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San Diego International Auto Show: Tips On Buying a Car To Ring-in The New Year

01.03.2015 16:39 PM

Buying a car is quite a bit like hunting--there's a season for it. And one of the best seasons to hunt-down a great auto deal is the time right after the New Year. But don't let the myriad of car commercials be your sole information outlet. Experts say that doing your own car-related research and "keeping an open mind" are the keys to finding a four-wheel bargain.

Best Apps of 2014: Why Apple has Sold Big Last Year

01.01.2015 17:23 PM

Apple had an incredible year with the iPhone 6's radical launch and the future product hype buzzing around the Apple Watch.

Endangered Subspecies of Giraffe Born in Chester Zoo, Raising Hope For The Future of The Species

12.31.2014 16:18 PM

The tallest terrestrial animal on the planet, giraffes, occupy the scorching plains of Sub-Saharan Africa. And, despite popular knowledge, "giraffe" is what scientists like to call an umbrella common name, consisting of, at least 9 different subspecies. And while some subspecies are more abundant than the rest, one particular subspecies that is quite endangered has new hope on the horizon. On December 29th, a Rothschild's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis thornicrofti) calf, named Zahra, was born at the Chester Zoo in England, added some new genetic variation into the small population left in captivity of Rothschild's giraffes.

NASA Envisions Floating City High Above in Venus Skies

12.29.2014 16:39 PM

NASA's new concept of a Venus-based "cloud city," as fantasy as it may sounds, has solid backing.

Early Man and the Issue of Weak Bones: How Sedentary Lifestyle Led to Now

12.25.2014 18:38 PM

The age of agriculture brought stable food supply to the human population―but it also brought weak bones.

A Christmas Celebration in Space―How the International Space Station Crew Celebrates

12.24.2014 21:37 PM

Christmas is a time of the year when we can all gather around a warm, natural gas fed fire and talk about what we've all been up-to this past year. But, if you're in space, a fire probably isn't a good idea.

What the Winter Solstice Means - The Onset of Winter and The Darker Days Ahead

12.22.2014 22:37 PM

The Holiday Season is upon us; a time for presents, family, food. But it's also time for a celestial shift too. And while the onset of winter happened just this past weekend, many researchers are questioning why Winter's cold caught a grip of Earth early this year-at least in the northern hemisphere, that is.