The Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communication has asked Internet Service Providers to block any attempts to play online games between the hours of 10:00pm and 8:00am, in an attempt to curtail game addiction.
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NASA scientist working with the Kepler telescope have looked at two years of data and concluded that there is some 50 billion plants in the Milky Way galaxy.
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Researchers in Alaska believe that unlocking the secrets of hibernation could be the key for humans to travel through deep space.
Read More »Study Says Green Energy Could Power Earth Within 40 Years
Stanford and University of California-Davis researchers have concluded that, with a steady and committed change in how we operate, the whole of the world could be free from almost all fossil fuels within 50 years.
Read More »Diablo III on Consoles is All But Confirmed
A job posting on a gaming industry website may have just confirmed that 'Diablo III' for home consoles is or will very soon be in development.
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What started off as a sarcastic question to Detroit's mayor over Twitter exploded into an Internet movement. Now Detroit, Michigan, whether it wants it or not, is getting a statue dedicated to RoboCop.
Read More »Yale Scientists Develop World’s First Anti-Laser
Two scientists at Yale have developed a type of anti-laser that they feel could one day be used to help treat cancer.
Read More »Auto-Correct Fail Leads to Manslaughter Charges
An auto-corrected text message has resulted in the death of a 27-year-old man after what could be described as a "grave misunderstanding."
Read More »Verizon iPhone 4 Sales Seem Small
Numbers that have leaked out of Apple show that the Verizon-branded iPhone 4 sold just under 4,000 units in its first five days. While many outlets are saying that these figures are disappointing, it's far from the worst news in the world.
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Researchers who spent time plotting the orbits of 40,000 M-Type Red Dwarf stars for the next billion years have discovered that there is an infinitely small chance that one of eighteen specific stars they tracked could one day pass dangerously close to Earth.
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