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Scientists Discovered What Makes Something Funny

It's really hard to be funny. It's even harder to be funny and get paid for it. But the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, Bob Mankoff, has made a living ...

Meet 4 Incredibly Sophisticated Robots Designed To Live With...

In 2014, developers from around the world unveiled new robots designed to interact more closely with humans. Produced by Alex Kuzoian. Video ...

Here Are The YouTube Stars That Kids Are Most Obsessed With

PewDiePie. IISuperwomanII. Smosh. Huh? These are some of the most popular YouTube stars and channels that kids are obsessed with right now.

There's A New, Genius Way People Are Using Vine — And It's Super Addictive

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Sometimes, after I've scrolled through Twitter and Instagram and even Facebook, I'll check in with Vine, click through a few categories, and kill some ...

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New York Times columnist and Princeton economist Paul Krugman recently spoke with our own Henry Blodget about a range of topics. Here they ...

Aha Moment

While researching her book, The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery," author Sarah Lewis discovered the fascinating family ...

Chicago Factory Wall Collapse Left A Dozen Cars Buried In Salt

While many are digging their cars out of snow this time of year, a few people in Chicago had to dig themselves out of table salt after the wall of a ...

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Fire Burns Through Jessamine County Business

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Fire burned through an auto body shop in Jessamine County late Tuesday night, but firefighters managed to keep it from spreading to other ...

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The Business of Bubbly on New Year's Eve

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Dec. 31 -- Moët & Chandon's Thomas Bouleuc discusses the business of champagne. -- Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: ...