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Stunning Images showcase some of the world's most endangered animals

The photograph book showcases 72 reptiles and amphibians from the natural world in 152 pages. The Dutch photographer and author of the book Matthijs Kuijpers wanted to focus solely on the creatures and chose to shoot all animals with 'no backgrounds and no distractions', to remove stereotypes of their habitat. The book is a collection of the best images from the author's research and travels in the last 30 years since leaving school to work in Madagascar. It includes the Satanic leaf-tailed gecko (top left), a two headed cornsnake (top middle), an albino alligator (top right), a purple harlequin toad (bottom left), a Vietnamese mossy frog (bottom middle) and an azure dart frog (bottom right).

Pilotless plane concept being developed

Online travel agency Kiwi.com has partnered with Czech aero technologies company Zuri to develop a concept that could fly completely unmanned and carry four people at once. Developers hope the prototype will be able to fly up to 434 miles (698 km)- the equivalent of going from London to Germany.

A human rights group argues that the federal government is using Google to circumvent the Fourth Amendment by searching and seizing user data without obtaining a warrant.

After a decades long survey, researchers have unlocked some mysteries behind the 'halo's' of sand surrounding coral reef's and what they might mean for the embattled habitats' health.

Within many workers' lifetimes jobs will be radically altered by automation according to one of the world's biggest international coalitions, it's time to develop a plan B.

Ex-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will be one of the chief earners from Uber's blockbuster IPO. The ousted exec stands to make nearly $9 billion once the ride-hailing giant goes public next month.

AI learns to mimic the unique styles of master artists including Van Gogh, Vermeer and

Dubbed 'PaintBot', the painting artificial intelligence is the creation of a team of researchers from the University of Maryland, the ByteDance AI Lab and Adobe Research. PaintBot can not only reproduce the work of different artists, but also can create new works based on photographs in the chosen painter's characteristic style.

Owner Steve Munt is paying tribute to his orange tabby, Pikachu, by launching the feline's ashes into orbit. In doing so, it would mark the first time a cremated cat has traveled to space.

Turns out even Google can't outrun the powers of the 'Avengers'' biggest and baddest of all villains. In an Easter egg, Google has included a very significant mythical item in users' search results.

Garden Organic, based in Coventry, recruited 166 citizen scientists for its 'slug pub' research project which found slugs are 64 times more likely to be caught in a trap containing lager than water.

If you're one of the  hundreds of thousands of employees working in an Amazon fulfillment center, technology many not only threatens to take your job, but could be the one pulling the trigger.

Mummified mother and child found in Egypt among dozens of preserved remains

Twenty-eight mummies were found by the Egyptian-Italian archaeological mission, which has discovered around 300 tombs in total in the surrounding Egypt's Aswan West Bank area. Among the mummies were two that were 'superimposed' and thought to be that of a mother and child (main). The tomb contained various artefacts, including a statuette of a bird (inset), various vases, and a stretcher that was probably used to bring mummies into the tomb.

Samsung forced iFixit to remove its review of the beleaguered Galaxy Fold after the post illuminated many of the design flaws with the device, including a glaring gap near the hinge that could trap debris.

NASA is investigating how best to respond to the possibility of an asteroid or a comet colliding with Earth in fictional situations.

Automakers have been divided in the United States over whether to proceed with the Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) technology system or use a 4G- or 5G-based system.

Whether 'God' spontaneously appeared or was conjured by a hallucinogenic drug people who had intense religious experiences report mood improvements, a Johns Hopkins study says.

Hubble measurements confirm the universe is expanding faster than expected 

Experts from the Johns Hopkins University used a new method to capture quick images of stars that brighten and dim at predictable rates to take the measurement. Researchers say the finding reduce the chances that the disparity is an accident from 1 in 3,000 to only 1 in 100,000 and suggest that new physics may be needed to better understand the cosmos.

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Samsung develops 'throwable' vase that doubles as a fire extinguisher to put out small blazes in seconds

While Samsung may recently be more famous for creating fires (exploding phones, anyone?) one of the company's newer inventions is looking to put them out. At first glance, the Firevase, as the company has aptly dubbed the device, looks just like any other -- a translucent red tube of PVC with a hollow center compartment to house flowers or other plants. What separates the vase from other decorative containers according to Samsung, is its ability to save lives.

The discovery of the woolly mammoth tooth was made by a 50-year-old Londoner scouring for flint at low tide and is thought to be three-quarters intact.

A skeleton of the extinct dodo bird pieced together using bone samples from different specimens found in Mauritius will be sold by Christie's next month at a London auction.

Each caterpillar has 63,000 hairs and health experts have warned that you don't even need to be in direct contact with them to be affected. They have so far been in London and the South-East of England.

Zhang Kejian, the administrator of the China National Space Administration, announced the plans for a lunar research base in a speech on Wednesday.

Apple has issued a voluntary recall order for AC wall plug adapters designed for use in the U.K., Hong Kong, and Singapore and sold between 2003 and 2010.

Researchers from the University of Plymouth studied areas with volcanic seeps that create pockets of high ocean acidity and have shown it to have major impact on wild fish and marine life.

Robert Bainter, an frequent surfer at Huntington Beach, California, used the device to monitor his activity and stats and lost it to a huge wave.

When a robot 'dies,' does it make you sad? For lots of people, the answer is 'yes' - and that tells us something important, and worrisome, about our emotional responses to social machines.

Muscular Ancient Greek man died when a styrax spear was thrust through his chest

Remains of the man (main) were found alongside 56 others during excavations of an ancient city on Thasos. He was tall for his era at five foot seven inches tall and is believed to have been muscular. The authors of the study, published in the upcoming issue of Access Archaeology, found the 0.6 by 0.4-inch hole (inset) was likely caused by a seven-sided styrax thrust into the man with a force exceeding 2,200 newtons, approximately is equivalent to about 500 lbs of weight. He died almost instantly from cardiac arrest it is believed.

Researchers call this the art of 'BS' - when someone is more likely to 'display overconfidence in their academic prowess and problem-solving skills,' according to a new study of nine countries.

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Artificial intelligence technology means characters from the British crime series set in Birmingham in the aftermath of World War I will respond to players’ gestures and movements.

Ever wish that you could get compensated for perusing the internet? A new web browser is willing to make your dreams come true -- that is, if you're willing to look at a few ads in the process.

According to an IIHS study, safety standards for passengers in the front seat have steadily advanced throughout the past several years, backseat safety has lagged behind.

