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'.Amazon' gives e-commerce giant its own internet domain
E-commerce giant Amazon was on its way to running its own online neighborhood Monday after the…
Samsung shares surge as Huawei struggles
Samsung Electronics surged more than four percent Tuesday on the back of its chief rival Huawei’s…
Giving rural Indians what they want increases demand for cookstoves
Global health efforts to design and deliver improved cookstoves don’t always catch on. Experience has shown…
New research shows how clustered particles determine elasticity of some gels
From the toothpaste you squeeze on your brush first thing in the morning to the yogurt…
'Spidey senses' could help autonomous machines see better
What if drones and self-driving cars had the tingling “spidey senses” of Spider-Man? Click…
Researchers develop new lens manufacturing technique
Researchers from Washington State University and Ohio State University have developed a low-cost, easy way to…
Professor rethinks living spaces for refugee camps
With every touch of a screen, new technologies including smartphones and social media have made the…
Cutting the time on early disease diagnoses with extracellular vesicles
When an individual has cancer, or any number of other diseases, early detection can make a…
Iron selenide revealed as 'garden-variety iron-based superconductor'
In the pantheon of unconventional superconductors, iron selenide is a rock star. But new experiments by…