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  • Israel removes metal detectors temple mount

    JERUSALEM – Israel gets the metal detectors in the entrance of the temple mount in Jerusalem. They are replaced by other “less-intrusive technical means”. Israel placed the metal detectors after a stop at one of the entrances of the temple mount. It killed three Israeli Arabs, two Israeli police officers. The perpetrators were also shot.…

  • Japanese woman dies by teekziekte of cat

    TOKYO – A Japanese woman has died of an infectious disease that they suffered through a cat. The cat was infected by the bite of a tick. As far as is known this is the first time that a man has a such an infection, by transmission over a mammal. The ministry of Health in…

  • Egypt remains Qatar boycott

    CAIRO – Egypt is not going to be the economic and diplomatic ties with Qatar to get back in. The blockade remains in force, and Egypt will not be backtracking, said the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday, despite international pressure to find a solution for the conflict in the region. Four Arab countries…

  • One EV: the electric car on solar energy, is able to travel 800 kilometers

    It would seem that the establishment of electric vehicle that uses motion energy, derived from solar panels — a very logical step in the development of this automotive industry. It is really so, but the development of this vehicle involves a lot of technical limitations. But, it is likely that to bring the idea to…

  • Is Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity a Real Illness?

    Illustration: Angelica Alzona/Gizmodo The National Radio Quiet Zone (NRQZ) is a 13,000–square-mile area in West Virginia, Virginia, and part of Maryland that heavily restricts radio transmissions and other electromagnetic radiation on the same spectrum. Since 1958, the ban minimizes interference with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, home to the world’s largest fully steerable radio telescope.…

  • Lenovo’s Folding Tablet Prototype Is My Dream Gadget

  • Scientific Journals Publish Bogus Paper About Midi-chlorians from Star Wars

    Image: Screenshot/YouTube Some scientific journals will publish literally anything for a price. That includes a meme-filled paper by “Lucas McGeorge” and “Annette Kin” referencing “midi-chlorians.” Yes, George Lucas’ attempt to explain feeling the Force with faux biology is now published “scientific research.” The science community has long known that certain “predatory journals” will publish almost…

  • Geologists Have Encouraging News For Folks Hoping to Mine the Moon

    Image: Screen shot via collectSPACE/YouTube Most people (wrongly) assume the moon is barren and boring. Sure, our satellite might be a little clingy, but it also has moonquakes, orange soil, and could be hiding abundant water resources. New research from satellite data offers more evidence that the Moon does indeed have water trapped in its…

  • This Story About Facebook Workers in Menlo Park Is Depressing as Hell

    Image: Getty In his recent adventures beyond the valley, Mark Zuckerberg has made a point of hammering on the issue of income inequality, saying the US should “explore ideas like universal basic income to give everyone a cushion to try new things.” But Zuckerberg needs to look no further than his own workers who live…

  • Sweden Leaks the Personal Information of Millions of Its Own Citizens

    Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven holds a press conference. Photo: Getty There are security fuck-ups and there are legendary security fuck-ups. This one clearly falls into the latter category. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven confirmed at a press conference on Monday that his administration potentially exposed the personal information of millions of Sweden’s citizens. Huge…