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A Scorecard For Companies With A Conscience
Eleven years ago, the Vermont-based ice cream-maker Ben and Jerry?s found itself in a position other companies might have found enviable. Several firms were bidding to buy it....
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Beyond The Hype: This Is The Tech We Expect To Lay Hands On In 2016
CES, the huge annual consumer electronics show in Vegas, acts as something of a starter pistol for the year in tech. Somewhere beneath the relentless PR of the CES hype machin...
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SpaceX's Vertically Landed Rocket In Shape to Fly Again
On New Year?s Eve, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted a tantalizing bit of news in the wake of the company?s historical vertical landing: not only did the company pull off the verti...
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Brain Implant That Could Reanimate Paralyzed Limbs Secures $16M In Funding
The National Science Foundation recently awarded the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering at the University of Washington a $16 million grant for research that will hope...
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An Impossible Experiment Shows How Black Holes Might Burp Back Information
Physicists at Caltech have devised a way to coax information back from the so-far unknowable depths of a black hole. While it's an impossible scheme to implement experimentall...
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Iss Astronauts Send Endearingly Awkward New Year’s Greetings.
Commander Scott Kelly and Flight Engineer Tim Kopra from NASA and Flight Engineer Tim Peake of the European Space Agency wished everyone on Earth a happy new year, and thanked...
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From Droughts TO Disease, 2015 Highlighted Our Food System's Shortcomings
2015 was a bit of a news roller-coaster when it came to the things we eat. We?ve made some progress over the year in some areas but struggled to cope in others as we faced cha...
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The Eight Best Extinct Species Discovered In 2015
2015 was an exceptionally productive year for paleontology. Brontosaurus made a comeback. Paleontologists further decoded the coloration patterns of long extinct animals. Jura...
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Could A Big Cosmic Mystery Be Caused By Asteroids Slamming Into Dead Stars?
Since 2010, radio astronomers have been contending with a mystery: a handful of very intense, very short lived signals have been detected, and disappeared just as quickly. Onl...
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Design Advance Could Mean Commercial Light-Based Processors Within A Few Years
A team of engineers from MIT, UC Berkeley, and the University of Colorado have overcome a major barrier to light-based computers, offering a means to move beyond the increasin...
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