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Eggshells act like ‘sunblocks’, study suggests
The eggshells of wild birds may act like "sunblock", scientists have said. A range of UK birds' eggs showed adaptations…
Nasa seeks help with Earth-Mars data links
Nasa is asking for help to get data back from its science missions orbiting Mars or roaming its surface. The…
Wikipedia blocks ‘disruptive’ page edits from US Congress
Wikipedia administrators recently implemented a 10-day ban on page edits originating from computers within the US House of Representatives due…
Google, Bing and Yahoo in trouble over ‘Right to be forgotten law’
European regulators have not yet decided whether to try to force search engines such as Google and Microsoft’s Bing to…
Dogs feel envy too!
Jealousy is not just a human condition according to researchers, as it appears in our faithful canine companians as well.…
Bats use ‘polarised light’ to navigate
Bats use the pattern of polarised light in the evening sky to get their bearings, according to a new study.…
Three person test tube baby plans around the corner in UK
The creation of babies using sperm and eggs from three people has moved a step closer in the UK. A…
Yahoo buys Flurry
Yahoo has acquired an app analytics firm, Flurry, to help boost its advertising revenue from smartphones. Flurry helps app developers…
Kenyan defense forces Twitter account hacked
The Twitter accounts of the Kenyan defense forces and its spokesman have been hacked by activists protesting about corruption. "All…