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The thin-and-light Arteck HB030B Wireless Bluetooth Keyboard arms road warriors with a single input for their devices. Supporting the four major commercial operating systems (Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android), this keybo...

Considering the abuse that we've put the Fujifilm GFX 50R through, we're pretty confident that the new Fujifilm GF 100-200mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR Lens should be able to survive all of that too. In fact, the only product phot...

Aerospace startup Relativity Space has been given permission to launch its rockets from Cape Canaveral, the company has revealed, paving the way for its anticipated launches into low-Earth orbit starting next year. The c...

Is the hideous new Slack icon getting you down? Good new! If you use a Mac, you can just paste the old icon over the new one, and carry on as before. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)

Time for a new hobby. Use code ITKJNTHX to bring the Wrcibo Q30 mini drone down to $21.49 on Amazon. Without the code, this quadcopter sells for around $43 and has never dropped from that price directly. This is one of t...

Works with all phones, not just Samsung models. Samsung is offering its 10,000mAh Portable Battery for just $15.99 shipped right now. That price is $19 off the usual price of $35 — a 54% savings. The offer applies to b...

Videos Did you know the giant cranes at construction sites were vulnerable targets for cybercriminals? Federico Maggi and Marco Balduzzi were able to easily hack their way into various, large-scale industrial machines......

Despite recommendations first issued more than a decade ago, antibiotics are still routinely prescribed in US emergency rooms for infants with bronchiolitis, a common viral lung infection. The findings highlight a concer...

A team of researchers have discovered the interaction between an Ebola virus protein and a protein in human cells that may be an important key to unlocking the pathway of replication of the killer disease in human hosts.

(Infectious Diseases Society of America) Only about 16 percent of US adolescents have been fully vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) by the time they turn 13, despite national recommendations that call for vacc...

A Russian startup called StartRocket is working on a terrible idea: space billboards that glow from low Earth orbit. The company hopes to one day offer these space billboards to corporate customers, enabling them to disp...

The Trump administration is rolling out a new strategy for a more aggressive space-based missile defense system

The first leaked build of the next major update to the Android mobile OS has surfaced, and it includes references to a system-wide dark mode.To be clear,

A study by UCLA researchers is the first to demonstrate a technique for coaxing pluripotent stem cells -- which can give rise to every cell type in the body and which can be grown indefinitely in the lab -- into becoming...

A new study suggests that vital exhaustion -- which can be perceived as an indicator of psychological distress -- is a risk factor for future risk of dementia.

Coinfection with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been observed in at least 35 countries on four continents and requires special case management. Currently, the World Health Organiza...

A study in rodents found that the brain's cerebellum -- known to play a role in motor coordination -- also helps control the brain's reward circuitry. Researchers found a direct neural connection from the cerebellum to t...

Scientists have developed a gene therapy that blocks axonal degeneration, preventing axon destruction in mice and suggesting a therapeutic strategy that could help prevent the loss of peripheral nerves in multiple condit...

Researchers have discovered a set of genes that help to establish brain connections governing body weight.

A newly discovered regulatory mechanism helps the body control the rate of fat metabolism, according to a new study. The finding may lead to new drugs to help burn stored fat and reduce weight.

A new study challenges long-held theories of why a common virus -- cytomegalovirus, or CMV -- can reactivate and become a life-threatening infection in people with a compromised immune system, including blood cancer pati...

If you step on a tack, neurons in your brain will register two things: that there's a piercing physical sensation in your foot, and that it's not pleasant. Now, a team of scientists has identified a bundle of brain cells...