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Johnson and Johnson Accepts Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Business Offer From Caryle Group
Pittsburgh Teen Shows Government How to Save $400 million in Ink
Survir Mirchandani, a middle school student in Pittsburgh, has shown how using Garmond Font can save the government $400 million in ink.
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Fullscreen Buys Videogame Media Company ScrewAttack
Fullscreen, one of YouTube’s largest multichannel networks (MCN), has bought videogame media company ScrewAttack. The acquisition is the first time that Fullscreen has ever bought a content creator.
Rosetta Looks to Hunt Comet After 10-Year Pursuit
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft has captured its first image of its target comet after almost three years of deep-space hibernation. Rosetta woke up on January 20, and took images on March 20 and 21 using the Optical, Spectroscopic, and Infrared Remote Imaging System (OSIRIS).
BMW to Spend $1 Billion on Expanding South Carolina Factory
BMW said Friday that it will be investing $1 billion on production at its plant in Spartanburg, S.C. over the next two years. The money will be spent on production of two of BMW’s X-series vehicles.
Toyota Announces Recall of 125000 Cars Worldwide
After discovering a fault in the electric circuit deploying airbags in its Avalon Sedans made in 2003-2004, Toyota announced the recall.
Comet Siding Spring Photo From Hubble Telescope Shows Dust Spewing From Icy Rock (PHOTO)
Dust is coming from the Comet Siding Spring. New images from the Hubble Space Telescope show dust particles coming from a comet that are predicted to fly by Mars in 2014 Space.
Movie Theaters to Possibly Bring Down Ticket Prices
The National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) announced they will test discounted ticket prices in order to increase attendance at movie theaters. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) released a report Tuesday that said domestic movie box-offices sales grew from $10.8 billion in 2012 to $10.9 billion in 2013. However, the increase was not because attendance, but because of higher ticket prices.
Research Says Exercise Has Different Effect on Heart in Men and Women
A new study says that differences between men and women are not considered in the formula doctors use to evaluate treadmill stress test and heart health. The researchers said that an updated formula is more capable of measuring peak exercise rate, which is the maximum amount of heart beats per minute.
First Automated Planet Finder Discovers Two New Planetary Systems
Lick Observatory’s newest telescope, the Automated Planet Finder (APF) has found two new planetary systems in its first several months of operation. The APF began operation in January on Mt. Hamilton, and has since spent night after night looking for nearby stars in order to find planets the size of Earth.
Soyuz Rocket Arrives Safely to International Space Station
The Soyuz rocket arrived at the International Space Station The three astronauts on the Soyuz Rocket arrived at the International Space Station Friday after a technical glitch kept them at bay for two extra days The Sydney Morning Herald reported.
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