Nintendo is now accepting applications for beta tests of its much-anticipated Mario Kart Tour app. U.S. and Japan Android users can apply to take part in the closed beta, which begins next month.

Top Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts Apple will release one version that looks similar to the original AirPods and another model that features significant design changes.

Facebook is cracking down on third-party apps that slurp up massive amounts of user data. The company said it will no longer allow apps with 'minimal utility,' such as personality quizzes.

A study by Hiroshima University also found those who spend too long mulling over problems are more likely to have obsessive compulsive disorder or generalised anxiety disorder.

Newly discovered 'Chimera Crab' has larva eyes, shrimp mouth, and the upper shell of a

Even studied researchers couldn't help but remark at the physical characteristics of a new type of crustacean that they say 'breaks all the rules.' It's dubbed the Callichimaera perplexa (perplexing beautiful chimera) after the mythological Greek monster that breathes fire and has a body of a snake, a head of a lion, and tail of a goat.

A treasure trove of prehistoric finds, including the remains of five humans and ceramic pottery, was found in Bolivia.

A hilarious gallery, collated by Bored Panda, shows the sassy and often downright bonkers conversations people from around the world have had with Apple's virtual assistant Siri.

Microsoft employees have been debating the company's pro-diversity push on an internal online message board meant for communicating with Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella.

In the latest study from Anglia Ruskin and Cyprus universities, researchers applied for real jobs in England as fictional applicants who differed only in age, gender and ethnic minority.

Facebook Inc broke Canadian privacy laws when it collected the information of some 600,000 citizens, a top watchdog said on Thursday.

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience based on their research on 27 people with insomnia and 30 normal sleepers.

A new poll of 1,004 registered voters in the U.S. found that 57 percent of them believe AI is a 'threat to the human race,' which is a three percentage point increase from last November.

iFixit tore apart Samsung's beleaguered folding phone and discovered numerous design flaws that may have led to it breaking. They cited an 'alarmingly fragile' display, as well as 'large gaps' that let dust in.

German scientists create see-through human ORGANS in step toward 3D-printed body parts

Researchers in Germany have created transparent human organs using a new technology that could pave the way to print three-dimensional body parts such as kidneys for transplants. Scientists led by Ali Erturk at Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich have developed a technique that uses a solvent to make organs such as the brain and kidneys transparent. The organ is then scanned by lasers in a microscope that allows researchers to capture the entire structure, including the blood vessels and every single cell in its specific location.

Japanese scientists have succeeded in creating what they called the first-ever artificial crater on an asteroid, a step towards shedding light on how the solar system evolved.

A customer pulls her shopping cart past an information kiosk at a Walmart Neighborhood Market, Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in Levittown, N.Y. Kiosks and signs throughout the store keep customers informed that they are shopping in an artificial intelligence factory. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Walmart, which faces competition from Amazon, is experimenting with digitizing stores to manage them more efficiently, keep costs under control and make shopping experience more pleasant.

Verizon is plowing ahead with 5G plans, announcing 20 new cities and opening up the new Samsung Galaxy S10 5G to preorder in the U.S. for the first time.

The robot designed by the University of Berekely and Squishy Robotics has a 3D network of contractable rods that can alter in length to allow it to 'crawl' on the ground.

Bumble, the female friendly dating app based in Texas, is rolling out the feature in June which will be will be capable of detecting lewd images with 98 per cent accuracy.

Asking specific questions about people have behaved — rather than how they would like to be thought of — can provide a more honest insight into someone's values, say Liverpool experts

Tristan Harris, 34, is an ex-Google product manager who the Center for Humane Technology and said tech is 'downgrading our humanity'.

Scientists at Arizona State University tested how pairs of participants ranked the speed of their respective reactions to shared events and found people mostly believe they responded more quickly.

See the far side of the moon like never before: China releases stunning new images

China 's Chang’e 4 lander and Yutu 2 rover have captured new images on their successful mission to explore the far side of the moon as the duo looks to extend their study to a fifth lunar day. On the moon, the cycle of day and night is nearly 30 Earth-days in total, with each lasting about two weeks long. The new images captured from the rover, Yutu 2 and released this month, offer up more of the mission's journey after a first round of pictures was released after their arrival on the 115-mile wide Von Kármán Crater in January.

The Redmond, Washington, company credited cloud uptake in the commercial sector and an increase in people subscribing to its Office 365 products.

The US's Food and Drug Administration will now allow doctors to prescribe an electrical nerve stimulating device for seven to 12-year-olds. It has also been tested for PTSD sufferers (pictured).

Facebook is taking on a multi-billion dollar charge that's tied to the Federal Trade Commission's investigation into the firm's privacy debacles. The fine is estimated to be between $3 billion and $5 billion.

An Amazon team charged with auditing Alexa users' commands can see users' latitude and longitude coordinates, allowing them to easily discover their addresses, a new report has claimed.

In a stomach-churning one-of-a-kind discovery at the Conejo Shelter in Texas, researchers recovered the bones, scales, and a single fang of a viper from fossilized human feces.

In what scientists have hailed an exciting milestone, the InSight team says the lander measured and recorded a seismic signal on April 6, its 128th Martian day using its SEIS instrument.

Researchers say powerful, artificially-intelligent surveillance systems capable of tracking your every move may have an unlikely kryptonite: a simple printable patch.

Chagas disease, which can lead to heart failure and severe gastrointestinal complications in extreme cases, is transmitted by the insect Triatoma sanguisuga, which typically bites people on the face.

Astronomer warns that solar storms could one day DEVASTATE every electrical device on

Juan Carlos Casado from Spain snapped a beautiful aurora that lit up the night sky of Iceland in a swirl of green that has been chosen as a NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day.. Although aurora are usually harmless, a strong enough gust of solar wind hitting the Earth could have devastating effects — including bringing down power and communication networks. One such storm recorded back in 1859 knocked out telegraph networks globally, causing telegraph pylons to spark and giving operators painful electric shocks.

Two US programmers have used AI to create a model for producing heavy metal music around the clock and have already produced 10 albums using the AI band dubbed Dadabots.

A new invention from Boston Children's Hospital successfully drove itself to the heart valves of pigs that needed to be fixed, moving just as quickly and accurately as human surgeons, study reveals.

NatWest is launching Britain's first biometric bank card designed to offer improved security to customers. It will verify card payments using the owner's fingerprint.

Researchers from the University of the Highlands and Islands Scotland have successfully test flown a large scale aircraft using 'variable-buoyancy propulsion.

