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Russian scientists say they have found a new type of bacterial life form in water from a buried Antarctic lake.

Meat lovers are shortening their lives by eating processed foods such as pies and sausages, says a study involving 10 countries.

Matt Drudge, the conservative creator and editor of The Drudge Report, tweeted Wednesday night that Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's nomination as CIA Director constituted an "energy shift" for the ent...

In the final 14 questions submitted by jurors to accused murderer Jodi Arias today, the jury indicated they are not fully convinced that Arias killed her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in self-defense.

A man described as a spokesman for Osama bin Laden has been arrested in Jordan and will be tried in New York City, the US confirms.

Adult film stars are known for pushing the limits. They get paid to perform sexual acts many have never even heard of, let alone seen before. Porn stars will do most anything, it seems, except for one act that is still t...

Rafa Benitez believes Chelsea can overcome a 1-0 deficit in Bucharest to make the Europa League last eight.

A nine-day-old southern white rhino is the latest addition to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

This sounds like an Onion story, but it actually happened: A twenty-something couple decided to go on a bike trip through South America; when they stopped updating their Facebook pages, their loved ones assumed they'd be...

Facebook announced a redesigned News Feed earlier today.  The company just put out this video to show it off: Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook. Join the conversation about this story »

Big dogs apparently die younger mainly because they age more quickly, researchers say. These new findings could help unravel the biological links between growth and mortality, the scientists added.

NASA's Curiosity rover hunkered down Wednesday after the sun unleashed a blast that raced toward Mars.

A canine skull found in the Altai Mountains of Siberia is more closely related to modern domestic dogs than to wolves, a new DNA analysis reveals. The findings could indicate that dogs were domesticated around 33,000 yea...

Groups representing Federal Air Marshals and flight attendants -- outraged over the Transportation Security Administration's decision to allow small pocketknives back into aircraft cabins -- say they will ask the TSA to ...

After more than three decades of economic prosperity, China faces serious environmental challenges, including its increasingly filthy waterways

Country's attorney general had sought to have the agency excluded from the MegaUpload founder's lawsuit. [Read more]

Facebook released more details about the technical underpinnings of its Graph Search function. The company's engineers still appear to have plenty more work ahead to improve Graph Search, though.

Japanese Man Dies After Hospitals Reject Him 36 Times

Facebook plans to announce a substantial redesign of its News Feed — a makeover aimed both at keeping users glued to the social network and luring more advertising dollars.

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The smartphone has killed a lot of gadgets, but it won't kill all specialized gadgets. In this talk from our internet of things meetup Dave Merrill of Sifteo explains how devices will evolve.

Time Inc. has been struggling in recent months, and now parent company Time Warner has announced it is spinning off the division entirely. In a statement today, Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said that the decision had been...