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Forget Ambien: The Simba Hybrid may put you fast asleep even faster. The surface shell features Outlast, a proprietary coating material originally developed for NASA to protect astronauts from temperature variations.
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Three children were present but unharmed
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The move is likely to harden Palestinian resistance to the U.S. role as a peace broker
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The dog demonstrated the complainant had lied under oath
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A sea of university and high school students spelled out slogans with torches
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A team of researchers at Northwestern University said Monday they have designed a blood test that can measure a person's inner body clock within 1.5 hours, an advance that may help personalize medical treatments in the future. The study was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sc...
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If Syria uses chemical weapons again, National Security Adviser John Bolton promised the U.S. would deliver a counterattack.
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The way some irrigated rice paddies are managed worldwide, with cycles of flooding followed by dry periods, may lead to twice the planet-warming greenhouse gas pollution as previously thought, researchers said Monday. Since rice is a major staple for at least half the world's seven billion people,...
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The ambitious commitment comes as the state gears up for a sprawling climate change summit
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One former and two current Tesla employees shared diverging opinions to Business Insider on whether the company will fulfill Musk's lofty vision for the quarter. The company has said that it expects to become consistently profitable beginning in the third quarter and, on Friday, CEO Elon Musk said...
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When it was time to return to the surface, their escape rope was nowhere to be found.
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California Governor Jerry Brown signed landmark legislation Monday committing his state to a 100 percent clean electricity grid by 2045. "This bill and the executive order put California on a path to meet the goals of Paris and beyond," Brown said at a signing ceremony in state capital Sacramento....
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Europe’s space champions are urging buyers at home to favor their technology over that of foreign rivals, as competition intensifies from the likes of Elon Musk’s Space X. As executives from the space industry meet in Paris this week for the World Satellite Business conference, French satellite ope...
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Gas Explosion Rocks Western Pennsylvania Town
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A U.S. appeals court on Monday allowed a research center affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University to keep patents potentially worth billions of dollars on a groundbreaking gene editing technology known as CRISPR. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal...