Archive of feed items published on the 19th of February 2016

MIT senior takes on double major in brain and cognitive sciences plus theater arts from MIT Research
San Francisco 49ers shake up front office roles from UPI
Tampa Bay Rays ink RHP Ryan Webb to one-year deal from UPI
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Chip Hale agrees to extension from UPI
Nick Punto decides to retire from UPI
Washington Nationals give Burke Badenhop a shot from UPI
William "Refrigerator" Perry recovering from leg infection from UPI
No. 14 Kentucky avenges loss to Tennessee from UPI
LeBron James narrowly misses triple-double in Cleveland Cavaliers' victory from UPI
Denzel Valentine guides No. 8 Michigan State past Wisconsin from UPI
Dale Earnhardt, Kyle Busch win Duels at Daytona from UPI
Brian Elliott leads St. Louis Blues to win over Los Angeles Kings from UPI
Can scientists prove Zika virus is causing birth defects? from AP Health
Judge rejects Darren Sharper plea deal in rape case from UPI
MLB could act in Aroldis Chapman, Jose Reyes domestic cases from UPI
Detroit Pistons acquire G Marcus Thornton from Houston Rockets from UPI
Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost, GM Dayton Moore get extensions from UPI
Miami Heat trade G Brian Roberts, F Jarnell Stokes in two minor deals from UPI
Orlando Magic deal F Channing Frye to Cleveland Cavaliers from UPI
Oklahoma City Thunder obtain G Randy Foye from Denver Nuggets from UPI
Utah Jazz land G Shelvin Mack from Atlanta Hawks from UPI
Jacksonville Jaguars re-sign QB Chad Henne to two-year deal from UPI
Tributes, questions on Dale Earnhardt fatal crash anniversary from UPI
Chicago Bulls send PG Kirk Hinrich to Atlanta Hawks from UPI
Camilo Villegas shoots 63, leads Northern Trust by three from UPI
Can scientists prove Zika virus is causing birth defects? from AP Science
Q&A: As Zika rages in the Americas, should Asia be worried? from AP Health
Bill Cosby sues his accuser over leak from UPI
Faith dominates second South Carolina town hall from UPI
Virgin Galactic to roll out new space tourism rocket plane from AP Science
Prince's passport shot is as cool as you'd expect from UPI
UPI Almanac for Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 from UPI
Tech giants publicly support Apple in encryption battle with U.S. government from CBC: Technology & Science
African science drive raises duplication fear from SciDev
China requires approval for foreign firms to publish online from Physorg
Augmented reality looks to future where screens vanish from Physorg
Review: SC Medicaid agency exposed data to cybertheft risk from Physorg
Virgin Galactic to roll out new space tourism rocket plane from Physorg
Russia plans return to Mars, Moon despite money woes from Physorg
Big tech companies belatedly join Apple in encryption fight from Physorg
NASA to simulate growing potatoes on Mars in Peru from Physorg
Smart skin made of recyclable materials may transform medicine and robotics from Physorg
Stretchable nano-devices towards smart contact lenses from Physorg
Bath salts difficult to detect in biological samples, study finds from Physorg
Explore the Dark Side in Upcoming Live Webcast from Newswise - Scinews
Study Identifies Specific Gene Network That Promotes Nervous System Repair from Newswise - Scinews
Scripps Florida's Courtney Miller Wins Presidential Early Career Award from Newswise - Scinews
French synergy from European Space Agency
VIDEO: Timelapse shows Virgin Galactic space ship from BBC News: Science & Nature
CRTC rejects plea from small internet providers seeking wireless access from CBC: Technology & Science
Is your doctor too tired? Marketplace investigates lengthy shifts from CBC: Health
Breaking through the bacteria barrier from MIT Research
New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria, the first step in genetic engineering from Physorg
Female inventors earn 14% less than men from Physorg
Remote predictions of fluid flow in fractures possible with new finding from Physorg
Tumour detecting sensors to reduce follow-up cancer surgery from Physorg
Shape-shifting engineered nanoparticles for delivering cancer drugs to tumours from Physorg
Well: Artificial Sweeteners and Weight Gain from NY Times Health
Most complete Bronze Age wheel to date found at Must Farm near Peterborough from Physorg
Bedrest studies inform astronaut health issues from Physorg
Los Angeles hospital attack concerns cybersecurity experts from Physorg
Scalia's son: Conspiracy theories about father are 'hurtful' from UPI
Kentucky Senate OKs Kim Davis-inspired bill for separate gay marriage license from UPI
U.S. to open more drilling sites in Gulf of Mexico from UPI
Dancing with Aurora from European Space Agency
Dangerous escalation in ransomware attacks from CBSNews - Science
New "Pet Talk" Show Reveals Latest Animal Trends from National Geographic
Joe Manganiello joins military drama 'Six' from UPI
Four lions escape national park in Kenya from UPI
Court delays trials for Baltimore police officers in Freddie Gray case from UPI
Payments continue for Kurdish oil exports from UPI
Bill Cosby sues his accuser over leak from UPI
Turkish academics face repression after criticising government from Chemistry World
Well: The Weekly Health Quiz: Fat Cats and Brain-Boosting Exercise from NY Times Health
National Geographic's Ducks Are Having a Tough Winter from National Geographic
