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UN Says Eating Insects Will Solve World Hunger, Global Warming, Pollution, and Create Jobs
The latest weapon in the U.N.'s fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now. Edible insects are being promoted as a low-fat, high-protein food for people, pets and livestock. According to the U.N., they come with appetizing side benefits: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and livestock pollution, creating jobs in developing countries and feeding the millions of hungry people in the world. More
Microsoft Develops Set-Top Box
Microsoft has been developing designs for a simple set-top device for streaming video and other entertainment options. More
Amazon may be working on a smartphone with hologram-like 3D
Amazon is reportedly developing a smartphone that sports a 3D screen that relies on retina-tracking technology to make images seem to float above the screen like a hologram. With the smartphone, users would be able to navigate through content by using their eyes alone, according to two unnamed people who discussed the phone with the Wall Street Journal. More
YouTube launches pay channels with campy flicks
Roger Corman's campy B movies, children's shows like "Sesame Street" and "Inspector Gadget," and inspirational monologues by celebrities — these are among the 30 channels that will require a paid monthly subscription on YouTube coming soon. More

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Bees vs. Elephants: Kenya’s Sweet Solution to Wildlife Conflict
A groundbreaking nine-year study found that elephants approaching small-scale farms in Kenya avoid beehive fences with live honey bees up to 86% of the time during peak crop seasons. This natural ...
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Scatter and survive: inside a US military shift to deny China ‘big, juicy’ targets
The remote Pacific airfield used to launch the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II is being revived with a different foe in mind: China.
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Bees are the latest victims of plastic pollution
Plastic particles (NMP) are increasingly contaminating both urban and rural landscapes, bringing bees into contact with them.
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