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  • Viagra_in_Pack-1.jpg Pfizer begins selling Viagra online to combat fake versions

    Pfizer, the world's largest drugmaker, has started offering its impotence drug Viagra through a company-sponsored website to combat counterfeit versions that are sold online.

    May 7, 2013 1 Photo

  • g000258000000000000dbfed3235e2b2dcfcbca366f0c9c53d3942ad6c4.jpg Mitsubishi crossover gets new styling

    It has a base price around $19,000 and comes with a nice list of standard equipment for the money.

    May 7, 2013 1 Photo

  • OYSTERS61.jpg To clean up the Chesapeake Bay, researchers say, we need to unleash oyster power

    Behold the tiny oyster.
    No, not on the half-shell, with a squirt of lemon, but in its watery habitat, the Choptank River.

    May 6, 2013 1 Photo

  • Screen shot 2013-05-06 at 1.50.15 PM.png VIDEO: Florida teenager survives shark attack

    Florida teen describes shark attack as "pretty cool."

    May 6, 2013 1 Photo

  • iStock_000006348547XSmall.jpg The best and worst jobs in the current economy

    With rapid changes in the economy, some jobs are valued more than others, meaning if you can land one, there's usually higher pay and more perks. Meanwhile, other jobs that have traditionally been considered desirable have slipped toward the bottom of the heap.

    May 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • bee.jpg New camera inspired by insect eyes

    An insect's compound eye is an engineering marvel: high resolution, wide field of view, and incredible sensitivity to motion, all in a compact package. Now, a new digital camera provides the best-ever imitation of a bug's vision, using new optical materials and techniques.

    May 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • Screen shot 2013-04-25 at 10.50.04 AM.png VIDEO: Apple says no new products till the fall

    Apple is opening the doors to its bank vault, saying it will distribute $100 billion in cash to its shareholders by the end of 2015. At the same time, the company said it doesn't expect to ship any new products till later this year.

    April 25, 2013 1 Photo

  • google_logo_shaded.jpg Is Google more powerful than some nations?

    Today, Google is arguably one of the most influential nonstate actors in international affairs, operating in security domains long the purview of nation-states.

    April 25, 2013 1 Photo

  • Screen shot 2013-04-22 at 11.36.11 AM.png VIDEO: Reese Witherspoon apologizes after arrest

    Actress Reese Witherspoon says she's 'deeply embarrassed' after her disorderly conduct arrest. She was taken into custody early Friday along with her husband, who was charged with driving under the influence.

    April 23, 2013 1 Photo

  • EARTH22.jpg Slate: 15 facts about our planet

    We live on the surface of this great giant space-borne water-laden spinning rock, separated from the rest of the Universe beneath a thin veil of nitrogen and oxygen molecules. Even though you're immersed in its influence, what do you really know about the Earth?

    April 23, 2013 1 Photo

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