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Malaysia cargo train derailment strands thousands A cargo train is seen after it derailed along a heavily traveled north-south rail corridor in the northern state of Perak, Malaysia, on Frid… Read More

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While automotive industry's analysts struggle over achieving a sub $40,000 long range electric vehicle, Tesla announced its own entry in the segment with model 3, which is also capable of se… Read More

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This aluminum pod rides on air and will transport people between cities at high speeds. The Hyperloop concept was popularized by Elon Musk and is now becoming reality. Using a low pressure t… Read More

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This virtual reality tour takes you inside the human body. The Body VR lets you explore anatomy at the molecular level. You can visit the bloodstream or watch how a virus attacks a cell. You… Read More

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Citroen will have a new crossover SUV on the roads by 2018. The specifications haven't been announced yet, however the 'C84 Project' will be showcased as Citroen's next SUV, based on the Air… Read More

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Record breaking sea temperature in 2016.February : 1.1 Degree C hotter than averageMarch : 1.3 degrees hotter than averageApril : 1.0 degrees hotter than average.Mass Coral Bleaching93% of i… Read More

New York-based start-up The Kobi Company won the Pitchfire event at RoboBusiness 2016 with its Kobit 3-in-1, an autonomous robot landscaper that mows lawns, removes leaves and snow blows too… Read More

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1594 December 5th -  The great Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator has died, aged 82. Mercator was a many-sided man, a philosopher, calligrapher, technician, instrument maker and eng… Read More

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1957 November 3 - The Soviet satellite Sputnik 2 was fired into orbit today with a dog called Laika on board. The satellite, which is much more visible from Earth than its predecessor Sputni… Read More

This precious metal doesn't always have earthly origins. It actually came from space! Gold had a violent beginning. Coming from either a supernova or a collection of ultra dense celestial bo… Read More

These Metamaterials are making it possible to create single part mechanisms. Metamaterials are 3D printed as one single part, but have the capability of moving. Allowing mechanisms like plie… Read More

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What if every choice you made could be the right one? Every decision you made be the right one? The secret is just a simple theory - The Wisdom of Crowds. It states that 'The collective opin… Read More

Switzerland will support AP in its Building Energy Efficiency Project in Amaravati. Impressed by the eco-friendly power policy of the AP government, the Swiss government has in principle agr… Read More

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A driverless car takes to Britain's streets for the very 1st time in Milton Keynes, England, UK. The electric powered pod drives through the streets at 5 mph turning corners and stopping as… Read More

Millions flock to the holy city of Karbala, Iraq  to mark the killings of Prophet Mohammed's grandson Hussein in the 7th century AD. Mourners dressed in black and waving flags hit their… Read More

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