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Image Courtesy of Donald McKnight Turtles have been around since the time of the dinosaurs, but they now are struggling to survive, with about half of all species threatened with extinction. To save them, scientists need accurate data on how many males and females of each species are left, but there’s a problem—the two sexes…

MELBOURNE – At his first appearance before the court, the Australian cardinal George Pell all allegations of child abuse contradicted. The confidant of pope Francis left Wednesday for the court in Melbourne in a statement read out in which he his innocence, explains. Although the 76-year-old in the courtroom, he said nothing. The first session…

MOSCOW – Russia will be a painful” response to come on the new Moscow-imposed U.s. sanctions. That said Konstantin Kosatsjev, a prominent member of the Russian parliament and chairman of the buitenlandcommissie of the state Duma, on Wednesday on his Facebook page. ,,Given the unanimous vote in the U.s. House of Representatives on a sanctions…

Banaskantha (India) – An Indian man on the flight was for the watergeweld that India has over the past few days ravaging, is in a village in the Indian state of Gujarat rescued from the top of a utility pole. Monsoon rains have large parts of the country blank set; people and animals no way.…

Study author Robert Stern stands by bran scans at a meeting in 2016 (Image: AP) No one ever said playing football was good for your brain. By this point, most sports fans have heard that those who suffer repeated concussions could possibly also suffer early-onset dementia and other neurological symptoms. This, in fact, could have…

Photo: Alex Cranz/Gizmodo Motorola stands alone. Last year LG and Google both killed their respective modular phones. So the new Moto Z2 Force, with its small array of magnetic attachments, is the closest thing we have to a smartphone with customizable modular hardware. No one actually wants this, but that’s not stopping Motorola from doubling…

Image: Wikimedia Like a baseball player running to make a catch, dragonflies are also capable of predicting the trajectory of a moving object, typically its next meal. New research is revealing the mechanisms behind this complex cognitive task, which was once thought to be exclusive to mammals. It’s hoped that these insights will lead to…

Image: Getty While tens of thousands of hackers gear up to attend hacker week in Las Vegas, UPS is taking basic precautions to protect itself from any malicious links. The Caesar’s Palace UPS store is warning hotel guest that its printing services will be limited in anticipation of DEF CON, the world’s oldest and largest…

Photo: AP Summer—the season when everything smells like hot garbage—is finally in full-swing in New York City. With the MTA seemingly intent on preventing us from going anywhere—never mind outside the city—folks from Brooklyn and beyond trek to Prospect Park to cool down and escape the pungent odors in the air. Unfortunately, our idyllic summer…

Source: Getty Lyft has partnered with Taco Bell to debut a new feature that allows passengers to tack on a trip to the pseudo-Mexican fast food restaurant. The “Taco Mode” option is clearly an effort to woo late-night riders with the munchies, but some Lyft drivers are unsurprisingly disgusted by the thought of sloppy drunks…