Self-driving car prototypes appear to be getting better at negotiating California streets and highways without…
Month: February 2017
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Uber CEO Backs Out of Joining Trump’s Business Council
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has quit President Donald Trump’s council of business leaders, according to…
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Amazon Increasingly Wants To Be Its Own Deliveryman
Amazon isn’t content just being the everything store. Increasingly, it looks like it wants to…
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LibreOffice Update Offers Fresh Experience
The Document Foundation on Wednesday announced the general availability of LibreOffice 5.3, one of the…
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Facebook Aims to Carve Out a Spot in the Living Room
Facebook is working on a video app for set-top boxes, according to a Wednesday report….
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Study helps explain why uranium persists in groundwater at former mining sites
A recent study helps describe how uranium cycles through the environment at former uranium mining…
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Peroxide ingestion, promoted by alternative medicine, can be deadly
High-concentration peroxide, sometimes promoted in alternative medicine circles for cleanses or as a so-called ‘natural…
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Scientists illuminate role of staph toxins in bacterial sepsis
Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria are a significant concern for hospitalized infants, children and anyone with implanted…
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Over 80% of online ad effect is on offline sales
Online display ads can increase both online and offline retail sales, providing valuable insight for…
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Unhealthy gut microbes a cause of hypertension, researchers find
The microorganisms residing in the intestines (microbiota) play a role in the development of high…