Genetic diversity is essential for a species to be able to adapt to environmental change, and when habitat loss divides a population into small, isolated fragments, that can spell trouble. Northeastern California is at the ...
Ecology
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Ride-sharing startup Lyft announced a partnership Wednesday with China's Didi Kuaidi which includes a $100 million investment in the US service to help ramp up its challenge to Uber.
Business
Sep 16, 2015
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One of Canada's largest newspapers, Montreal's La Presse, will pull the plug on its daily print edition next year, its publisher said Wednesday.
Business
Sep 16, 2015
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An outright ban on the common use of plastic "microbeads" from products that enter wastewater is the best way to protect water quality, wildlife, and resources used by people, a group of conservation scientists suggest in ...
Environment
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For warfighters recovering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), the benefits of home-based, outpatient physical rehabilitation programs are numerous—they can exercise at home on their own schedules, be among family and ...
Engineering
Sep 16, 2015
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Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled the next phase of his education agenda Wednesday, touting his massive prekindergarten expansion as the foundation for a series of new policy initiatives aimed at improving standards and leveling ...
Social Sciences
Sep 16, 2015
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A Russian man has pleaded guilty in New Jersey to selling some of the 160 million credit and debit card numbers obtained in a computer hacking scheme.
Security
Sep 16, 2015
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Apple's iPhones and iPads are getting free software updates Wednesday, including battery improvements and a smarter virtual assistant.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 16, 2015
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Apple is delaying a big software update for the Apple Watch because it found a bug that is taking longer than expected to fix.
Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 16, 2015
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Apple has given its latest iPhones an environmental upgrade to go along with a better camera and a few new features.
Consumer & Gadgets
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