Bitcoin Price Reaches Record High of Nearly $10,000 a Coin
November 28, 2017 at 03:10 PM
The price of bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, reached a record value of nearly $10,000 per bitcoin early Sunday morning. Read More »
World’s 1st robot citizen wants her own family, career & AI ‘superpowers’
November 28, 2017 at 10:19 AM
Sophia, the first robot to be awarded citizenship in the world, has said she not only wants to start a family but also have her own career, in addition to developing human emotions in the future. Read More »
Scientists re-clone 1st cloned dog to see what happens
November 24, 2017 at 10:16 AM
An international team of researchers have re-cloned the first dog to ever be cloned, to basically find out if genetically identical animals will suffer the same fate. Read More »
Super Boomer: What's So Special About Russia's New Borei-A Missile Sub?
November 23, 2017 at 02:41 PM
With Russia’s first modernized Borei-A-class strategic nuclear-powered Knyaz (Prince) Vladimir missile submarine floated out at the Sevmash shipyard on Friday, a RIA Novosti commentator analyzes how this 15,000-ton behemoth differs from its predecessors. Read More »
Life on Earth may already exist on alien planets, say scientists
November 22, 2017 at 02:28 PM
Life forms on Earth may also exist on other planets, according to a theory on micro-organisms from our solar system. Scientists studying interplanetary dust have posited that the powdery matter is capable of transporting tiny organisms across the cosmos. Read More »
World’s largest aircraft crashes in Bedfordshire field
November 21, 2017 at 03:08 PM
The world’s largest aircraft has crashed in the English county of Bedfordshire, injuring two people. Airlander 10, which is 92 meters (300ft) long and weighs 20 tonnes, careered into a field on Saturday after breaking free from its moorings. Read More »
Artificial Intelligence On Its Way to Enriching Chinese
November 17, 2017 at 11:03 AM
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is launching an artificial intelligence service to provide consultations for clients willing to invest into so-called Wealth Management Products (WMPs). Big data technologies will make it possible to analyze investors’ needs and estimate the risks they are prepared to take. Read More »
Study Finds Alcohol Literally Blows Your Mind
November 16, 2017 at 11:02 AM
Scientists have added to the list of harmful effects of hard drinking and found a clue to combating alcohol addiction. Read More »
Sleep Easy: New Workplace Tech 'Won't Decrease Employment' – German Economist
November 16, 2017 at 10:57 AM
Many employees are fearful that technological advances and increasing digitalization represent a threat to their jobs; on the contrary, a German study has come to the reassuring conclusion that digitization "hasn't decreased" unemployment and won't do so in the near future, author Dr. Enzo Weber told Sputnik Deutschland. Read More »
‘Time is running out’: 15,000 researchers issue doomsday warning
November 14, 2017 at 03:12 PM
More than 15,000 researchers from around the world have signed an update to a 1992 ‘doomsday’ document, warning that “time is running out” in the battle to sustain the future health of the planet. Read More »