A California-based startup is gearing up to launch the world's first-ever breathalyzer capable of detecting both marijuana and alcohol in the field, but skeptics say the tool has some serious flaws.

Researchers from the University of California tested on five volunteers who have electrodes already in their brain as a treatment for epilepsy and found the technology worked.

A study by Tilburg University in the Netherlands found participants who were happy in their marriage were less likely to die within an eight-year period.

Researchers at Ghent University in Belgium say the risks of mycotoxins on astronauts in the stressful conditions of space remains a mystery.

The moment Japan's Hayabusa2 probe BOMBS an asteroid with a baseball-sized explosive to create a crater that it can collect samples from

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have released footage of when they launched a small explosive at the distant Ryugu asteroid to create a crater in the space rock. The aim was to collect samples to unlock clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth.

Snapchat beat Wall Street targets and saw four million more users log on to the platform every day than it did at the end of 2018.

Facial recognition technology at airports is being called into question after a viral Twitter exchange highlighted the privacy concerns associated with the systems.

Trump spent much of the Tuesday meeting questioning Dorsey about why he had lost some Twitter followers and suggesting the platform is politically biased, a source said.

Researchers in the UK used statistical analyses on hundreds of alleged sightings of sea monsters that had been documented going back as far as the early 19th Century.

Researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia and the New York University have used genetic and biochemical methods to study human taste cells grown in a dish.

Scientists at the University of Bristol found the polar regions of Titan are beleaguered with a huge cold air cap that sits over the poles in winter.

A patent was filed in the US and would rely a multitude of detectors dotted around a station or vehicle to pick up on and signals form a phone and block them.

Salmon catches have dropped to their lowest level since records began in 1952, according to official Scottish Government figures.

Tesla releases new video of its self-driving software in action after claiming it will have one million autonomous cars on the road by 2020

A new video shows Tesla's full self-driving technology in use out in the wild. In the nearly two-minute clip, a Tesla can be seen stopping at intersections, driving down highways and suburban roads, navigating exit ramps and changing lanes, all without the driver ever touching the wheel. The vehicle travels at about 45 miles per hour on average throughout the clip and is even able to put itself in park when it finishes navigating the route.

Alphabet Inc's Waymo said on Tuesday it had chosen a factory in Detroit to mass produce self-driving cars, looking to the historical heart of the auto industry to build the vehicles of the future.

A researcher from York St John University claims players who turn up to training in the wrong type of gear are mocked in the dressing room. Benjamin Mendy of Manchester City is pictured.

The U.S. Department of Defense's most advanced research and development arm is calling upon engineers and scientists to help develop robots capable of repairing satellites in space.

To access the new sticker, shoot a photo in Instagram Stories, then swipe up to view the sticker tray. From there, select the Quiz sticker and then type out your question in the prompt section.

Tokyo is using facial recognition in an unexpected way - to serve up targeted ads to taxi passengers as they're ferried to their destination, based on their age and gender.

Dreams of dishing laundry duty to an in-house robot just got a little less hopeful with the company behind the automated laundry assistant, Laundroid, filing for bankruptcy, effectively putting the its bot to bed.

Researchers in Finland found that British people were happy to exchange hugs and kisses with friends and close relatives but would ban strangers from more than a handshake.

Scientists from California said three of the seven whales washed up on the shoreline starved to death as they were found with little body fat and empty stomachs. The others were hit by boats.

Massive waves of molten metal in the Earth's core cause the planet's magnetic field to

The Earth's geomagnetic field shields our planet from the ravages of the solar wind and cosmic rays that would otherwise strip away the vital upper atmosphere. On occasion, however, the geomagnetic field is known to suddenly jerk — temporarily changing acceleration.

Google will pave the way for commercial drone deliveries in the U.S. after getting the green light from the FAA. The precedent is a major step in the U.S. where regulators have been slow to adopt.

After testing the feature in 37 cities, the e-commerce giant is officially launching in-garage delivery for Prime members, which lets deliverymen securely place their package inside the user's garage.

Professor Malcolm Sperrin - director of medical physics at Oxford University hospitals - explained studies that link mobiles and cancer are often carried out on mice that are exposed to extremely high levels of radiation.

A study conducted by researchers from the University of California has found that the Greenland, home to Earth’s second-largest ice sheet, is melting six times faster than it was in the 1980's.

Participants reported a 20% reduction in their symptoms after watching a short clip. Israeli researchers hope the method will be a successful therapy as it is more 'fun'.

The system, which warns other motorists of dangerous roads, will be coming to Volvo vehicles across Europe and the UK after being introduced in Sweden and Norway in 2016.

Now, researchers have used state-of-the-art physical models to better explore the strength of both the permafrost carbon feedback and the surface albedo feedback in warming climates.

The wealthy have higher levels of pesticides in their bodies –because they play golf. They also have more mercury in their systems because they eat a lot of seafood - said leading scientist briefing MPs.

Ancient wasp found in amber dating back 100 million years has frightening Dracula-like

The amber in which the wasp (left) was trapped was extracted from mines located in the Hukawng Valley of Kachin Province in Myanmar and was studied by scientists in Moscow. The insect has a complex set of features that make up its mouth that includes a long jaw, sharp teeth and flaps either side. They also have ten segments making up each of their antenna (bottom right), a unique feature that places them as the third subfamily of wasps belonging to the serphitoid, say scientists.

This March 7, 2019, photo shows a smart shelf area at Walgreen's in Chicago. Walgreens, which has more than 8,000 drugstores, installed cooler doors with cameras and sensors at six locations in Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Bellevue, Washington. Instead of the usual clear glass doors that allow customers to see inside, there are video screens that display ads along with the cooler's contents. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)

Companies are pitching retailers to bring the technology into their physical stores as a way to better compete with online rivals like Amazon that are already armed with troves of info on their customers.

Researchers from the University of Washington found that blind individuals were better at picking up sound frequencies as well as sound movement due to differences in two areas of the brain.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. The grisly images show the 4,500-pound creature splattered in blood while the front of its prey remains locked between its jaws in Japan.

Professor Guido Pennings, from Ghent University in Belgium, said men who donated decades ago could be contacted by children they didn't know they had, which could be upsetting.

The report finds that three-quarters of land surfaces have been 'severely altered' by mankind including through deforestation

Biodiversity loss and global warming are closely linked, according to the 44-page Summary for Policy Makers, which distills a 1,800-page UN assessment of literature on the state of Nature.

Research led by Dr Zhong Lin Wang from the Georgia Institute of Technology used an 'energy harvester' wrapped around the heart that generates electricity from movement.

Scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles hope that by coaching patients to observe the positive things around them, they will be more motivated to plan fun activities.

Crisp packets, plastic bottles and other items carelessly thrown away by visitors to Drumpellier Country Park, near Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire pepper the land around the nest.

Photographer documents gender stereotypes as studies show how kids' perception can be

Photographer JeonMee Yoon is using books, toys, clothing and more to capture the pervasiveness of kids' color-coded gender roles. In an illustrative photo series, Yoon, a South Korea -based photographer, conveys the ubiquity of a simple and often unspoken rule: blue for boys and pink for girls. Children selected in Yoon's work -- a group from New York, New Jersey, and Seoul whom she was given permission to photograph -- were also photographed five and 10 years later in the third iteration of the project.

Archaeologists have found evidence of a massacre which took place in the 17th century. According to legend, it started when a boy accidentally hit another boy in the eye during a game of darts.

Experts from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology studied more than 870 youngsters aged six to 12, as well as their parents and teachers, to make the finding.

The tool will block screen shots from being captured if fingerprint authentication is enabled. This feature is expected to be rolled out globally for Android soon.

Britain smashed its record for the longest spell without generating electricity from coal over the weekend. Using gas, nuclear, wind, solar, imports, biomass and hydro instead.

Elon Musk said he's 'very confident' that Tesla will have autonomous robotaxis on the road as soon as next year and could remove the steering wheel and pedals from its vehicles by 2021.

A new study finds that despite concerns over the amount of packaging used in popular meal delivery services like Blue Apron and HelloFresh, the services had a lower overall carbon footprint.

At Tesla's first-ever Autonomy Day with investors, Elon Musk revealed it has developed what it says is the 'best chip in the world' that will allow its cars to achieve full self-driving capabilities.

Mental health applications geared towards helping people with addiction and depression are harvesting potentially sensitive user information with little disclosure according to a new study.

Did SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule EXPLODE? Leaked footage claims to show the mysterious 'anomaly' that left Cape Canaveral test pad engulfed in smoke and flames

A grainy video posted to Twitter and deleted shortly after claims to show the moment SpaceX's Crew Dragon test went disastrously wrong on Saturday. The firm was attempting a static-fire test of the abort system on its new capsule when it suffered an undisclosed 'anomaly' that sent plumes of dark orange smoke billowing into the air all around the site at Florida's Cape Canaveral. While SpaceX and NASA have both remained tight-lipped about what exactly went wrong, the leaked footage – if real – suggests the issue was serious.

The findings help explain how about 2 metres of DNA can be packaged in each of our cells (David Davies/PA)

Researchers at the Universities of Edinburgh and Padova in Italy studied the process by creating computer models of DNA with knots and links.

Experts at the University of Florida and the US Department of Agriculture wanted to find out which, if any, offered natural resistance to the fall armyworm, a caterpillar that often damages lawns.

FILE - In this May 16, 2018, file photo, an adult peregrine falcon circles near its nest on a ledge overlooking Lake Mead in Temple Bar, Ariz. A Nevada state wildlife biologist is finding that not even the fastest bird on Earth can escape mercury contamination. Joe Barnes tells the Las Vegas Review-Journal the toxic element is turning up in feathers of peregrine falcons from coast to coast, including at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. (Andrea Cornejo/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, File)

The toxic element is turning up in feathers of peregrine falcons from coast to coast, including at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, says Department of Wildlife biologist Joe Barnes.

Threatened: Lemurs in Madagascar's Vohibola forest are in danger of being wiped out by poaching and logging

Researchers from the Lemur Conservation Network warn that poachers threaten the existence of Lemurs in Vohibola, one of the last primary forests in eastern Madagascar.

In a recent tweet, the SpaceX and Tesla CEO said technology from his latest company, Neuralink, will be 'coming soon.' Musk has yet to offer up any details on when or how the tech will come to fruition.

A security researcher found that a popular WiFi hotspot app was storing passwords for private networks on an unsecured database. The app has been downloaded by thousands of users.

Samsung has pressed pause on the release of its new $2,000 folding phones. The tech giant is delaying the release of the Galaxy Fold until 'at least next month,' after repeated display issues.

Researchers at the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Brazil found showing people real-time scans of their brain activity while completing a mental task boosted their brain power.

The £2MILLION all-electric Pininfarina Battista hypercar is unveiled in New York

A prototype was unveiled last month and now it has been formally launched at an off-site event at the Javits Center for the New York International Auto Show. Its creators say the Battista will be 'the world's first luxury electric hyper GT' and 'the most powerful road-legal car ever designed and built in Italy' when it goes into production next year, with a claimed range of 280 miles. The Pininfarina Battista reaches 60mph (100km/h) quicker an F1 car, passes 180mph (290km/h) before an F-16 fighter jet does and will keep going all the way to a top speed of 217mph (350kmh/hr) courtesy of its electric motors being fed by a 120 kWh battery.

Experts say it is a a sign of the Chinese firm's growing ambitions to become a key supplier to the sector for self-driving technology.

So can any DIY products help with female hair loss instead? Dr Sharon Wong, a consultant dermatologist who specialises in hair loss at London Bridge Hospital, reviews a selection.

The 3D device, EpiWear, was built by Rice University students in a bid to get around the downsides of EpiPens, which can have lethal consequences.

Google is trying to cut out the 'middle man' by disallowing logins from embedded browsers -- a move they will add an extra layer of cyber security.

Melodic songs such as the Beach Boys' Good Vibrations and The Cure's Close to Me can drive away morning sluggishness, according to new research by scientists.

Netflix is making it easier for users to unwind with their favorite show after a long day of work. 'Random Play' lets users click on a thumbnail of their show and a random episode will play.

Code spotted in Instagram's Android app shows that the firm could be getting rid of like counts on posts. Instead, only the original poster would be able to see how many users like their photo.

The firm now offers a free, ad-supported streaming plan that lets users play music for free on their Echo device. Users can access more than two million songs through the new service.

NASA releases stunning Hubble images and immersive video of Southern Crab Nebula

NASA has released new, breathtaking images of the Southern Crab Nebula in honor of the Hubble Space Telescope's upcoming 29th anniversary. The Southern Crab Nebula, named after its resemblance to its northern counterpart the Crab Nebula, is distinctive due to its 'peculiar' hourglass-shaped structure, according to the European Space Agency (ESA).

