The first smart mirror you can actually buy focuses on your flaws

Engadget | 2016-11-25

Staring lovingly at your reflection in the mirror gets old, especially if it's not a magical one that tells you you're the fairest of them all. But what if all that time you already spend in front of a mirror could actually make you the most beautifu... ......

New technique to make fuel cells more energy efficient

Deccan Chronicle | 2016-11-25

In a finding that could lead to better fuel cells and clean energy technologies, scientists have discovered that squeezing a platinum catalyst a fraction of a nanometre nearly doubles its activity. A nanosize squeeze can significantly boost the performance of platinum catalysts that help generate...

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Stocks climb to new record

Times Union | 2016-11-26

New York Stocks hit fresh records in a shortened trading session Friday as investors continued to bet on a pickup in economic growth and rising corporate profits. The gains were modest but broad, with nearly every sector in the Standard and Poor's 500 index rising. Utilities rose the most, up 1.4...

Wall Street Scores New Records in Quiet Post-Thanksgiving Trade

The Street | 2016-11-25

Wall Street scored new records with slight gains on Friday in a quiet post-Thanksgiving session. The S&P 500 rose 0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.35%, and the Nasdaq was higher by 0.34%. Stock markets closed early at 1 p.m. on Friday after being closed...

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Childhood obesity: An irreversible damage

The Times of India | 2016-11-26

World is facing an obesity epidemic, with India being the third most obese country in the world. While the world's obesity crisis is there for all to see, startling figures reveal the growing prevalence of obesity among adolescents (13-18 years). It has grown from 16 per cent to 29 per cent over the...

Leukemia drug study halted after more patient deaths

CBS News | 2016-11-25

In the second setback for the closely watched study, Juno Therapeutics halted mid-stage testing of the promising, but still unproven, treatment ......

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John McEnroe: ‘Mum only came to my tennis matches if she thought I was going to lose’

The Guardian | 2016-11-25

The tennis player talks about how his parents made him raise his game, sibling rivalry and being a father...

Steven Gerrard retires while Wayne Rooney is now Manchester United's all-time scoring leader

Baltimore Sun | 2016-11-25

After an illustrious playing career full of remarkable comebacks alongside jarring Premier League lows, Steven Gerrard is done. The 36-year-old Gerrard, who won every major club honor with Liverpool apart from the English title, said Thursday he was retiring from soccer after an 18-year...

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WorldNews.com | 2016-11-25

Indian Court Bans Firecracker Sales In Capital Region To Reduce Air Pollution

In what is intended as a major step in curbing severe air pollution, India’s Supreme Court on Friday deemed it illegal to sell firecrackers in Delhi and the...

Reuters | 2016-11-25

Lufthansa pilots' union rejects latest pay offer but calls off strikes

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Lufthansa's pilots' union said on Friday it rejected the airline's latest pay offer, only hours after it was made, but added it has no...

WorldNews.com | 2016-11-25

El Salvador's Pacific Coast Rocked By 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake; No Injuries, Damage

El Salvador’s Pacific coast was rocked by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake late Thursday, but civil defense officials reported no immediate reports of damages or...

WorldNews.com | 2016-11-25

Syrian Family Who Named Baby After Angela Merkel Denied Asylum In Germany

A Syrian family who named their baby Angela Merkel after arriving in Germany last year has had their application for asylum in the country rejected, CNN...

WorldNews.com | 2016-11-25

Severe Food Shortages Threaten South Sudan With Starvation

The aid group CARE reported on Friday that if the armed conflict in South Sudan continues, as many as one million civilians could suffer from starvation in the...

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Alternet | 2016-11-26

100 Years of the ‘Gender Gap’ in American Politics

! The fact that 53 percent of white women cast their ballots for Trump threatens to obscure the...

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