CHINA has developed a robot with a strange, lab-grown human brain. Frankenstein’s wacky invention is also called an ‘organoid’ and is the latest attempt to create a hybrid machine that can independently perform a number of useful tasks. A model of the brain-robot hybrid from ChinaCredit: Tianjin University The crazy device hopes to help a … Read more
The Community trade union welcomes the move, despite Unite describing Tata’s early closure as “the latest in a long line of threats that will not deter us”. By means of Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, Business Reporter @taaffems Monday July 1, 2024 5:45 PM, UK A planned strike at the Port Talbot steelworks has been suspended after Unite … Read more
By James Cirrone for Dailymail.Com 16:42 01 Jul 2024, updated 21:12 01 Jul 2024 Share or comment on this article: A 17-year-old ice cream stand manager in Willis, Texas, confronted a female customer who called her “ab*tch.” The confrontation between the middle-aged woman and two young female employees at Keke’s Snow Balls was captured on … Read more
This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Researchers have created a new class of materials called ‘glassy gels’, which are as hard as glassy polymers, but – if you apply enough force – can stretch up to five times their original length, rather than breaking. One key … Read more
Apple has unveiled a new feature with the upcoming iOS 18 that has sparked controversy among users – with some saying it’s ‘a cheater’s paradise’. The new update allows users to hide or lock apps on their iPhone’s home screen, hiding their personal hobbies and information from prying eyes. While Apple touted it as a … Read more
Bank customers are reminded to ‘watch’ the interest rates on their savings accounts. Experts from Moneyfactscompare have put together a list of the best savings accounts for this week. The Bank of England’s base rate has held rates at a 16-year high since it was raised to 5.25 percent last August GB NEWS Rachel Springall, … Read more
The Barbie pig is a newly discovered species of sea pig, a type of sea cucumber. (Photo: ©SMARTEX Project, NERC/smartexccz.org) On March 20, 2024, the last deep-sea expedition under the Seabed Mining and Resiliency Experimental Impact (SMARTEX) project was completed. The crew on the James Cook research vessel discovered several new species. One of the … Read more
A strange planet discovered by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is confusing astronomers. Despite being mercilessly bombarded with radiation from its red giant parent star, the world has, against all odds, held on to its atmosphere. It is also smaller, older and hotter than scientists thought possible for such a planet. In reality, the … Read more
A supermarket that was declared the cheapest for the same basic items almost two years ago has now been classified as the most expensive. The Manchester Evening News has been tracking the prices of eight basic items from six of the most popular supermarkets for more than two years, as shoppers try to save as … Read more
UPDATE 2.30pm UK: Activision has now confirmed that this year’s COD will indeed be called Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. This will be Call of Duty’s 21st mainline game overall, and – fun fact – the first with a number higher than four in the title. Below is Eurogamer’s original report, which delves into … Read more