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10 years ago+19 19 0 x 1DEA approves study using MDMA for anxiety in seriously ill patients
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has approved the first clinical trial using MDMA along with psychotherapy to treat anxiety among people with life-threatening illnesses, researchers told Al Jazeera on Tuesday, adding that public support ...
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10 years ago+22 22 0Riding the White Line
Rider Michal Kollbek ridding the White Line in Sedona, AZ. Filmed by Marshall Mullen.
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10 years ago+24 25 1 x 2Milky Way may be much larger than previously estimated
The Milky Way galaxy is at least 50 percent larger than is commonly estimated, according to new findings that reveal that the galactic disk is contoured into several concentric ripples. The research, conducted by an international team led by Renssela ...
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10 years ago+17 17 0Obama weighs in on Hillary Clinton's private emails
President Obama only learned of Hillary Clinton's private email address use for official State Department business after a New York Times report, he told CBS News in an interview. CBS News senior White House correspondent Bill Plante asked Mr. O ...
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10 years ago+10 10 0Robot room service
He brought me a lot more stuff last night!! :)
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10 years ago+19 19 0 x 1Why Clinton's Private Email Server Was Such a Security Fail
Hillary Clinton's homebrew email solution potentially left the communications of the top US foreign affairs official vulnerable to state-sponsored hackers.
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10 years ago+18 18 0Nvidia will launch a 1080p game-streaming subscription service in May
We've watched Nvidia's work on cloud gaming for some time now, and now it's official: Nvidia Grid will be a subscription service that promises to stream top-tier titles up to 1080p and 60 frames per second. The service will launch in ...
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10 years ago+14 14 0Astronomers find a shockingly ancient black hole the size of 12 billion suns
Some 12.8 billion light years away, astronomers have spotted an object of almost impossible brightness — the most luminous object ever seen in such ancient space. It's from just 900 million years after the big bang, and the old quasar — a shinin ...
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10 years ago+27 27 0 x 1Google employee posts horrifying video that will convince you to never buy a Nest smoke alarm
It’s a safe bet that Nest CEO Tony Fadell is not too happy with Google staff engineer Brad Fitzpatrick right now. Fitzpatrick last week posted a video that showed Nest’s Nest Protect smoke alarms badly misbehaving in his home. In fact, despite the fa ...
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10 years ago+18 18 0PS4 will outsell the Xbox One by 40% over the next 4 years, analyst bets
The odds-makers have Sony pulling out a win in the latest console war. The PlayStation 4 will outsell the Xbox One by 40 percent by 2019, according to industry-intelligence firm Strategy Analytics. The data company explains that Sony is “on a path to ...
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10 years ago+21 21 0Could driverless cars own themselves?
Forget buying an electric-powered Tesla, sharing a Zipcar or hiring an Uber - the most disruptive force in getting from A to B on four wheels could be cars that own themselves. Emancipated automobiles sounds like a crazy concept. But the man advocati ...
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10 years ago+17 17 0Starting today, wireless carriers have to unlock your phone
Once you've paid off your contract, carriers can't say no. Major wireless carriers in the US have promised to unlock customers' phones or tablets once they've paid off their contracts, beginning today. This is the result of an agr ...
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10 years ago+7 7 0Suit over fired Fox anchor's use of 'N-word' gets green light
A racial-discrimination suit that involves use of the N-word filed by a white, former Philadelphia news anchor may finally be heading to a federal courtroom. Tom Burlington, an award-winning TV reporter, claims he was fired by Fox29 for using the N-w ...
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10 years ago+11 11 0Britain says Russia's Putin acting like "tyrant" over Ukraine
Britain accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday of acting like a "tyrant" over Ukraine, but said Kiev's forces could not defeat Russia's army on the battlefield and that only a political solution could end the bloodshed ...
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10 years ago+14 14 0Some Japanese see slain hostages, Abe as troublemakers
In Japan, where conformity takes precedence over individuality, one of the most important values is to avoid "meiwaku" — causing trouble for others. And sympathy aside, the two Japanese purportedly slain by the Islamic State group are now w ...
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10 years ago+20 20 0London Approves Europe's First City-Spanning Bike Superhighway
Catering to some of the 170,000 cyclists that ride across London every day, this segregated bicycle lane will stretch from west to east, pass through the heart of the city and span 18 miles when completed, the longest of its kind on the continent. Ba ...
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10 years ago+2 3 1Why Is Calvin Buari Still In Prison For A Murder Someone Else Confessed To?
Elijah and Salhaddin Harris were shot dead in their car in the Bronx, beer bottles still in their hands and takeout food still in their laps, on Sept. 10, 1992. The sun had just set and the block was not yet dark. Elijah was 24 and Sal was 25. The st ...
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10 years ago+10 10 0Fox Orders Comedy Pilot Starring John Stamos, Krista Vernoff/John Wells Drama
Fox has ordered two more pilots — an untitled single-camera comedy starring John Stamos, from former The Office head writer Danny Chun and Galavant creator Dan Fogelman, and Studio City, an hourlong drama/dramedy from former Grey’s Anatomy executive ...
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10 years ago+8 9 1The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think
It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned -- and all through this long century of waging war on drugs, we have been told a story about addiction by our teachers and by our governments. This story is so deeply ingrained in our minds th ...
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10 years ago+8 8 0How DirectX 12 Will Affect Gaming
At the live Windows 10 event held by Microsoft today, details of the upcoming DirectX 12 API were revealed. DirectX 12 will supposedly give more control to developers, with more complexity and better frame rate performance, Microsoft's Phil Spen ...