Wearing glasses could really mean you're smarter, according to a new study

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According to a new study from the University of Edinburgh, there could be some truth to the idea that smart people wear glasses. But the association actually goes back a long way, and there are several reasons for why 'smart' people have bad eyesight.

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Wearing glasses could really mean you're smarter, according to a new study

Wearing glasses could really mean you're smarter, according to a new study

According to a new study from the University of Edinburgh, there could be some truth to the idea that smart people wear glasses. But the association actually goes back a long way, and there are several reasons for why 'smart' people have bad eyesight.

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Google is partnering with Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi in another win for Android app developers

Google is partnering with Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi in another win for Android app developers

Google's mobile AR platform ARCore is arriving to China per a partnership with Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi. ARCore makes it easier for developers to craft AR apps and experiences for Android.

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Mike Pompeo ate filet mignon with a hardline North Korean official, and tried to save the Trump peace summit

Mike Pompeo ate filet mignon with a hardline North Korean official, and tried to save the Trump peace summit

In an extremely unusual diplomatic meeting, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down for a three-course meal with Kim Yong Chol, an infamous confidant of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. They are working to resurrect the currently cancelled summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un in Singapore.

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders chokes up when kid at White House press briefing asks about school shootings

Sarah Huckabee Sanders chokes up when kid at White House press briefing asks about school shootings

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary, got emotional at Wednesday's press briefing when answering a question from an elementary-school...

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Citigroup's CEO has revealed just how many billions the bank is spending on tech — and it shows the speed with which Wall Street is changing

Citigroup's CEO has revealed just how many billions the bank is spending on tech — and it shows the speed with which Wall Street is changing

BI PRIME: Citigroup is dedicating 20% of its expense budget to technology, according to CEO Michael Corbat. That works out to about $8 billion in 2018.

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You've been pouring your Guinness all wrong

You've been pouring your Guinness all wrong

A mathematician has figured out what causes Guinness bubbles to sink. Part of the problem is the glass designed by Guinness. It is not the optimal shape and creates a waiting period.

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DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Best Buy sees opportunities in healthcare — Patients uneasy with precision medicine — UnitedHealthcare adds value-based care partnerships

DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Best Buy sees opportunities in healthcare — Patients uneasy with precision medicine — UnitedHealthcare adds value-based care partnerships

DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Best Buy is eyeing digital health as a growth opportunity and potential revenue channel by piloting an in-home health monitoring...

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A Russian journalist who was reportedly assassinated just showed up at news conference and announced he faked his own death

A Russian journalist who was reportedly assassinated just showed up at news conference and announced he faked his own death

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry said that a plan to assassinate Babchenko had been planned for two months by Russia and that Ukrainian Security Services foiled the attempt.

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The Air Force is officially asking for proposals to build new wings for the A-10 Warthog

The Air Force is officially asking for proposals to build new wings for the A-10 Warthog

The Air Force has 108 A-10 Warthogs in the inventory still slated to receive the upgrades, and the force is committed to keeping six of its nine A-10 squadrons in flight until 2030.

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The 2020's could be the worst decade in US history

The 2020's could be the worst decade in US history

Banks could eventually be forced to reduce their lending exposure in the 2020's. This could put pressure on earnings and reduce economic activity, leading to a recession.

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Roseanne Barr blames Ambien for the racist tweet that caused ABC to cancel her show

Roseanne Barr blames Ambien for the racist tweet that caused ABC to cancel her show

Roseanne Barr took to Twitter early Wednesday morning to suggest that the racist tweet she sent about former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett, which cancelled her ABC sitcom, was the result of taking the prescription drug Ambien.

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