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Hubble Spies Spooky 'Ghost Light' Of Dead Galaxies
Just in time for Halloween, the Hubble Space Telescope has spotted something a bit spooky: the faint glow of stars spewed out billions of years ago by galaxies in their death throes. (Story continues...
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The chairman and staff of the Federal Communications Commission are moving toward a proposal that for the first time would give the agency regulatory authority over how Internet traffic flows between...
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Corporations have always relied on industry analysts, management consultants and in-house gurus for advice on strategy and competitiveness. Since these experts understand the products, markets and...
View ArticleA Mobile Health Innovation That Could Help Stop Ebola
Developing countries don't have the high-tech equipment needed to quickly diagnose the disease, but they do have millions of cellphones. One UCLA professor has a way to turn those phones into...
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Artist Transforms Breakup Texts Into Works Of Art
Breaking up via text isn't just bad form; it can turn into a truly surreal experience. Ending an amorous relationship with an often clichéd string of characters through the internet or a mobile phone...
View ArticleThis Year Halloween Has Its Own Selfie App
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View ArticleTim Cook's 'Coming Out' Matters Because It Does Not Matter
The best thing about Tim Cook's coming out was what it was not. It did not come as the result of some sex scandal perhaps involving an employee. It was not an embarrassing disclosure after being caught...
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We Slapped On A Hangover Patch And Then Got Really, Really Drunk
If you're as hungover as we are this holiday weekend, we've got some good news: There's a hangover patch out there that actually seems to work. HuffPost Weird News launched an investigation this week...
View ArticleBest Tweets: What Women Said On Twitter This Week
This week was filled with tons of Halloween decorations and costume brainstorming. Some people were a bit more committed to their holiday preparations than others: "Decorating my bathroom with...
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The New New Net Neutrality
Tom Wheeler, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hasn't even circulated his so-called Hybrid proposal for the Internet but everyone has already attacked it as the end of something...
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Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic Will 'Not Push On Blindly' After Crash
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson on Saturday cast doubt on the future of his commercial space tourism company. A day after the pilot of a Virgin Galactic rocket plane died in a crash and another...
View ArticleTwitter's Audacious Plan To Infiltrate All Your Apps
Twitter is releasing a new software development kit today at its developer’s conference. It’s called Fabric. It does lots of very pretty things, and the people who write mobile apps are going to eat it...
View ArticleVirgin Galactic Crash Casts Doubt On Viability Of Space Tourism Industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fiery failures are no stranger to the space game. It's what happens when you push the boundaries of what technology can do, where people can go. And it happened again to Virgin...
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Adam Seymour, Artist, Paints Grindr Profiles, Conversations
Did this man paint your Grindr profile? No one can deny that the social networking app has changed the way that queers talk, meet and engage in sex. Now, various Grindr profiles and conversations have...
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10 Hottest Technologies in Higher Education [Slide Deck]
Ten Hottest Disruptive Technologies in Higher Education from Vala Afshar The annual EDUCAUSE conference is where innovative higher education CIOs go to learn about new industry trends and compare...
View Article'White Noise' For Your Nose Cancels Out Nasty Odors
Scientists have high hopes for "white noise" for the nose. It turns out that two researchers have found the mathematical formula to create an olfactory equivalent of "white noise," which they say could...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Pulls All Her Albums From Spotify
Taylor Swift's "1989" was never available on Spotify, but now she's pulled her back catalogue from the streaming service as well. When "1989" was released on Oct. 27, it was only available at Target...
View ArticleVIDEO: Weather Company Pairs Marketers With Moods
CHICAGO -- Weather often affects consumers' moods, and that means it can impact purchase behavior, says DJ Reali, SVP MultiPlatform Sales at the Weather Company, in an interview with Beet.TV. As such,...
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