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Stopping Influenza at Its Source

Flu travel patternsSeasonal influenza strains typically emerge in Asia and spread to the rest of the world along the routes shown here.Courtesy of NASA/University of CambridgeA half-decade study to...

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Friendster "Really Big in Asia"

The Philippines on FriendsterFriendsterOh yeah, remember Friendster? While the social networking site disappeared stateside years ago, it's still holding strong with Filipino teens Back in 2005,...

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Korean Government Will Intervene On Gadget Addiction, Starting With 3-Year-Olds

Korean Pro GamersWikimedia CommonsGadgets and the Internet are big in South Korea. Really big, as this Associated Press story points out. Now "addiction" to the devices is enough of a problem that the...

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2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space

Chang'e-2China is going deep.via WikimediaChina and India have different ambitions in space, but missions from both countries will help us better understand the cosmos. Science and technology have...

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This Mind-Blowing, Horseshoe-Shaped Neon Hotel Can Light Up The Skyline

Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring ResortWeibo/designboomA lakeside view from every angle Sheraton is opening a bucket-load of hotels this year, including 15 in China, and we can only hope they all look as...

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Stopping Influenza at Its Source

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Friendster "Really Big in Asia"

The Philippines on Friendster Friendster Back in 2005, Friendster was faced with a really strange problem. Or opportunity, depending upon how you looked at it. See, the social networking site was...

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Korean Government Will Intervene On Gadget Addiction, Starting With 3-Year-Olds

Korean Pro Gamers Wikimedia Commons Gadgets and the Internet are big in South Korea. Really big, as this Associated Press story points out. Now "addiction" to the devices is enough of a problem that...

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2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space

Chang'e-2 China is going deep. via WikimediaScience and technology have utterly transformed human life in the past few generations, and forecasts of the future used to be measured in decades. But big...

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This Mind-Blowing, Horseshoe-Shaped Neon Hotel Can Light Up The Skyline

Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort Weibo/designboomSheraton is opening a bucket-load of hotels this year, including 15 in China, and we can only hope they all look as awesome as this one, designed by...

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Stopping Influenza at Its Source

Where does the flu come from? Scientists at the University of Cambridge and the World Health Organization's Global Influenza Surveillance Network tracked the migrations of…

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Friendster "Really Big in Asia"

Back in 2005, Friendster was faced with a really strange problem. Or opportunity, depending upon how you looked at it. See, the social networking site was based in the U.S. and funded by U.S....

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Korean Government Will Intervene On Gadget Addiction, Starting With 3-Year-Olds

Gadgets and the Internet are big in South Korea. Really big, as this Associated Press story points out. Now "addiction" to the devices is enough of a problem that the…

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2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space

Science and technology have utterly transformed human life in the past few generations, and forecasts of the future used to be measured in decades. But big changes arrive faster and faster these days....

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This Mind-Blowing, Horseshoe-Shaped Neon Hotel Can Light Up The Skyline

Sheraton is opening a bucket-load of hotels this year, including 15 in China, and we can only hope they all look as awesome as this one, designed by Beijing-based architect…

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Why Do Some Songs Give You The Chills?

Science Scientists are using brain scans to try and find out Why do we get chills from music?

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The Pangolin Finally Made It Onto The List Of The World’s Most Protected Animals

Animals But will that actually help protect it? The pangolin, one of the world's most heavily trafficked mammals, is now listed in CITES Appendix 1, granting it greater protection. But how much will...

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Here's a newt that kind of looks like a Klingon

Animals See also: a David Bowie-esque snake The species are from the diverse Mekong river, where 163 new species were found in 2015…

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Trashed electronics are piling up across Asia

Environment E-waste has risen by 63 percent in just 5 years In East and Southeast Asia, e-waste volume increased by 63 percent between 2010 and 2015.

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Stopping Influenza at Its Source

Science A half-decade study to track the flu's travels could lead to better vaccines Where does the flu come from? Scientists at the University of Cambridge and the World Health Organization's Global...

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