George A. Romero, Father of the Zombie Movie, Dead At 77
US filmmaker George A. Romero, whose 1968 cult classic "Night of the Living Dead" spawned the zombie movie genre, died ...
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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 ...
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 most ...
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 two other ...
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 health for ...
After Trump Shoutout On Climate, Pittsburgh Hits Back
As the people of Pittsburgh hustled to work on Friday, most everyone had heard the news: to their alarm, Donald ...
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, confident ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 Materials ...
Emeka Offor In Context
By 1996 estimation, Andrew Carnegie was reputedly worth $189.6 billion dollars. That bulk was as well estimated to be the ...
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 Trebi-Ollennu ...