Nao - Clever Robot Which Can Express Emotions And Detect Emotions

Nao - Clever Robot Which Can Express Emotions And Detect Emotions

The world’s first robot to be able to display and detect emotions has been unveiled by European scientists.

Source: Telegraph Newspaper - Monday, August 9, 2010.
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Tags: Emotions - Nao - Robot
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Complement Factor H Linked To Meningitis Risk

Complement Factor H Linked To Meningitis Risk:

“Researchers have found "the strongest evidence so far" that genetic factors can increase the risk of a person developing meningitis”, reported The Guardian. The newspaper said the discovery could help in the search for a vaccine.

Source: Gene Clue To Meningitis Risk (NHS Choices)
Tags: Complement Factor H - Meningitis
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APPLE iPhone Engineering Chief Leaves Company Following the iPhone 4's Signal Problems

News Details:

• APPLE iPhone Engineering Chief Leaves Company Following the iPhone 4's Signal Problems.
• It has not been confirmed whether Mark Papermaster, senior vice-president of iPhone & iPod hardware engineering, has resigned or been sacked.

Source: Metro Newspaper (www.metro.co.uk), Monday, August 9, 2010.
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Tags: APPLE - Engineer - iPhone - iPod
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Death At World Sauna Championships In Heinola, Finland

Report Details:

• The recent World Sauna Championship was marred by the death in the final of Russian Vladimir Ladyzhensky.
• The reigning champion, Timo Kaukonen from Finland, received burns & required admission to hospital.
• The temperature of the sauna was 110 C (230 F).
• The event which has been held since 1999 in Heinola, Finland will never be staged again.

Source: Metro Newspaper (www.metro.co.uk), Monday, August 9, 2010.
Tags: Death - Finland - Heinola - Sauna -
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Fergie (The Duchess of York) 'Only' Owes £2 Million

Fergie (Sarah Ferguson) is doing everything she can to avoid declaring bankruptcy.
She owes £2 million related to business commitments.

Source: Metro Newspaper (www.metro.co.uk), Monday, August 9, 2010.
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Tags: Bankruptcy - Business - Fergie
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