Researchers at MIT and Harvard figured out how to produce pancreatic beta cells -- the ones that produce insulin -- in large quantities back in 2014. The same intercollegiate team announced in the journal Nature on Monday that they've now managed to... -- For more information read the original article here.
Cassini, the spacecraft responsible for spectacular images of Saturn and its moons, is expected to dive into Saturn's atmosphere and burn up on September 15th, 2017. To prepare for this grand finale, it has begun maneuvering to higher altitudes, way... -- For more information read the original article here.
It's been on the iPad since 2014, but now an updated Adobe Voice 2.0 has become a universal app, and so brought its storytelling to the iPhone. That feels right, as this is meant to be a tool for creating slide-like videos quickly and, we'd say, on the go....
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Before you swear off going to Disney parks for shoving everything Frozen down your throats, you may want to see how the new Star Wars-themed attractions are doing first. Han Solo a.k.a. Harrison Ford is giving us "an exclusive preview" of the Star Wa... -- For more information read the original article here.
Oracle will soon wind down support for the Java browser plugin, reflecting an evolution in Internet standards and ever-mounting concerns about Web security. -- For more information read the original article here.
iOS and OS X users around the world are experiencing serious issues with Apple's Safari. Many are reporting that typing into the browser's search box crashes the browser instantly. The issue was highlighted by developer Steve Troughton-Smith, who wor... -- For more information read the original article here.
One company is done battling a gig economy-related lawsuit, at least in California. Lyft has agreed to grant its drivers more workplace protection and to pay $12.5 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit. The California drivers who filed th... -- For more information read the original article here.
The world's favorite time machine platform is making a comeback. The DeLorean Motor Company is spinning up production of its iconic DMC-12 gull-wing vehicle. DeLorean CEO Stephen Wynne told Click2Houston, "it's fantastic. It is a game-changer for us.... -- For more information read the original article here.
Although PC users love to hate Microsoft's Internet Explorer, the software is credited with helping millions of people enjoy their first taste of the web. The browser is not as popular as it once was, but Microsoft has continued to support older vers... -- For more information read the original article here.
Following stories that Apple was getting out of the ad business, the company has officially confirmed that the iAd App Network will cease operations as of June 30 -- though SVP of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue has said that Apple is developing a self-service ad-buying tool for publishers that should launch within the next two months. The iPhone maker is said to be offering buyouts to iAd sales teams, and is no longer accepting apps into the network, nor taking its 30 percent cut on ad revenue....
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