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Watch: NASA Captures Okla. Tornado from Space
NASA’s GOES-13 satellite captured images of the storm system that sparked tornadoes in the middle of the country. The video includes images of the twister left dozens of people dead in Moore, Okla.
Homo Tech: Latest High-Tech Must-Have Toys
At the February Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, 1,700 exhibitors tempted 72,000 visitors. Here are the must-haves, from a digital camera (yes, that’s correct) to a pet tracker to a high-tech cane.
Personal Technology
Calif. Teen Wins Intel Science Research Competition
18 year old Eesha Kha-RAY from Saratoga, Calif., received the Young Scientist Award for her research in chemistry. Eesha: "I developed...an energy storage device which can hold a lot of energy in a small amount of volume."
Athlete-Amputee Becomes Artificial Limb Inventor
CBS News’ Ben Tracy reports on an inventor whose idea for an artificial limb design was borne out of his own experience losing his lower leg in a sporting accident.
Wired Bride: Planning Your Wedding on the Web
Bride-to-be Ysolt Usigan is using Internet sites like Pinterest and Etsy to save time in planning her wedding. Chenda Ngak reports.
Yahoo Takes Big Leap with $1.1B Deal for Tumblr
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times.
Video Games
The New Consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony
The new Xbox One follows last fall’s debut of Nintendo’s Wii U and a preview in February of the upcoming PlayStation 4 from Sony.
Science
Doctor: Cancer Test Cost Outrageous Because of Monopoly
CBS News contributor Dr. David Agus, director of the Westside Cancer Center at the University of Southern California, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about why the cost for a genetic test for breast cancer is so high.
Inside EDGE
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The Skin He’s In :: Broderick Fox on ’Body Media’ and Big Tattoos
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Rediscovering Miami: Beaches, Bliss and Beyond
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Megan Hilty Couldn’t Be Happier (or More Busy)
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Max Thieriot Makes the Right Connections
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Dragonette :: ’Daylight and smiles and stuff’ on new CD & tour
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Simon Pegg & John Cho Provide Comic Relief on the Enterprise