Some of France’s most popular publications are taking a tough new stance against ad blockers, the name given to software that strips advertisements out of web pages.
Geste, a trade group representing these...
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On the same day that five key states voted in the presidential primaries, startup lobbying shop Engine took a close look at where the candidates stand on important tech issues like privacy, net neutrality, and patent reform. If your views on those issues align with Engine's, you won't find their 2016 Candidate Report Card an encouraging read.
After taking a...
Moving to a new city or a new neighborhood can involve a lot more than just finding the right...
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Are you ready for a close-up—a really, really close close-up? The microbes in your mouth probably are and, boy, are they looking fabulous.
Using genetic and fluorescent probes, researchers lit up the ornate structures of microbes that glom onto human teeth. The resulting images and analysis, published in the Proceedings...
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Standing desks—most often installed in efforts to improve physical activity and health—may help get your noggin in shape, too, according to a pilot study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
Following 27 high school freshman over one school year, researchers found that using a standing desk generally improved the...
