Thursday, June 21, 2012

Would You Like to Be a Space Miner? [Space]

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Planetary Resources, the company that is planning to mine near-Earth asteroids, has received a ton of email from fans wanting to participate in their exciting venture. So much that it may open the possibility for you to be part of this. More »


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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Portraits of the Glades

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Portrait series of the Everglades.
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The Bitter Truth About Why Your Coffee Isn't Tasting as Good Lately

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Coffee drugOscar Wilde once said, "A cynic is someone who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."

If he was right, the supermarket aisles of America are probably crowded with coffee-drinking "cynics" right now.

Reuters is reporting that many of America's major brands have been quietly tweaking their coffee blends. While most coffee companies consider their blends trade secrets, and are loath to disclose exactly what goes into them, both circumstantial and direct evidence suggests...

The Bitter Truth About Why Your Coffee Isn't Tasting as Good Lately originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-06-19T05:30:00Z.

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How Can I Prevent and Treat Muscle Cramps?

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At every marathon I've either run in or watched, I've always seen at least a few people walking during the last few miles, complaining that their legs are cramping. Some runners also experience muscle cramps towards the end of their long training runs. The culprit is often dehydration, so it's important that you hydrate properly before, during, and after your long runs and races. To prevent those painful muscle cramps, you need to replace sodium and other electrolytes lost through sweat, so it's especially critical that you make sure you consume sports drinks if you're running longer than 90 minutes.

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Aston Martin Vanquish Partly Revealed in a Peep Show

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AM310 Concept

Even though we’ve already gotten a glimpse of Aston Martin’s DBS successor, which we know will be called the Vanquish, the company launched a peep show featuring the AM310 concept previewing the soon-to-be-released model.

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Early Pregnancy Folic Acid Supplements Reduce Autism Risk In Newborns

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1 in 88 children born today will be diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, researchers have found that women can reduce the risk of having a child with the neurodevelopmental disorder if they consume the recommended daily doses of folic acid (600 micrograms, or 0...
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Chicago woman cured of sickle cell disease

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A Chicago woman is the first Midwest patient to receive a successful stem cell transplant to cure her sickle cell disease without chemotherapy in preparation for the transplant.
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Review: New MacBook Pro is revolution for eyeballs, raid on wallet

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Whether you're seriously considering buying in or just curious about the new gold standard in laptops, you have to understand what's revolutionary about the MacBook Pro with Retina display and why that will sooner or later become standard, at least in Apple's lineup.Whether you're seriously considering buying in or just curious about the new gold standard in laptops, you have to understand what's revolutionary about the MacBook Pro with Retina display and why that will sooner or later become standard, at least in Apple's lineup.


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Sunday, June 17, 2012

The New iPhone 2012 In White Could Look Amazing Too [IPhone]

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If the new iPhone 2012 looks beautiful in black—in all its 80s Sony-ish glory—the renderings of the white model are even prettier. The aluminum and chrome unibody with the white accents looks just gorgeous. More »


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Apple, Apple, Apple, Apple and Apple [Video]

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Let's be real here: the week's news was dominated by Apple's announcements: the new MacBook Pro, iOS 6, and Mountain Lion. And while almost everything else was irrelevant this week, there were a couple of fun posts that still made waves. Here are our top stories. More »


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Behold the Most Ridiculous Way To Stay Cool at Work [Cooling]

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We're usually the ones to endorse any kind of device that promises to keep you cool during the hot summer months. But maybe heat stroke is the lesser of two evils compared to strapping this cooling contraption to your ankle. More »


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The Story Behind the Iconic Soy Sauce Bottle That Hasn't Changed in Over 50 Years [Design]

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You probably take it for granted while dining on sushi or dumplings, but that iconic Kikkoman soy sauce dispenser has been in production since 1961. And as the New York Times discovered, it was actually developed by a Japanese Navy sailor who dedicated his life to design when he left the service. More »


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