Facebook Working on Technology that Would Allow You to TYPE with Your BRAIN
In its latest ambitious project, the social media giant says that it wants to build a “brain-computer speech-to-text interface” which can essentially type the words you think. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the new project “one day will let you communicate using only your mind” and is being developed by Building 8 – Facebook’s consumer hardware lab. Mr Zuckerberg, who … Continue reading
What to do If I’m In A Tall Building During An Earthquake
Should you stay in or out of tall buildings during an earthquake? In an earthquake, if you are on an upper story of a building, do not try to leave the building during the earthquake. After the earthquake, I would put on shoes, grab my purse, and leave the building until it has been inspected for damage. Being outside and … Continue reading
British Tabloids Go Wild as UK Sends a ‘Message’ to ‘Vlad’; Destroyer Sent to Russian Shore
The UK’s tabloid press was unable to contain its excitement in covering the news that a Royal Navy destroyer had entered the Black Sea for exercises with the Romanian Navy. London, the papers said, was sending a special message to Moscow and to Vladimir Putin. Military expert Ivan Konovalov told Radio Sputnik how Moscow interprets this message. Over the weekend, … Continue reading
Trump Open to Gas Tax Increase, Reduction in Taxes for Corporations
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would consider increasing the gas tax to provide funding for his infrastructure development project and would be open to negotiations regarding his tax plan proposal. On Wednesday, the US administration announced that it will propose a major tax overhaul package, including the drastic reduction from 35 percent to 15 percent of … Continue reading
Corner of Canada Rattled by Very Shallow Strong Twin Quakes; Dozens of Aftershocks (UPDATED)
At least two strong earthquakes struck northern British Columbia early Monday, jolting the surrounding landscape with reports indicating both were felt in neighbouring Alaska and Yukon. The first tremor was rated Magnitude 6.2 by the U.S. Geological Survey, which said it struck at a very shallow depth of only 2.2 km early Monday morning. The second was even shallower, less … Continue reading
Bringing the Dead Back to Life – Cryogenically Frozen Brains to Be Transplanted to Donor Bodies Within Three Years
People who have had their brains cryogenically frozen could be ‘woken up’ within three years, a pioneering Italian surgeon has claimed. Professor Sergio Canavero, Director of the Turin Advanced Neuromodulation Group, is aiming to carry out the first human head transplant within 10 months and then wants to begin trials on brain transplants. If the procedures are successful, he believes … Continue reading
Two Fast Moving Mystery Objects Captured by ISS Astronaut above Earth Confuses ESA!
ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet aboard the International Space Station captured strange moving objects above Earth on April 17, 2017. The video filmed by Pesquet was initially intended to record an electrical storm near the horizon, just above western US. But he did not only record the electrical storm but also two unidentified objects moving at high speed above the Earth. … Continue reading
British Scientist Pops The Bermuda Triangle ‘Bubbles’ Theory
A British scientist claims to have disproven one of the many theories that surround the Bermuda Triangle and its mysterious ship-sinking tendencies. For decades, sailors have been terrified of the infamous area, where ships and aircrafts have been known to simply vanish. Some have gone as far as to claim the area is plagued by evil, supernatural forces, dubbing it … Continue reading
N. Korea Threatens to Sink US Nuclear Submarine in S. Korea if Provoked
North Korea has promised to sink a US submarine currently deployed in South Korean waters if the Americans take provocative action. The statement comes shortly after Donald Trump said he won’t be “happy” if Pyongyang conducts another nuclear test. North Korea’s state-controlled Uriminzokkiri news website warned on Sunday that “the USS Michigan won’t even be able to rise to the … Continue reading