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A computer that can interact with humans and react to their non-verbal gestures is being developed by a European team. Known as SEMAINE, the project will build a sensitive artificial listener (SAL) system, which will perceive user`s facial expression,...
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Think twice before you pick an email address it can reveal your personality. Researchers at the University of Leipzig in Germany have carried out a study and found that an email address may speak volumes about the character of the person who created the...
In what seemed to be the most exciting of all the IPL matches, the match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders came to a shocking end with Chennai having an easy win. Both Kolkata and Chennai are strong teams of the IPL and had an equal...
An “unprecedented” clinical trial on a high street anti-ageing cream may change the face of the skin care market in this country, dermatologists say. At present there is a lack of clinical data to prove which creams really do slow down the...
A senior university lecturer weighed less than five stone when she died from an eating disorder, an inquest heard. Prof Rosemary Pope, pro-vice chancellor at Bournemouth University with a background in health and psychology, died as a result of anorexia...
India will account for 60% of heart disease cases worldwide within two years, according to new research. The study, published in the British journal Lancet, says that is nearly four times more than its share of the global population.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for the elimination of malaria deaths by the end of 2010 as he marked the first World Malaria Day. The disease causes over a million deaths a year, with 90% of all cases occurring in Africa. Mr Ban...
A woman’s diet around the time of conception may influence the gender of her baby, research suggests. The study suggests a high-calorie diet at this time - and regular breakfasts - might increase the odds of a boy. The researchers say the modern...
It looks like older Britons have not been successful in passing on their culinary heritage to the new generation, for according to a new survey, the nation’s youngsters are completely clueless when it comes to their traditional foods. According to...
Actress Brenda Song has come out in support of teen starlet Miley Cyrus over her racy pictures that were leaked online. The ‘Suite Life of Zack and Cody’ star is the latest to extend her support to the Hanna Montana star after pop-rock stars...
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