At the end of the month, Netflix subscribers will no longer be able to stream Starz content--one of the largest providers of movies and TV shows. Netflix puts on a happy face: "We are confident we can take the money we had earmarked for Starz's renewal . . .
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AUSTIN, Texas -- The hidden side of the universe is now a bit more illuminated thanks to the largest map yet of dark matter , the strange substance thought to inhabit much of space. [More]
Read More »Monster Black Holes Are Most Massive Ever Discovered
Scientists have discovered the largest black holes yet, and they're far bigger than researchers expected based on the galaxies in which they were found. [More]
Read More »Sneak Peek: The St. Regis Tianjin
The St. Regis Tianjin opened October 30 as that city’s first hotel to offer butler service for all guests. Located in northern China, about a 30-minute bullet-train ride from Beijing, the 18-story glass-and-steel structure features the largest presidential suite in Tianjin, along with 273 guest rooms and suites, many of ...
Read More »14 Homes Damaged in Record Earthquake in Oklahoma
By Steve Olafson OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Fourteen homes were damaged late on Saturday in the largest earthquake to hit Oklahoma on record, emergency management officials said on Sunday. [More]
Read More »La Réserve Gives Tesla Roadsters a Ride
The roads along the shores of Lake Geneva are a bit rowdier with the debut of La R
Read More »New Canadian Hydropower to Pump Electricity to U.S.
In the far northern reaches of Atlantic Canada, energy companies seek to harness untapped river sites with a hydroelectric project that could replace fossil fuel plants and export power into New England. Utility company Nalcor Energy aims to build two hydroelectric sites along the Lower Churchill River in Labrador, downstream from an existing 5,428-megawatt station -- one of the largest in the world. [More]
Read More »Bragg reflectivity of X-rays: At the limit of the possible
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers utilizing high-brightness x-rays at the U.S.
Read More »U.S. Polar Research May Slow for Lack of an Icebreaker
Have a spare polar icebreaker lying around? The National Science Foundation would like to hear from you.
Read More »U.S. officials make major haul of elephant ivory
By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal officials seized roughly a ton of ivory in one of the largest U.S. seizures on record and arrested the owner of an African art store accused of smuggling carved elephant tusks into the United States, authorities said on Tuesday
Read More »Climate Researchers Seek Global Warming Clues in the Arctic’s Svalbard Archipelago [Slide Show]
Polar bears are the draw for most visitors to Spitsbergen, the largest island in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. [More]
Read More »July 2011 Advances: Additional resources
The Advances section of Scientific American 's July issue chronicles tree-saving tortoises, the largest spider fossil ever discovered, an update on the hunt for dark matter, and many other developments. For those interested in learning more about the news described in the section, a list of selected further reading follows below. "Tortoises to the Rescue," page 16 [More]
Read More »July 2011 Advances: Additional resources
The Advances section of Scientific American 's July issue chronicles tree-saving tortoises, the largest spider fossil ever discovered, an update on the hunt for dark matter, and many other developments. For those interested in learning more about the news described in the section, a list of selected further reading follows below. "Tortoises to the Rescue," page 16 [More]
Read More »Master Paintings Week
London is home to the largest number of Old Master paintings dealers in the world, and the city celebrates its abundance with Master Paintings Week taking place July 1–8. Almost two dozen galleries, many British-based, some not, will participate in this third edition of the event.
Read More »Bahamas|Bahamas: Charter Yacht ENTREPRENEURSHIP is now accepting bookings from mid Feb. through June in the Bahamas.
Catana 50 Ocean Class charter yacht ENTREPRENEURSHIP is participating in the Caribbean 1500 Cruising Rally which begins Nov.
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