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A Sticky Car Could Very Well Save Lives
A team of researchers at Harvard have devised that putting a thin coat of a sticky substance on the body of a car could help prevent serious damage/injury in an accident.
Read More »Gene Therapy Could Be the Answer for Parkinson’s Sufferers
A team from the Feinstein Institute of Medical Research believes that they may have unlocked the secret to treating those suffering from Parkinson's disease.
Read More »iPad: A ‘Miracle Device’ for Autistic Individuals
More and more families are discovering that devices like the iPad can be useful tools to help their autistic or otherwise disabled children communicate with the world around them.
Read More »4chan Founder Speaks at SXSW
Christopher "moot" Poole, the founder of infamous message board 4chan, spoke at South by Southwest. During his keynote, he talked about how 4chan is misunderstood and how Mark Zuckerberg is wrong about Internet anonymity.
Read More »1-in-5 Brits Think Lightsabers Are a Thing That Exists
A surprisingly high number of people in the United Kingdom seem to believe that lightsabers, memory-erasing technology and time travel are all possible.
Read More »Sperm Whales May Communicate With Names
If new research by a team of biologists is to be believed, then human beings may not be the only creatures on Earth that refer to each other by a proper name.
Read More »Google Launches “Person Finder” to Help Locate Earthquake & Tsunami Victims
After the disaster in Japan, Google is launching tools designed to help loved ones locate information about family and friends in the affected areas.
Read More »Lost City of Atlantis May Not Be Lost Anymore
Researchers, led by Richard Freund of the University of Hartford, claim to have discovered the lost city of Atlantis -- off the coast of Spain.
Read More »AT&T, Verizon Waving Charges for Calls to Japan
Both AT&T and Verizon are waving the fees for any call made to Japan from now until at least the end of March.
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