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Leaked UN Climate Change Report Demands Action Now
The draft of a UN report summarizing over hundreds of papers on global warming has been leaked to Bloomberg. The draft, dated August 25, is
Reeds Jewelers Find Their Edge With Bitcoin
Executives of Wilmington-based jewelry store, Reeds Jewellers, claim Bitcoin has become their competitive edge within an industry that makes product differentiation difficult. In June, the
They’re Here- Bitcoin ATMS Hit 5 Cities, 4 Continents
Bitcoin ATMs, also known as BTMs, have began to appear in 5 cities, spanning 4 different continents. Of which include, New York, Dallas, Canberra, Johannesburg
Letters and Numbers and Symbols… Oh, My! New Tech to Simplify and Strengthen Our Passwords
The Pico is a small electronic gadget designed to make forgetting your password a thing of the past. Instead of using a password, the consumer
The Breakfast Debate
Is breakfast all its cracked up to be? A study published by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that the metabolic rates of
Corn and Soybean Harvests Beyond Government Estimates
Its been a good year for farmers. This year’s crops, especially corn, have flourished due to the summer’s mild temperatures and rain. According to a
HPV: The Facts and Figures
On August 17, NY City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito announced she had been diagnosed with HPV virus (human papillomavirus) in an attempt to raise awareness
Google’s Self Driving Car Hits a Bump in the Road
The much anticipated self driving car introduced by Google early this year has come up against new testing rules set to take effect September 16
Uber’s New Teammates Include Starbucks, United Airlines, and OpenTable
Despite the criticism and doubt surrounding Uber, the start up is moving forward continuing to add value to its services by teaming up with some
Solar Power Soars, Will Prices Do the Same?
The solar industry is currently experiencing a shortage of panels in the face of an expected 29% rise in installments of panels this year. The