NASA experiments reveal how astronaut’s genes changed in space
BY MIRIAM KRAMER From Mashable Living in space for one year can change a lot about a person, including their DNA. For NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, his year spent living and working on the International Space Station made him more…
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Tokyo Olympics deserve a medal for what it’s doing with old smartphones
BY JACOB LAUING From Mashable For those who’ve dreamt of taking a selfie with Olympic superstar Simone Biles, this might be the closest your smartphone will ever get to her. Olympics organizers are hoping to construct medals for Tokyo 2020…
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5 gadgets that can help you achieve your New Year’s resolution By Brandt Ranj, Insider Picks from Business Insider The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share…
Scientists just made a breakthrough by creating the first human-pig embryo that could revolutionize healthcare
By Rob Ludacer and Jessica Orwig From Business Insider After years of trial and error, scientists have finally done something incredible: They have successfully grown human stem cells in a pig embryo. Why would anyone do this? Turns out, many…
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America’s largest offshore wind farm could put up to 200 turbines off the coast of New York
By Leanna Garfield From Business Insider New York State just took a huge step toward a renewable energy future. On January 25, the Long Island Power Authority approved the South Fork Wind Farm, which will be the country’s largest offshore wind farm…
Real-life MI6 agent ‘Q’ is a woman, British spy chief reveals
AFP From Business Insider London (AFP) – The inventor behind James Bond’s ingenious gadgets, codenamed “Q” in the spy films, exists in reality and is actually a woman, the head of Britain’s MI6 espionage agency has said. “The real-life Q…
Can talking to robots make you feel better about your love life?
BY ANISA PURBASARI From Mashable Robots are being built and tested to help humans with many things — from delivering food to folding our clothes. As we look to them to perform day-to-day tasks in the future, researchers are working…
Cayman Islands Friendly Aedes Aegypti Project firmly on track in West Bay
The public health programme to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes which transmit Zika, dengue and chikungunya is firmly on track in West Bay. Recent results from the programme known as the “Friendly Aedes aegypti Project” show the number of wild…
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Cayman Islands sets ambitious target for Renewables
From Caribbean News Service NASSAU, The Bahamas, Jan 25 2017 – The Cayman Islands has just completed a National Energy Policy, it was announced here Wednesday. Cayman Islands legislator Winston Connolly said the draft document was completed last Friday and…
Florida company gets OK to ship electric cars to Cuba
BY MELANIE ZANONA From The Hill A Miami-based auto company has received the green light to ship American-made electric cars to Cuba, following an effort by former President Obama to restore diplomatic relations with the island nation. Premier Automotive Export,…
