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Jan 17, 2016

Boeing: The Centennial

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Official website of Boeing’s centennial, featuring story-sharing, historical videos, a traveling exhibit, educational resources, merchandise and more.

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Jan 15, 2016

The future is coming! (h/t Watercar watercar.com)

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Jan 15, 2016

Y-3 and Virgin Galactic — Shaping the future of space access

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Y-3 in space! We officially announce our partnership with Virgin Galactic to create their future pilot flight-suits.

A pioneering spirit and dedication to pushing the boundaries of possibility- Y-3 announce a space-apparel partnership with Virgin Galactic.We have been developing the intersection of fashion and space, underpinned by a shared approach to design and innovation, as they create apparel system for the world’s first commercial spaceline.

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Jan 14, 2016

100 Years Of Fashion: Women Vs. Men

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Jan 14, 2016

A Mysterious Mammoth Carcass Could Change Human History

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The carcass was remarkably well preserved, but something was clearly wrong. A rounded hole through the interior jugal. Deep incisions along the ribs. Dents in the left scapula. A broken mandible.

This 45,000 year-old mammoth’s life ended violently at the hands of hunters. That wouldn’t be surprising—it’s well known that Pleistocene humans were expert mammoth killers—but for the location. It was excavated from a permafrost embankment at Yenisei bay, a remote spot in central Siberia where a massive river empties into the Arctic Ocean.

That makes this brutalized mammoth the oldest evidence for human expansion into the high Arctic by a wide margin. Its discovery, published today in Science, might push back the timeline for when humans entered the northernmost reaches of the world—including the first entries into North America.

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Jan 14, 2016

Bots are buying Adele tickets at Key Arena, and one state senator wants an investigation

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Even Adele is not immune from the attack of the “Bots”


Washington state Sen. Marko Liias suspects that ticket bots are creating skyrocketing prices for the July 26 Adele concert at Seattle’s Key Arena — and he is asking the state Attorney General’s Office to investigate the matter.

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Jan 14, 2016

Interesting Futurism Animation 15

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Jan 13, 2016

Time might flow backwards as well as forwards from the big bang

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In the multiverse, pocket universes could be born with clashing directions of time – the evolving future of one could happen in the rewinding past of another.

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Jan 13, 2016

This 3D display on Kickstarter is straight out of Star Wars

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Jan 13, 2016

Could this common painkiller become a future cancer-killer?

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Cancer cells (credit: iStock)

Diclofenac, a common painkiller, has significant anti-cancer properties, researchers from the Repurposing Drugs in Oncology (ReDO) project have found.

ReDO, an international collaboration between the Belgium-based Anticancer Fund and the U.S.- based GlobalCures, has published their investigation into diclofenac in the open-access journal ecancermedicalscience.

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