Russia sees possibility for economic contraction from UPI
Islamic State use of child soldiers on the increase, study says from UPI
Costas Mandylor to play Captain Silver in upcoming season of 'Once Upon A Time' from UPI
In Northern California, skiers and water officials are grateful for the recovering snowpack from LA Times - Science
Storm Water, Long a Nuisance, May Be a Parched California’s Salvation from NY Times Science
Study Investigates Proliferation of Plastic in Waterways Around New York from NY Times Science
Raman keeps blood in the bag from Chemistry World
NASA aeronautics budget proposes return of X-planes from Physorg
Image: Astronaut Mae Jemison suits up for launch, 1992 from Physorg
Unlocking one of the great secrets of Earth's evolution from Physorg
For Rare-Species Poachers, Scientific Journals Are Treasure Maps from Live Science
U.S. airstrike in Libya kills 41 militants from UPI
Viola Davis details Jared Leto's dead pig present sent to 'Suicide Squad' cast from UPI
Rihanna postpones 'Anti' tour dates over alleged production issues from UPI
Wood Group cuts North Sea contractor rates from UPI
Faith dominates second GOP town hall in South Carolina from UPI
Goats gut fungi could boost biofuels from BBC News: Science & Nature
New phase in polar bear breeding plan from BBC News: Science & Nature
Private Cygnus Cargo Ship Leaves Space Station to Meet Fiery Doom from Space.com
Ancient Impacts Mysteriously Erased From Asteroid Vesta from Space.com
Virgin Galactic to Unveil, Christen New Passenger Spaceship Today from Space.com
Fishing for food security from Physorg
Alberta wildflower helps scientists plan for climate change from Physorg
Hall thruster a serious contender to get humans to Mars from Physorg
Special education teachers should be prepared in 'scaffolded' approach, professor says from Physorg
Advancing detectors for suicide bombs from Physorg
Algal blooms reveal their poisonous past from Physorg
How to Lose Weight After Pregnancy from Live Science
Emily Blunt in talks to star as Mary Poppins in upcoming Disney sequel from UPI
Australian man catches close-up footage of suspected meteor from UPI
Tech's big guns back up Apple in encryption battle from CBSNews - Science
B.C. man Patrick Fox aims to 'destroy' ex-wife with revenge website from CBC: Technology & Science
Scientists record first video of the 100-nm space under an impacting Leidenfrost droplet from Physorg
Did a gamma ray burst accompany LIGO's gravity wave detection? from Physorg
Ditch your high-spending close friends if you are a frugal shopper, study says from Physorg
LIGO-India gets green light from Physorg
Transport vehicles of the future from Physorg
Riding the rails to an efficient freight system from Physorg
Faster airport queues with facial recognition from Physorg
Finding the best seeds to match Africa's needs from Physorg
News from the secret world of the egg cell from Physorg
How ice sheets collapse—a lesson from the past from Physorg
Video: Sentinel-3 dances with aurora from Physorg
Panel calls for various researchers to band together to create an economic policy dashboard from Physorg
TSRI and JCVI Scientists Find Popular Stem Cell Techniques Safe from Newswise - Scinews
California methane leak stopped from UPI
Dozens of 20-foot-tall presidential busts litter Virginia farmer's land from UPI
St. Louis Cardinals: Spring training preview 2016 MLB season from UPI
Dr. Oz on Big Ang's final TV interview: 'She was scared' from UPI
Week In Images from European Space Agency
Virgin Galactic unveils new space tourism rocket plane today from CBC: Technology & Science
‘Map’ of chemical landscape could cut animal testing from Chemistry World
Adorable Puffins Are Tougher Than They Look from National Geographic
Week’s Best Space Pictures: Off to Hunt for Black Holes from National Geographic
Junk DNA: a journey through the dark matter of the genome from Chemistry World
Pluto’s ‘hulk-like’ moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean? from Science Daily
New device may speed up DNA insertion into bacteria from Science Daily
The 'ugliest fossil reptiles' who roamed China from Science Daily
How a waste product of exercise protects neurons from trauma damage from Science Daily
Researchers find link between death of tumor-support cells and cancer metastasis from Science Daily
Binge drinking dangerous for young adults from Science Daily
Industry initiatives to prevent drinking and driving lack evidence of effectiveness from Science Daily
Biofuel tech straight from the farm from Science Daily
Stressed mouse dads give their offspring high blood sugar from Science Daily
It's easy to get people to do bad things, and this might be why from Science Daily
See the U.K. as You've Never Seen It Before from MSNBC: Science
3-D protein map offers new malaria vaccine hope from Physorg
The 'ugliest fossil reptiles' that roamed China from Physorg
Jena laser system sets another world record from Physorg
New method enables storage and controlled release of pharmaceutical substances in the body from Physorg
Extreme numbers—the unimaginably large and small pop up in recent experiments from Physorg
How well is the world protecting ecosystems and human health? from Physorg
When young bluebirds don't leave the nest from Physorg
