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AI can spot patterns in the brain linked to Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia and autism

A new artificial intelligence (AI) is capable of spotting mental health conditions by sifting through brain imaging data to find patterns linked to autism, schi... read more

Heavy drinking during the pandemic may add £5.2billion to our NHS tab and lead to 25,000 deaths

Heavy drinking during the pandemic may add £5.2billion to our NHS tab and lead to more than 25,000 deaths, scientists claim, with prediction UK’s ‘... read more

Amazon is to increase the price of its Prime subscription for UK customers

Amazon increases its UK prices: Prime subscription will jump from £7.99 to £8.99 a month from September 15 due to ‘increased inflation and operating cos... read more

Smart necklace tracks a wearer’s health through SWEAT

Smart necklace that tracks a wearer’s health through SWEAT could change how 400 million diabetics worldwide monitor their glucose levels The smart necklac... read more

Mars’ Valles Marineris, which is 20 times wider than the Grand Canyon, seen in stunning new images

The massive Valles Marineris canyon has been revealed in stunning new images taken by the European Space Agency’s Mars Express.  At 2,485 miles long, ove... read more

Origin of ‘ghost particles’ is likely a galactic nuclei fed by supermassive black holes

Origin of ‘ghost particles’ is FOUND: Tiny objects that pass through our bodies and planets undetected are emitted from galactic nuclei fed by super... read more

How drones, robots and artificial intelligence are helping emergency services tackle wildfires

Britain recorded its hottest day on record last Tuesday, sparking a series of wildfires across the UK. Firefighters in London described the blazes tearing throu... read more

Pilot spots red glow in clouds over the Atlantic Ocean that has baffled the internet

A fiery red glow was spotted by a pilot on July 22 as he passed over clouds above that Atlantic Ocean, and images of the eerie scene were recently shared on Red... read more

560-million-year-old fossil named after David Attenborough was the first animal predator on Earth

The fossil of the earliest known animal predator – which was unearthed in Leicester – has been named after Sir David Attenborough. Called Auroralumina atten... read more

Study refutes claim that T.rex was three separate species

Earlier this year, a study hit the headlines after it claimed that Tyrannosaurus rex might actually have been three species – including T. regina, or the R... read more

China launches second of three modules to its permanent space station

China has launched the second of three modules that, together with the main body, make up its highly-ambitious ‘Tiangong’ space station. The new mod... read more

‘Apple Computer A’ prototype goes up for auction – and could sell for $500,000

‘Apple Computer A’, the prototype for the tech giant’s first ever computer, is up for sale – and could sell for more than half a million dol... read more

Scientists develop temperature-controlled pillow and mattress that ‘trick’ you into falling asleep

There’s nothing more annoying than tossing and turning in bed, struggling to lull yourself to sleep. If counting sheep is getting you nowhere, then a new ... read more

Popular period-tracking apps are sharing sensitive personal data with advertisers, study finds 

Four out of five of the UK’s most popular period tracking apps share personal data with third parties, a report published today reveals. Experts criticise... read more

Virgin Media is DOWN: Network crashes leaving thousands of Britons unable to access the internet 

Virgin Media is DOWN: Network crashes leaving thousands of Britons unable to access the internet According to Down Detector, the problems started at around 11:1... read more

Understanding How Extrusion Line Processes Plastic Material

Bausano extrusion line processes plastic material to create products that can be used in a variety of industries. Extruders are used extensively in manufacturin... read more

Rough Sets and Decision Making

Introduction to Rough Sets A rough set is a very important technique in computer science. It is basically applied for the estimation of a crisp data set which i... read more

How Does Smart Production Help Increase Medical Enterprises’ Efficiency?

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has imposed unprecedented demands on the healthcare industry. However, to rise to the occasion, the medical enterprises have no... read more

New high-tech tills could stop more than £500million in thefts from supermarkets

Shoppers who cheat self-scan tills by passing off expensive purchases as cheaper items could soon be rumbled by new tech checks. As many as one in three admit t... read more

Chess robot breaks finger of seven-year-old boy during tournament in Russia

A chess-playing robot broke a child’s finger during a tournament in Russia last week, with the incident being captured in CCTV footage. The robot grabbed ... read more

What is browser fingerprinting and how can anti-detect browsers defeat the concept of it?

Are you completely new to the concept of browser fingerprinting? Not sure what it is all about? Well, there are quite a number of advanced techniques that are u... read more

Drop in air pollution has INCREASED global warming, study reveals

The great paradox: Drop in air pollution has INCREASED global warming because clean air does not contain aerosol particles that reflect sunlight and cool the Ea... read more

Sotheby’s launches its ‘Geek Week’ auction In New York with hundreds of science-themed items

The halls of New York’s Sotheby’s auction house are roaming with dinosaurs, filled with meteorites and showcasing items that have been to the moon and back ... read more

Tesla reveals 35 MILLION autonomous miles have been driven since 2020 Full Self Driving beta launch

Tesla’s Full Self Driving Beta has traveled 35 million miles – collecting a gigantic amount of data that will further improve its capabilities ̵... read more