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Meet Ameya Kharade, the 17-year-old Nashua student whose $1,800 brain-reading system aims to turn brain activity into speech at implant-like speeds without surgery

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Meet Ameya Kharade, the 17-year-old Nashua student whose $1,800 brain-reading system aims to turn brain activity into speech at implant-like speeds without surgery

According to Barron Prize Winners website data, Ameya’s work is rooted in his close family member’s loss of speech following a stroke when Ameya was seven For someone who can speak, putting a thought into words is almost effortless. For millions of people living with conditions such as ALS, severe stroke or paralysis, that simple … Read more

Flights at Luxembourg airport on hold after drone activity forces shutdown

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Flights at Luxembourg airport on hold after drone activity forces shutdown

Drone sightings disrupt airports. (Representative image) Luxembourg Airport suspended all arrivals and departures on Friday after unauthorised drone activity was detected near and over the airport, disrupting flight operations.The airport, Luxembourg’s only international airport, said the suspension was imposed as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of passengers, airline crews, airport personnel and aircraft, … Read more

Who is Malia Nummerdor? 5 things to know as Florida woman is arrested amid CCTV video of ‘sexual activity’ with dog

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Malia Nummerdor faces a felony charge after investigators said surveillance footage showed alleged sexual activity involving her and the family dog. (Charlotte County Sheriff's Office)

Malia Elizabeth Nummerdor, 38, was arrested in Port Charlotte, Florida, after investigators said home surveillance footage showed her allegedly engaging in sexual activity with the family dog. Malia Nummerdor faces a felony charge after investigators said surveillance footage showed alleged sexual activity involving her and the family dog. (Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office) The Charlotte County … Read more

Africa world’s most active terrorism theatre; reports more than two-thirds of ISIS activity: Report

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Africa world's most active terrorism theatre; reports more than two-thirds of ISIS activity: Report

Africa has emerged as the world’s most active terrorism theatre, according to a new US House Homeland Security Committee report. Africa has emerged as the world’s most active theatre of terrorism, with more than two-thirds of Islamic State (ISIS) activity taking place on the continent, according to a new report by the US House Committee … Read more

Greensboro Four Seasons Mall stabbing: What’s happening at NC shooting center? Witnesses report police activity

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Police responded to reports of a shooting at Four Seasons Mall in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Unsplash)

Police are investigating a stabbing at Four Seasons Mall in Greensboro, North Carolinaon Sunday night. According to FOX8, the Greensboro Police Department was called to the scene around 7:19pm to investigate a reported assault. Police responded to reports of a shooting at Four Seasons Mall in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Unsplash) Initial reports circulating on social … Read more

Ireland’s ancient rainforest vanished after thousands of years of human activity. Now nearly 30,000 trees are being planted to bring it back

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Ireland’s ancient rainforest vanished after thousands of years of human activity. Now nearly 30,000 trees are being planted to bring it back

Almost 30,000 young native trees have been planted at Lenamore Wood in Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of a restoration project that could take a century to mature. Oak, alder and rowan now cover parts of the 41-acre site near Gortin, though the future woodland is still difficult to picture. The trees remain small, sheltered … Read more