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Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images Brook Lopez carries the Nets to a win over the Bucks. NETS 90, BUCKS 82 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brook Lopez scored 32 points, Joe Johnson had 15 and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 90-82 on Saturday night. Morry Gash/AP Alan Anderson hangs on the rim after a first-half dunk. Lopez dominated inside, making ...

When it launches in 2018, the James Webb Space Telescope will let us see deeper into the universe than ever before. Its enormous eye is centered around 18 octagonal mirrors which assemble to form the largest telescope mirror ever built, but someday even the James Webb Telescope (formerly the Next-Gen Space Telescope) will outlive its usefulness — and then what ...

THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS & SCIENCES, INC. Final Nominations List 56th Annual GRAMMY® Awards For recordings released during the Eligibility Year October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013 Note: More or less than 5 nominations in a category is the result of ties. General Field Category 1 – Record Of The Year (Award to the Artist and to ...

David Becker/Getty Images for The Licensing E Tracy Anderson, shown here at the Licensing Expo 2013 in Las Vegas in June, in not a fan of juice cleanses. Planning on doing a post-holiday juice cleanse to counter days of indulgence? One celebrity trainer doesn’t think that’s a good idea. Tracy Anderson, who is perhaps best known for transforming the bodies ...

Joe Marino/New York Daily News Ben Stiller (left) and Kristen Wiig, stars of ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’ at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on Saturday. Stiller and Wiig took questions from Daily News readers during an exclusive live chat. It wasn’t a daydream. Ben Stiller, the director and star of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” and Kristen Wiig, ...

PGile/Getty Images/iStockphoto Frozen porcupines, gazelles, bats and caterpillars were all heading for the dining table. It hardly sounds like a Paris fine dining experience. Police who raided an “exotic food shop” in the French capital this week found it stuffed with gazelles, bats, caterpillars and five frozen porcupines — all destined for the dining table. RELATED: LION TACOS A HIT ...

Rob Griffith/AP Stacey Cowan, right, and Corrina Peck celebrate after taking their wedding vows at Old Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Saturday. CANBERRA, Australia — Gay and lesbian couples from around Australia joined in fragile marriages in Canberra on Saturday under the nation’s beleaguered same-sex union laws that face a challenge in the courts within a week. The hastily arranged ...

CHRIS SZAGOLA/CSM /LANDOV Raiders middle linebacker Nick Roach (53) will be key to stopping the Jets’ rushing attack. RAIDERS AT JETS, METLIFE STADIUM, 1 P.M. LINE: Jets by 3 TV: Ch. 2 (Marv Albert , Rich Gannon ) RADIO: WEPN 98.7 FM (Bob Wischusen, Marty Lyons), in Spanish on WEPN 1050 AM (Clemson Smith Muniz, Oscar Benitez) FORECAST: Cloudy, mid-30s, ...

Simple tasks, like plucking the stem off a cherry, are still monumental challenges for artificial hands. With a bill of materials perhaps a few hundred components long, it is not surprising that their functionality is low compared with one assembled from trillions of components. A new prosthetic bionic hand, designed and built by researchers at Case Western University is now ...

BRAVE: Sherry was shot in the spine and now cared for by Emma Billington [MEN] Plucky Sherry has been fitted with a set of wheels after being shot in the back and paralysed in Hungary earlier this year. She was found and rescued by volunteers from charity Twitchy Noses, which works to rehome Hungarian strays in the UK. Vets were ...