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You Can Now Stream Torrents In Your Web Browser
Technology

You Can Now Stream Torrents In Your Web Browser

Torrents-Time lets you watch torrent files without downloading them

How The Earth Could Lose Every Drop Of Water It Has
Global Warming

How The Earth Could Lose Every Drop Of Water It Has

In this scenario, the oceans vanish into space

How Can We Prevent Zika From Becoming The Next “Fearbola”?
Health

How Can We Prevent Zika From Becoming The Next “Fearbola”?

The sudden rise of the Zika virus in the Americas has led to concern. But a lack of evidence may hinder public health officials' ability to maintain calm.

A Building That Eats Smog
Pollution

A Building That Eats Smog

Take that, air pollution

President Obama Wants $3 Billion To Help The Whole Country Cyber Better
Technology

President Obama Wants $3 Billion To Help The Whole Country Cyber Better

Multi-factor authentication, corporate partnerships, and using social security numbers less

This Is Why We Sigh
Health

This Is Why We Sigh

Scientists identified the signals in the brain that tell you to take a deep breath

Indian Point
Energy

What You Need To Know About Indian Point Nuclear Plant’s Groundwater Alert

Don't panic

Small Doses Of Opioids Could Prevent Suicide
Mental Health

Small Doses Of Opioids Could Prevent Suicide

The drugs reduce both emotional and physical pain

What Do We Know About North Korea’s Latest Satellite Launch?
Technology

What Do We Know About North Korea’s Latest Satellite Launch?

Little more than NADA (North Korea's National Aerospace Development Administration)

6th Generation Fighter Concept
Aviation

Northrop Grumman Ad Teases 6th-Generation Fighter

A gray wedge of danger with a pilot

Elon Musk speaks ahead of COP 21 Paris Climate Talks
Vehicles

Elon Musk Cancelling A Customer’s Tesla Order Makes No Sense

We must be missing some information

Malaria Found In U.S. White-Tailed Deer
Health

Malaria Found In U.S. White-Tailed Deer

Researchers believe other mammals could also be infected

How NASA Broadcast Neil Armstrong Live from the Moon
Space

How NASA Broadcast Neil Armstrong Live from the Moon

What Happens To A Football Player’s Brain During A Concussion?
Health

What Happens To A Football Player’s Brain During A Concussion?

Inside the injury that could destroy the NFL

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?
Health

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?

The CDC's controversial report caused a firestorm online; here's what the science says

Six Degrees of Separation? Try Three
Science

Six Degrees of Separation? Try Three

Facebook Data Science calculates just how connected the world really is.

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones
Drones

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones

If anyone does that, it'll be NORAD. Or local cops.

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome
Health

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome

But it’s still not clear what that means for health

Facebook Turns 12 Years Old Today, What’s Next?
Science

Facebook Turns 12 Years Old Today, What’s Next?

The social network that has grown to 1.6 billion users launches 'Friends Day'

Turn Your Smartphone Into A Solar Panel
Renewables

Turn Your Smartphone Into A Solar Panel

And let the device recharge itself