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Amazon Invests 100 Million Dollars For Developer Tools, Aims To Improve Its Voice Recognition Feature
| Vinay Patel | | Jun 25, 2015 10:38 PM EDT |
Amazon has announced a massive 100 million dollar funding for developers prompting them to develop the company's voice recognition technology to improve its services.
Animal Testing Could End Thanks To This Human Organ Chip
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 25, 2015 10:01 PM EDT |
The newly invented microchip, called "organs-on-chips," that could imitate the functions of human organs will be used by doctors and pharmaceutical companies for clinical studies soon, thus, ending animal testing.
Chinese Scientists Found A Way To Turn Beer Into Glycogen Instead Of Fat
| Roguero Caler | | Jun 25, 2015 09:34 PM EDT |
Chinese scientists are determined to show the world that drinking beer could be good for the human body, and so they conducted a research that may have found a way to make beer beneficial for the body. The study was published in the Journal of Lipid Research.
Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding UPDATE: DNA Analysis Supports European Discovery
| KJ Belonio | | Jun 25, 2015 06:30 PM EDT |
In a recent study published in the journal Nature, an international team of researchers suggests that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred in Europe. The new results revealed that the ancient man was found more closely related to Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) than any other modern human (Homo sapiens) previously analyzed.
Hubble Space Telescope Finds Distant Planet With Comet-Like Tail
| KJ Belonio | | Jun 25, 2015 06:26 PM EDT |
In the recent findings published in the journal Nature, astronomers have discovered a bizarre and distant planet with a comet-like tail. Discovered through NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, the newfound Neptune-size planet known as GJ 436b has also an immense stream of Hydrogen gas flowing behind it, giving it a comet-tail effect. These recent findings could provide new clues and insight as to how some rocky terrestrial planets are formed.
Smiling Worm Facts: 5 Things You Need To Know About This Tiny, Spiky Creature
| KJ Belonio | | Jun 25, 2015 03:20 PM EDT |
The Hallucigenia has been first identified by scientists back in the ‘70s. However, its bizarre anatomy gave scientists a hard time figuring out which end of the smiling worm was its head and which was the tail. But because a new study of Hallucigenia fossils published on the journal Nature, researchers were able to shed some new insight on the mysterious case of the odd ancient worm’s anatomy.
Top Chinese Sports Officials Under Investigation for Corruption
| Yasmeen Rasidi | | Jun 25, 2015 01:05 PM EDT |
China's Deputy Minister of Sports and Vice President of International basketball ruling body FIBA Xiao Tian is facing corruption charges in his home country.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Struggles to Emulate LME Metal Success
| Eana Maniebo | | Jun 25, 2015 11:37 AM EDT |
The Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (HKEx) is now the world's biggest bourse operator after embarking on various stock trading programs to bring together traders in the Asian region. At the center of these enterprises is the "link" plan with the Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) that allowed mainland funds to purchase Hong Kong shares.
Alibaba Sells 11Main; Closing Down Its U.S. Shop To Transfer Investments to OpenSky
| Adrian Darylle Torralba | | Jun 25, 2015 11:20 AM EDT |
Alibaba finally closes its door to the U.S. market after the sale of its U.S. shop 11 Main.
Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Through Test is Now Possible
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 25, 2015 11:20 AM EDT |
Researchers discovered a protein in which pancreatic tumors are dropping into the patient’s blood. Experts are very hopeful about their new findings on how they can detect early signs of pancreatic cancer. They are all optimistic that finally they can quickly give solutions to pancreatic problems if they can spot this earlier.
China’s Didi Kuaidi Is Losing To Uber; Seeks Funds To Stay On Top
| Adrian Darylle Torralba | | Jun 25, 2015 10:55 AM EDT |
China’s Didi Kuaidi is losing to Uber and is working on seeking funds to stay on top of the business.
Xinjiang Struck by 5.4 Magnitude Earthquake
| Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 25, 2015 09:59 AM EDT |
China's Earthquake Networks Center has announced that a 5.4 magnitude earthquake affected parts of Xinjiang in the early hours of Thursday, June 25, Xinhua reported.
EXO Chinese Member Lay Says He Cannot Afford to Get Hurt or Heartbroken; Reveals He Cried on 'Go Fighting!"
| Anshu Shrivastava | | Jun 25, 2015 08:22 AM EDT |
Lay says he cried on "Go Fighting!" after a senior member betrayed him.
Jack Ma Splurges $23 Million on Lush Property for Nature Conservation
| Eana Maniebo | | Jun 25, 2015 08:00 AM EDT |
Alibaba's Jack Ma has once again shown his conservationist side as he acquired a 28,100-acre park in upstate New York for a whopping $23 million to preserve its natural wonders.
Boston Marathon Bomber’s Startling Apology to Victims for the First Time
| Althea Serad | | Jun 25, 2015 07:53 AM EDT |
On Wednesday, Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev startled victims and survivors of the tragic Boston Marathon bombing as he broke his silence for the first time and apologized for the tragic incident.
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