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A not-close-enough view of ‘Hawking’

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

Stephen Hawking celebrated his 72d birthday this month, marking a little more than half a century since the British physicist was diagnosed with a degenerative

Humans controlled fire at least 300,000 years ago, new study says

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

Archeologists know that early humans discovered fire over a million years ago, but when they learned to control it–to use it for cooking and for

Investigation finds Chinese factory slaughters 600 whale sharks a year

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

A four-year investigation by WildLifeRisk, a Hong Kong-based marine conservation group, has found that a single factory in China’s Zhejiang Province slaughters some 600 whale

DOJ: Google, Microsoft Allowed NSA Request Transparency

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 29, 20230

The Justice Department announced Monday tech companies, including Google, Microsoft and Facebook, will be allowed to disclose more information on data requests about user accounts

3D-printed false nails are freaky cool

YoopyaJan 29, 2014June 27, 20230

Forget those normal stick-on nails, you can turn your fingertips into bizarre works of art with 3D-printed nails. False nails have been around a long

Bitcoin Exchange CEO Arrested For Laundering Drug Money With Bitcoins

YoopyaJan 28, 2014November 29, 20230

BitInstant CEO Charlie Shrem has been charged with laundering money for customers of online drug bazaar Silk Road. U.S. government agents have arrested BitInstant CEO

Google Glass to Be Covered by Vision Care Insurer VSP

YoopyaJan 28, 2014December 3, 20230

SAN FRANCISCO — Google and VSP, the nation’s biggest optical health insurance provider, have struck a deal to offer subsidized frames and prescription lenses for

Black hole theory my ‘biggest blunder,’ Stephen Hawking says

YoopyaJan 27, 2014November 25, 20230

Stephen Hawking now says light and information may be able to escape from black holes, doing an about-face on the objects that helped cement his

Ancient Europeans: dark skinned, blue eyed?

YoopyaJan 27, 2014December 3, 20230

An ancient European hunter-gatherer man had dark skin and blue eyes, a new genetic analysis has revealed. The analysis of the man, who lived in

Ericsson agrees to end patent dispute with Samsung

YoopyaJan 27, 2014December 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Ericsson said on Monday it had signed a cross- licensing deal with Samsung Electronics Co, ending a long-running patent dispute and boosting fourth-quarter