GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	2013 Was A Huge Year For The Things That Really Matter According to Bill Gates
	If the pace of improvements keep up and / or pick up, 2014 is going to be a fantastic year. Bill Gates is proud of how the world improved this year. He says:"You’re probably seeing a lot of people’s year-end lists right now, going through the best m...
	This Pretty Orchid is Actually a Killer Mantis [VIDEO]
	What trickery is this?! Orchids are beautiful. But this isn't one. This one's actually an Orchid Mantis. It looks really pretty, but it uses its guise to strangle and eat its prey. Apparently, this mantis can even change colors from pink to brown ...
	30 Million Meme-Based Dogecoins Were Stolen on Christmas Day
	Popular coin storage service, Dogewallet, was apparently hacked of 30 million coins, together worth between $10,000 and 20,000. Dogecoin, a new cryptocurrency based on Bitcoin and the popular 'doge' meme, was created initially as a joke "without muc...
	Metadata Makes it Easy to Identify People
	When NSA's phone tracking was revealed, the agency quickly pointed out that they weren't listening to phone conversations. But they're tracking who you call, when, and for how long - your metadata. Still, claims that metadata is anonymous isn't exac...
	Scientists Want to Visit a Metal Asteroid Circling The Sun
	Linda Elkins-Tanton of the Carnegie Institute recently proposed a mission to visit the core of a proto-planet that was long ago stripped of its rocky outsides and cast adrift in the solar system.Asteroid 16 Psyche is much like Earth's core, but its ...
	Edible Batteries Could Aid Smart Medicine Pills
	When you get prescribed medication for when you're ill, your doctor would probably tell you when and how much to consume. But what happens if you forget a dose and your condition relies on the timed delivery of your medicine? Cue the smart pill, a s...
	Scientists Successfully Forecast Costa Rica Earthquake
	Earthquakes is a part of nature we can't prevent, and it destroys homes and lives. The worst part is that it's difficult to forecast an earthquake accurately, unlike the weather. But scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology reported success...
	Your Nose Can Smell Fear, Seriously
	It turns out you may actually be able to smell fear. A new study found that odors associated with electric shocks in mice trigger a sensory-cell reaction much stronger than for non-fearful odors. Study researcher John McGann, a neuroscientist at Rut...
	The Ozone Layer Will Take 50 Years to Heal
	Scientists discovered the ozone layer above Earth had a hole in it back in the 1980s. And it was there because of all those CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). Since then, there was a worldwide ban on CFCs in place in 1989, but to really heal from that, the...
	Cold Water and Regular Soap Are Just as Effective at Killing Germs
	Want to kill some germs and disinfect your hands? Use hot water. Right? Using cold water with some regular soap may just be as effective according to researchers at Vanderbilt University. While it may be more comfortable, and comforting to wash your...

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