Uber's autonomous vehicle unit has raised $1 billion from a consortium of investors including SoftBank, giving the company a much-needed funding boost for its pricey self-driving ambitions.

FILE- In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the keynote speech at F8, Facebook's developer conference, in San Jose, Calif. Federal regulators are reportedly considering seeking some kind of oversight over Mark Zuckerberg's leadership of Facebook over the social network giant's mishandling of users' personal information. The Washington Post reported Friday, April 19, 2019 that discussions between Facebook and Federal Trade Commission officials about its data-handing lapses have touched on holding the CEO personally accountable. Zuckerberg controls a majority of Facebook's voting stock. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Discussions between Facebook and Federal Trade Commission officials about data-handing lapses have touched on holding the CEO personally accountable, The Washington Post reported.

BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) will be the latest in a string of legacy messaging app to go the way of the dinosaur according to a blog post from the app's overseers, Emtek.

As part of NASA's study of the effects of long spaceflights on the human body, Christina Koch will spend 328 days in space She arrived at ISS on March 14 and is expected to remain February 2020.

No policy has been created to protect carbon storage in the ocean, which is Earth’s largest carbon sink, explains Heidi Pearson, from the University of Alaska Southeast.

California-based scientists went through a vast a catalogue of data and found 1.81 million earth tremors. Equating to 495 a day and one every 174 seconds.

Users of Amazon's Fire Stick and Google's Chromecast will be happy to know that a fight limiting their capability to use flagship apps from both companies has been put to rest.

A NASA announcer declares 'And we have liftoff of the Antares NG-11 but mission to the ISS,' Facebook's auto-captions conveyed, 'And we have liftoff of the guitarist G 11 mission to the ice sets.'

Crusaders married local women, had families and their sons fell in battle

A total of 25  skeletons dating back to the 13th century have been found at a burial pit in Sidon, Lebanon and all were males who died had broken bones and skulls. Three of these people who met a gruesome death were Europeans from all over the continent,   four were near Easterners and two individuals had mixed genetic ancestry, suggesting they were the descendants of mixed relationships between Crusaders and near Easterners.

Researchers from Boston University said every extra hour of exercise on top of the recommended 250-minute weekly average could wipe an extra year off someone's brain age.

The FBI - and other US law enforcement agencies - have been using the Next Generation Identification-Interstate Photo System since 2015.

Underwater cameras and microphones recorded sounds and interactions between the dolphins at fish market in the Brazilian town of Mocajuba.

The bizarre discovery comes as an accidental discovery by scientists at Chicago's Field Museum who were trying to find an easier way to tell different species apart.

Facebook said Thursday that millions of Instagram passwords have been exposed. Users' credentials were stored in plain text on its site, leaving them searchable by Facebook employees.

Experts with the Smithsonian Channel constructed and test-drove their very own chariot to find out just how risky the races really were.

The next generation of iPhones will likely emphasize a slew of new camera features to entice current and future customers, according to one of the top Apple analysts.

Uber said it was rolling out new safety features to help riders avoid fake drivers, two weeks after the murder of a college student who got into her killer's car mistakenly believing it was her ride.

The FIRST type of molecule formed in the universe after the Big Bang is found

The discovery was made using a telescope which is carried up into the Earth's atmosphere — above its signal-damping effects — by a special aeroplane. The finding — led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy — brings to the end a search for the molecule which began back in the late 1970s.

The Department of Homeland Security said it plans to expand its application of facial recognition from just 15 airports to 97% of all passengers across the country by 2023.

Twenty years ago, archaeologists found the ruins of a brewery in Peru from the Wari Empire. From studying the drinking vessels they found that they were used to drink a beer-like beverage.

By Stephen NellisApril 18 (Reuters) - Apple Inc is notorious for keeping what happens in its laboratories a closely guarded secret. But the iPhone maker...

Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam found quirky names, such as Daenerys don't look or resemble most names from the real world and are often not picked up by technology.

Deep-learning was trained using more than half a million Google street view images of London taken across 156,581 postcodes in the capital and applied to Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.

Governments and companies across the world are planning to launch a new generation of satellites capable of monitoring green house gas emissions with unparalleled granularity.

Researchers from London say it has experienced a resurgence in the last century - going from being found in 11.2 per cent of the global population in 1918 to 39 per cent in 2018.

US Scientists have found that giving astronauts goggles to wear could prevent damages to their eyes by counteracting pressure changes as a result of being in lower gravity in space.

Stunningly clear aerial image of the UK taken by NASA astronauts

Astronauts aboard the ISS have captured an incredible image of the UK and its surrounding waters while the craft was in low orbit on the 26th February at exactly 9.25am. The spacecraft's altitude was 246 miles (396.328 km) away from Earth - about the same distance it takes to drive from central London to Manchester by car.

Members of the Singaporean researcher team say that the added pressure of China's single-child policy and the desire of parents to have a boy compounded the problem.

A US medical specialist in hyperthyroidism has refuted claims that the Mona Lisa had hyperthyroidism. He says the yellowing of her skin is simply the discolouration in the painting.

A gold and silver coins hoard was found by four treasure hunters with a metal detector in a field in Buckinghamshire and includes 12 rare full gold coins from the time of the Black Death.

Users of Android devices will be able to choose their browsers and search engines from five options starting today. The EU hit Google with a $1.68 billion fine last month.

A shipwreck dates back to the year 1188 and was likely used to carry cargoes such as timber, stones, or even beer. The research team, from Norway, used 3D scanning to examine the timber.

Despite its name, there is no actual colour change to the appearance of the lunar surface but gets its moniker because it coincides with the blooming of a pink wildflower.

Scientists at the University of Liverpool found people who have dogs are more likely to exercise even if they're not with their pet at the time, and the effects are topped up by regular walks with the pooch.

The Cygnus capsule should arrive at the ISS on Good Friday, in time for Easter. The station's six residents will be tucking into smoked turkey, pork chops and asparagus on Easter Sunday.

A firefighting ROBOT named Colossus helped 400 firefighters battle the Notre Dame blaze from inside

Colossus, which is both fire-resistant, water-proof, and capable of carrying up to 1,200 pounds not only helped to stop the fire before it completely razed the structure, but reduced the need for fire fighters to enter the church where they would be in danger from falling debris. At the time, the cathedral was only 15 to 30 minutes away from being completely burned to the ground, reports say.