Researchers find that social media account suspensions reduce reach of extremist rhetoric from Physorg
Big-data visualization experts make using scatter plots easier for today's researchers from Physorg
Don't chuck that old mobile phone, there's gold in there from Physorg
Image: Capital of the Charente-Maritime department in western France, La Rochelle from Physorg
Chemistry has a bright future for us and our economy from Physorg
Khloe Kardashian missing Rob amid his romance from UPI
Singapore's ST Engineering reveals Unmanned Hybrid Vehicle from UPI
More than a third of Americans not getting enough sleep from UPI
New title, release date revealed for 'John Wick 2' from UPI
Kate Hudson says she feels 'abandoned' by dad Bill Hudson from UPI
China: Sanctions won't resolve North Korea tensions from UPI
Melisandre of 'Game of Thrones' disrupts Seth Meyers' baby shower on 'Late Night' from UPI
Oil moves sharply lower on supply data from UPI
Rare win for Halliburton with North Sea agreement from UPI
Researchers Work to Decipher Genetic Data in Hunt for New Prostate Cancer Treatments from Newswise - Scinews
Yahoo committee to review "strategic alternatives" from CBSNews - Science
UN climate chief Figueres to step down in July from AP Science
Bronze Age wheel at 'British Pompeii' from BBC News: Science & Nature
Exoplanet Census Suggests Earth Is Special after All from Scientific American
Alberta Energy to discuss cyberthreats against oil and gas infrastructure from CBC: Technology & Science
Fallout 4 wins game of the year at D.I.C.E. Awards from CBC: Technology & Science
Navigation using music leaves the user's hands free from Science Daily
Promising results obtained with new, simpler way to fabricate graphene component from Science Daily
Apothecary cabinet under the skin from Science Daily
Biochemical alteration responsible for brain tumor resistance identified from Science Daily
Arctic opposite to North Atlantic from Science Daily
The intestinal microbiota: A new ally for optimum growth from Science Daily
Transport vehicles of the future from Science Daily
Florida's monkey river from Science Daily
Key mechanism explored to treat autoimmune diseases from Science Daily
Antibody provide a more exact Alzheimer's diagnosis radioactive tracers from Science Daily
Sumatran elephant found with leg almost severed by rope from Physorg
Scientists find popular stem cell techniques safe from Physorg
'Fallout 4' crowned game of the year at DICE Awards from Physorg
Space station astronauts give huge trash can the boot from Physorg
Yahoo panel to study 'strategic' options from Physorg
New plant species discovered on Yakushima from Physorg
Bernini's 'Animas' were originally meant to be mythological, not religious, sculptures from Physorg
Deception and trickery are rife in natural world, scientist says in new book from Physorg
Immunity gene fusions uncovered in plants from Physorg
Florida's monkey river from Physorg
The magic of microbes: Engineers innovative research in synthetic biology from Physorg
Topological insulators: Magnetism is not causing loss of conductivity from Physorg
Hundreds line up at Supreme Court to mourn Justice Antonin Scalia from UPI
Harper Lee, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author, dies at 89 from UPI
Clinton says she'll go further than Obama on immigration from UPI
Vince Vaughn plays Box of Lies with Jimmy Fallon from UPI
California health board rejects plan to require condoms in porn filming from UPI
Woman 'almost became the prey' of playful baby tiger at Russian zoo from UPI
It's Alive! 'Water Bears' Revived After 30+ Frozen Years | Video from Live Science
Giant Dinosaur Had 2 Tumors on Its Tailbone from Live Science
UN: Zika virus will be 'way down' before Rio hosts Olympics from AP Health
Testosterone Supplementation Brings Modest Benefit to Older Men from Scientific American
Popular stem cell techniques deemed safe; unlikely to pass on cancer-causing mutations from Science Daily
No increase in major crimes after state’s 2011 prisoner release from Science Daily
Better survival of implanted cells improves healing of bone fractures from Science Daily
Experiments show that notions of twinning and slip in metals may not be as simple as thought from Physorg
Blacklisted ship continues trips to Korean peninsula from UPI
New York state man records 'best, worst driver in the history of a snowstorm' from UPI
Jessica Chastain launches film production company, Freckle Films from UPI
Lady Gaga makes NYFW debut for Marc Jacobs from UPI
U.S. Marines in Norway learn how to drift tanks on snow from UPI
Man rides 'walking unicycle' made with wooden legs from UPI
6 Supercool Tech Toy Standouts at the 2016 International Toy Fair [Slide Show] from Scientific American
Apple's encryption battle could spill into Canada from CBC: Technology & Science
Zika virus link to microcephaly could take 6 months to show, WHO says from CBC: Health
Alberta Health Services searching for 7th CEO in 8 years from CBC: Health
Remembering Harper Lee's Hometown from National Geographic
Canadian mosquito tests for Zika virus transmission begin from CBC: Health
CBC Forum: How can doctors' shifts change to best serve patients? from CBC: Health
Sleep on it: Brain activity patterns during sleep consolidate memory from Science Blog
Link made between genetics, aging from Science Daily
New mathematical model explains variability in mutation rates across the human genome from Science Daily
