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The British Wildlife Photography Awards 2015 winners – in pictures
An image of gannets on a Shetland Island clifftop leads this year’s stunning selection of winning photographs that capture the diversity of British wildlife
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Star Wars Land construction to begin in 2016 in Disneyland, Walt Disney World
It looks like the time table for Star Wars Land in both stateside Disney resorts just got bumped up to 2016
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25 Fun Facts About Bacon
Fun facts about bacon that you may not know about. Learn more about your favorite food of all time!
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Rolex Submariner Watchmaking Demonstration
Watchfinder & Co. presents: Inside the Rolex Submariner, a demonstration of the intricacies of the Rolex calibre 3135. Watchfinder Head Watchmaker Tony Williams shows you how this famous movement is taken apart and reassembled. WARNING! This demonstration was undertaken by a professional watchmaker for entertainment purposes only. This is NOT a guide for servicing a watch. The watch featured in the video is NOT being serviced. DO NOT attempt to replicate this video on your own watch.
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Google Turns 18 Today: A Look at all the Important Products Launched by the Company
Google turns 18 today. Let's have a look at all the best products by the company.
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How Early Cookbooks Sparked a Lifestyle Revolution
The discreet charms of the bourgeoisie owe something to the attractions of life as conjured by cookbook authors.
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12 Raspberry Pi 2 model B cases compared and reviewed
So you’ve got your Raspberry Pi 1 B+ or Raspberry Pi 2 B model, but you haven’t got a case for it yet. Or maybe you’ve got a case, but you want to “level up” to a nicer one. But which one to get? There are so many!
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Nintendo's Forgotten Console
If I were to bring up “a Nintendo console lost to time,” what would your first thought be? Perhaps you’d think of the infamous Virtual Boy, one of Nintendo’s few outright disasters in the console space, or maybe one of the company’s early pre-NES consoles that contained several variants on Pong. What you probably wouldn’t think of is the Satellaview, a Japan-only add-on for the Super NES/Super Famicom.
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LOUISIANA: With a master plan and the money, can a state unite to restore its protective wetlands?
For the first time in history, Louisiana may have a significant pot of money for coastal restoration. The state has established a unified agency that could balance clashing priorities among environmentalists, residents, fishermen and energy companies. And with the not-so-distant memory of the deadly Hurricane Katrina and the threat of more damaging storms looming large, the promise of healthier protective wetlands could be within reach.
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The 13 Inspiring Winners Of Our 2015 Innovation By Design Awards
In the eyes of our esteemed judges, these projects represent the year's best design.
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This American City Is Now 100 Percent Powered By Renewable Energy
Last week, the city of Aspen, Colorado declared it had become the third municipality to receive all of its power from renewable sources. Aspen’s energy portfolio now primarily consists of wind power and hydroelectric, with smaller contributions from solar and geothermal.
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What will happen to Astronaut Scott Kelly's body during his year in space?
Your feces will not become shooting stars, but his will!
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Can eating more than six bananas at once kill you?
It's sometimes said that eating a lot of of bananas at once could be dangerous - it has even been suggest that eating more than six in one sitting could kill you. Can this be true?
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Can you pronounce Llanfairpwllgwyngyll? This weatherman did
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch was having a particularly warm day on Monday.
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Honda's amazing motorbike-engined roadster concept needs to be made real
Clearly Honda’s immediate priority should be to halt production of everything, and focus instead on building Jenson and Fernando a decent F1 engine. However, we’ll forgive them a quick lapse in this strategy, because this new ‘2&4’ concept is, frankly, quite excellent. It’s been revealed today, here, ahead of a public debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. We’re told it’s the winner of Honda’s global design project, and marries the worlds of motorbikes and cars.
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The Mind-Bending Physics of a Tennis Ball’s Spin
Tennis has been called the game of inches, of kings, of poets, of love, of errors, of endurance, of a lifetime. But those are mostly metaphors. Really, tennis is the game of spin. Watch Novak Djokovic send arcing yellow streaks from beyond his baseline to the bleeding edge of his opponent’s backcourt. Watch Rafael Nadal’s ground strokes cross a foot or more above the net, then drop like tactical bombs to the competition’s ad corner.
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Google Maps Will Now Show You If Climate Change Will Flood Your House
The waters are rising.
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Scientists have developed a shark-repelling device for your surfboard
Researchers have developed an electronic device that you can attach to your surfboard or wear while swimming to help deter sharks. The aim is to harmlessly mess with the animals' electroreceptive system, and studies so far have shown that they can...
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This Shocking Photograph Reveals The Reality Of Climate Change
This shocking and saddening image was taken by photographer Kerstin Langenberger in Svalbard, and posted to her Facebook page. Langenberger went on to say that although local scientists claim Svalbard's bear population is stable, she regularly sees skinny or starving females:
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The Trouble With Digitizing History
Driving through the Dutch countryside near the town of Hilversum, I have an overwhelming feeling that the surrounding water will wash out the road, given that my car is almost level with it. So it’s surprising that the Netherlands’ main audiovisual archives at the Sound and Vision Institute reside in a multilevel underground structure here, ostensibly below sea level. Sound and Vision, together with two other national institutions, finished digitizing the bulk of the...
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Siri is always listening. Are you OK with that?
Siri will be able to perform an important new trick when Apple's next iPhones come out. The virtual assistant will always have an ear open, listening for users to summon it, ever ready to answer questions or to assist with certain tasks. To summon Siri, an iPhone users will need only say Hey Siri. Before now, iPhone users had to press a button on the phone to activate Siri (except when the iPhone was plugged in to a power...
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Could you track down your doppelganger?
As Dublin City University student Niamh Geaney finds her twin stranger through social media in just 16 days, Sarah Knapton investigates the science behind the unsual coincidence.
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Debt by Degrees
New data from the U.S. Department of Education shows in unprecedented detail how much federal student loan debt college students from low-income families are being saddled with. Use this interactive database to search among 6,000 schools in the U.S. to see how much they support their poorest students financially.
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When Bears Go To Rehab
Every year, hundreds of black, brown and even polar bears are successfully rehabilitated from their addiction to human-reliant food sources and released back into the wild. How does bear rehab work?
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The Big Idea Behind San Francisco's New Rider-Friendly Transit Map
It uses weighted lines to show which buses come more often than others.
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Can a penny dropped off a building kill you?
Walking down a city sidewalk, you protect your valuables and weave through crowds. Should you also beware of falling pennies?
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Acorn to Oak filmed over an 8 month period time-lapse
Filmed by Neil Bromhall for http://www.rightplants4me.co.uk The acorn was collected in September and filmed in an underground set using a 2 hour interval between exposures. The acorn split soon after it was planted and continued to split during the winter months. In January the first sign of root growing could be seen followed in February by the emergence of shoot. In March the shoot broke through the soil surface. The leaves formed between March and April.
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Climate Change Means One World’s Death and Another’s Birth
Climate change will kill off plenty of species...leaving room for new ones to adapt and thrive.
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[APK] Google Maps Update Brings Improved Navigation UI and More
The latest Google Maps update adds a new navigation interface with increased level of detail as well as interactive elements on the new UI. The update also brings along a “popular times” feature for businesses which indicates the peak time of rush for the store, allowing people to plan ahead efficiently.
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Google has a new logo
Google has changed a lot over the past 17 years—from the range of our products to the evolution of their look and feel. And today we’re changing things up once again.




