This 2018 photo provided by the University of New Hampshire shows a ground nesting bee pollinating a flower in New Hampshire. The species is one of 14 declining wild bee species identified in a study published in April 2019 by researchers at the university. The new study has found that more than a dozen wild bee species critical to pollinating fruits and vegetables across New England are on the decline. (University of New Hampshire/Molly Jacobson via AP)

More than a dozen wild bee species critical to pollinizing everything from blueberries to apples in New England are on the decline. This poses a risk to major crops and food supply, researchers say.

Amazon has struggled to make inroads against Chinese e-commerce giants such as Alibaba and JD.com

Amazon plans to close down its online retail operations that cater to consumers in China in an apparent admission of defeat to local e-commerce rivals such...

Paleontologists at Ohio University have discovered the fossils of a new species of an apex predator that existed 22 million years ago and was larger than a polar bear in a drawer in Kenya.

Radiocarbon dating of a bone (pictured) unearthed at Fishbourne Roman Palace, West Sussex, shows the rabbit was alive in 1AD.

A research team led by Yale School of Medicine obtained the pigs' brains from abattoirs and placed them in a system they created called BrainEx.

A Japanese tech firm is using deep learning to teach machines how to bring order to the chaos of a child's bedroom which is difficult for them because they find it hard to identify random objects.

The 'Lunar Library' was created by the Arch Mission Foundation, based in LA, for the purpose of preserving humanity's 'precious knowledge and biological heritage' well into the future.

The FCC said it has 'observed an increase' in the number and marketing of these devices and is now threatening to fine up to $150,000 for consumers, marketers and retailers that operate them.

The first AI-created sport: Researchers unveil six-player 'Speedgate' created by combining rules of 400 other games

Conjuring up unique ways to test the limits of the body through sport is about the most human exercise that people can engage in That's exactly artificial intelligence is joining in on the fun.

Scientists estimate the distant world as a radius of about 2.7 times Earth’s, and may be home to a substantial atmosphere.But, its atmosphere would be much colder than our own.

The planet is between Neptune to Saturn in size, larger than the other two, and has a temperature of around 336°F (169°C), San Diego State University experts report.

Instagram meme accounts have formed the 'IG Meme Union Local 69-420' to advocate for fellow content creators. They say the site profits from their work but gives 'little job security' for them.

Assassin´s Creed Unity features a lifelike recreation of Notre Dame (Ubisoft)

French publisher Ubisoft featured a painstaking recreation of the landmark in its 2014 game Assassin's Creed Unity, which is set in Paris during the French Revolution.

A total of 113 samples were analysed from the site of Aşıklı Höyük in central Turkey and revealed a boom in the numbers of humans, sheep and goats around 8,000 BC.

Researchers from the Groningen University in The Netherlands used LOFAR, which is made up of thousands of antennas spread across northern Europe, to make the finding.

In this Dec. 4, 2018, photo a couple rides scooters near the White House in Washington. Electric scooters are overtaking station-based bicycles as the most popular form of shared transportation outside transit and cars. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Riders took 38.5 million trips on electric scooters in 2018, eclipsing the 36.5 million trips on shared, docked bicycles, according to report by National Association of City Transportation Officials.

It's unclear how exactly Facebook envisions people using the assistant, but it could potentially be used on the company's Portal video chat smart speakers or its the Oculus headsets.

Terrifying robo-dogs now travel in PACKS: Boston Dynamics releases footage of 10 bots working together to haul a truck

Boston Dynamics' robots can do more than just walk, jump and climb stairs. In a new video, the company demonstrated just how powerful its Spotpower robot dogs have gotten, as a pack of them are shown pulling a truck across a parking lot. All it takes is 10 of the advanced robots to drag a vehicle that's in neutral gear.

Researchers say they've successfully created a more powerful computer-like human cell that could eventually be used to help monitor one's health or even fight against cancer and other illnesses.

The Samsung Galaxy Fold smartphone is seen during a media preview event in London, Tuesday April 16, 2019. Samsung is hoping the innovation of smartphones with folding screens reinvigorates the market. (AP Photo/Kelvin Chan)

Journalists who received the phones to review before the public launch say the Galaxy Fold screen started flickering and turning black before completely fizzling out.

The Event Horizon Telescope (a worldwide network of radio telescopes) could soon produce a video of a black hole in motion after producing the first image last week.

Avi Loeb, a Harvard scientist who previously claimed 'Oumuamua may have been an alien spacecraft, looked at the data and claims the 2014 meteor came from another star system.

Netflix has revealed that it will reveal global data on its viewing figures in the coming months. The company has never revealed figures before apart from Bird Box.

Apple has held talks with at least four companies as possible suppliers for next-generation lidar sensors in self-driving cars, evaluating the technology while also still working on its own lidar unit.

Age restrictions on viewing adult videos and images, the first in the world, will come into effect on July 15, Digital Minister Margot James said. Sites that do not face being blocked to UK users.

According to the Royal Museums Greenwich, the full moon will reach its peak little after noon, at 12.12pm BST, though it will not be easy to see until dusk.

Black hole revealed this week is spewing jets of material more than 1,000 light-years into

Scientists are beginning to pick apart the data surrounding the supermassive black hole at the center of Messier 87 – an object historically revealed this week as the first black hole ever directly imaged. It sits 55 million light-years from Earth, and is estimated to have a staggering mass of about 6.5 billion times that of the sun. Observations from NASA’s Chandra and NuSTAR satellites now reveal it’s also ejecting high-energy particles at nearly the speed of light, spewing material for than 1,000 light-years.

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket successfully took its second flight ever on Thursday afternoon, when it lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center carrying Lockheed Martin's Arabsat 6A satellite.

The Beresheet spacecraft began experiencing problems shortly after it began its descent, despite a promising start in which it sent back a selfie at just 22 kilometers from the surface.

A drill that will spearhead the search for life on Mars was put through its paces using a vehicle resembling a soapbox derby contraption.

The ancient workshop is thought to date back to the 18th Dynasty, during the reign of Amenhotep III – King Tut’s grandfather. The sphinx and hundreds of hieroglyphic fragments were found at the site.

The battery-powered devices about the size of a small cooler and can deliver packages autonomously, but for now, they'll be accompanied with a human while they're being tested out.

On Dec. 21, during winter solstice, four of Juno's cameras captured images of the Jovian moon Io, the most volcanic body in our solar system, on the mission's 17th flyby of the gas giant.

A study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison wrapped the e-bandage around the chests of rats who had a cut on their backs. This caused the wound to heal in just three days versus 12 in others.

First found in China, it has caused significant problems in other areas it has invaded. It can form dense mats of up to 1,500 mussels per square metre – which can suffocate scallops and oysters.

