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Chobani Greek yogurt makes its way to lunches of K-12 students across the U.S.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has picked Chobani Greek yogurt as the primary supplier for the federal school lunch program.

Prescription drugs can affect moral judgment

A new study finds that drugs used in the treatment of depression and Parkinson's disease can affect a person's moral judgment when taken.

Cystic Fibrosis: Gene therapy can improve lungs of cystic fibrosis patients

Scientists who have conducted clinical trials using gene therapy for cystic fibrosis patients have shown for the first time, after two decades of research, that the technique can significantly improve lung function.

Mastercard allows shoppers to pay using 'selfies'

Mastercard has developed an app that allows shoppers to pay using "selfies."

Chronic depression can damage the brain

In a study involving 9,000 people, scientists discovered that the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for regulating emotions and creating new memories, was smaller in people who have chronic depression.

iPod Touch 6 release rumors: Portable media player launching July 14?

An image of an iPod Touch 6 displaying July 14 on its calendar has surfaced. Will this be the release date for the portable media player?

Victoria Taylor: Reddit dismissal sparks backlash

The Reddit website went dark last Thursday after numerous subreddits were set as private following Victoria Taylor's mysterious and untimely expulsion from the website. Reddit chairman Alexis Ohanian issued an official statement and apology three days after the incident.

Casio smartwatch release date by end of Q1 2016

Casio has announced that it would unveil its first smartwatch in March 2016. The watches will be designed for men engaged in outdoor activities and is estimated to be around $350 to $400.

Coming soon: Exoskeleton bionic devices to help carry heavy tools, just like Iron Man

Ekso Bionics, known for manufacturing exoskeleton bionic devices for soldiers and paraplegics, are set to come out next year with the so-called "Ekso Works suit," a strap-on device that will help carry heavy industrial and construction tools through the help of gravity and amazing mechanical design.

Scientists preparing tools and techniques to prevent a possible asteroid Armageddon

As the world observed the very first "Asteroid Day" last June 30, scientists and researchers are stepping up efforts to come up with tools and techniques to be prepared for and to prevent a possible asteroid armageddon.

Alien life on comet? Data from 2 probes shows signs of ancient living organisms

Leading astronomers are now focusing their attention on images of organic-rich black crust captured by Philae on the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. These are believed to be indications that signs of ancient living organisms are present beneath the comet's icy surface.

iOS 8.4 jailbreak update: TaiG Tool V2.3.0 released to fix security flaws