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Texas becoming too much like California: Greg Abbott

Texas becoming too much like California: Greg Abbott

Texas Gov.-elect Greg Abbott on Thursday expressed his concern that the Lone Star state is becoming too much like California by following the Golden State's policies.

California surfer dies after ignoring warnings

California surfer dies after ignoring warnings

Ignoring warnings proved out to be fatal for a California surfer, 71-year-old Barry Ault.

Tropical forests absorb CO2 from air to battle with climate change

CHECKED-Tropical forests absorb CO2 from air to battle with climate change

A new study conducted by NASA has revealed that tropical forests are fighting against climate change by absorbing more CO2 in response to rising atmospheric levels of the greenhouse gas.

New class-action lawsuit accuses Apple of storage space “misrepresentation”

New class-action lawsuit accuses Apple of storage space “misrepresentation”

A new class-action lawsuit has been filed against tech giant Apple in California.

Neu5Gc Sugar in Red Meat could lead to Higher Cancer Risk

Neu5Gc Sugar in Red Meat could lead to Higher Cancer Risk

The sugar specific to red meat could be behind the higher cancer risk associated with red meat.

Wildlife Groups file Petition to list California Spotted Owl under Endangered Species Act

Wildlife Groups file Petition to list California Spotted Owl under Endangered Sp

According to two wildlife groups, the Wild Nature Institute and Earth Island Institute's John Muir Project, California's spotted owl has been hurt by logging and it is essential to protect the bird.

Instagram crosses 300 million active users milestone

Instagram crosses 300 million active users milestone

Photo sharing application Instagram has announced that the network has witnessed an amazing growth phase and the active users have cross 300 million.

California Fish and Game Commission Bans Prize Hunts for Predators

California Fish and Game Commission Bans Prize Hunts for Predators

With 4 to 1 vote by the California Fish and Game Commission, Wednesday witnessed the first ban in the country against the rural tradition of giving prizes for shooting coyotes and other predators.

Interesting Stories

FDA approves Boston Scientific’s Heart Device

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval to Boston Scientific Corp.’s heart device, which tends to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with quivering hearts.

It was found that stock of Boston Scientific Corp. was...

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Scientists come up with new method to develop Perovskites

According to scientists, they have developed a new method to develop a class of crystalline materials called as perovskites. It has a lot of potential that can be used in the clean energy world. A research team at Brown University said that...