30, 2016
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World's deepest underwater cave found in the Czech Republic (Update)
A team of explorers say they've discovered that a cave in the eastern Czech Republic is the world's deepest flooded fissure, going at least 404 meters (1,325 feet) deep.
Earth Sciences
Sep 30, 2016
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US official: Hackers targeted election systems of 20 states
A Homeland Security Department official says hackers have targeted the voter registration systems of more than 20 states in recent months.
Security
Sep 30, 2016
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American hopes IT switch doesn't snag flights this weekend
American Airlines will make a big technology change this weekend involving planes and pilots, but passengers won't notice a thing if all goes well.
Other
Sep 30, 2016
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Europe's comet probe Rosetta ends 12-year mission with crash
After 12 years of hurtling through space in pursuit of a comet, the Rosetta probe ended its mission Friday with a slow-motion crash onto the icy surface of the alien world it was sent out to study.
Space Exploration
Sep 30, 2016
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