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JetBlue's Fly-Fi broadband is now free on all flights
JetBlue has finally made good on that promise to provide free WiFi on every flight. The airline announced today that every jet in its fleet is now equipped with JetBlue's Fly-Fi broadband, offering "gate-to-gate" high speed internet you can use even... ......
Paper centrifuge can help detect diseases in developing nations
A piece of paper, some twine and plastic could make testing for certain diseases more accessible even in the poorest areas of developing nations. Manu Prakash, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford University, used those materials to c... ......
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Sub-Saharan Africa 2017 growth to quicken to 2.9 pct: WB
NAIROBI, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank said sub-Saharan Africa economy is expected to pick up modestly to 2.9 percent in 2017 as the region continues to adjust to lower commodity prices. However, growth in South Africa and oil exporters is anticipated to be weaker, according to the WB's January...
Canada Continues To Explore Ways To Boost Ties, Seal Trade Pact With India
Canada continues to explore ways to boost business ties with India and is moving forward with attempts to seal a trade pact with the South Asian country, Canada’s minister of infrastructure and communities told Reuters. “There is an emphasis on signing a trade agreement with India. The process was...
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Researchers genetically engineer Salmonella to eat brain tumors
Salmonella has earned its bad reputation. It is responsible for more than a million cases of food poisoning every year, of which nearly 400 people die. But a team of researchers from Duke University have recently engineered the bacteria to not attack... ......
Byzantine Skeleton Contains 800-Year-Old DNA From The Infection That Killed Her
On the outskirts of the ruins of the fabled city of Troy, archaeologists have come across the remains of a woman buried 800 years ago in a stone-lined grave. Amongst the bones of the skeleton, they discovered hard calcified nodules that turned out to contain the DNA of the bacteria that killed her,...
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With Lindsey Vonn set to return, Mikaela Shiffrin happy to leave limelight
FLACHAU, Austria — With Lindsey Vonn’s return to the World Cup looming, Mikaela Shiffrin is looking forward to leaving the limelight to her American teammate. Nursing a knee injury and a broken arm for the past 11 months, Vonn was expected to take part in official downhill training in...
David Beckham's impact on American soccer endures a decade after landmark MLS signing
The window of opportunity was small. So small that it took some vision to see it – to recognize that, for the substantial risk, the payoff could bend the arc of Major League Soccer’s brief existence. And that one man’s presence could help take the decade-old North American soccer circuit from an...
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VIDEO: Cory Booker and John Lewis Warn Against Sessions Civil Rights Record
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