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Hipsters are hard to find.Or are they?When they're not shopping for vintage vinyl or eating Moroccan soul food, they're probably at some place you've…
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At 7:30 a.m. on pretty much any Tuesday over the past eight months, you'd find Russ Poldrack lying on his back in front of the MRI scanner in his basement…
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University of Texas students, alumni and fans already bleed orange. But soon, they will also be able to smell like it.University of Texas Creative…
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The prospect of drone-dotted skies across Texas isn’t such a far-off thought.The technology exists, and Gov. Rick Perry even signed a law regulating their…
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Bitcoin is blowing up, both in the successful and not-so-successful sense.The currency is as volatile as a Texas summer is miserably hot. But the…
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A new exhibit at the Austin History Center is especially close to local hearts – and stomachs.“How to Prepare a Possum” is an exhibit that explores 19th…
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Windmill farms that generate electric power are now a familiar site across west Texas. But before the giant turbines took over, their little cousins ruled…
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Sorry bats, there’s been a new wildlife sighting in downtown Austin: a colony of honeybees is now living atop a high-rise boutique hotel.In a small…
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Emporia, Kan., was hit pretty hard when the Hostess snack cake plant shut down last year. The company that bought Hostess' business is going to fire its ovens back up, but there will be half as many jobs and they will be nonunion. Still, the news sparked an ecstatic response in this beleaguered town.
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Last Thursday, 5.4 million fans watched the series finale of NBC’s Emmy-winning comedy “The Office.” Who knew that one of those fans was Mayor Lee…