The data, which comes from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, shows that the 500 richest people in the world quadrupled their wealth this past year. Related - Lamborghini creates the world’s fastest SUV Amazon founder Jeffrey P. Bezos gained $34.2 billion in wealth. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates...
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Addiction to video gaming is being considered for the 2018 International Classification of Diseases (ICD). The World Health Organization says a diagnosis can be made if a person's video game habit… "[is] of sufficient severity to result in significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational,...
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The New York Times reported on Thursday that mass shootings, like the one that happened in Las Vegas, are influencing how New York City is preparing for New Year's Eve. "There are no direct credible threats to New York City, to Times Square specifically, or...
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Looks like there's a whole new meaning to Snoop Dogg's 90's hit "Gin and Juice". The conclusion is based on two experiments conducted at Innsbruck University in Austria. The study found a liking for bitter foods means you could have psychopathic tendencies. Related -...
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This week, Facebook announced its plans for the new facial recognition feature, which is an optional privacy setting. The company has used facial recognition since 2010 to offer suggestions on who to tag in photos however, this new feature requires users consent for Facebook to...
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The German automaker started mass-producing electric cars in September and plan to have at least 12 fully electric models come 2025, according to Reuters. The i3 hatchback was BMW's first electric car back in 2013, but it did not prove lucrative. Related - Mercedes Benz...
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Now, a new DNA-altering medication can reverse inherited progressive blindness. Luxturna is the first gene therapy to treat the genetic disease. Related - The Bionic Eye – Sight Through Tech Between 1,000 to 2,000 people in the U.S. inherit the faulty gene. The treatment replaces the...
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A public warning has been issued in California regarding cell phones. Apparently cell phones can emit radiation? That's what the California Department of Public Health is arguing with the release of new guidelines on how we can protect ourselves from our mobile devices. Related -...
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The Penatagon has been reportedly researching UFOs for five years. The New York Times revealed: the program lasted from 2007 until 2012. The program cost at least $22 million, The Washington Post reported. Related - The Black Knight Satellite: An In-Depth Investigation Nevada's former senator, Harry...
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In early 2018, Amazon will announce the short list of potential cities for their second headquarters location: Amazon HQ2. Over 200 cities in 54 states and provinces throughout the US and Canada submitted bids before the October 19th deadline. Now, these cities are competing to...
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