Gene therapy: T cells target mutations to fight solid tumors from Science Daily
Shape-shifting engineered nanoparticles for delivering cancer drugs to tumors from Science Daily
Physicists discover easy way to measure entanglement—on a sphere from Physorg
'San Andreas' sequel now in development from UPI
Cruz citizenship lawsuit heads to court from UPI
S.C. Rep. James Clyburn endorses Hillary Clinton from UPI
'Firenado' caught on camera during Missouri wildfire from UPI
UPI Spotlight: Katie Holmes discusses challenges of 'Touched with Fire' role from UPI
'Breaking Bad' actress Anna Gunn lands role in ABC comedy pilot from UPI
Scientists link tumor support cell death, cancer metastasis from UPI
Britney Spears meets 'inspiration' Hillary Clinton from UPI
Deer opens door, browses in Virginia liquor store from UPI
State Dept. approves $200M military support for Saudi Arabia from UPI
Cliven Bundy to be sent back to Nevada to face charges from UPI
Download and 3D-print real fossils for free from CBSNews - Science
NYPD's John Miller: San Bernardino victims were Apple customers too from CBSNews - Science
World's best nature photos from CBSNews - Science
January temperatures break another record from CBSNews - Science
Pinpointing the Chromosomal Creation of Cancer from Newswise - Scinews
Want to Form a New Habit? Don't Overthink from Live Science
UN climate chief to step down from BBC News: Science & Nature
Eying Exomoons in the Search for E.T. from Space.com
Despite tragedy, Virgin Galactic presses on: Bob McDonald from CBC: Technology & Science
Breaking through the bacteria barrier from Science Blog
Dementia appears on the decline from Science Blog
Immunity gene fusions uncovered in plants from Science Daily
Scientists discover secret to promising new cancer drug from Science Daily
3-D protein map offers new malaria vaccine hope from Science Daily
Commercial weight loss system expands diabetes prevention access from Science Daily
Giving GPs feedback on their prescribing habits can reduce excessive use of antibiotics from Science Daily
Texas health official stepping down after controversial Planned Parenthood study from UPI
North Korean diplomat implicated in fatal car accident in China from UPI
Champion boxer takes down attempted robbery suspect at Walgreens from UPI
'Friends' stars reunite in promo for NBC special from UPI
Apple releases 'Error 53' bug fix for iPhone, apologizes from UPI
Ohio 18-year-old faces charges for impersonating senator from UPI
Gigi Hadid, Nicole Richie to appear on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' as guest judges from UPI
Poll: Brits favor leaving EU by 9 percent margin from UPI
Unclear if Kenyan airstrike killed al-Shabab spy chief from UPI
El Niño peaks but La Niña possible from BBC News: Science & Nature
Lemons, Sponges, and Other Old Forms of Birth Control from National Geographic
New plant species discovered on Yakushima from Science Daily
Technology set to personalize tendon, tissue injury rehab from Science Daily
Nonverbal behavior may overshadow substance in presidential debates from Science Daily
Specific gene network found that promotes nervous system repair from Science Daily
Tunable peptide emulsifiers discovered from Science Daily
Tyrosinase inhibitors from terrestrial and marine resources from Science Daily
New charts to assess head circumference at birth will be valuable tool in Zika crisis from Science Daily
Brain gives up more secrets from Science Daily
U.S. Coast Guard orders 14 more response boats from UPI
Billionaire Koch agrees with Sanders, but isn't feeling the Bern from UPI
Justin Bieber tried to cover up Selena Gomez tattoo from UPI
Coach Mike Krzyzewski committed to Rio Games despite health concerns from UPI
Snake head found in Utah woman's green bean can from UPI
Monkey colony in Florida eats less human food than thought from UPI
Embraer's KC-390 surpasses 100 test flight hours from UPI
Gravitational Wave Detection Validates Einstein & Early Work of UMD Physicists from Newswise - Scinews
How LIGO will change our view of the universe from Physics World
Ultrathin lens is free of chromatic aberrations from Physics World
U.S. could still cancel Raytheon GPS ground system: general from Reuters:Science
[Errata] Erratum for the Report “Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa” (previously titled “Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture throughout the African continent”) by M. Gallego Llorente, from Science NOW
[Editorial] Societies can combat harassment from Science NOW
[In Brief] News at a glance from Science NOW
[In Depth] Gravitational waves serve up a mystery from Science NOW
[In Depth] The scientist who spotted the fateful signal—and let the cat out of the bag from Science NOW
[In Depth] Pitching science: A history of Obama's research budgets from Science NOW
[In Depth] Barcoding the brain from Science NOW
[In Depth] Pocket DNA sequencers make real-time diagnostics a reality from Science NOW
[In Depth] The right gut microbes help infants grow from Science NOW
[Feature] The next big eye from Science NOW
[Feature] Building the biggest eye in space from Science NOW
[Perspective] How does the immune system tolerate food? from Science NOW
[Perspective] Cas9, poised for DNA cleavage from Science NOW