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have studied thousands of species of animals and birds to work out where reservoirs of contagious, mosquito-borne viruses could be.

The startup, called Humu, uses machine learning to parse through employee data and then 'nudges' workers to help them improve in areas that might make their work lives better.

Ford created a futuristic-looking dog kennel that uses noise-cancellation panels and the carmarker's active noise control technology to create an insulated environment for pets.

It was the ultimate speed battle between man and nature as Felipe Massa took on a peregrine falcon, the fastest animal on planet Earth. The falcon is capable of speeds of up to 217mph.

FILE - In this Tuesday, May 5, 2015 file photo, rush hour traffic fills the 6 October bridge over the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt. Uber is launching a new minibus service on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in traffic-mad Cairo, Egypt's capital and the ride-sharing U.S. giant's fastest-growing market. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)

Uber launched a new minibus service on Tuesday in traffic-mad Cairo, Egypt's capital and one of the U.S. ride-sharing giant's fastest-growing markets.

Footage of the colour-changing octopus was captured by a free-diver as he swam in the crystal clear waters in the French Riviera.

Australian scientists found sharks incubated in tanks that simulate temperatures in 2100 became 'right handed', preferring to swim to the  right, a process known as lateralization.

Most visitors think of New York's Parks as the only place to find trees. However, a new study found New York City has  over 5 million 'forested natural areas' along with 666,000 street trees.

The underwater skeletons of 185 wooden ships, referred to as ghost vessels, were deliberately sunk or have been left to decompose for hundreds of years in the Potomac River, Maryland, US.

McLaren have given Formula One fans their take on what the future of the sport looks like as they presented the 2050: the MCLExtreme, a futuristic race car built and designed for the future.

A researcher from Princeton University in New Jersey has found that testosterone levels and masculine features are directly related to the perception of a man's talent.

A new pair of hovershoes unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show, called Motokicks, could soon replace your scooter, bike and skateboard - just don't try to take them for a spin in the rain.

An accidental discovery by Harvard academics has now found that a slightly different version of RNA may have been the key ingredient allowing for life on Earth to blossom.

Dr Dombard and his colleagues presented a possible solution to this problem at the American Geophysical Union meeting in Washington, DC, this week.

Ed Dentel, 46, of Richmond, Virginia, was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat - known as atrial fibrillation - after his Apple Watch alerted him that something was wrong on Thursday.

Passengers could receive their Amazon deliveries on HS2 trains, a manufacturer has claimed (HS2/PA)

Ilford-based company Bombardier Transportation is developing technology which would enable click-and-collect services on board.

Michelle Vall, 53, of Blackpool found the artefact under six inches of mud while holidaying at Loch Lomond. The signet ring is in perfect condition and is believed to be worth up to £10,000.

Archaeologists believe they have found the final resting place of Antony and Cleopatra in the ancient city of Taposiris Magna, around eighteen miles from Alexandria in Egypt.

Fifteen Gallic amphoras were found half submerged in the sand and were first spotted by two scuba divers outside the city of Portofino in late November last year.

The jacket alerts the rider to dangers around them and the helmet projects vital information, such as their speed, revs and a rear view camera on the visor to make you feel like Iron Man on a bike.

Military chiefs planned to use the explosives, codenamed Blue Peacock (pictured), to devastate Soviet forces if they forced the western Allies into retreat during an invasion of Europe.

US sportswear giant Nike has teased its first self-lacing basketball trainers, which the company has suggested will be controllable from a smartphone.

A Russian historian claims the French Emperor ordered decoys to be sent to a fictional burial site 40 miles from the actual location during his retreat from Moscow in 1812.

NASA says the incredible image is 'the largest panoramic view of the fire and fury of star birth in the distant universe.' The images uses ultraviolet light to create a never-before seen image.

A team of University of Bristol researchers used scanning electron microscopy to quantify melanosome extracts from the feathers of 97 species of modern birds with iridescent plumage.

Hess was captured by 1941 in Scotland after parachuting into the UK and tried at Nuremberg and later imprisoned at Berlin's Spandau prison.

Price beats the previous world record for a British coin by more than £200,000. Only 20 of the 'Vigo' five guinea pieces were minted, to celebrate the theft of American gold form the Spanish fleet.

The enormous predator, known as 'Deep Blue', was first seen by diver and photographer Mark Mohler and Kimberly Jeffries on Sunday last week nine miles from the coast off the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

The spacecraft completed its 16th close flyby of the giant planet this past October, revealing some of our best glimpses yet at its fascinating atmospheric processes.

The findings, by researchers at the University of Oxford, could help predict a sportsman's performance - and the rate of his decline - over his career.

San Francisco based Earth imaging company Planet Lab has launched a record number of satellites into space which combined can photograph the entire landmass of the world.

Gadgets on show this week at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas include the Y-brush, which cleans your teeth in just ten seconds.

The FlexPai is billed as the world's first foldable smartphone by its developer Royole and has a super flexible screen which can be bent from the middle.

French startup Neural Up demonstrated its incredible relaxation technology in Las Vegas this week at CES. The patented acoustic technology aims to 'enhance your emotional balance.'

Experts say the stellar ‘tantrum’ could provide a window into the birth of potentially habitable exoplanets, revealing how huge events shake up the material orbiting distant stars.

Researchers from the University of Washington say lessons from the Great Dying have major implications for the fate of today's warming world.

China's Chang'e 4 spacecraft has brought vegetable seeds and silkworm eggs in a small tin to the moon. Researchers hope the seeds will grow to blossom on the moon in 100 days.

UberAir will make its debut in the American cities of Los Angeles and Dallas in 2023, and is hoping the taxis may fly in British skies in the next decade.

A trial is starting in August which will see customers leave their car in a drop-off zone before summoning a robot through a designated app. It will be at Gatwick's South Terminal long-stay car park.

The study has revealed new insight on the potential abundance of Jupiter-sized young planets in other corners of the Milky Way, and suggests our solar system may not be unique.

Dozens of winners of the Nobel Prize have written to UK Prime Minister Theresa May and European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker setting out their concerns.

Archaeologists at University College London discovered that the bones in the feet of Neolithic cattle demonstrated distinctive wear patterns, indicative of exploitation as 'animal engines'.

Researchers at the Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder in Key Largo, Florida, played videos on a TV screen through underwater windows.

A new investigation into the genome of Asian populations has spotted the footprint of a long-ago hominid that appears to have been cross-bred from two different species of human ancestor.

