Tempers flare as public protests spraying for Zika mosquitoes in South Beach
Miami Herald | A contentious debate over aerial insecticide spraying to knock down mosquitoes carrying Zika virus raged again Wednesday morning in Miami Beach.
Tag: Sci Tech
Why Do Companies Still Put A Banned Chemical In Your Toothpaste?
Anna Scanlon | Triclosan has benefits when combined with fluoride.
Robot Gets Loose at New York Fashion Week, Runs Into People
Heat Street | Robots dominated New York Fashion Week, but not all of them behaved themselves.
Guess Who’s Being Featured in the Next Issue of Women’s Health?
Truth Revolt | Uh oh!
MORE CAUGHT: Harvard Scientists Paid to Push “Fat is Bad” Myth…
Louder With Crowder | Well, well, well. Scientists. They’re, like, super unbiased. They only care about truth.
Facebook is imposing prissy American censorship on the whole rest of the world
London Telegraph | This is the amusing reality of Facebook’s haphazard content control system.
Take That ManBearPig – France Inflicts Massive Blow To Global Warming With Plastic Cutlery Ban
Zero Hedge | Ever wonder how these folks convince themselves that the most pressing issue facing their entire nation is plastic spoons?
Research Proves Google Manipulates Millions to Favor Clinton
Sputnik | Distinguished research psychologist Robert Epstein explains the new study and reviews evidence that Google’s search suggestions are biased in favor of Hillary Clinton.
Google’s secretive DeepMind is learning to talk
Daily Mail | AI is analysing human speech to allow it to converse in English and Chinese (and you can listen to the results).
Elon Musk reveals SpaceX rocket exploded BEFORE it was powered up
Daily Mail | Firm has NOT ruled out a mystery object hitting it in ‘most difficult and complex failure we have ever had’.
Facebook co-founder pledging $20 million to defeat Trump
AP | A billionaire Facebook co-founder says he is giving $20 million to help defeat Donald Trump.
FINALLY: Scientists Name Blood Sucking Parasite After Obama
Adan Salazar | Blood fluke that infects lungs of Malaysian turtles named Baracktrema obamai.
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: New terrifying VIRUS sweeps Europe…and there’s no vaccine
UK Express | FIRST there was Zika, and now it’s Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever – but how much do you know about the disease sweeping across Europe?
Republicans gear up for fight against internet transition
Politico | Republicans in Congress are barreling toward a September showdown with the White House over its plan to give up oversight of the internet.
Guccifer 2.0 angry about his DNC hack being blamed on Russians – WSJ
RT | A person claiming to be the hacker responsible for leaking confidential materials from the Democratic Party told the Wall Street Journal that he is not connected to Russia and is angry that Moscow is getting all the credit for his actions.