[Perspective] Differences among astrocytes from Science NOW
[Perspective] Controlled interaction of nanoparticles with cells from Science NOW
[Perspective] Beyond Ebola from Science NOW
[Perspective] A molecular shuttle for hydrogen cyanide from Science NOW
[Policy Forum] Complexity theory and financial regulation from Science NOW
[Book Review] Innovation inspiration from Science NOW
[Book Review] If a tree falls in a forest… from Science NOW
[Letter] Plant scientists: GM technology is safe from Science NOW
[Letter] Protect the Tasmanian wilderness from Science NOW
[Technical Comment] Comment on “Cortical folding scales universally with surface area and thickness, not number of neurons” from Science NOW
[Technical Comment] Comment on “Cortical folding scales universally with surface area and thickness, not number of neurons” from Science NOW
[Letter] Teaching trust with art from Science NOW
[Technical Response] Response to Comments on “Cortical folding scales universally with surface area and thickness, not number of neurons” from Science NOW
[Technical Comment] Comment on “Global assessment of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus diversity reveals very low endemism” from Science NOW
[Technical Response] Response to Comment on “Global assessment of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus diversity reveals very low endemism” from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] CRISPR Cas9 molecular scissors from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] A route to nitrile that bypasses cyanide from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Sensing single proteins with diamonds from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Dynamic DNA clustering of nanoparticles from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Keeping immune cells quiet on a diet from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] The real cause of cancer in Fanconi anemia from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Glial cell properties dictated by neurons from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Crowdsourcing earthquake early warnings from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Killing cancer with a soft touch from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Microbiota and infant development from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] The yin and yang of proteasomal regulation from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] AAA ATPase conformational high jinks from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Insight into a bacterial membrane protease from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Calcium channels deliver a one-two punch from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Preparing for the next epidemic from Science NOW
[This Week in Science] Unleashing natural killer cells from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Dissolution in the Southern Ocean from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Gauging vulnerability to water shortages from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] An open and closed case from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Tuning down an overactive thyroid from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Shared knowledge as the basis of friendship from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Placing the catalyst where it's needed from Science NOW
[Editors' Choice] Hair-trigger sensitivities in the inner-ear from Science NOW
[Research Article] Gut bacteria that prevent growth impairments transmitted by microbiota from malnourished children from Science NOW
[Research Article] Rpn1 provides adjacent receptor sites for substrate binding and deubiquitination by the proteasome from Science NOW
[Report] Catalytic reversible alkene-nitrile interconversion through controllable transfer hydrocyanation from Science NOW
[Report] Nuclear magnetic resonance detection and spectroscopy of single proteins using quantum logic from Science NOW
[Report] DNA-controlled dynamic colloidal nanoparticle systems for mediating cellular interaction from Science NOW
[Report] Ubiquitinated Fancd2 recruits Fan1 to stalled replication forks to prevent genome instability from Science NOW
[Report] Neurons diversify astrocytes in the adult brain through sonic hedgehog signaling from Science NOW
[Report] Lactobacillus plantarum strain maintains growth of infant mice during chronic undernutrition from Science NOW
[Report] Dietary antigens limit mucosal immunity by inducing regulatory T cells in the small intestine from Science NOW
[Report] Sequential ionic and conformational signaling by calcium channels drives neuronal gene expression from Science NOW
[Report] Structures of a CRISPR-Cas9 R-loop complex primed for DNA cleavage from Science NOW
[Report] 2.3 Å resolution cryo-EM structure of human p97 and mechanism of allosteric inhibition from Science NOW
[Report] Structural basis of lipoprotein signal peptidase II action and inhibition by the antibiotic globomycin from Science NOW
[New Products] New Products from Science NOW
[Working Life] Room for a new generation from Science NOW
Exposure to air pollution increases risk of obesity from Science Daily
New nanoparticle with potential to treat ocular cancer developed from Science Daily
