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IKEA Stops Selling Window Blinds With Cords That Pose Choking Threats To Kids

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 06:47 PM EDT

IKEA has announced that it would not sell window blinds with cords in order to prevent the deaths of children due to strangulation.

Study: Galaxies Die By Slow 'Strangulation'

By Kamal Nayan - May 15, 2015 05:18 AM EDT

Galaxies die due to by slow 'strangulations,' according to a new study. When they stop making stars, their death is usually a slow process that chokes them of the necessary cool gases over about four billion years.

Galaxies Are Strangled for 4 Billion Years Until They Die

By Peter R - May 14, 2015 04:33 PM EDT

Using metal levels in live and dead galaxies, researchers were able to conclude how long it takes for a galaxy to run of star-making fuel hydrogen.

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