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Leaked emails from Tesla says its ‘Full Self-Driving’ beta will ‘remain largely unchanged’

Elon Musk has been banging the drum for Tesla's with 'Full Self-Driving' (FSD) for more than five years, but a number of leaked emails reveal [...]

NASA shares first recording of Perseverance firing off its high-powered laser on Mars

It may sound like little pings, but the latest recording shared by NASA is Perseverance firing off its laser for the first time on Mars.The [...]

Techniques and methods of designing an attractive website

Designing a website is not an easy task; a person has to follow so many tips and have to use so many tricks. After that, [...]

High plant-based diet cuts stroke risk by 10%, scientists reveal

Although vegans tend to be the butt of jokes, they're less likely to suffer a stroke than vegetarians or meat-eaters, a new study suggests. US researchers [...]

Hyperloop for Chicago-Cleveland route steps closer with unveiling of world’s first safety valve

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT), the group building the Cleveland Hyperloop, has unveiled the world's first full scale isolation valve that can withstand up to 288,000 [...]

Remains of Allied gunner shot down in Germany during WWII is identified after nearly 80 years

The remains of a New Zealand airman who was shot down over Germany during WWII have finally been identified after nearly 80 years. Henry Pullar, [...]

Shapira Scroll mystery solved? Ancient manuscript MAY be oldest known Biblical script

The Shapira Scroll, an ancient manuscript first discovered in 1883 and dismissed as fake is 'actually the oldest known Biblical script', an expert claims.Jerusalem antiquities [...]

Covid-19: Rare heart condition POTS ‘could be one of long-term effects’

A rare heart condition that leaves the sufferer feeling dizzy or causing them to faint 'could be a long-term effect of Covid-19', scientists have warned.Doctors [...]

SpaceX rolls new Starship rocket SN11 to launch pad at Boca Chica, Texas

Elon Musk's firm SpaceX has rolled out its new Starship rocket to its launch pad, only five days after its predecessor exploded.Images have emerged showing SN11, [...]

Scientists want to store animal sperm and egg samples on the MOON as ‘insurance policy’

Sperm and egg samples from 6.7 million of Earth's species should be sent to an ark built on the moon as a 'modern global insurance policy', [...]

Society ‘stigmatises’ hair loss and alopecia, study finds

People without hair are seen as unattractive, dirty, contagious and unintelligent by the general public, a study has found. Researchers in America surveyed more than 2,000 [...]

Dogs: Larger breeds including Great Danes and Rottweilers are at a higher risk of bone cancer

Osteosarcoma — a painful and aggressive form of bone cancer — is more common in larger dog breeds like Great Danes and Rottweilers, a study has [...]

People who spout ‘BS’ are more likely to believe misinformation, scientists say

People who frequently mislead others by spouting 'BS' are less able to distinguish fact from fiction themselves, a new study reveals.Canadian experts found people who [...]

Covid-19 has ‘exacerbated gender inequities in housework and childcare’

Covid-19 has 'exacerbated gender inequities' in housework, childcare and mental health for women, according to a new study. University College London (UCL) experts surveyed 12,278 men [...]

NASA passes assembly milestone on the $18.6billion Space Launch System

The Space Launch System (SLS) 'megarocket' that will one day take astronauts to the moon and Mars has passed a major assembly milestone, according to [...]

Cotton face masks are more effective against Covid-19 than synthetic coverings

Cotton face masks are more effective against Covid-19 than synthetic coverings as the humidity in your BREATH helps the fabric to trap particles, study findsCotton [...]

Anabolic steroids lead to ‘long-lasting impaired testicular function’

Taking muscle-building anabolic steroids can leave men with long-lasting impaired testicular function for years, a study reveals. Researchers in Copenhagen, Denmark, tracked a biomarker of testicular function [...]

Traces of honey, milk, egg and cereals found on a 15th century birthing girdle

Honey, milk, eggs and cereals may have all formed part of the medieval childbirth ritual, according to a new study that found traces of the [...]

Cotswolds residents scour properties for bits of space rock

Treasure hunters have descended upon gardens and fields across a sleepy Cotswolds village in search of pieces of meteorite after the space rock crashed onto [...]

Expert Tips On Choosing The Right Hospitality Software For Your Airbnb

What if you were asked to rate a hotel based on the services you received? How many stars would you give it on a scale [...]

NASA Perseverance rover checks its robotic arm on Mars in new photos

NASA has shared new images of its Perseverance rover as it was performing checks on its robotic arm - with the barren orange-hued landscape of [...]

Suffering a single blow to the head can increase your risk of dementia by a quarter

Suffering a head injury just once in your life increases the risk of developing dementia by 25 per cent, a study has found. People with a [...]

Young tyrannosaurs were incapable of delivering bone-crushing bites

It's often referred to as the 'King of the Dinosaurs', but a new study suggests that T.Rex wasn't so scary after all - at least [...]

Instagram is recommending ‘Covid and vaccine lies to millions’, report claims

Instagram is recommending Covid misinformation, including lies about the vaccines, to millions of users during the pandemic, a shocking new report claims.Posts promoted by the [...]

Climate change: Summers in the UK could last almost SIX MONTHS by 2100 if we don’t take action

Unless measures are taken to curb climate change, summers in the UK and the rest of the northern hemisphere could last for six months come [...]

Scientists develop an AI system that can measure your heart using smart SPEAKERS

Amazon's Echo and other smart speakers like the Google Home could be used to monitor the rhythm of a person's heart. Academics created an AI-powered device [...]

Just living with someone on the Mediterranean diet leads to weight loss

Want to lose weight? Ask your PARTNER to go on a diet! Simply living with someone who is following a strict eating plan can help [...]

New app could detect Covid-19 from a cough with 98% accuracy

Scientists have created an algorithm that can accurately diagnose people with Covid-19 just by the sound of their cough. DeepCough, created by experts from the University [...]

London’s Science Museum reopens as an NHS vaccination centre this week

London's world-renowned Science Museum reopens as a Covid-19 vaccination centre on Thursday (March 11). The museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, which was founded in 1857, [...]

‘Extremely rare’ meteorite is discovered in Gloucestershire after as month’s fireball

Chunks of a meteorite which caused an enormous fireball in the skies above south-west England last month have been recovered by scientists. The largest is a [...]

Neanderthal remains in Belgium thought to be 37,000 years old are actually thousands of years OLDER

Neanderthal remains discovered in a cave in Belgium thought to be 37,000 years old are actually thousands of years older than previous studies suggested, study [...]

Invasive mussels are pooping so much phosphorous it’s choking the Great Lakes

Environmentalists have been fighting the good fight against the Great Lakes' algae blooms - toxic green soup that kills fish and contaminated drinking water - [...]

Covid-19 Symptom Checker ‘failed to pick up serious illness’

The NHS's 111 Covid-19 Symptom Checker fails to pick up symptoms of severe Covid-19, as well as bacterial pneumonia and sepsis, a new report reveals. Researchers [...]

How to Capture User Attention with a Perfect UI/UX design?

In recent years, UI and UX design have gained a lot of popularity in the tech industry. The industry experts and developers prioritize UI/UX design [...]

Apple releasing $1,000 VR ‘helmet’ in 2022 and could debut augmented reality contacts by 2030

Apple will release its highly anticipated mixed-reality headset in mid-2022, according to insiders.The device, described as a 'helmet-like' headset, will provide both augmented reality (AR) [...]

Health: Diphtheria risks becoming a global threat again as it evolves resistance to antibiotics

With cases soaring, diphtheria is on track to return as a major global threat as it evolves resistance to a number of antibiotic classes, a [...]