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A Tokyo Electric Power Corp (TEPCO) official and journalists wearing protective equipment stand near storage tanks for radioactive water at Japan's tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in November, 2013. A team of Japanese scientists say
Environment
Algae to the rescue at Fukushima? Scientists say it could help
Lifestyle & Belief
An American woman is on a multi-year journey to sail around the world
On the Road
Arts, Culture & Media
A Berlin student transforms Jack Kerouac’s ‘On The Road’ into a set of Google driving directions
Preliminary events got underway in Sochi Thursday. Here, Poland's Kamil Stoch soars through the air during the men's ski jumping individual normal hill training event. But much attention is still focused on security.
Conflict & Justice
A warning about explosives in toothpaste tubes, just the latest among security worries at Sochi
A Tunisian woman dances to "Happy".
Arts, Culture & Media
Tunisians get ‘Happy’ to Pharrell Williams’ song
Internet cafes bustle in Ankara, where Turkey's parliament approved a crackdown on online access.
Global Politics
‘What is at stake is the right of Turkish citizens to speak freely’
Arts, Culture & Media
How one man’s Olympic design influenced your next trip to the public restroom
Nico Vidal, manager at the new Las Vegas Max's, a well-known Philippine chain that's opening new locations in the US and Canada. Vidal is holding a plate of Pinatuyong Pork Adobo.
Arts, Culture & Media
Why is it so hard to find a good Filipino restaurant?
An engineer readies a crash test dummy at Spain's TESSA testing facility.
Environment
Europe takes a cue from US and decides to use cadavers to make cars safer
Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for February 6, 2014
Mamoru Samuragochi, a famous Japanese classical composer who has been called "Japan's Beethoven".
Arts, Culture & Media
‘Japan’s Beethoven’ may not be deaf, and admits paying someone to write his music