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December 8, 2015 1:26 PM

Mobile recruiting: The key to your next job could be in your pocket

More job seekers are applying for work from their smartphones. Employers who are trying to push mobile recruiting say that in the tightening job market, it's important to be on the small screen.

by Yuki Noguchi

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December 4, 2015 12:44 PM

Effort to build world's biggest telescope hits a big snag

Hawaii's Supreme Court has invalidated the project's building permit.

by Jim Zarroli

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December 4, 2015 10:31 AM

5 things to know: Net neutrality is back in court

Once again, a federal court will decide whether the FCC can keep its Open Internet rules. This time, the challenge centers on the FCC's overhaul of how it regulates Internet providers.

by Alina Selyukh

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December 4, 2015 4:00 AM

The astronaut, the cartoonist, and the transhumanist: Your weekly reading list

Find out how astronauts know where they are, drop in on a conversation about transhumanism, and find out how bats land upside-down.

by William Lager

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December 3, 2015 4:00 AM

Earth selfie: The first winter storm

North America is blanketed by a winter storm, while a huge system swirls in the far south Pacific.

by William Lager

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December 1, 2015 12:01 PM

NASA uses lessons from space to design an efficient building

Named Sustainability Base, a NASA facility in California is a model for energy-efficient federal buildings. It's powered by a fuel cell like those used on spacecraft and recycles water for flushing.

by Joe Palca

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December 1, 2015 5:48 AM

Amazon offers glimpse of delivery-by-drone future

A new video shows a drone being loaded with a small package on a warehouse conveyor line. It then floats through a suburban neighborhood to a house.

by Jim Zarroli

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Minnesota researchers quietly prep for next bird flu fight

The avian influenza strain that devastated some Minnesota poultry farms last spring behaved like no other and fooled the industry into making some mistakes.

by Lorna Benson

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November 26, 2015 3:22 PM

NASA probe prepares for final pass around Ceres

Studying Ceres, the largest object in the belt between Mars and Jupiter, should help researchers gain a better understanding of how our solar system formed.

by Joe Palca