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Anonymous might well be the most powerful organization on Earth

Christopher Doyon, a.k.a. Commander X, sits atop a hillside in an undisclosed location in Canada, watching a reporter and photographer make their way along a...

Strokes : Drawing test may predict risks in older men

Taken while healthy, the test involves drawing lines between numbers in ascending order as fast as possible.   Men who scored in the bottom third...

Bird Color Variations Speed Up Evolution

The global study used information from birdwatchers and geneticists accumulated over decades and was conducted by University of Melbourne scientists Dr Devi Stuart-Fox and Dr...

The newest social media fad? Buying a token share of Facebook stock

“When my kids were born, my dad bought them Disney shares, and we framed them and hung them up on the wall. They’re excited to...

Video game sales drop sharply in US

Gamers spent 42% less on video games in April compared to the same period last year, said market research firm NPD.   The entire market,...

A Retinal Prosthetic Powered by Light

Retinal implants powered by light could reverse some vision loss with simple surgery.   The new implant, which works like a combination digital imaging chip...

All Systems Go For First Private Spacecraft To Reach the Space Station

NASA and SpaceX have a date for the launch of the Dragon spacecraft that will reach the International Space Station: Saturday, May 19, from 4:55...

Nasa trains astronauts for asteroid mission

Next month Tim will begin a training programme that will teach him how to operate vehicles, conduct spacewalks and gather samples on the surface of...

Apples Siri calls the Nokia Lumia 900 the best smartphone ever

Conventional wisdom nowadays might suggest that Apple’s iPhone 4S is “the best smartphone ever.”   But that’s not the case if you ask Siri, the...

Valve, Blizzard Settle DOTA Name Dispute

Valve and Blizzard have ordered their legal teams to heel and come to a mutual agreement over the rights to the DOTA name. The studios...