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Robot Developed By US University Runs 100 Metres In 24.73 Seconds, Sets New Guinness World Record
Researchers used neural network controllers to make the robot run and stand after the race because Guinness asked for a human-like scenario.
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Blue Light From Smartphones, Computer Screens May Accelerate Ageing Process: Study
The researchers from Oregon State University conducted the study on fruit flies to understand the changes blue light has on their cells.
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Blue Light Exposure From LEDs Harms More as You Grow Older, Study Suggests
Researchers from the Oregon State University have revealed that the damaging effects of the blue light emanating from bright displays worsen as one gets older. To reach the conclusion, the team conducted an experiment on Drosophila melanogaster or the common fruit fly.
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A Remote Island In Canada May Be Home To Americans Who Want To Flee Trump
The first sign of what Rob Calabrese would come to think of as America's unmooring began last year, just after Donald Trump won his first presidential primary and Calabrese published a $28 website that he'd designed in 30 minutes. "Hi Americans!" it began, and what followed was a sales pitch for an island where Muslims could "roam freely," and wher...
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Men's Health: Eating Broccoli May Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
According to Oregon State University in the US, increasing your intake of cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli may lower the risk of developing prostate cancer.
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Contact Lenses May Soon Monitor Glucose Levels
Diabetes patients may soon be able to monitor their blood sugar with contact lenses - spelling an end to painful jabs - thanks to scientists who have developed a transparent sensor.
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Liver Recovers Faster On Low-Sugar Diets
Liver damage caused by diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol may be difficult to reverse even if the diet is generally improved, a new study shows.
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Watching Fitness DVDs At Home Harms You
Using exercise DVDs to work out at home may sound like a good idea but these DVDs may have negative, hyper-sexualised imagery and de-motivating language, says a new study.
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Bioactive Glass Fillings To Prolong Tooth Life: Study
Bioactive glass can be used in tooth fillings to reduce the ability of bacteria to attack composite tooth fillings, and perhaps even provide some of the minerals needed to replace those lost to tooth decay, engineers from Oregon State University said.
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New Approach to Preserving Organs for Later Use
Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) have discovered a new approach to preserving tissues and even organs for later use.
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1 Student Killed in Shooting at Winston-Salem University in US
One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting early today at a university in the US state of North Carolina, and the suspected gunman was still at large, officials said.
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New Technology to Let Robots Walk Like Humans Do
Scientists have developed new technology that will enable legged robots to walk like humans do, an advance that could allow the machines to work in the armed forces, save lives as firefighters or do household chores.
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1 killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Tennessee College Campus: Authorities
One person was killed and two others were wounded by gunfire on the campus of Tennessee State University in Nashville late on Thursday, police said.
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Australian Humpback Whale Comeback a 'Symbol of Hope'
Australia's humpback populations have recovered so well from years of devastating whaling that they could be delisted as a threatened species in a conservation success story scientists today hailed as "a symbol of hope".
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Rhino Horn More Valuable Than Gold, Diamonds: Study
Rhinoceros horn fetches poachers more than what one gets from comparable weight of gold or diamonds, a critical factor that is driving the extinction of one of the world's largest herbivores, says a new study.
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Robot Developed By US University Runs 100 Metres In 24.73 Seconds, Sets New Guinness World Record
Researchers used neural network controllers to make the robot run and stand after the race because Guinness asked for a human-like scenario.
-
Blue Light From Smartphones, Computer Screens May Accelerate Ageing Process: Study
The researchers from Oregon State University conducted the study on fruit flies to understand the changes blue light has on their cells.
-
Blue Light Exposure From LEDs Harms More as You Grow Older, Study Suggests
Researchers from the Oregon State University have revealed that the damaging effects of the blue light emanating from bright displays worsen as one gets older. To reach the conclusion, the team conducted an experiment on Drosophila melanogaster or the common fruit fly.
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A Remote Island In Canada May Be Home To Americans Who Want To Flee Trump
The first sign of what Rob Calabrese would come to think of as America's unmooring began last year, just after Donald Trump won his first presidential primary and Calabrese published a $28 website that he'd designed in 30 minutes. "Hi Americans!" it began, and what followed was a sales pitch for an island where Muslims could "roam freely," and wher...
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Men's Health: Eating Broccoli May Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer
According to Oregon State University in the US, increasing your intake of cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli may lower the risk of developing prostate cancer.
-
Contact Lenses May Soon Monitor Glucose Levels
Diabetes patients may soon be able to monitor their blood sugar with contact lenses - spelling an end to painful jabs - thanks to scientists who have developed a transparent sensor.
-
Liver Recovers Faster On Low-Sugar Diets
Liver damage caused by diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol may be difficult to reverse even if the diet is generally improved, a new study shows.
-
Watching Fitness DVDs At Home Harms You
Using exercise DVDs to work out at home may sound like a good idea but these DVDs may have negative, hyper-sexualised imagery and de-motivating language, says a new study.
-
Bioactive Glass Fillings To Prolong Tooth Life: Study
Bioactive glass can be used in tooth fillings to reduce the ability of bacteria to attack composite tooth fillings, and perhaps even provide some of the minerals needed to replace those lost to tooth decay, engineers from Oregon State University said.
-
New Approach to Preserving Organs for Later Use
Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) have discovered a new approach to preserving tissues and even organs for later use.
-
1 Student Killed in Shooting at Winston-Salem University in US
One person was killed and another was wounded in a shooting early today at a university in the US state of North Carolina, and the suspected gunman was still at large, officials said.
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New Technology to Let Robots Walk Like Humans Do
Scientists have developed new technology that will enable legged robots to walk like humans do, an advance that could allow the machines to work in the armed forces, save lives as firefighters or do household chores.
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1 killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Tennessee College Campus: Authorities
One person was killed and two others were wounded by gunfire on the campus of Tennessee State University in Nashville late on Thursday, police said.
-
Australian Humpback Whale Comeback a 'Symbol of Hope'
Australia's humpback populations have recovered so well from years of devastating whaling that they could be delisted as a threatened species in a conservation success story scientists today hailed as "a symbol of hope".
-
Rhino Horn More Valuable Than Gold, Diamonds: Study
Rhinoceros horn fetches poachers more than what one gets from comparable weight of gold or diamonds, a critical factor that is driving the extinction of one of the world's largest herbivores, says a new study.
