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Facebook rolls out new ‘privacy dinosaur’
Facebook yesterday commenced rolling out its "privacy checkup" aimed at helping users of the billion member + social network better…
Human brains have the ability to communicate directly with each other
A new study has revealed that an international team of neuroscientists and robotics engineers have demonstrated the viability of direct…
Action films makes people fat!
Seeing Rambo take on an entire battalion of Burmese soldiers single-handed could give you a serious bout of adrenaline rush.…
Google working on super-fast ‘quantum’ computer chip
On Tuesday, Google announced its ongoing efforts to develop a super-fast "quantum" computer chip, part of its broader vision to…
Japanese researchers claim they have developed a 30-minute Ebola test
Japanese researchers said earlier today that they have developed a new method to detect the presence of the Ebola virus…
Experimental drug proves effective in treating heart failure
An experimental drug has reduced deaths from chronic heart failure by 20 per cent compared with an existing treatment, a…
Artificial micro-human machines to replace animals in lab tests
The artificial human machines, each the size of a microchip, will simulate the response of humans to substances inhaled, absorbed…
More parents comfortable with the idea of “outsourcing” parenthood
Researchers, have determined that many modern-day parents are comfortable off-loading traditional parental duties to professional care-givers. Recognising a need for…
Nasa’s Mars rover to have its memory reformated
Nasa's Mars exploration rover Opportunity is set for a flash memory reformatting after experiencing an increasing number of computer resets.…