Browsing All Posts By Kurt Osterberg
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3D-Printed Fish Scales May Improve Military Armor
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Human body armor has come a long way since the steel-plated suits of the Middle Ages, but protective animal structures — such as some shells and scales — still beat the most s... -
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How to Make the Switch from iPhone to Android
While Apple released a new operating system and two new phones in 2013, you may still not be impressed enough to stay with your iPhone. But what about all of your personal data–your contacts, c... -
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How To Squeak By On $5 Million
Would your financial worries be solved if you just had more money — say, $1 million? Maybe. But according to a recent study by the folks at UBS (UBS), even millionaires — multimillionai... -
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Should you pay off your mortgage quickly?
Paying down your mortgage faster can seem smart — it’s always a good idea to pay off your debts as soon as possible, right? Not always. Making extra payments on your mortgage? Many peopl... -
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HPV Vaccine: One Dose May Be Enough
A single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be enough to protect women against infection with the virus over the long-term, a new study from Costa Rica suggests. In the study, women wh... -
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Seeing red: China’s credit addiction
In June, the Chinese government made a fruitless attempt to curb the nation’s increasing dependency on credit. By August, loans from shadow banks reached an all time high. If lending continues at th... -
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US preterm births fall to 15-year low, still worst in developed world
The rate of preterm births in the United States dropped to a 15-year low of 11.5 percent in 2012, according to a report released on Friday, but the country still came in dead last among industrialized... -
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Apps for a Fun and Safe Halloween
If you’re looking for some high-tech Halloween help, look no further than your smartphone or tablet. That’s right: from storybooks to games to safety tools, these apps provide all the... -
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Abbott’s new Australia
Tony Abbott’s election as the new Australian Prime Minister in September comes as the 13th biggest economy enters its 22nd consecutive year of growth. The defeated Labor Government, with the help of... -
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Globalisation on hold
Five years ago, George W Bush gathered the leaders of the largest rich and developing countries in Washington for the first summit of the G20. In the face of the worst financial crisis since the Great...
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