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Scientists say destructive solar blasts narrowly missed Earth in 2012

By Laila Kearney  (Reuters) - Fierce solar blasts that could have badly damaged electrical grids and disabled satellites in space…

California tot survives three-story fall, saved by couple with mattress

(Reuters) - A California toddler survived a three-story fall, saved by a couple who were moving into a new home…

Apple replaces iPad 2 with iPad 4, launches cheaper iPhone 5C

(Reuters) - Apple Inc said it would offer an iPad 4 tablet in place of the mid-range iPad 2 at…

New technology for uninterrupted power supply in India could end rolling blackouts

They call it the Uninterrupted Direct Current and it could be the solution to India's crippling, rolling power cuts. The…

Motorcycle made out of bones

In Florida, "bone mechanic" Rheese Moore mad a motorcycle out of bones of cows, raccoons, alligators and pigs worth 55…

German scientists discover ‘anti-arthritis’ protein

German scientists have discovered the protein that regulates autoimmune diseases. And they have a very special kind of mouse to…

Nikon drops to five-week low after China consumer show criticism

(Reuters) - Shares in Nikon Corp shed 4.2 percent to a five-week low of 1,686 yen on Monday morning after…

Scientist wants to clone Italy’s rarest bear

With only 40 Marsican brown bears left in Italy, the species is on the brink of extinction. One scientist has…

China cracks down again on popular messaging app WeChat

(Reuters) - Chinese authorities have launched another crackdown on Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular social messaging app WeChat, closing dozens of…

Mindfulness meditation can cut chocolate cravings

Mindfulness meditation can cut chocolate cravings (Reuters Health) - Looking to cut cravings? A recent study suggests the key may…

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