By Michelle Starr The flashing lights along the edge of the disco clam’s mantle have baffled marine biologists. Here’s what they’re for.
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A Pair of Black Holes Could Soon Collide And Destroy Their Galaxy
By Sarah Zhang
One black hole is not to be messed with, let alone two. Astronomers have discovered what appears to be …
Superman takes on Darth Vader in fan-made teaser
By Anthony Domanico YouTuber Alex Luthor is back with another one of his incredible mashups, this time pitting “Star Wars” characters against the DC Comic Universe. Watch the full teaser ahead of Sunday’s release.
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India Border Patrol Performs Incredible Feats on Motorbikes and Just Wow
I’m 99.9-percent sure that I’m neither qualified nor eligible to join India’s Border Security Force, but if I could, I would demand to be assigned to the Daredevil Team. This week, the Daredevil Team dressed in fatigues and donned helmets—safety first!—to wow the crowds at the India Republic Day parade. And wow.
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Interview: RZA Wants to Buoy the Music Industry, With a Speaker?
Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA started working with speaker manufacturer Boombotix in mid-2014, and he says he wanted make more than just another branded product. “I just had a bigger idea than sticking my logo on something,” he told me at CES in Las Vegas. “I thought we could make this great product a little greater.” His idea? Load it with exclusive music.
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The Most Comfortable Outdoors Sleep System I’ve Found
By Wes Siler
By integrating the sleeping bag and sleeping pad into a single, cohesive unit, Big Agnes is able to offer a more spacious, more stable, more comfortable sleep in a smaller, lighter package. We tested it on a five-day backpacking trip to the Lost Coast over Christmas.
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Report: Microsoft’s New Browser Will Have Cortana and Stylus Annotation
If you use Internet Explorer you are a damn fool, but …
Chewbacca and R2-D2 send a message from the ‘Star Wars’ set
By Bonnie Burton The cast and crew of “Star Wars: Force Awakens” makes a special video thanking fans for raising money for UNICEF. Even Wookiees and droids appreciate the gesture.
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Tablet users expected to soar past 1 billion, but growth will slow
By Lance Whitney Nearly 15 percent of people around the world will use a tablet this year. But growth in the number of users is expected to drop dramatically, says research firm eMarketer.