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The Cyberspace Administration of China and the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television gave some 594 online media reporters their press cards in Beijing on Nov. 6, 2015.
CAC to Issue New Policies Regulating Commercial Online News Portals

The government is planning to set new policies to better regulate news portals and prevent commercial news portals, which are not granted news reporting license, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced on Friday, Nov.6.

ExxonMobil oil refinery in Joliet, Illinois.
Greenhouse Gas Levels Reach Highest Ever in 800,000 Years

The WMO released a report how levels of carbon dioxide and other man made gases reached another record breaking high in 2014.

Julien Louys holds the jaw bone of a giant rat species discocvered on East Timor, up against a comparison with the same bone of a modern rat
Rats Can Grow the Size of Small Dogs Reveals Fossil Evidence

New ancient rat fossils were uncovered in East Timor that suggests rats can grow as big as small dogs and given the chance, even as big as cows.

Look east before sunrise in late October for a beautiful conjunction of bright planets.
Amazing Celestial Alignment by Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Crescent Moon

Last weekend, the planets were seen in the night skies in a special alignment in a rare event along with the crescent moon.

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There will be an estimated 900 million number of poor people by 2030 around the world, partly due to climate change.
World Bank: Climate Change Forces 100 Million More Into Poverty by 2030

A new report released by the World Bank declared that there will be an additional 100 million people who will live below the poverty line due to climate change by 2030.

The Breakthrough Prize trophy was created by Olafur Eliasson.
'Breakthrough Prize' Winners Receive Over $21 Million in Science Prizes

Russian billionaire Yuri Milner awarded more than US $21 million to scientists and researchers who made breakthrough science achievements.

Li Na, who won two Grand Slam single titles during the peak of her career, gave up cultural education on athletic training at an early age.
What's Next for Retired Tennis Superstar Li Na?

Grand Slam champion Li Na might have retired from the world of professional tennis 14 months ago, but the 33-year-old is ready to embrace new roles, according to a report by China Daily.

Experts also point out that it will be a challenge for Taiwan’s leadership to convince the rest of its citizens the possibility of cooperation with China.
Pundits Assess Implications of Xi's State Visit to Taiwan

At the conclusion of the meeting between President Xi Jinping and Republic of China President Ma Ying-jeou, experts and observers debate on the implications of the landmark discussion, according to a report by China Daily.

Autism Spectrum Disorder encompasses a variety of disabilities in areas such as communication, motor skills and intellectual capacity.
Chinese Children Shown to Have High Incidence of Autism

According to data from the first national epidemiological investigation of autism in China, four in every 1,000 children, from ages 6 to 12, have autism, reported the Want China Times.

JFK Limo's License Plate
Titanic’s Last First-Class Menu, JFK Limo’s License Plates Sell At Texas Auction

A menu from the last dinner served in 1912 on the Titanic luxury ocean liner, and a pair of license plates attached to John F. Kennedy's limousine when he was assassinated in 1963, both sold at a Texas auction block on November 7, Saturday. The sunken ship's first-class passengers' menu sold for $118,750, while JFK's limo plates earned $100,000 in the auction of political and American collectibles.

Houston UFO
California ‘UFO’ Sighting Was Just Government Missile Tests

Many California residents reported seeing white cone of lights in the skies on Saturday, mistaking it for UFOs. However, the military explains it was just the government conducting secret missile tests.

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EPA Includes All Diesel Vehicles In New Random On-Road Emissions Testing

Air pollution regulators in the United States and Canada are expanding their on-road emissions testing to include all makes and models of diesel vehicles, following the recent Volkswagen cheating scandal that caused its cars to run cleaner during lab tests. The company has admitted that it installed hacked onboard software in 11 million autos, resulting in the the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) new auto industry policy to conduct random real-world inspections.

Microsoft has bought Mobile Data Labs, the San Francisco-based application producer of MileIQ, for an undisclosed sum.
Now Microsoft adding Mobile Data Lab on its catalog with MileIQ

Microsoft has bought Mobile Data Labs, the San Francisco-based application producer of MileIQ, for an undisclosed sum.

The Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) is a detector which specializes in tracking the thousands of particles produced by each ion collision at RHIC.
How Antimatter Acts Just Like Matter

Scientists have collided antimatter protons to determine how antimatter and matter are similar in some ways, providing clues why antimatter is rarer than matter.

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