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Information and media firm Thomson Reuters released its annual Nobel Prize predictions today, highlighting 24 researchers whose influential work could make them contenders for a Nobel in physics, chemistry, economics, or physiology or medicine. [More]

Director Stu Thomson breaks down the latest bit of insanity from Danny MacAskill. When it comes to must-see virtuosity in Internet video, pornographers, VFX wizards, and even box-loving cats have nothing versus a man and his bike. At least when it's the street trials rider Danny MacAskill, who has appeared in a series of videos literally bouncing off walls, hopping across rooftops, and generally doing things that human bodies and bikes just weren’t meant to do.

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More U.S. teenagers are using birth control pills, according to a new study by Thomson Reuters released on Thursday.

A salsa band, dancing schoolchildren and showgirls welcomed some 1,500 tourists on a British cruise liner that officials described as among the biggest ships to visit Cuba in years.