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• Robot suit for rent in Japan to help people walk
The professor at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. said HAL will have wide-ranging benefits for the elderly others with movement disabilities. "HAL can only lead to extending the abilities of the elderly and keep them out of care for longer ...
• Listen up! Music is everywhere on the Web
... Vliet, the 26-year-old drummer for the Washington, D.C. band the City Veins says he burned out on listening to the Sirius station Left of Center because they played “the same bands over and over again” — such as songs by the much-hyped U.K. duo ...
• Guess what? There's no harm in a little gossip
Even though gossip has negative connotations (the work of small, unbusy minds, or of shrews), "gossip can be very positive," says Eric K. Foster, a social psychologist in Philadelphia and a study director at Temple University. A few years ago, he ...
• Heads up for holiday fliers
Well, as observers far smarter than yours truly have pointed out, the mess on Wall Street affects everyone who has a 401(k), uses a credit card or, for that matter, intends to travel in the coming months. In fact, regardless of the effectiveness of ...
• U.K. official says Taliban talks may be necessary
LONDON - Decisive military victory in Afghanistan is impossible and the Taliban may well be part of a long-term solution for the country, the senior British commander in Afghanistan was quoted as saying Sunday. The Sunday Times newspaper quoted Brig ...