
Paralyzed Patient Plays Chess Using Brain Implant
A paralyzed patient showcased the potential of Elon Musk’s Neuralink device by playing chess using his mind.


A paralyzed patient showcased the potential of Elon Musk’s Neuralink device by playing chess using his mind.

The UK government aims to introduce pilotless flying taxis by 2030, but infrastructure and public acceptance are major hurdles.

The Panama Canal is facing a critical water shortage, leading to reduced ship traffic and potential long-term implications for global trade.

Workaholics Anonymous offers a judgment-free space for individuals to address their struggles with work addiction.

India is seeking to secure valuable minerals from the depths of the ocean in its bid to contribute to a cleaner future.

Canada’s maple syrup reserve hits a 16-year low due to climate change, but experts reassure consumers for now.

Farmers gathered at the Houses of Parliament to protest against the lack of support for UK food production, warning that this could be their last harvest.

AI is transforming the field of accountancy, allowing accountants to focus on more interesting decisions, but there are concerns about job losses and the need for new skillsets.

K-pop fans’ obsession with their idols’ private lives raises questions about the boundaries of fandom.

A man in Australia was rescued after spending over 30 hours hiding in an underground drain network, following a car crash and a series of suspicious actions.

Japan’s cabinet approves export of new fighter jets, marking a departure from its pacifist policies.

Ethiopia’s Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has recovered $10 million of the $14 million lost in a technical glitch, with customers voluntarily returning the funds, but those who don’t return the money will face criminal charges.

An escaped ostrich in Seongnam, South Korea, caused chaos as it ran through traffic and crashed into a truck before being captured by local authorities.

Elon Musk’s offer to pay for a cancelled order at a small bakery in San Jose, California, was met with overwhelming support from the community, although the bakery was unable to fulfill Tesla’s new order due to the influx of business.

AI is revolutionizing the search for extraterrestrial life, helping scientists process massive amounts of data and identify potential alien signals.

Atom Limbs is developing a next-generation bionic arm that combines AI, advanced sensors, and machine learning to provide a full range of human motion and haptic feedback, while also being lighter and more affordable than other bionic arms on the market.

Young people in their early 20s are more likely to be out of work due to ill health than those in their early 40s, with poor mental health being a significant factor, according to a report by the Resolution Foundation.

Apple has reportedly abandoned its plans to develop electric vehicles (EVs) and is instead focusing on its artificial intelligence (AI) division, reflecting the growing demand for AI technology.

Indian Railways orders investigation after freight train travels over 70km without drivers.

South Korea’s low birth rate is driven by the difficulty in finding suitable partners, demanding work culture, and high cost of living and education.

Awuche, Ghana’s tallest man, has passed away at the age of 33.

Nasa successfully beams ultra high-definition video of cat from deep space using laser technology.

The American spacecraft, Peregrine One, experienced a propulsion fault that prevented a lunar touch-down, leading to its destruction over the Pacific Ocean.

Baldur’s Gate 3 wins Game of the Year at the Game Awards 2023, while the event faces criticism for not highlighting job cuts in the industry.

Dominica’s geothermal project aims to revolutionize clean energy and inspire regional sustainability across the Caribbean.

Pakistan’s Wakhi shepherdesses, who have played a crucial role in their community by grazing their flocks in remote mountain pastures, are facing the extinction of their way of life.

The NFT market experiences a sharp downturn, leading to job redundancies and a drop in sales.

The Lemon Festival in Menton celebrates the Olympics with giant citrus sculptures, attracting thousands of visitors.

Canadian wildfires are affecting air quality in various US states.

Great white sharks have returned to Cape Town’s beaches after four years, prompting the deployment of a team of professional shark spotters to ensure safety for both sharks and people.

Endon High School students achieve international success in Lego competition.

Ancient Egyptian mummies emit delightful scents, revealing secrets of their mummification and cultural practices.

Hollywood actors are being advised to choose Halloween costumes that do not promote content made by studios they are in dispute with due to the ongoing strike.

The Biomimicry Institute is developing a project called Design for Decomposition to find natural ways to break down waste polyester and nylon, aiming to create biocompatible materials and reduce waste in the fashion industry.

Japan Airlines appoints first female president, Mitsuko Tottori, aiming to inspire women in leadership roles.