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Current Event
11 years ago
+12 12 0Behind the wheel of world's first 3D-printed car
There have been 3D-printed buildings, dresses, hats, jewellery and even parts of the anatomy. And now the world has been introduced to Strati, a 3D-printed car which was created using direct digital manufacturing techniques. The car is composed of 40 ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+16 16 0Cook: 'There Are Products That We're Working On That No One Knows About'
Long before Apple's mega-presentation on Tuesday, rumors foretold that the company would be presenting two new big-screened iPhones, a smartwatch, and some sort of payments system. The leaks and predictions came true.
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Current Event
11 years ago
+17 17 0Australia commits military force to international fight against IS militants
The Federal Government is sending 600 Australian personnel to the Middle East in preparation for military action against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq.
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Current Event
11 years ago
+12 12 0Chicago actress dies after being struck by tree
Molly Glynn, an accomplished Chicago theater actress who also played a recurring role as a doctor on the TV series "Chicago Fire," has died after a tree toppled by a powerful storm struck her as she rode her bike in a forest park. She was 4 ...
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Video/Audio
11 years ago
+22 22 0World's Best Basketball Freestyle Dunks - Lords of Gravity in 4k
Film by Devin Graham at 6k with the RED Dragon downscaled to 4k and with the Phantom Miro at 1000fps at 1080 upscaled to 4k with the Glidecam HD 4000 for stabilizing.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+21 21 0The Internet Probably Isn’t Ruining Your Teenager’s Brain
A 2012 survey of US teachers found that 87 per cent believed the Internet is creating a distracted generation. But is the digital world actually to blame?
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Current Event
11 years ago
+16 16 0Islamic State using Edward Snowden leaks to evade U.S. intelligence: NSA official
A former top official at the National Security Agency says the Islamic State terrorist group has “clearly” capitalized on the voluminous leaks from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and is exploiting the top-secret disclosures to evade U.S. intell ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+17 17 0Alleged Celeb Nude Photo Leaker's Brother Speaks Out
After over two days of silence, the family of Bryan Hamade, the internet’s main suspect in the nude celebrity photo leaks, spoke exclusively to BuzzFeed. “It’s getting to the point that my mom is being borderline-harassed by everyone,” Bryan’s brothe ...
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Expression
11 years ago
+22 22 0In Japan, A Haunted House With The ‘Continue’ Option When You ‘Die’
How would you like to be the main character of a horror video game or film? Now you can experience that with this haunted house in Japan, called ‘Obaken’.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+17 17 0Schrödinger's cat caught on quantum film
The patron animal of quantum theory poses for a unique portrait in which the camera and the sitter don't share a single photon – except by entanglement
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Analysis
11 years ago
+24 24 0Is our genome full of junk DNA?
Humans are astounding creatures, our unique and highly complex traits encoded by our genome – a vast sequence of DNA ‘letters’ (called nucleotides) directing the building and maintenance of the body and brain. Yet science has served up the confoundin ...
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Analysis
11 years ago
+16 16 0Think you’re better off with a lump sum over a monthly pension? Think again.
NCR Corp. Lockheed Martin and packaging firm RockTenn are among the growing number of employers who in recent years have hit tens of thousands of their workers and retirees with an enticing offer: to accept lump sum payouts, often well into six figur ...
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Analysis
11 years ago
+17 17 0The Man Who Created the First Pop-Ad
A man who has spent the last decade trying to make the Internet better tells the story of how he launched one of the most hated online features.
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Expression
11 years ago
+18 18 0Supermoon: Photos from around the world of the full moon
Amazing images of the the biggest and brightest full moon of the year
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Analysis
11 years ago
+20 20 0A Brief History of the Ouija Board
The Ouija board has terrified countless slumber party children and served as a plot vehicle in a number of Hollywood films. Here’s where it came from.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+23 23 0 x 1How Wall Street Tobacco Deals Left States With Billions in Toxic Debt
Politicians wanted upfront cash from a legal victory over Big Tobacco, and bankers happily obliged. The price? A handful of states promised to repay $64 billion on just $3 billion advanced.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+15 15 0NASA Climate Scientist Explains 15-Year ‘Global Warming Hiatus’
A NASA scientist described a recent “global warming hiatus” that shows Earth’s surface temperatures warming at a slower rate than previous decades – but it is still warming.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+30 30 0 x 1Curiosity marks two years on Mars
Break out the party hats – NASA’s Curiosity rover is celebrating its second anniversary on Mars. On August 5, 2012 at 10:31 pm PDT (August 6, 05:31 GMT), the unmanned spacecraft touched down at Bradbury Landing in Gale Crater on the start of a multi- ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+18 18 0Inspirational boy, 8, carries disabled younger brother through gruelling triathlon
A pair of inspirational brothers have proved that love conquers almost all barriers by completing a mini-triathlon. Lucas Aldrich, six, was born with a rare brain condition, lissencephaly, a disorder which leaves him severely disabled. But when his d ...
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Analysis
11 years ago
+21 21 0Six seconds of exercise 'can transform health'
Short six-second bursts of vigorous exercise have the potential to transform the health of elderly people, say researchers in Scotland. A pilot study involving 12 pensioners showed going all-out in very short bursts, reduced blood pressure and improv ...




















