Activist firm urges Yahoo to cut costs, narrow focus
Activist investment firm Starboard Value urged Yahoo on Monday to make "aggressive" cost cuts and narrow its focus to deliver more value to shareholders.
Business
Mar 9, 2015
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A golden MacBook, HBO on your iPhone & of course, the Watch
All eyes were focused on the watch, but Apple CEO Tim Cook also unveiled a new MacBook and announced other deals at a company event Monday in San Francisco.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 9, 2015
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SDO captures images of a mid-level solar flare
The sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, peaking at 5:22 pm EST on March 7, 2015. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. ...
Space Exploration
Mar 9, 2015
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Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the GBT
From earthbound optical telescopes, the surface of Venus is shrouded beneath thick clouds made mostly of carbon dioxide. To penetrate this veil, probes like NASA's Magellan spacecraft use radar to reveal remarkable features ...
Space Exploration
Mar 9, 2015
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The world's largest radio telescope takes A major step towards construction
At their meeting last week at the SKA Organisation Headquarters near Manchester, UK, the SKA Board of Directors unanimously agreed to move the world's largest radio telescope forward to its final pre-construction phase. The ...
Astronomy
Mar 9, 2015
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Team shows how rivers creep and flow to shape landscapes over time
Rivers drive the evolution of Earth's surface by eroding and depositing sediment. But for nearly a century, geologists have puzzled over why theoretical models, which use principles of physics to predict patterns of sediment ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 9, 2015
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London rail work unearths thousands of skeletons from Bedlam
They came from every parish of London, and from all walks of life, and ended up in a burial ground called Bedlam. Now scientists hope their centuries-old skeletons can reveal new information about how long-ago Londoners lived—and ...
Archaeology
Mar 9, 2015
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White House: Obama traded email with private Clinton account
President Barack Obama knew that Hillary Rodham Clinton conducted business on a nongovernment email account while secretary of state, but only recently learned the details of the privately run system she was operating, the ...
Internet
Mar 9, 2015
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Scientists reveal structural secrets of nature's little locomotive
A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has determined the basic structural organization of a molecular motor that hauls cargoes and performs other critical functions within cells.
Cell & Microbiology
Mar 9, 2015
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Strength in shrinking: Understanding why a material's behavior changes as it gets smaller
To fully understand how nanomaterials behave, one must also understand the atomic-scale deformation mechanisms that determine their structure and, therefore, their strength and function.
Nanomaterials
Mar 9, 2015
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