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From lip-smacking gadgets to chest-bursting aliens, these cakes prove that you can have your tech and eat it too.
From lip-smacking gadgets to chest-bursting aliens, these cakes prove that you can have your tech and eat it too.
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.
Heavier monkey moms produce higher quality breast milk, resulting in infants that are more playful and confident than their pals, a new study finds. Full story
The mice world has Justin Timberlake-like stars that impress females with their talents. Full story
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: How did Chile's killer earthquake compare with Haiti's? How much shorter will each day be in the quake's wake? The answers are more complex than the raw numbers suggest.
Before Mars can become the next great frontier for human exploration, we need to send more robotic missions to gather as much information as possible about our planetary neighbor.
From lip-smacking gadgets to chest-bursting aliens, these infamous Internet cakes are irrefutable proof that you can have your cake and eat it too.
Humans are unpredictable, movers and shakers — or so we might think. Yet new research that used cell phones to track people reveals the patterns of our movements and where we can be found, day or night, are predictable as much as 93 percent of the time, no matter how far we travel.
It is slick, fast, diverse, and just plain fun. Msnbc.com's Todd Kenreck gives “Battlefield: Bad Company 2” a 9 out of 10.
Touchscreens may be popular both in science fiction and real life as the symbol of next-gen technology, but an innovation called Skinput suggests the true interface of the future might be us.