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Distant galaxy puts on a fireworks show in new Hubble photo

Edit Mashable 29 Jun 2016
The Hubble Space Telescope is getting into the holiday spirit with new fireworks-themed galaxy photos in honor of the Fourth of July holiday coming up next week ... SEE ALSO ... This extreme star-forming action appears to have been caused by the galaxy running headlong into a blob of gas that dropped onto the galaxy, triggering star birth, simulations done by a team at the Center for Astronomy at Heidelberg University in Germany have shown ... ....

BASF and BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals sponsor summer science camp at the Beaumont Children’s Museum (BASF Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jun 2016
(Source. BASF Corporation) ... The camp will run through July 29 ... Fun and engaging themed-based science activities, such as slimy science experiments, electrical magic, magnetic energy, foamy fountains and blobs in a bottle, allow campers to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) ... 'We are extremely grateful to BASF Beaumont and BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals for their generous support.' ... About BASF....

This Week's PS4, PS3, and PS Vita Deals Revealed

Edit Gamespot 29 Jun 2016
It's the last week of June, and we have another week of discounts on PlayStation platforms ... $4.99)Street Fighter V -- $44.99 (PS Plus ... $8.74). Vita players have a bunch of deals to choose from like.A Boy and His Blob (PS4/Vita Cross-Buy) -- $4.99 (PS Plus ... PS4A BOY AND HIS BLOB (CROSS-BUY)$4.99$9.99 ... PS VitaA BOY AND HIS BLOB (CROSS-BUY)$4.99$9.99 ... PS4A BOY AND HIS BLOB (CROSS-BUY)$2.49$9.99 ... PS VitaA BOY AND HIS BLOB (CROSS-BUY)$2.49$9.99....

5 fast-food chains with tempting hybrid menus

Edit The Times of India 29 Jun 2016
In many ways, the Indian palate is completely bizarre. On one hand we find it hard to resist the deep fried, crispy-crunchy American fast food, and on the other, we're constantly searching for the familiar whenever we go out to eat ... 1. McDonald's ... More Tadka ... 2. Dominos ... More Tadka ... 3 ... 4 ... For lovers of KFC Krushers, there's also the Alphonso Burst, it has creamy yogurt that enrobes shards of light Alphonso chunks, and blobs of ice dairy slush....

A Boy and His Blob

Edit Giant Bomb 28 Jun 2016
A Boy and His Blob, a two-dimensional puzzle-platformer has been referred to as "inspired by" and a "rebirth" of the now twenty-year-old original rather than a straightforward remake ... ....

Backblaze wants to eliminate tape-based storage

Edit IT World 28 Jun 2016
Online backup company Backblaze made waves last year when it announced a beta test last year of B2, a new public cloud storage service that would be cheaper than competing offerings from Amazon and Microsoft ... It now has a service level agreement guaranteeing 99.9 percent uptime for all data stored within it, matching the baseline offerings from Amazon Web Services’ S3 and Microsoft Azure’s Blob Storage service ... ....

UTubers: Lindsey Stirling releases new music video featuring Derek Hough

Edit Deseret News 28 Jun 2016
LDS violinist Lindsey Stirling uploaded a music video Tuesday morning, which kicked off the promotion of her third studio album “Brave Enough.” The album is available for preorder beginning today ... Hough is known for his work on "Dancing With the Stars," as he won the show's Mirror Ball trophy six times ... Here's a blurry album cover to get you pumped cus who doesnt love a out of focus floating blob ... Jk😂😂 ... 19 ... ....

Shampoo bottles get nano-makeover to squeeze out every drop

Edit New Scientist 27 Jun 2016
Wash and go. Plastic embedded with silica molecules repels sludgy hair products so that every last blob slides out of the bottle, even without you shaking it   ... ....

Ex-Pixar animators helped create this insanely smart toy robot

Edit Business Insider 27 Jun 2016
Anki. Cozmo bats his eyes - two pixelated blobs on the surface of a LED screen, no bigger than a watch face - as he awakens in his charging station. He lets out a yawn that sounds like it came from an auto-tuned WALL-E, and rolls away to explore the world around him. "Now let's see what he does," says Hanns Tappeiner, one-third of the founding team of Anki, while we sit in the robotics company's San Francisco headquarters ... Anki ... Anki ... ....

Beyond Cameron and Corbyn: what makes a good leader?

Edit The Guardian 27 Jun 2016
Brexit has resulted in a PM set to resign and an opposition leader under threat. Within a few months, the leaders of the UK will look completely different. But, psychologically speaking, what makes a good leader? And why?. @garwboy ... Twitter ... Twitter ... So when you treat people like unthinking blobs that are just there to be manipulated in service of your progression, like the plastic houses in a Monopoly game, they learn to resent that ... ....

Why The Least ‘Enslaved’ Nation in the EU Just Threw Off Its ‘Shackles’

Edit Newsweek 27 Jun 2016
This article was originally published on the Political Economy Research Centre blog. The geography reflects the economic crisis of the 1970s, not the 2010s ... It subsequently emerged that Wales had voted for Leave overall, especially strongly in the south around areas such as Newport ... Try Newsweek. Subscription offers ... Indeed, outside London and Scotland, they were among the only blobs of Labour red on the 2015 electoral map ... ....

Snake's alive! The expanding cult of Slither.io

Edit Eurogamer 26 Jun 2016
Slither.io, you are still tasked with chugging around the screen eating blobs to grow your snake from slim adder to bonzer anaconda ... another snake, you perish, leaving behind a ghostly imprint of nourishing blobs for your foes to feast on....

French telco Iliad quietly launches an AWS Glacier competitor

Edit Venture Beat 26 Jun 2016
Through its subsidiary Online.net, the French telecommunications company Iliad has quietly launched a new “cold storage” cloud service that developers can use to store files that they don’t need to access extremely quickly ... AWS offers the Glacier cold storage service, Google has the Cloud Storage Nearline option, and recently Microsoft announced its Cool Blob Storage for Azure....
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