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Facebook acquires shopping search engine TheFind

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Facebook has acquired the personalized shopping search engine TheFind as part of an effort to improve its commerce ads. The terms of the deal were...
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Google launches official online store

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Apple watch out, yesterday the Google Store was launched. People can now browse the user-friendly, intuitive online shop for Google devices and accessories or simply...
Havre volcano

Massive underwater volcano spewing pumice on Australian and New Zealand beaches

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An international team of scientists is about to board a ship carrying two underwater robots called ‘Sentry’ and ‘Jason’ to learn more about a...
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UK industrial output unexpectedly dropped in January

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British industrial output dropped by a monthly 0.1 percent in January, according to official figures. The drop was largely due to underperforming information technology and...
Massive Solar Flare

Massive solar flare filmed by Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory

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This year’s most massive solar flare so far, with the equivalent energy of 100 megaton atomic bombs, was captured on video by NASA’s Solar...
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NASA launches 4 spacecraft to study Earth’s and Sun’s magnetic field interactions

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At 10:44 EDT on Thursday, NASA launched four Magnetospheric Multiscale spacecraft to study a phenomenon called magnetic reconnection – a process thought to trigger...
Higgs Boson simulation

Large Hadron Collider, now a much mightier beast, soon to wake up again

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The Large Hadron Collider, the most powerful particle accelerator ever built, is now 65% more powerful than it was two years ago, and will be...
Philae comet lander

Rosetta’s Philae lander may wake up, say European Space Agency scientists

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The Philae lander, which has been in hibernation on the dark side of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, has not had enough juice in its solar-powered batteries...
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UK oil and gas industry set to create 8,000 jobs over the next two...

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Over the next two years British oil and gas firms expect to create thousands of new jobs, despite the slump in oil prices, according...
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BBC giving 1 million coding devices to children in the UK

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The BBC has launched a nationwide initiative, called Make it Digital, set to inspire children to get into coding and programming. The broadcaster will be giving...