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  • As Alaska Thaws, Everything Changes

    An eroding bluff that contains Inupiaq archaeological artifacts in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. The land here has receded many meters over the past few decades. Photo: Ash Adams/Gizmodo Maddie StoneToday 9:10amFiled to: Permafrost Alaska Climate Change Global Warming science 308 Edit Send to Editors Promote Share to Kinja Toggle Conversation tools Go to permalink An eroding bluff…

  • Apple’s Creepy New Emoji Are a Gateway Drug to Furrydom

  • Alarming Study Indicates Why Certain Bacteria Are More Resistant to Drugs in Space

    The International Space Station. (Image: NASA) To learn more about why some germs seem harder to kill in near-weightless conditions, scientists aboard the ISS recently doused a batch of bacteria with antibiotics—an experiment which resulted in a series of startling physical changes that may be helping the bacteria to survive and thrive in space. Whether…

  • Juncker: wind in the sails for EU

    STRASBOURG – The EU for further integration. If the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker is going full throttle ahead with the European project in the last two years before he afzwaait. In Strasbourg unfolded the Luxemburger Wednesday morning of his plans for the coming political year, and he showed himself to be very…

  • Hotel offers goldfish for lonely guests

    CHARLEROI – Are you sitting lonely in a hotel and you have the need for some company, than can a goldfish help. At Hotel Charleroi Airport you can for 3.50 euros per night gold rent. And this is eagerly made use of. Especially business travelers like to spend the night with a goldfish. “They think…

  • Male toddler sleeping outside during Irma

    JASPER – The American police have a man arrested who has a toddler outside leave it there while the storm Irma approached. The suspect from the north of Florida was probably under the influence of alcohol or drugs, local media reported. He forgot therefore possible where the child was preserved.

  • Tesla has developed a compact “urban” version of the Supercharger

    The large size of the old charging stations Supercharger imposed on their installation limitations. The station was about to place in the suburbs and not very crowded places of the cities. With the installation in busy areas of the city often had problems — sometimes cumbersome Supercharger had nowhere to stick. Therefore, engineers modified the…

  • iPhone 8: Wireless Charging, New Camera Features, and a Better Screen

    The iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have a lot in common with last year’s iPhone 7, but a new processor, improved camera, wireless charging, and the iPad Pros’s True Tone display might be compelling reasons to upgrade again. Our Apple iPhone X Event Liveblog Is Right Here It’s iPhone day! Read more A familiar design…

  • How Apple’s New Face ID Works

    Our Apple iPhone X Event Liveblog Is Right Here It’s iPhone day! Read more The technology builds on Touch ID and is called Face ID, of course. It uses a new selfie camera setup in the iPhone 10 called the “TrueDepth camera system.” TrueDepth uses a set of sensors, cameras, and a dot projector to…

  • iPhone X: Everything You Need to Know About Apple’s Most Interesting Phone in Years

    The iPhone X will be available in space gray and silver, and like last year’s models, it’s both dust and water resistant. For those of you who don’t often take a look outside of Cupertino’s walled garden, the iPhone X not only improves on previous iPhones, it also closes the gap even further between Apple’s…