The C929 will compete with the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A330neo.
China and Russia officially launch a joint venture to build a high-tech jumbo jet for the 2020s.
China and Russia are teaming up to create the next generation of jumbo jet
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The best ways to watch movies and TV on your phone
Turn on, tune in, sit back.
Find out which apps you need to install to tap into a wealth of movies and TV shows right from your smartphone—no cable subscription required.
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Vaccines of the future could be as contagious as viruses
It’s time to go viral.
Scientists are taking a leaf from the virus playbook and devising vaccines and antiviral therapies that can spread from host to host.
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This distant planet is hotter than many stars
So hot right now.
A planet hotter than a lot of stars is hurtling around its sun, leaving a glowing trail of gas in its wake like a superheated comet. Read on.
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A common sunscreen could help make better solar panels
Zinc oxide does it all.
Many Americans know zinc oxide as the key ingredient sunscreen. But it’s also a semiconductor that can be used in new types of solar cells, optical gas sensors and…
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Grill gear to make your barbecue the best on the block
Patty stuffers, meat claws, grill robots, and more.
It's time to upgrade your barbecue. Patty stuffers, meat claws, grill robots, and more. Read on.
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Highlights: Apple's 2017 WWDC Keynote
All the new stuff Tim Cook and the gang are cooking up.
A running tally of all the best parts from Apple's annual Developer's Conference.
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Awe-inspiring photos of the Earth from space in honor of World Environment Day
Our swiftly tilting planet
A gorgeous collection of pictures of the Earth and quotes from Astronauts on why the planet matters. Read on.
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‘FDA approved’ medical devices don’t actually have to do what they promise
Bracelets can’t protect you from electromagnetic radiation—and you don’t need protection anyway.
'FDA approval' has a certain glow of authority to it—but it's not always well-founded. Read on.
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Bonding with a partner could have unexpected rewards—in your brain, that is
Cuddling rodents might be the key to understanding this social behavior.
You can't spell love without vole. These sort-of-monogamous rodents could help us understand why people pair up. Read on.
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Is whole wheat bread better than white? That may depend on your gut bacteria.
There’s no such thing as one size fits all nutrition.
There’s no such thing as one size fits all nutrition. Read on.
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How to not get deadly flesh-eating bacteria in your new tattoo
A recent case study is scary, but tattoos aren't really to blame.
Doctors report on the case of a man who died of sepsis after flesh-eating bacteria infiltrated his new tattoo. Here's what you need to know.
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How to use Google Earth and Street View to explore the planet
Globetrot from the comfort of the couch
Using Google's latest online apps, you can take a close-up look at any location in the world, right from your regular web browser.
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Fun activities for your next vacation to Mercury
Excerpt: Vacation Guide to the Solar System.
Check out an out-of-this-world excerpt from Intergalactic Travel Bureau: Vacation guide to the Solar System by Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich.
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Scientists have a fascinating new way to determine the age of skeletal remains
Sinuses could give forensic anthropologists a hand.
Forensic scientists have uncovered an X-ray technique to age skulls, even if they no longer have teeth or skeletons attached. Read on.
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Even moderate drinking might be bad for your brain
Sorry.
Those who drank five glasses of wine a week showed a reduction in the volume of areas of the brain associated with memory and learning. Read on.
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China just flew a 130-foot, solar-powered drone designed to stay in the air for months
The CH-T4 has already set a national flight record.
China's enormous solar powered drone set a national flight record, reaching an altitude of over 20,000 meters, and can stay airborne for months.
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An egg a day could help babies grow bigger and taller
Gaston was right all along.
Not every lad can eat four dozen eggs every morning to help him get large, but as it turns out just one will do the trick. If you're a baby, anyway. Read on.
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Nightingale Review: This sleep aid creates virtual a blanket of white noise
This white noise solution from Cambridge Sound Management is a lot more advanced than a fan.
The Nightingale offers a variety of different sounds that envelop you as you sleep from a pair of speakers.
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