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Successfully tested a vaccine against cancer
Not the first day, experts from around the world looking for a cure for cancer. And most recently, as reported by the journal Nature, a team of scientists from United States have successfully completed the clinical tests of individual vaccines for this disease, which annually claims the lives of thousands. A group of researchers from…
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How does it work? | Speech recognition
The first device for speech recognition appeared in 1952, it was able to understand spoken human figures. 40 years later, the first commercial software for recognizing human speech. They were designed for people who, because of physiological characteristics could not type the text manually. Now the speech recognition is almost any smartphone, it allows us…
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Desktopography — “light” augmented reality
If you are tired of the dull lamp, used for lighting, they can always be replaced by something more technologically advanced. On Desktopography, for example. This light projector is suitable for regular cartridge and turns any surface into a holographic image, with which you can interact. For example, Desktopography allows to project on the Desk…
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The ability to change memories is now even closer
Neuroscientists have recently discovered that the formation of different types of memory though they use the same neurons, but they occur in different processes. The discovery could lead to the development of new and more effective treatments for negative psychological States like anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. The discovery challenges the earlier studies, which claimed…
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Game review Crash Bandicoot Trilogy N. Sane
Bright blue sonic the hedgehog, many associated with SEGA. Plumber Mario is with Nintendo. And with game consoles of the Japanese company Sony has always been associated redhead naughty Bandicoot named Crash. In the mid-90s game Crash Bandicoot was one of systemseller Sony PlayStations and marked the beginning of a whole new franchise. In a…
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Why Did Montana Experience a Powerful Earthquake Last Night?
Image: USGS Last night, planet Earth rumbled in a place where it usually doesn’t rumble: Montana. But it also rumbled in the Philippines. Come to think of it, it rumbled in Vanuatu and Japan too. The Earth rumbles a lot. Folks were especially surprised by the earthquake that registered a 5.8 on the Richter scale…
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is About to Reveal Its Mysteries
Image: NASA Juno will use its infrared imager to look at specific molecules and their temperatures within the storm, Bolton added. The spacecraft’s microwave radiometer (MWR) will help Juno peer beneath the GRS’ cloud tops for clues about its past. Though the storm has been observed for over a century, it’s believed the GRS might…
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Gene Editing Controversy Reminds Us Just How Much Money Influences Science
Image: Getty Images Recently, a kerfuffle in the world of CRISPR illustrated just how easily money—and our perception of it—can impact science. In late May, a paper came out questioning how effective the gene-editing technology really is. Working with mice, researchers found that edits made with CRISPR can also result in thousands of unintended changes…
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Hackers Created Fake News Sites in Attempt to Phish Reporters Covering China
Photo: Getty Researchers at Citizen Lab have unearthed a broad campaign aimed at infiltrating Chinese language news sites after discovering a phishing campaign targeting journalists at the US-based China Digital Times. Digital espionage operations targeting news organizations have become commonplace with numerous attacks traced to China-based operators. In 2013, for example, The New York Times…
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RED’s ‘Holographic Media Machine’ Feels Like an April Fools’ Joke
RED, makers of some of the most advanced cinema cameras used in Hollywood, revealed an entirely new product today in the form of an Android smartphone—sorry, “Holographic Media Machine”—that lets you view 3D content without glasses, among other buzzwordy features. Specific details about the new device/platform are slim at the moment, save for a one-sheet…