A high number of accidental deaths this year among the endangered North Atlantic right whale threaten the survival of the species, according to conservation groups and marine scientists.
Plants & Animals
Aug 15, 2017
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Facebook will spend $750 million on a new data center in central Ohio, the company announced Tuesday—marking another boost for the state's growing technology sector.
Business
Aug 15, 2017
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A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered LinkedIn to stop blocking a startup company from scraping LinkedIn personal profiles for data.
Business
Aug 15, 2017
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Astronomers using Caltech's Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) have found evidence for a bizarre lensing system in space, in which a large assemblage of stars is magnifying a much more distant galaxy containing a jet-spewing ...
Astronomy
Aug 15, 2017
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Typhoon Banyan's eye became visible again in satellite imagery from NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite. A visible image showed powerful storms tightly would around Typhoon Banyan's center as it moved through the Pacific Ocean.
Earth Sciences
Aug 15, 2017
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Central to understanding why bacteria become antibiotic resistant is knowing how bacteria respond to the drugs trying to kill them. In a new study, Boston College researchers report that antibiotics disrupt the genetic defensive ...
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 15, 2017
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Harmful algal blooms known to pose risks to human and environmental health in large freshwater reservoirs and lakes are projected to increase because of climate change, according to a team of researchers led by a Tufts University ...
Environment
Aug 15, 2017
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To help plants better fend off insect pests, researchers are arming them with stones.
Biotechnology
Aug 15, 2017
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Durian is known as the king of fruits in Southeast Asia, but it's also banned from many public spaces due to its powerful odor.
Other
Aug 15, 2017
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Shares of the Los Angeles company that makes the Snapchat messaging app breached an all-time low Friday, following weaker-than-expected second quarter financial results.
Business
Aug 15, 2017
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