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You may soon be able to 3D print a brain scanner

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For those not tremendously interested in the impacts that 3D printing may have on manufacturing, Wired is reporting that  a team of developers are working on a 3D-printable brain scanner...

Why Energy Efficiency Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be

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When New Yorker writer David Owen...

EPA releases final assessment of potential impacts of mining on Bristol...

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A new report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emphasizes the negative impacts that large-scale gold and copper mining in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region could have on the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery and Alaska's native cultures...

Obama, Boehner push rival debt plans as clock ticks

WASHINGTON — With the deadline for raising the...

Stricter oil/gas regulations may hinge on setbacks

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As Boulder County officials mull tougher regulations on oil and gas operations such as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” a key component will be setbacks, the minimum distance between wells and sensitive areas...

news briefs

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If you want advice on what you can do to help Boulder recover from last year’s flood, you might want to talk to Seth Blum. On Saturday, he led a team of 38 volunteers in a flood-restoration project along South Boulder Creek. By all accounts, it was a good day. Not ...

City finds Knollwood Village in violation of fair housing rules

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The City of Boulder determined on July 2 that Knollwood Village was in violation of the City’s fair housing rules by enforcing a rule in their covenant that mandated that two or more people could only live in one of the complex’s units if they could prove they were ...

Google Drive Leak Tips 5GB of Free Cloud Storage

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Google's rumored cloud service is reportedly on...

Locals make cowbell app for Olympics

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A three-person Boulder company, Rage Digital, has developed an application for the iPhone that is geared for Winter Olympics spectators: the cowbell...

Ohio city rejects ban on fracking

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Youngstown, Ohio voters have rejected a proposed ban on fracking in city limits, but activists there say they won't stop trying to get the ban passed...

Authorities seek police impersonators

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Authorities are looking for two men suspected of impersonating police officers...