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How robots are helping doctors save lives in the Canadian North
It is the middle of the winter and a six-month-old child is brought with acute respiratory distress to a nursing…
What Is X-Ray Spectroscopy?
X-ray spectroscopy is a technique that detects and measures photons, or particles of light, that have wavelengths in the X-ray portion of…
16-Year-Old Boy Electrocuted While Wearing Headphones As His Phone Was Charging
A teenage has reportedly died after he was electrocuted while wearing headphones and charging his phone at the same time. …
While You Weren't Looking, Engineers Combined a Plane and a Blimp to Make a Plimp Airship
A 3D render showing the Model J flying over Seattle. Credit: Egan Airships What happens when you cross a blimp…
How Did That Big Cow Get So Huge?
The internet literally had a cow yesterday when news of a giant steer in Australia spread across the interwebs like…
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I hawked pepper on the streets of Ibadan to help my mum - Pepper Hawker earns Phd in Biomedical Engineering
When there is will, there is a way! This is a story of a young Nigerian lady, Adeola Olubamiji, whose…
More than just working in your pyjamas, telecommuting saves time and money
For some, it’s a familiar question on a grey, winter morning: Should I drive in for those meetings, or join…
Stephen Hawking Said 'Superhumans' Will Replace Us. Was He Right?
Are we all going to be replaced? Stephen Hawking apparently thought so. In the grand tradition of famous physicists making…
Microsoft Co-founder, Bill Gates Unveils Futuristic Toilet That Turns Human Waste To Fertilizer (Photos)
Billionaire American mogul, Bill Gates, on Tuesday, unveiled a futuristic toilet that uses chemicals to turn human waste into fertilizer. …
Artificial intelligence will make you smarter
The future won’t be made by either humans or machines alone – but by both, working together. Technologies modeled on…