60 years after pioneering survey, Wisconsin prairies are changing rapidly from Physorg
Researchers demonstrate 'quantum surrealism' from Physorg
Ronda Rousey apologizes for Photoshopped promo from UPI
Vatican seeks to defuse Trump's feud with the Pope from UPI
Swords fly in new 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny' trailer from UPI
German mayor's Facebook screenshot reveals he was looking at porn from UPI
North Korea doctored photographs of Kim Jong Un, official says from UPI
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart to host 2016 MTV Movie Awards from UPI
New Orleans rapper bids farewell to Sallie Mae student loans in song from UPI
Morgan Freeman, John Legend to be presenters at the Oscars; Dave Grohl to perform from UPI
Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Besigye arrested from UPI
Biologists track three-legged bobcat and one-eared kitten from UPI
Cincinnati Bengals have "viturally no chance" at re-signing Mohamed Sanu from UPI
Judge: 'Affluenza' teen Ethan Couch will move to adult court from UPI
Apple releases 'Error 53' bug fix for iPhone, apologizes from UPI
Selling something on EBay? It pays to be a man from LA Times - Science
Spanish gold medalist says she got Zika training in Brazil from AP Health
Tardigrade Amazingly Survives 30-Year Freeze & Gets Busy from Live Science
DowDuPont Picks Delaware As Headquarters For Agriculture Business from C&EN
Netflix releases first 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Season 2 teaser from UPI
Oregon high school apologizes after students get porn emails from UPI
Keira Knightley in talks for Catherine the Great role from UPI
'Godfather' author's 45-box archive sold for $625,000 from UPI
New safety regulations for hoverboards released from UPI
Judge rules Kesha bound by Dr. Luke contract from UPI
Trail of eDNA Helps Uncover Mysteries of Alaska Wildlife from Newswise - Scinews
Five-Dimensional Black Hole Could 'Break' General Relativity from Newswise - Scinews
Ultrafast Microscope Used to Make Slow-Motion Electron Movie from Newswise - Scinews
Moving Electrons Around Loops with Light: A Quantum Device Based on Geometry from Newswise - Scinews
This Voice-Controlled BB-8 Is THE Droid You've Been Looking For from Space.com
'Telescope' Documentary Gives Inspirational View of NASA's Next Space Telescope from Space.com
Thousands of goats and rabbits vanish from major biotech lab from News @ Nature
Kasich says Christie may have cabinet potential from UPI
Scientists find sounds of deep water animal migration from UPI
Illusion transforms Yosemite waterfall into 'firefall' from UPI
Chrissy Teigen to hire night nurse for baby from UPI
Pittsburgh Steelers lifer Heath Miller retires from UPI
Researchers Demonstrate 'Quantum Surrealism' from Newswise - Scinews
60 Years After Pioneering Survey, Wisconsin Prairies Are Changing Rapidly from Newswise - Scinews
Sound of deep-water animal migration revealed from Science Daily
Pinpointing the chromosomal creation of cancer from Science Daily
Does sexual aggression alter the female brain? from Science Daily
'Magic wand' created to improve healthcare, cybersecurity from Science Daily
'Ice age blob' of warm ocean water discovered south of Greenland from Science Daily
Best to sleep on it: Brain activity patterns during sleep consolidate memory from Science Daily
New therapeutic target for spinal muscular atrophy from Science Daily
Russia to supply first four Su-35 fighters to China in 2016 from UPI
'The X-Files': Fox would 'love' to continue revival from UPI
There is a "chance" Chicago Bears' Alshon Jeffery hits free agent market from UPI
'Superman Memory Crystal' Could Store Data for 13.8 Billion Years from Live Science
Yosemite’s Sunlit Waterfall Looks Like Glowing Lava from National Geographic
Researchers work to decipher genetic data in hunt for new prostate cancer treatments from Science Daily
Sugar tax could prevent 3.7 million cases of obesity over next decade from Science Daily
FDA-approved Alzheimer's drug could help smokers quit from Science Daily
Are big-city transportation systems too complex for human minds? from Physorg
'Ice age blob' of warm ocean water discovered south of Greenland from Physorg
Researchers invent 'magic wand' to improve healthcare, cybersecurity from Physorg
NIST's natural air standards support accurate greenhouse gas measurements from Physorg
Moving electrons around loops with light: A quantum device based on geometry from Physorg
Data overload from personal tracking devices: A waste or an opportunity? from Physorg
Breakthrough in dynamically variable negative stiffness structures achieved from Physorg
Shia LaBeouf performs experimental art: 24 hours in Oxford University elevator from UPI
North Carolina votes to delay election pending Supreme Court decision from UPI
Stents, surgery equally durable, safe for reducing stroke risk from UPI
3,000-Year-Old Wooden Wheel Found in Doomed Bronze-Age Town from Live Science
New Satellite with Superior X-Ray Vision Launched from Newswise - Scinews
Buildings Wrapped in High-Efficiency, Flexible Solar Cells? It Could Happen. from Newswise - Scinews
Redefining Part of 300 Year-Old Classification System for Grouping Members of the Animal Kingdom from Newswise - Scinews
Five-dimensional black hole could ‘break’ general relativity from Science Blog
‘Ice age blob’ of warm ocean water discovered south of Greenland from Science Blog
