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Performance Boosting Underwear Helps Ease Lower Back Pain
A new mechanical underwear can help prevent excess strain on the lower back. The mechanized suit can be activated by double tapping or through an application. → Read More
Red Cross Asks For Donations To Address Blood Shortage
Red Cross is holding several blood donation drives to manage blood shortage this summer. The organization is in dire need of volunteers to donate blood. → Read More
Removing Old Cells Could Prove Effective In Stopping Osteoarthritis
Researchers discover that removing senescent cells from joints reverses osteoarthritis and promotes cartilage growth in mice. The procedure could also benefit advanced osteoarthritis cases in humans. → Read More
Jalapeño-Flavored Chips Recalled Over Salmonella Risks: Here Are The Affected Products
Frito-Lay announces a product recall for some of its Jalapeño-flavored snacks due to the potential presence of Salmonella. Find out which chips are affected by the recall. → Read More
Is Starbucks' Unicorn Frappuccino Diabetes In A Cup? What's In It And What People Think
The Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino may look magical but it could be the one-way ticket to a diabetes diagnosis. Find out what makes the colorful drink so unhealthy and how people reacted to it. → Read More
Can't Wait For The Surface Pro 5? Check Out The iPad Pro, Google Pixel C, Acer Aspire Switch 12, And Other Alternatives
Microsoft has not confirmed any details on the Surface Pro 5. If you’re tired of waiting, we chose five of the best high-powered tablet alternatives. → Read More
Astronomers Get Rare View Of Type Ia Supernova Magnified 50 Times
A team of astronomers captured multiple images of the gravitational lensing of supernova iPTF16geu located about 4 billion light-years away. Find out more about this extremely rare cosmic event. → Read More
Footage Shows Blue Whale Gulping Down Massive Krill Patch [Video]
Scientists from Oregon State University captured a video footage of a blue whale employing strategic feeding tactics on Krill patches off the coast of New Zealand. The drone footage proves blue whale feeding habit theories true. → Read More
DeeDee Could Be Our Solar System’s Newest Dwarf Planet: Find Out More About The Icy Orb
Astronomers first spotted the distant celestial object UZ224 in 2014. After years of observation, they reveal that 'DeeDee' meets all the new requirements to be considered a dwarf planet. → Read More
NASA Takes Photos Of The Mysterious New Rift On Greenland’s Petermann Glacier
A NASA Operation IceBridge aircraft has snapped photos of the new rift forming along Petermann Glacier in Greenland after a researcher provided its exact coordinates using satellite images. → Read More
NASA Announces World’s First VR-Compatible, 360-Degree Rocket Launch Video Coverage On April 18
NASA, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK have announced the first-ever live video coverage of a rocket launch that is available to view in 360 degrees and in VR. → Read More
Netflix To Bid Farewell To 2 Longtime Senior Management Officers In July
Two veteran senior management officials are leaving Netflix amid the streaming service’s continuing global expansion. Netflix Japan's Greg Peters will take over as chief product officer. → Read More
Carrie Fisher To Appear In ‘Star Wars Episode IX,’ Todd Fisher Confirms
Carrie Fisher’s brother confirms that the recently deceased actress will still appear as Princess Leia in the still-unfilmed ‘Star Wars Episode IX’ and it won’t be through CGI. → Read More
Tesla’s Advanced Automation Group Cancels All Existing Contracts To Focus On Model 3 Production
Tesla Advanced Automation Germany steers all efforts into Model 3 production, canceling all existing contracts with other car manufacturers and outside clients in the process. → Read More
Planets Orbiting Double Stars Could Still Be Habitable, Study Finds
A scientific study finds that an Earth-sized water world revolving around two suns could remain habitable at a certain distance — and it won’t become a desert like Tatooine! → Read More
New Spider-Like Crab Species Discovered In India: Climbs Up And Lives On Trees
Scientists finally confirm that an elusive crustacean first spotted in 2014 is a new crab species that lives in trees, but it’s not like other tree-dwelling crabs. → Read More
Best Anime Catchphrases: Japanese Fans Rank Their Favorites
Ten thousand fans of Japanese anime voted for the most memorable character catchphrase among a pool of 60 suggestions. Find out which unforgettable catchphrases made the top 10. → Read More
Facebook Strengthens Efforts To Combat False News By Teaching Users How To Spot It
Facebook announces a new educational tool teaching users how to spot false news and help stop the spread of misinformation. Here are 10 tips from the popular social media platform. → Read More
Hillary Clinton Speaks Out At The Women In The World Summit: ‘As An American, I’m Worried’
Hillary Clinton ends her silence with a lively discussion at the Women in the World Summit where she expressed her concern about the Republican administration. → Read More
A New Blood Test Could Help Doctors Prescribe More Appropriate Medications To Treat Depression
Researchers discovered that measuring C-reactive protein levels in finger prick blood tests can help doctors accurately prescribe more effective medication to patients diagnosed with depression. → Read More