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Canadian Found Dead In Thai Cell Wanted Over ‘dark Web’ Market

A 26-year-old Canadian found dead in his Thai police cell this week was wanted in the US for allegedly running a...

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After Driving Uber To Heights, Kalanick Downshifts

Travis Kalanick has been the driving force behind Uber, taking a spur-of-moment idea and turning it into the world's...

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Sri Lanka Train Deaths Prompt Selfie Crackdown

Sri Lankan railway authorities announced a crackdown on selfies on Tuesday after a 12-year-old boy was decapitated and...

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Parents’ Nasty Split Harms Kids’ Health For Decades

When children live through a contentious divorce or separation by their parents, the fallout appears to harm their...

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After Trump Shoutout On Climate, Pittsburgh Hits Back

As the people of Pittsburgh hustled to work on Friday, most everyone had heard the to their alarm, Donald Trump had...

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San Francisco Gets A Taste of Robotic Food Delivery

San Francisco startup Marble on Wednesday began giving its home town a taste of restaurant orders delivered by robot,...

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Surge In Coal Pollution Led To Smaller Newborns

In fresh evidence about the dangers of coal pollution, a scientist on Monday said a switch to coal-fired power in a...

Top Stories

An Immigrant Scholar Leads the Charge Against Computing’s Biggest Roadblock

After 30 years of studying the brain as a guide to building faster computers, Kwabena Boahen may have given his fellow...

International

The Six-Legged ‘spider’ Robot Delivering Packages

play videoIt was designed by a robotics team in Pennsylvania, USA A team at the Robotics Institute in the US-based...

International

The Rise In Selfie Deaths and How To Stop Them

The number of people who die each year taking a selfie is on the rise but a team of US researchers now hope they can...

Opinion

An Important Announcement On Ghanas Gold Industry

Gold was discovered, (circa) ca. BC/BCE 6,000 in Egypt (Cramb, Alan W, A Short History of Metals, Department of...

Opinion

Emeka Offor In Context

By 1996 estimation, Andrew Carnegie was reputedly worth $189.6 billion dollars. That bulk was as well estimated to be...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu, Member of the NASA Mars Rover Mission

Dr. Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu is a Member of Engineering Staff with the Mechanical & Robotic Technologies Group at JPL. Dr...