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Climate Protestors In "Dippy Die In" At Glasgow's Kelvingrove Museum

Extinction Rebellion says it wants to highlight the "severity and urgency of the climate and ecological emergency".

Brain Implant Developed That Turns Brain Signals Into Synthesized Speech

This innovative piece of technology could one day give a voice to people otherwise unable to communicate.

Google Completes Subsea Cable To Chile

Alphabet Inc’s Google has completed a subsea cable linking the coast of California to Chile, a key step in its plans to bolster its global cloud computing infrastructure.

Six Siblings Reached 100, Shows Genetic Engineering Would Work For Antiaging

Cancer immunity could be provided from genetic changes and even complete immunity to all viruses.

A New Race To The Moon? US Wants To Lead The Way

The US won the original race in 1969 when Apollo astronauts walked on the moon. Now Washington wants another moon landing... on the double.

Artificial Intelligence Could Steer Hypersonic Vehicles

What Sandia wants to do is use the pattern recognition capabilities of artificial intelligence to combine localization and data gathered about what is in front of the hypersonic vehicle to make predictions and select flight paths.

4 Must-watch Tech Trends In Gaming (Venturebeat)

It’s an exciting time for all types of games. From hypercasual mobile titles to global multiplayer smash hits, there is an incredible amount of excitement and engagement from players across the world. This energy continues to spur new advancements in game development,

New Ketamine-like Drug Offers Antidepressant Benefits Without Psychedelic Side Effects

"Recent research has raised the possibility that a new drug, such as NV-5138, could be developed that is rapid-acting but also more efficacious and safer than current formulations of ketamine,"

HIV Used To Cure 'bubble Boy' Disease

US scientists say they used HIV to make a gene therapy that cured eight infants of severe combined immunodeficiency, or "bubble boy" disease.

Pinterest Shares Rise 28% On First Day Of Trading, Worth $13 Billion

Pinterest’s IPO also marks the end of an era in some regards. It’s likely the last of the previous generation of social media startups to enter the public markets. Founded in 2009, it watched as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Snap all held IPOs.

Age-related Memory Decline Reversed With Magnetic Pulses To The Brain

"Older people's memory got better up to the level that we could no longer tell them apart from younger people," says Voss. "They got substantially better."

SpaceX $500 Million Fundraising And First 75 Starlink Satellites

SpaceX should start launching the prototype Starlink satellite constellation starting in May.