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Smoke rises from the debris near damaged vehicles after the explosions at the Binhai new district in Tianjin, China, Aug. 13, 2015.
Air Quality Normal Despite Tianjin Blasts, Say Authorities

Although toxic chemicals have been detected in the air following the massive explosions in Tianjin, city officials insist that the pollutants are still well within normal levels.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) image shows the warming waters of an El Nino event in the Pacific Ocean.
Forecasters Expect One Of The Strongest El Niño In History; Can It Help Solve The California Drought?

Federal forecasters from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted that there is more than 90 percent chance that El Niño will be here to stay for the whole duration of the coming winter, and another likelihood (85 percent) that it won't be leaving up until springtime in 2016.

Staff members collect data from computers containing Tianhe-1A.
Supercomputer Tianhe-1A Shut Down Following Tianjin Blast

Authorities have shut down supercomputer Tianhe-1A following the massive blast in Tianjin on Wednesday, Aug. 12, the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Bears freak out when they see drones which can cause heart attacks.
Drones Can Stress Out Bears, Almost Triggering Heart Attacks

New research shows how UAVs or drones can stress out wildlife especially bears where their heartbeats can increase as much as 400 percent in the presence of drones.

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New Planet: Infant Jupiter-like Alien Planet With Water Discovered That Could Answer The Formation Of Our Solar System
Astronomers Capture Image of 'Young Jupiter' Alien Planet

New research detected a Jupiter like planet where scientists have captured a direct image of the gas giant exoplanet.

A message left on a board of remembrance by Kelly (last name not given), 29, the wife of a passenger aboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, at a vigil ahead of the one-year anniversary of its disappearance in Kuala Lumpur, March 6, 2015. Malaysia
MH370 Found? Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight Almost ‘Intact’, Claims Researcher

More than 500 days have passed, MH370 still remains a mystery. Meanwhile, a satellite communication expert has explained why the missing Malaysia Airlines flight has not been found yet.

There's no such thing as drinking moderately for 47 percent of Taiwanese people, who lack the ALDH2 gene, preventing them from metabolizing alcohol.
47 Percent of Taiwanese Lack ALDH2 Gene, Cannot Metabolize Alcohol

Research by Stanford University has found that Taiwan has the largest percentage of people who lack the ALDH2 gene that allows people to metabolize alcohol.

The Thangme Bridge and other projects will make driving safer for commuters in the Tibetan region.
'Tongmai Graveyard' Will Cease to Be a Problem for Tibetan Commuters

A new project will give drivers a much safer alternative to the notorious "Tongmai Graveyard" that sees multiple accidents each month.

Porn In Classroom: Australian Student Forgets To Plug In Headphones As His Classmates Catch Him Watching Porn
Porn In Classroom: Australian Student Forgets To Plug In Headphones As His Classmates Catch Him Watching Porn

An incident the university student is never going to forget after a new video was revealed in which a student is caught watching porn movie while the lecture is on. Apparently, he forgets to plug in the headphones and the lecture hall is filled with sounds of moaning.

psychedelic mushrooms
Russia Bans, Blacklists Reddit Over Forums On Growing ‘Magic Mushrooms’, Cannabis

Russia has banned Reddit, a news and social networking website, over threads (subreddits) on the online forum about the steps for growing psychedelic or "magic" mushrooms and marijuana. The internet watchdog's blacklist of banned websites could eventually include other United States-based sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

China has already adapted various western aviation technologies.
Aviation Industry in China Aims for Cooperation with West

State-run Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is planning on further cooperation with western firms through strategic meetings designed to foster closer ties and tackle key issues.

The naval vessels are continually seen as a form of China's power display in the South China Sea region.
The Role of Chinese Vessels in Asserting Beijing's Territorial Claims

Numerous fishing vessels from China are now subject to the suspicion that they are being used as a means to surreptitiously deploy a naval force in the South China Sea.

Hilary Clinton’s Father’s Tombstone Gets Vandalized after She Announces Bid for 2016 Presidential Race
Hilary Clinton, Huma Abedin Face Top Secret Email Controversy, Bernie Sanders Advances in Election Polls

The current year is momentous for presidential aspirants striving to top polls and win the support of political parties, financiers, and the common people. At a highly critical moment, Hilary Clinton, arguably Democrat's most bankable candidate, was struck by the controversial top secret email issue. Clinton struggles to keep her lead on Bernie Sanders while the probing on her server heightens and drags her assistant to inquiries.

Naruto News: ‘Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4’ New Screen Grabs Reveal Obito And Kakashi In Action
Naruto News: ‘Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4’ Reveals Sasuke, Naruto Story In New Screenshots

The new Naruto game – “Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4” is different from the previous versions as it is set to have elaborative story mode that will showcase the storyline of manga to the end.

The naval exercises are part of China's power projection in the South China Sea region.
New Philippine Navy Chief Believes Chinese Navy Not Pursuing Expansion in South China Sea

The new Philippine navy chief believes that the situation between China and the Philippines is getting better, according to his statement upon taking his new post.

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