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When "X-Men: Days of Future Past" comes out this weekend, the X-Men will take on mutant-hunting robots known as the Sentinels. For the film's production designer John Myhre it was important to bring the killer machines t...

With a sweeping new policy for medical marijuana, Canada is aiming for a market of large-scale -- and highly regulated -- growers.

Pope Francis departed Rome on Saturday for a trip to the Holy Land with a rabbi and a Muslim cleric from his home country of Argentina.

Japan has launched a satellite that will be used to map the earth's natural resources and monitor natural disasters.

Every city in the world has a unique skyline. But which is the best? International building database Emporis attempts to quantify skylines by looking at the number and height of buildings in the world's major cities. The...

American researcher John All fell deep into the ice and broke his arm but hauled his way out one-handed with an ice axe An American researcher has recorded the life-or-death climb that he made bloodied and one-handed aft...

Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to spend $67 million on mortgage-related issues to settle remaining civil litigation stemming from the so-called robo-signing debacle.

MEXICO CITY -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has found a golden opportunity in Mexico: in only a year, the retail chain has managed to crack e-commerce, a way of doing business that scarcely existed in the country befo...

The most intriguing articles about entertainment we've come across in the past seven days

After a high-flying career that saw movie stuntman Pascal Whelan work on some of Hollywood’s biggest movies, including "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "Live and Let Die," Whelan called it quits and headed off ...

What is SATA Express, when will it get here, and once it does, what will it do for the state of computer storage? You can learn more about SATA Express here. The post Think your current SSD is fast? Wait until SATA Expre...

Army junta summons nearly 200 people including Shinawatra family and orders them not to leave the country Thailand's army is holding the former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra in a safe place, an aide said on Saturday...

Teri Suarez doesn't like to talk about her penchant for losing control, but if asked, she will recall when it first began happening.

Students at Archbishop Murphy High School are taking a hands-on approach to scientific exploration. They're launching rockets into the air and probing underwater with robots.

Apple's App Store is filled with more than one million iPhone and iPad apps.   Chances are, even those who can't put down their phone for more than five minutes haven't sifted through a fraction of what the App Store ha...

Materials science is being transformed by algorithms, and computers are now selecting new material combinations to test in the lab.

savuporo (658486) writes with news based on the work of a DARPA project known as High Assurance Cyber Military Systems: "'The Pentagon's research arm unveiled a new drone built with secure software that "prevents the con...

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Two Essex police officers who were filmed blasting a rap song from their patrol car in Chelmsford are given "words of advice" by a senior officer.

Give showrunner Bryan Fuller and company credit for getting this much mileage out of NBC’s “Hannibal” prequel, which — given its relationship with the movies — seemed like a high-wire act from the get-go. Yet w...

Authorities in China say they have arrested a suspect over Thursday's attack in the city of Urumqi that killed 39 people.