The striking artefacts were found at the mysterious site in Abermagwr, Wales, which has fascinated archaeologists for years. Romans were previously thought to have had little interaction with locals.

Former Israeli Air Force pilot Alon Getz helped design the new cutting-edge technology as part of his start-up company RideOn. It is being trialed in Austria.

Byton kicked off CES 2019 by revealing the souped up interior of its M-Byte vehicle, complete with additional displays – including a touchscreen in the middle of the steering wheel.

Anjou unveiled a tabletop device that can print any picture on your nails in 30 seconds. The firm demo'ed at CES, showing how users can choose from 500 designs or upload their own images.

Unlimited Tomorrow's new lower-cost method for creating high-tech prosthetics aims to make the devices much more accessible to amputees around the world – especially children.

Researchers at the University of Manchester spent more than 10 years constructing the supercomputer, which they have dubbed SpiNNaker.

Formed between July and September 2018, the huge impact smashed through the ice at the planet's southern ice cap, sending debris into a unique pattern.

The ancient funeral practice took place when people feared the person would rise from the dead and infect people, experts revealed.

A new Boulder study claims Operation Pocket Money, a plan to deploy 11,000 sea mines off the coast of North Vietnam to cut off naval supply routes to the region, was scuppered by the storm.

The 'heartland hyperloop' would run along the I-70 corridor, the major highway traversing Missouri, and would connect Kansas City, Columbia and St. Louis.

Archaeologists developed a programme to save endless hours in the restoration of historical items. Trials were conducted on Byzantine art from Cyprus.

Ovie, a Chicago-based start-up, claim to 'make it easy for you to track what's in your fridge and waste less'. The containers have coloured discs that tell you when food is going out of date.

This combination of images provided by NASA shows a series of photographs made by the New Horizons spacecraft as it approached the Kuiper belt object Ultima Thule on Jan. 1, 2019. (NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute via AP)

The movie was put together from photos taken New Year's Eve and New Year's Day as the spacecraft made its closest approach, but not sent back to Earth until recently.

This illustration provided by Carbon Engineering in October 2018 shows one of the designs of the company's air contactor assemblies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Carbon Engineering acting chief scientist David Keith, a Harvard University professor, said "in the long-term, carbon removal will make sense to reduce atmospheric carbon burden, but only once emissions have been brought near zero. The idea that humanity might continue huge fossil emissions while simultaneously balancing them with removal is nutty _ you plug the leaks before bailing the boat." (Carbon Engineering via AP)

The report from the National Academy of Sciences says technology to 'suck up' greenhouse gases has gotten better, and climate change is worsening.

The largest technology show in the world kicked off yesterday in Las Vegas with an amazing set of innovations on display including a smart cat bowl, an electric skateboard and a motorised suitcase.

New pictures released this week show construction underway on the test vehicle of the SpaceX ship that could one day bring humans tourists to Mars. Musk says he is aiming for test flights this spring.

The video reveals the 3500ft borehole into Mercer Subglacial Lake, a hydraulically active lake that lies more 1000m beneath the Whillans Ice Plain on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Engineers at the University of Washington have revealed the RoboFly had taken its first untethered flaps earlier this year, and now say it could fly itself within five years.

USC researchers believe the find is the result of a fearsome shark six feet long leaping into the air to try and take down the much larger pterosaur with a wingspan of 18 feet.

One of the most cataclysmic events in the universe has been detected by Australian astronomers despite barely making a ripple through earth.

Chang'e-4 took off from the Sichuan, south-west China at 6:30 GMT, with the launch declared a success. It will perform a 'soft-landing' and land on the moon after a 27 day journey through space.

Ancient human ancestors settled in Northern Africa 2.4 million years ago, new archaeological evidence reveals. Early hominins and their material culture have previously been traced to East Africa.

The European Space Agency revealed it has signed up rocket maker ArianeGroup to develop plans for a moon base that could be used to mine material from the lunar surface.

Everything from autonomous 'people-movers' to a VR experience that lets users battle Iron Man from the backseat of a car was on display at the world's largest tech trade show.

At CES, Intel demonstrated its tech in the Hoobox Robotics’ Wheelie 7 kit, which can be retrofitted to existing motorized chairs to give the rider control using only their facial expressions.

Souza, who was the Chief Official White House photographer for U.S. Presidents Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama, used Apple's new iPhone XS to take these shots for Dailymail.com.

Gorillas at Bristol zoo have demonstrated the ability to knowingly cheat at a game in order to win. Scientists say they've seen 'seen a lot of cheating behaviour' from the animals.

Researchers say the next supercontinent will form in 200-250m years. The most likely is Novopangea, where the Americas collide with the Antarctica, and into the already collided Africa-Eurasia.

Called SB>1 Defiant, the radical craft is being built by Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky - and has been revealed for the first time. It will fly twice as fast as current helicopters.'

Astronomers are now picking a favourite telescope and the four different ideas are competing to be built in the 2030s.

Unlike other pet treadmills on the market, the pricey system, debuted at CES in Las Vegas, is equipped with LED lights to motivate your cat into exercise, and allows you to set fitness goals.

The huge tank is being stress tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

China has also revealed it is planning to go back to the moon later this year with the Chang'e-5 lander following the phenomenal success of the ongoing Chang'e-4 mission.

Experts from British Columbia University in Canada believe they are likely to be caused by the left overs of an exploding star - or supernova - or a a supermassive black hole.

Harley-Davison showed off its first ever electric motorcycle at CES 2019 in Las Vegas. Pre-orders for the $29, 799 vehicle are now open in the US, and it should begin shipping by fall 2019.

International eco-charity Greenpeace was one of the first environmental organisations to jump on the trending hashtag, sharing two photographs that highlight the effect of Amazon deforestation.

The moon rock was brought back to Earth for analysis but now 48 years on from the 1971 mission, experts have now claimed that the rock was a fragment from our planet.

Divers have been studying wreckage off the coast of Buka Island, 100ft below the ocean surface and say they have found a piece of glass that 'shares some consistencies' with landing lights from Earhart's plane.

Experts from Northwestern University studying a celestial object called AT2018cow have concluded it may be the first time the formation of a new black hole or neutron star has been captured.

       

All around the world... and beyond

British photographers Fiona Rogers and Anup Shah captured apes in Indonesia and Borneo - and highlighted how human our evolutionary cousins are.

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All around the world... and beyond

British photographers Fiona Rogers and Anup Shah captured apes in Indonesia and Borneo - and highlighted how human our evolutionary cousins are.

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