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 Scientists serve up lab-made burger from cow cells LONDON (AP) — For a hamburger that cost more than $300,000, you might expect it to come with fries and a shake. Read More »Startup Connects Java Lovers With Coffee Farmers A new startup is taking fresh coffee to a whole new level. The coffee subscription service, called The Source Coffee Co., allows customers to purchase coffee beans directly from the farmers that grow them. Read More »8 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the Way We Work The "Internet of Things" (IoT) may sound like the futuristic wave of talking refrigerators and self-starting cars, but Internet-connected devices that communicate with one another will affect our lives outside the "smart home" as well. For workers, IoT will change the way we work by saving time and resources and opening new opportunities for growth and innovation. Read More »Scientists to serve lab-made burger from cow cells LONDON (AP) — For a hamburger that cost more than $300,000, you might expect fries and a shake too. Read More »Does Taking Lunch Hurt Your Career? Going out to lunch isn't just bad for employees' health; it can hurt their productivity as well, new research finds. Read More »Q&A on the science of growing hamburger in the lab LONDON (AP) — At a public tasting in London Monday, Dutch scientists plan to serve hamburgers made from cow stem cells. Some questions and answers about the science behind the revolutionary patty. Read More »Asperger's and Autism: Brain Differences Found Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in one category in the new psychiatry diagnostic manual, may be biologically different. Read More »Why Anti-Drug Campaigns May Need to Change Users of marijuana and alcohol may be savvier about the health risks posed by these substances than those who abstain, new research suggests. Read More »One-Way Mars Trip: Aspiring Martian Colonists Land In Washington Read More » Scientists to cook world's first in-vitro beef burger Read More » Strange Ancient Ape Walked on All Fours
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Kirobo the talking robot blasts into space on historic mission (Reuters) - Kirobo, a knee-high talking robot with red boots and a black and white body, has blasted off from Japan for the International Space Station to test how machines can help astronauts with their work. The Japanese-speaking robot, equipped with voice- and facial-recognition technology, was packed into an unmanned cargo vessel along with tons of supplies and equipment for the crew of the orbital research base. ... Read More »Favorite Tastes Change with Age, Rat Study Shows Tastes change with age, at least in rats, new research suggests. Read More »Tiny Wandering Spider Discovered in Laos
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How to Get Kids to Eat Healthy Without Breaking the Bank Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children in the past 30 years, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The numbers are staggering, and it's a statistic that we can clearly see when we're out at the park or grocery store. Read More » | ||||||||
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Why Whistle-Blowers Should Watch Out for New Loophole (Op-Ed) Celia Wexler is a senior Washington representative for the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), where she focuses on food and drug safety, protections for scientist whistle-blowers and government transparency and accountability. This article first appeared in the UCS blog The Equation. She contributed this article to LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More »Applicants for One-Way Mars Trip to Descend on Washington A coterie of aspiring Martians will descend on Washington, D.C. on Saturday (Aug. 3) for the first Million Martian Meeting. Read More »Scientists to cook world's first in-vitro beef burger By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - A corner of west London will see culinary and scientific history made on Monday when scientists cook and serve up the world's first lab-grown beef burger. The in-vitro burger, cultured from cattle stem cells, the first example of what its creator says could provide an answer to global food shortages and help combat climate change, will be fried in a pan and tasted by two volunteers. ... Read More »Scientists to cook world's first in-vitro beef burger By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - A corner of west London will see culinary and scientific history made on Monday when scientists cook and serve up the world's first lab-grown beef burger. The in-vitro burger, cultured from cattle stem cells, the first example of what its creator says could provide an answer to global food shortages and help combat climate change, will be fried in a pan and tasted by two volunteers. ... Read More »Texas jury rules ban on registering cloned horses violates law By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) - A Texas jury has ruled that a horse association violated anti-monopoly laws by banning cloned animals from its prestigious registry, a decision that could encourage cloning and open the way for the animals to participate in lucrative horse races. Two Texas breeders, rancher Jason Abraham and veterinarian Gregg Veneklasen, sued the American Quarter Horse Association last year, asserting the group was operating a monopoly by excluding clones. ... Read More »Jupiter, Mars and Mercury: See a Planet Triple Play This Weekend
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