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SUICIDE SQUAD Trailer Gets the BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES Fan Treatment
Nerdist - 1 Feb 2016 23:00
The recently released trailer for DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. film Suicide Squad was pretty well-received by fans. In fact, there is a pretty outspoken group of people on social media who seem to be more excited fo...
Bernie Sanders wouldn't wear a tuxedo to his inaugural ball
The Week - 1 Feb 2016 16:16
If Bernie Sanders wins the presidency, don't expect him to go all out for the celebration. In an interview with Good Morning America on Monday, he told Robin Roberts not even the inaugural ball would be a tuxedo-worthy o...
10 habits of extremely boring people
Business Insider - 1 Feb 2016 17:30
We fear boredom — that we might be bored or, even worse, bore others. One example: For a 2014 University of Virginia psychology study, participants gave themselves electrical shocks to avoid sitting alone with their...
Here's What Rupert Grint Thought About Kissing Emma Watson
Time - 1 Feb 2016 00:32
"One take was enough"
Hudgens mourns dad hours before 'Grease'
CNN - 1 Feb 2016 00:09
Actress Vanessa Hudgens announced the death of her father hours before she planned to take to the stage for Fox's production of "Grease: Live."
Structure of kerogen revealed
MIT - 1 Feb 2016 18:00
Nanopores may be trapping oil and gas in the ancient hydrocarbon instead of allowing them to flow.
Mass-produced underwater vehicles
Phys.org - 1 Feb 2016 16:40
Autonomous underwater vehicles are essential for tasks such as exploring the seabed in search of oil or minerals. Fraunhofer researchers have designed the first robust, lightweight and powerful vehicle intended for serie...
Apple's 'Shot on iPhone' billboards are back
Cult of Mac - 1 Feb 2016 16:17
Apple is bringing back its popular ‘Shot on iPhone’ advertising campaign that won several awards in 2015, only this year instead of using pictures of scenic landscapes and city life, the company is changing the focus...
In sea of satellite images, experts' eyes still needed
Phys.org - 1 Feb 2016 15:10
The Islamic State group destroyed a sixth-century Christian monastery in Iraq in 2014, a fact confirmed last week by studying satellite images. The cultural loss is significant and is being widely lamented.
Bodies Found At Dozier Boys' School Identified, Families May Get Compensation For Proper Funerals
Forbes - 1 Feb 2016 23:21
Anthropologists at USF have concluded a three-year investigation into bodies found at the Dozier Boys reform school in Marianna, Florida, and found evidence of almost twice the number of graves as were identified in scho...
Long-lasting rust protection for offshore wind turbines
Phys.org - 1 Feb 2016 17:00
Offshore wind farms generate energy from the raw winds out at sea. But the salty air causes them to rust. For such plants to be profitable, they have to re- main in service for at least 25 years - which is impossible wit...
Software adapts speech to ambient noise level
Phys.org - 1 Feb 2016 15:57
Loudspeaker announcements at railway stations are often incomprehensible, since the surroundings are noisy. With new software, the clarity of such announcements can be considerably improved. A microphone picks up ambient...
British Woman Who Took Toddler to Join ISIS Jailed for Six Years
Time - 1 Feb 2016 15:17
Tareena Shakil fled Syria after three-months and returned to the U.K. in 2015
Samsung Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge Final Renders Appear With Waterproof Case, Larger Battery, And More Details
Tech Times - 1 Feb 2016 05:41
What are reportedly final renders of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have leaked. In addition to a new report that reveals new details about the smartphones.
Iran Gives Medals To Soldiers Who Captured American Marines
IBTimes - 1 Feb 2016 03:49
The supreme leader of Iran has given medals to five of the Iranian Revolutionary Guardsmen who captured 10 U.S. sailors earlier this year, according to the Iranian state-owned news organization Press TV . The medals were...
'Bound' Knows No Boundaries
Forbes - 1 Feb 2016 23:32
Bound is a story about the fragility of family as expressed threw dance in a world endlessly transforming between Neoplasticism, Suprematism, Bauhus and Concretism.
Guess how much Alphabet spent on moonshots in 2015? (Hint: It's in the billions)
Pocket-lint - 1 Feb 2016 23:58
Moonshots can be pricey, apparently. Google's parent company just posted earnings for the last quarter, and the most interesting takeaway has nothing to do with the revenue it reported or sales but rather its new method ...
What Would A Cam Newton Super Bowl 50 Giveaway Football Be Worth?
Forbes - 1 Feb 2016 18:01
Four top sports auction houses put a price tag on the ultimate Super Bowl prize.
Multiple complaints of failed searches in Apple Music in iOS app
9 to 5 Mac - 1 Feb 2016 15:53
If searching for Apple Music content in the iOS Music app isn’t working for you, it’s not just you. Multiple users on Apple’s support forum are reporting the issue, with Twitter users joining the complaints. The pr...
Chef Benoit Violier of One of the World's Top Restaurants Found Dead in Apparent Suicide
Time - 1 Feb 2016 05:24
His restaurant had received top honors from the French government
2 Virginia Tech students arrested in connection with death of 13-year-old girl
The Week - 1 Feb 2016 04:48
Two Virginia Tech engineering students have been arrested and charged in connection with the abduction and murder of a 13-year-old girl from Blacksburg, Virginia. Laurel's Natalie Keepers (left) accused of helping Columb...
FCC Allows Further Testing of LTE Service in Unlicensed Spectrum Used by Wi-Fi
Re/code - 1 Feb 2016 04:10
The Wi-Fi Alliance says it remains concerned about commercial deployment, but didn't oppose the request to allow further testing.