Yahoo overhual will include new logo
Yahoo's push to re-invent itself will include a new logo to be introduced next month.
Business
Aug 7, 2013
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Study explores effects of review setting on scientific peer review
Research findings published today in PLOS ONE report that the setting in which a scientific peer review panel evaluates grant applications does not necessarily impact the outcome of the review process. However, the research ...
Other
Aug 7, 2013
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Dogs yawn more often in response to owners' yawns than strangers
Dogs yawn contagiously when they see a person yawning, and respond more frequently to their owner's yawns than to a stranger's, according to research published August 7 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Teresa Romero ...
Plants & Animals
Aug 7, 2013
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Veeries stay mum at night to avoid becoming owl dinner
"When the sun hits the ground and the owl's been around, veeries nary make a sound." It's a familiar quotation you've never heard before, but one buoyed up as a modern truism thanks to recent research conducted in part by ...
Plants & Animals
Aug 7, 2013
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Groupon names Eric Lefkofsky as CEO
Groupon named co-founder Eric Lefkofsky as CEO, replacing Andrew Mason, who was fired from the online deals site in February amid growing concerns about its financial performance.
Business
Aug 7, 2013
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Nokia finalises Nokia Siemens buy, changes name
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia said Wednesday it had finalised the purchase of German engineering giant Siemens' 50 percent stake in Nokia Siemens Networks, and changed the company's name.
Business
Aug 7, 2013
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Of stars and stripes: NASA satellites used to predict zebra migrations
One of the world's longest migrations of zebras occurs in the African nation of Botswana, but predicting when and where zebras will move has not been possible until now. Using NASA rain and vegetation data, researchers can ...
Ecology
Aug 7, 2013
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LG unveils large G2 phone free of side buttons
LG Electronics has unveiled a new smartphone that moves buttons such as volume controls to the rear.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 7, 2013
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Nintendo sues console hacking website
Nintendo said Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against a US website with a business model built on hacking into the company's videogame hardware.
Business
Aug 7, 2013
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NASA sees 10-mile-high thunderstorms in Hurricane Henriette
NASA's TRMM satellite peered into the clouds of Hurricane Henriette as is continues moving through the Eastern Pacific Ocean, and found powerful thunderstorms that topped 10 miles high.
Earth Sciences
Aug 7, 2013
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