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The people we associate with can have a powerful effect on our behavior --for better or for worse. This holds true for human health and body mass, too. The heavier our close friends and family, the heavier we are likely to be
Read More »Obama Forms Panel to Improve Fracking Safety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a series of high-profile natural gas drilling spills, the Energy Department named a panel to recommend ways to improve the safety of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, a technique that has expanded the country's potential to extract the fuel.
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Some things are best done after dark. Setting off fireworks. Telling scary stories
Read More »Supermarkets Try to Clean Up Another Spill: Greenhouse Gases
On top of the usual "spills in aisle five," grocery stores have another mess they're hoping to clean up: greenhouse gas leaks. U.S. EPA announced yesterday that its partnership to cut greenhouse gas emissions from grocery stores has reached 50 states.
Read More »Workers Enter Japan Reactor for 1st time Since Blast
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Read More »Buzzing: 13-Year Periodic Cicadas Emerge
The humble vibrato of summer will crescendo a bit earlier this year in the U.S.
Read More »May the Fourth be with You!
As many science fiction fans out there already know, today is known as Star Wars Day . May 4 is a date that makes a clever wordplay on the popular movie quote, so fans everywhere are telling their friends, "May the Fourth be with you." We at AccuWeather.com decided to take a look at the climates on the many different locations in the Star Wars Universe.
Read More »Wayward Whale in Mediterranean Likely Migrated from North Pacific
WBy Nadia Drake of Nature magazine The sighting of a lone gray whale ( Eschrichtius robustus ) last year off the beaches of Israel, and then again near Spain, came as a surprise to many. [More]
Read More »Meet the Taxicab of the Future
NEW YORK -- Japanese automaker Nissan will replace Ford as supplier of New York City's iconic yellow taxicabs as this city abandons its earlier goal of having an all-hybrid cab fleet, after being twice thwarted by federal courts. But the deal with Nissan will allow the city to launch a pilot test next year to determine whether having all cabs as electric vehicles at some point in the future is an option it could pursue instead. [More]
Read More »Artificial Intelligence: If At First You Don’t Succeed…
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--The last symposium in MIT's 150-day celebration of its 150th anniversary (who ever said that geeks don't like ritual?) is devoted to the question: "Whatever happened to AI?" Of course, that is a particularly appropriate self-introspection for MIT because a lot of artificial intelligence action occurred there during the past 50 years.
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