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+10 10 0Bioinspired robots interact with performers in new dance project
A collaboration between Neon Dance and Bristol Robotics Laboratory is due to open at The Place in London on 14 October. Prehension Blooms is a dance piece starring telepresence robots based on sand-dwelling organisms, which interact with human perfor ...
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3 years ago
+10 10 0Mock lava worlds will help the James Webb Space Telescope understand exoplanets
Scientists have modeled the molten surfaces of 16 different types of lava worlds in the laboratory, creating a catalog of basic types of rocky exoplanet that astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope can reference to characterize alien worlds.
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3 years ago
+4 4 0Sony Boldy Claims Smartphone Cameras Will Surpass DSLR Image Quality By 2024
As far as Sony is concerned, the image quality advantage that DSLR and mirrorless cameras hold over smartphone cameras is nearing an end.
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3 years ago
+21 21 0Former Uber security chief guilty of data breach coverup
The former chief security officer for Uber was convicted Wednesday of trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed tens of millions of customer records from the ride-hailing service.
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+20 20 0Google will pay Arizona $85 million over illegally tracking Android users
Google will pay Arizona $85 million to settle a 2020 lawsuit, which claimed that the search giant was illegally tracking Android users..
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+17 17 0Most expensive Jane Austen novel sells for £375,000
Inscribed first edition of Emma to go on display in UK for first time at Chawton House, Hampshire
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+17 17 0Disgust ratings of a romantic partner's body odor differ depending on attachment style
People say love is blind, but is love also anosmic? A new study published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology suggests that people may actually smell their partner’s body odor differently based on their attachment style. ...
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3 years ago
+9 9 0UK Royals Force News Sites to Delete Embarrassing Video Clips
The British royal family has given broadcasters in the UK a deadline of today to pick just one hour of footage they would like to keep for future use from the Queen’s funeral and the King’s proclamation ceremony, despite the fact that millions of peo ...
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+15 15 0Engineers Gave a Car a Pair of Eyes to Make Future Roads Safer For Pedestrians
In one of the more unusual experiments we’ve seen recently, researchers attached a large pair of cartoonish googly eyes to the front of a small, self-driving vehicle – and it turns out that this kind of anthropomorphic tweak could actually improve pe ...
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3 years ago
+16 16 0John Cena Sets Guinness World Record
John Cena is adding another trophy to his belt. The wrestler-turned-actor has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the most Make-A-Wish Foundation wishes granted with 650, Guinness announced.
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+4 4 0Phil Spencer: Strong 2023 Lineup For Xbox, Excited For Kojima's Game
Phil Spencer has revealed that Xbox has a strong lineup of games coming in the year 2023 and beyond, and he’s especially excited for Hideo Kojima’s project.
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+13 13 0These 2 charts show America's Christian majority is on track to end
Eliza Campbell had spent her entire life as a practicing member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was born in Utah, a state in which the majority of residents belong to the church, and attended Brigham Young University, a privat ...
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+17 17 0Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates her two $55m Beverly Hills mansions to charity
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon and Blue Origin’s founder Jeff Bezos, has donated two of her Beverly Hills homes for a total of $55 million.
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+25 25 0 x 1Brazil halts sales of charger-less iPhones, fines Apple $2.3 million
The Brazilian government has suspended the sales of iPhones without chargers, it announced today. Apple is also facing a BRL$12,275,500 fine (about $2.3 million) from Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP). This is on top of a r ...
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+4 4 0Divorce appears to have a bigger impact on children's educational attainment than parental death
It is well known that divorce and death can have profound effects on children, but how does this impact the children’s future educational attainment? A study published in Demographic Research suggests that children of divorce tend to have lower educa ...
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+19 19 0Cyborg Cockroaches With Solar-Powered Backpacks Could Deploy in Disaster Zones
The first thing to know about the Madagascar hissing cockroach, a black-and-brown invertebrate about as long as your forefinger, is that it lives up to its name. When it feels threatened, it squeaks out a hiss by quickly passing air through holes in ...
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+19 19 0iPhone US market share hits all-time high, overtaking Android; dominates global premium sales
The iPhone US market share hit an all-time high last quarter, giving it more than 50% of the total US market for the first time ever, according to a new market intelligence report.
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+19 19 0Taiwan president says she looks forward to producing 'democracy chips' with U.S.
Taiwan looks forward to producing "democracy chips" with the United States, President Tsai Ing-wen told the visiting governor of the U.S. state of Arizona, Doug Ducey, on Thursday, the latest in a string of senior officials from the county ...
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+17 17 0Amazon activists mourn death of ‘man of the hole’, last of his tribe
An unidentified and charismatic Indigenous man thought to have been the last of his tribe has died in the Brazilian Amazon, causing consternation among activists lamenting the loss of another ethnic language and culture. The solitary and mysterious m ...
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+13 13 0'Get out now': Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
The mayor of Mississippi's biggest city urged residents to "get out now" on Saturday as record-setting rain threatens to flood streets and creep into homes within the next two days.




















