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U.S. tech firms see green as they set up shop in low-tax Ireland

U.S. tech firms see green as they set up shop in low-tax Ireland

Google, Apple and others have global headquarters in Ireland. But the U.S. Congress and critics aren't happy, and the Irish are reconsidering some of these business-friendly tax laws.
by Ari Shapiro

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Why are vitamins disappearing from non-GMO cereals?

Why are vitamins disappearing from non-GMO cereals?

Vitamins may fail the non-GMO test for a variety of reasons, but they may not necessarily come from GMO microbes.
by Dan Charles

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What if sharing your MRI was as simple as Pinterest?

What if sharing your MRI was as simple as Pinterest?

The ease of sharing images online doesn't often extend to the medical realm. An experiment to let patients see and share scans gets rave reviews from early adopters.
by Nancy Shute

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Orion spacecraft splashes down after high orbit test

Orion spacecraft splashes down after high orbit test

Mission control called the first test of the capsule a "picture perfect" mission that had surmounted "significant milestones."

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Our continuing look at climate change

Our continuing look at climate change

The latest research on our changing climate.

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To search for a new supernova, build a new camera

To search for a new supernova, build a new camera

A $9 million grant is boosting efforts to survey the entire night sky in three nights.
by Joe Palca

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NASA scrubs Orion launch for today

NASA scrubs Orion launch for today

NASA was unable to satisfactorily resolve a number of issues before a 9:45 a.m. launch window closed.

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Want to perk up your love life? Put away that smartphone

70 percent of women in a recent survey said smartphones were interfering in their romantic relationships.
by Alison Bruzek

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Twitter targets trolls with new rules on abuse

Twitter targets trolls with new rules on abuse

Saying it wants to build "a safer Twitter," the company is announcing changes to two areas: how it handles harassment and the tools that let users block people who've sent abusive messages.

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