Ancient lone star lizard lounged in lush, tropical Texas from Science Blog
Does sexual aggression alter the female brain? from Science Blog
Moving electrons around loops with light: A quantum device based on geometry from Science Blog
Virgin Galactic Unveils New SpaceShipTwo After Accident from MSNBC: Science
High-energy laser effector tested on German warship from UPI
Emma Watson to break from acting to focus on activism from UPI
Researchers find gene network that repairs nervous system from UPI
DOJ again trying to force Apple's help to break terror suspect's iPhone, says FBI doesn't want 'back door' from UPI
NASA gets record number of astronaut applications from CBC: Technology & Science
The Captain's Story: A Bond of Brotherhood Forged in War from National Geographic
Mesmerizing Video Shows Lake Ice Stacking Up from National Geographic
U.S. fires back at Apple over San Bernardino iPhone from CBSNews - Science
Python Facts from Live Science
Daytona 500: NASCAR unveils social media effort surrounding race from UPI
San Francisco Giants spring preview: Denard Span likely bumps Pagan to left from UPI
Denver Broncos LB Von Miller expects long-term deal from UPI
Miami Dolphins trying to re-sign Rishard Matthews from UPI
Read about the Latest Research in Nanotechnology in the Newswise Nanotechnology News Source from Newswise - Scinews
Get the Latest Research and Features in the Field of Neuroscience and Neurology from Newswise - Scinews
Bacteria overgrowth could be major cause of stunting in children from Science Daily
Ultrafast microscope used to make slow-motion electron movie from Science Daily
Trail of eDNA helps uncover mysteries of alaska wildlife from Science Daily
Doctor calls on Australian government to lift threat of imprisonment from doctors from Science Daily
Overdose deaths from common sedatives have surged, new study finds from Science Daily
Facebook updates Messenger app to handle several accounts from Physorg
Scientists sue state police over 'pro-prosecution' DNA lab from Physorg
NASA sees major Tropical Cyclone Winston approaching Fiji from Physorg
NASA's GPM sees Tropical Cyclone Uriah start weakening trend from Physorg
New research reveals sound of deep-water animal migration from Physorg
Ancient lone star lizard lounged in lush, tropical Texas from Physorg
Record number of astronaut wannabes apply to NASA—18,300 from Physorg
Tech toys abound at New York Toy Fair from Physorg
Over 18,300 Apply to Become NASA Astronauts, Smashing Record from Space.com
New York Toy Fair 2016: What We'd Take Home from Space.com
'Star Trek' Quadcopter Will Let You Fly the USS Enterprise from Space.com
To Make a Moon Village, Think Beyond Science and Engineering (Op-Ed) from Space.com
Branson's Virgin Galactic unveils new passenger spaceship from Reuters:Science
Brazil prosecutor threatens to torpedo $5 bn dam burst settlement from Physorg
Leveraging social media to engineer success from Physorg
US escalates fight with Apple over iPhone in attacks probe from Physorg
A new claim for the title of fastest wireless carrier from CBSNews - Science
Pluto's 'Hulk-like' moon Charon: A possible ancient ocean? from Physorg
Shift in U.S. sanctions could ground Russian rocket engines: general from Reuters:Science
Oregon man pleads guilty to hacking celebrity emails from Physorg
Obama, first lady join throng of mourners at viewing for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia from UPI
How to Spot Gemini, the Heavenly Twins, in the Night Sky from Space.com
Sir Richard Branson Rolls Out New SpaceShipTwo 'Unity' | Raw Video from Space.com
Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity Rolls Out from Space.com
Virgin Galactic Unveils New SpaceShipTwo 'Unity' for Space Tourists from Space.com
Sore knees? Solving meniscus micro-structure could improve treatments from Science Daily
Buildings wrapped in high-efficiency, flexible solar cells? It could happen from Science Daily
Encrypted iPhone battle extends beyond Calif. attack from CBSNews - Science
Oregon man pleads guilty to "phishing" celebrity nude photos from CBSNews - Science
At SpaceshipTwo Christening, Sarah Brightman Sings Happy Birthday | Video from Space.com
Last of 'Angola Three' released from prison after four decades spent in solitary confinement from UPI
Here's How It Felt to Discover Gravitational Waves (Kavli Hangout) from Space.com
Danica Patrick poses as Lyft driver from UPI
North Korea fires artillery near maritime border with South from UPI
Stephen Tulloch says goodbye to Detroit Lions from UPI
Fiji hunkers down as formidable cyclone nears main islands from AP Science
Richard Von Herzen dies at 85; marine geophysicist studied plate tectonics and deep-sea ecosystems from LA Times - Science
Proof of Zika’s Role in Birth Defects Still Months Away, W.H.O. Says from NY Times Health
Lung Cancer Deaths Soar in China’s Steel Country, Report Says from NY Times Health
Francis Says Contraception Can Be Used to Slow Zika from NY Times Health
Male Sellers on eBay Have an Edge Over Women, Study Finds from NY Times Science
W.H.O. Advises Caution, but Not a Halt, in Blood Collection in Zika-Affected Areas from NY Times Science
N.Y.C. Nature: The Raven, the Original Goth, Makes a Home in New York from NY Times Science
Pet City: An Artificial Hip Puts the Jump Into a Dog’s Step from NY Times Science

