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As northeastern Japan copes with Thursday's magnitude-7.1* aftershock, the largest since the disastrous March 11 magnitude-9.0 earthquake and tsunami , the injection of nitrogen gas into one of the crippled reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was interrupted as Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCo) workers evacuated to a safer site, according to the Japan Broadcasting Corp (JBP) . A tsunami warning had been issued briefly but was later canceled .
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Read More »Space rock: Vote for the new NASA wake-up song
Like most of us, NASA astronauts have to wake up and get to work--even when they're in space. So NASA is running a contest to select two new wake-up songs for the STS-134 shuttle crew when it's at the International Space Station.
Read More »Chrome Goes Tablet, Virus-Free Browsing, Gamestop’s Facebook Store, and More…
The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day. Google Secretly Making Chrome for Tablets Stealth elements in Chrome's source code reveal new features that are unmistakably designed for a tablet. Google acknowledged, "We are engaging in early open-source work for the tablet form factor, but we have nothing new to announce at this time." Cocoon, A Worry-Free Browser Cocoon aims for private, malware-free browsing by routing all Internet activity through a separate server that scrubs viruses and tracking software before such data reaches the user
Read More »Bing Launches iPad App Featuring Flipboard-like News
Today, Microsoft launched Bing for the iPad, an app that integrates the company's search experience with Apple's tablet. In essence, it's no different than Google's iPad app: You'll find all the features you'd expect from Bing (search, maps, etc.) optimized for the device's touch-screen interface.
Read More »Direct Thought Control of a Computer’s Cursor: Say Hello to Your Mind-Reading PC
A science team has, for the first time, engaged a brain-reading electrode setup to allow a computer's cursor instructions to come from a living, thinking human brain.
Read More »PGT: Fisher faces potential life, golf decision
Ross Fisher's wife is due to deliver their child Tuesday. What if she goes into labor early
Read More »Strong earthquake shakes Japan’s ruined northeast coast
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Yoko Nishikawa TOKYO, April 8 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake of magnitude [More]
Read More »Masters begins with ceremony, style
Retief Goosen leads the Masters at 5 under in the first round, while Tiger Woods is even through five holes. Phil Mickelson tees off later Thursday.
Read More »17 Day Diet promises radical weight loss: Does it deliver?
People are losing up to 15 pounds in 17 days; Can they keep it off?
Read More »Liberal vs. conservative: Who has better brain?
New research reveals striking structural differences between brains of liberals and conservatives
Read More »Why You Have All the Power
Each day,Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today.
Read More »Drug-resistant genes found in cholera and dysentery strains in New Delhi water supply
Poor sanitation can foster transmission of all sorts of nasty bacterial bugs. But a new study has found that among common bacteria, antibiotic resistance is brewing in the New Delhi water supply--and spreading in at least 20 strains, including some that cause dysentery and cholera. [More]
Read More »22 popular supplements: What works, what doesn’t
Some supplements work wonders, some don't. And some can be downright deadly
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