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Now, Artificial intelligence to help catch stockmarket cheats

Now, Artificial intelligence to help catch stockmarket cheats

Artificial intelligence programs have beaten chess masters and TV quiz show champions. Next up: stock market cheats.

26 Oct 2016 2:25 AM IST

Baby girl in US ‘born twice’ after miracle surgery

Baby girl in US ‘born twice’ after miracle surgery

A baby girl in the US was successfully “born” for the second time, after being taken out of her...

26 Oct 2016 12:21 AM IST

William Shakespeare wrote Henry VI with rival Marlowe

William Shakespeare wrote Henry VI with rival Marlowe

Three of William Shakespeare’s Henry VI plays were written in collaboration with his Elizabethan rival Christopher...

25 Oct 2016 2:19 AM IST

‘AI Judge’ for human rights trial

‘AI Judge’ for human rights trial

Scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can accurately predict the outcomes of human...

25 Oct 2016 2:19 AM IST

Adolf Hitler’s secret Nazi base discovered in the Arctic

Scientists have discovered a secret Nazi base built on direct orders from German dictator Adolf Hitler located 1,000...

24 Oct 2016 2:09 AM IST

Universe not dominated by dark energy

The Universe is expanding at a constant rate, and is not dominated by “dark energy”, according to a new...

24 Oct 2016 2:07 AM IST

Homer of North was just a literary ‘hoax’

Homer of North was just a literary ‘hoax’

The blind 3rd century poet Ossian — dubbed the “Homer of the North” — may have never actually...

24 Oct 2016 2:06 AM IST

Now, smart gloves to monitor Parkinson’s

Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed smart gloves that measure tremors and rigidity in fingers...

23 Oct 2016 12:58 AM IST

Young Japanese model takes world by storm

Aged just 17 and still living with her family, Rina Fukushi has seen more of the world than most Japanese schoolgirls.

23 Oct 2016 12:56 AM IST

Hunger ‘not linked to calorie intake’

A new study finds that there is no link between how hungry we feel and the amount of calories we consume.

23 Oct 2016 12:54 AM IST

Facebook sorry for removing breast cancer awareness video

Facebook has apologised for taking down a breast cancer awareness video because the images were flagged as offensive,...

22 Oct 2016 1:29 AM IST

Chemicals inside smartphone batteries emit more than 100 toxic gases: Study

Chemicals inside smartphone batteries emit more than 100 toxic gases:...

More than 100 potentially fatal gases are produced by the batteries found in billions of consumer devices such as...

22 Oct 2016 12:41 AM IST