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Juvo Sous Vide
The Gadget Flow - 13 Jul 2014 07:00
Juvo – Is a wifi connected sous vide cooker, helping the everyday Joe cook like a pro! Juvo brings you the high cuisine world of sous vide without having to have the years of training required to be a professional chef...
Antares Launched
SpaceRef - 13 Jul 2014 19:56
Orbital Sciences Corporation's Antares rocket and Cygnus cargo craft launched from Wallops Flight Facility on the Orbital-2 mission -- the company's second operational resupply mission to the International Space Station,...
Carnival of Space #362
Universe Today - 13 Jul 2014 22:08
The tent is up! This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Pamela Hoffman at the Everyday Spacer blog.
CDC Closes Anthrax, Flu Labs After Potentially Deadly Mix-Ups Come to Light
Slashdot - 13 Jul 2014 02:19
In the wake of two potentially deadly accidents, the CDC yesterday announced the temporary closure of both the anthrax and flu research labs at the agency's Atlanta headquarters. The New York Times reports: In one episod...
Scientists Have Developed a Material So Dark That You Can't See It
Slashdot - 13 Jul 2014 22:10
gbjbaanb writes A British company is developing a new material that's so black it absorbs all but 0.035 percent of the visual light, making it the darkest material ever created. Of course, apart from making album covers,...
What's the best PC you can build for about $1,000?
Digital Trends - 13 Jul 2014 21:06
Whether you're a gamer or not, we have two PC builds for you that will net you a pretty good computer for roughly $1,000. The post What’s the best PC you can build for about $1,000? appeared first on Digital Trends.
NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station aboard Orbital Sciences Resupply Mission
NASA Breaking news - 13 Jul 2014 18:00
A multitude of NASA research investigations, crew provisions, hardware and science experiments from across the country is headed to the International Space Station aboard Orbital Sciences Corp.'s Cygnus spacecraft. The c...
Nanolasers on Silicon to Provide Faster Data Transmission
Live Science - 13 Jul 2014 05:55
The need for speed drives search for hybrid communication technologies.
How to filter restricted content in YouTube search results
Android Central - 13 Jul 2014 23:34Orbital Sciences Launches Second Paid Cargo Mission to ISS
Space News - 13 Jul 2014 23:05
After a string of delays, Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Virginia, on July 13 launched its second paid cargo mission to the international space station for NASA, setting up the company's expendable Cygnus space capsul...
Supermoon Photos: Amazing Full Moon Views for July 12, 2014
SPACE.com - 13 Jul 2014 20:56
See amazing photos of the 'supermoon' full moon of July 12, 2014 as seen by stargazers around the world in this Space.com gallery. It was the first of three supermoons in July, August and September.
Private US Cargo Ship Blasts Off on Space Station Delivery
SPACE.com - 13 Jul 2014 19:11
Packed with astronaut food, science experiments and a flock of tiny satellites, a private spaceship made by Orbital Sciences Corp. launched from Virginia's Eastern Shore today (July 13) on a mission to the International ...
Your Skin Can Heal by 'Sniffing' Aromas
Live Science - 13 Jul 2014 06:59
Olfactory receptors in the skin can accelerate the healing process.
A Simple Eye Test Could Accurately Detect Alzheimer's
Gizmodo - 13 Jul 2014 23:57
Current tests for Alzheimer's include expensive tests using brain PET or MRI imaging. But two studies have shown that a simple eye test can detect Alzheimer's accurately at very early stages--just by looking at subjects'...
Russia's new tram is a Batmobile on the outside, tech hub on the inside
Engadget - 13 Jul 2014 23:34
Many trams are memorable, but they tend to evoke nostalgia rather than embrace the future. You can't accuse UralVagonZavod (UVZ) of being behind the times with its new Russia One, though. To begin with, it looks like the...
What's the Best Book You've Ever Read About Space Travel?
Gizmodo - 13 Jul 2014 23:00
Last week my co-worker Eric Limer recommended The Martian, a book about an astronaut struggling to survive after being stranded on Mars. It's been way too long since I read a book about interplanetary exploration, and it...
NASA Orb-2 Launch Live Stream: Watch The International Space Station Resupply Mission Here
IBTimes - 13 Jul 2014 22:34
Orbital Sciences' second Commercial Resupply Services Mission, Orb-2, to the International Space Station will launch Sunday. NASA's Orb-2 launch live stream begins at noon and the launch is scheduled for 12:52 p.m. EDT.
Supermoon 2014 In Photos: First Of Three Summer Full Moons Does Not Disappoint
IBTimes - 13 Jul 2014 22:34
The supermoon as seen from in the Spanish town of Olvera located in the province of Cadiz. Reuters
Smell and eye tests show potential to detect Alzheimer's early
Science Daily - 13 Jul 2014 21:55
A decreased ability to identify odors might indicate the development of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, while examinations of the eye could indicate the build-up of beta-amyloid, a protein associated with A...
Cause of mysterious food allergy found, new treatment strategy suggested
Science Daily - 13 Jul 2014 21:55
A novel genetic and molecular pathway in the esophagus that causes eosinophillic esophagitis has been identified by researchers, opening up potential new therapeutic strategies for an enigmatic and hard-to-treat food all...
Study of noninvasive retinal imaging device presented at Alzheimer's conference
Science Daily - 13 Jul 2014 21:55
A noninvasive optical imaging device can provide early detection of changes that later occur in the brain and are a classic sign of Alzheimer's disease, according to preliminary results from investigators.
Phone invaders: The rise of mobile malware
New Scientist - 13 Jul 2014 21:00
Your most intimate companion may be betraying you. Smartphones are lucrative targets for cybercriminals and keeping them true might not be as easy as we hoped (full text available to subscribers)