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wired.me > story > this-cyborg-cockroach-could-save-lives-in-disaster-zones

This Cyborg Cockroach Could Save Lives in Disaster Zones

37+ min ago   (458+ words) A research team from the University of Queensland (UQ) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have developed the “Paraborg” to not only help with searching for victims, but also administer first aid. While the idea of receiving medical…...

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wired.me > story > parrots-are-video-calling-their-friends-now

Animals Could One Day Use Technology Like Humans

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (691+ words) Although Dr Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas had personally built a custom TV for her labrador, Zack, it still caught her off-guard whenever he switched it on. “I would just hear something in my house and be like ‘Oh, okay, he’s just watching…...

WIRED Middle East
wired.me > story > keyboard-shortcuts-i-learnt-from-my-cat

Keyboard Shortcuts I Learnt From My Cat

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (564+ words) My cat Mira is perfect, and has never done anything wrong. She also loves walking on laptop keys – both my MacBook and my wife Kathy’s Windows PC. You might think that walking on laptops is an example of Mira doing…...

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wired.me > story > how-can-astronauts-tell-how-fast-theyre-going

How Can Astronauts Tell How Fast They’re Going?

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1549+ words) Here on Earth, it’s easy to know how fast you’re driving. You get a good sense of it just by seeing trees and cows pass by. And of course you also have a speedometer that counts how many times your…...

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wired.me > story > the-seagull-and-turkeys-recycling-illusion

The Seagull and Turkey’s Recycling Illusion

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (701+ words) On a busy afternoon in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet Square, a seagull walked up to a metal machine and made an unexpected sound: a cat’s meow. Seconds later, food dropped into the bowl below. A passer-by filmed it. Within hours, the clip…...