(e) Science News

Archive of feed items published on the 19th of February 2016

MIT senior takes on double major in brain and cognitive sciences plus theater arts from MIT Research

San Francisco 49ers shake up front office roles from UPI

Tampa Bay Rays ink RHP Ryan Webb to one-year deal from UPI

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Chip Hale agrees to extension from UPI

Nick Punto decides to retire from UPI

Washington Nationals give Burke Badenhop a shot from UPI

William "Refrigerator" Perry recovering from leg infection from UPI

No. 14 Kentucky avenges loss to Tennessee from UPI

LeBron James narrowly misses triple-double in Cleveland Cavaliers' victory from UPI

Denzel Valentine guides No. 8 Michigan State past Wisconsin from UPI

Dale Earnhardt, Kyle Busch win Duels at Daytona from UPI

Brian Elliott leads St. Louis Blues to win over Los Angeles Kings from UPI

Can scientists prove Zika virus is causing birth defects? from AP Health

Judge rejects Darren Sharper plea deal in rape case from UPI

MLB could act in Aroldis Chapman, Jose Reyes domestic cases from UPI

Detroit Pistons acquire G Marcus Thornton from Houston Rockets from UPI

Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost, GM Dayton Moore get extensions from UPI

Miami Heat trade G Brian Roberts, F Jarnell Stokes in two minor deals from UPI

Orlando Magic deal F Channing Frye to Cleveland Cavaliers from UPI

Oklahoma City Thunder obtain G Randy Foye from Denver Nuggets from UPI

Utah Jazz land G Shelvin Mack from Atlanta Hawks from UPI

Jacksonville Jaguars re-sign QB Chad Henne to two-year deal from UPI

Tributes, questions on Dale Earnhardt fatal crash anniversary from UPI

Chicago Bulls send PG Kirk Hinrich to Atlanta Hawks from UPI

Camilo Villegas shoots 63, leads Northern Trust by three from UPI

Can scientists prove Zika virus is causing birth defects? from AP Science

Q&A: As Zika rages in the Americas, should Asia be worried? from AP Health

Bill Cosby sues his accuser over leak from UPI

Faith dominates second South Carolina town hall from UPI

Virgin Galactic to roll out new space tourism rocket plane from AP Science

Prince's passport shot is as cool as you'd expect from UPI

UPI Almanac for Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 from UPI

Tech giants publicly support Apple in encryption battle with U.S. government from CBC: Technology & Science

African science drive raises duplication fear from SciDev

China requires approval for foreign firms to publish online from Physorg

Augmented reality looks to future where screens vanish from Physorg

Review: SC Medicaid agency exposed data to cybertheft risk from Physorg

Virgin Galactic to roll out new space tourism rocket plane from Physorg

Russia plans return to Mars, Moon despite money woes from Physorg

Big tech companies belatedly join Apple in encryption fight from Physorg

NASA to simulate growing potatoes on Mars in Peru from Physorg

Smart skin made of recyclable materials may transform medicine and robotics from Physorg

Stretchable nano-devices towards smart contact lenses from Physorg

Bath salts difficult to detect in biological samples, study finds from Physorg

Explore the Dark Side in Upcoming Live Webcast from Newswise - Scinews

Study Identifies Specific Gene Network That Promotes Nervous System Repair from Newswise - Scinews

Scripps Florida's Courtney Miller Wins Presidential Early Career Award from Newswise - Scinews

French synergy from European Space Agency

VIDEO: Timelapse shows Virgin Galactic space ship from BBC News: Science & Nature

CRTC rejects plea from small internet providers seeking wireless access from CBC: Technology & Science

Is your doctor too tired? Marketplace investigates lengthy shifts from CBC: Health

Breaking through the bacteria barrier from MIT Research

New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria, the first step in genetic engineering from Physorg

Female inventors earn 14% less than men from Physorg

Remote predictions of fluid flow in fractures possible with new finding from Physorg

Tumour detecting sensors to reduce follow-up cancer surgery from Physorg

Shape-shifting engineered nanoparticles for delivering cancer drugs to tumours from Physorg

Well: Artificial Sweeteners and Weight Gain from NY Times Health

Most complete Bronze Age wheel to date found at Must Farm near Peterborough from Physorg

Bedrest studies inform astronaut health issues from Physorg

Los Angeles hospital attack concerns cybersecurity experts from Physorg

Scalia's son: Conspiracy theories about father are 'hurtful' from UPI

Kentucky Senate OKs Kim Davis-inspired bill for separate gay marriage license from UPI

U.S. to open more drilling sites in Gulf of Mexico from UPI

Dancing with Aurora from European Space Agency

Dangerous escalation in ransomware attacks from CBSNews - Science

New "Pet Talk" Show Reveals Latest Animal Trends from National Geographic

Joe Manganiello joins military drama 'Six' from UPI

Four lions escape national park in Kenya from UPI

Court delays trials for Baltimore police officers in Freddie Gray case from UPI

Payments continue for Kurdish oil exports from UPI

Bill Cosby sues his accuser over leak from UPI

Turkish academics face repression after criticising government from Chemistry World

Well: The Weekly Health Quiz: Fat Cats and Brain-Boosting Exercise from NY Times Health

National Geographic's Ducks Are Having a Tough Winter from National Geographic

Russia sees possibility for economic contraction from UPI

Islamic State use of child soldiers on the increase, study says from UPI

Costas Mandylor to play Captain Silver in upcoming season of 'Once Upon A Time' from UPI

Tech's big guns back up Apple in encryption battle from CBSNews - Science