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Putting a computer inside someone’s brain used to feel like the edge of science fiction. Today, it’s a reality. Academic and commercial groups are testing “brain-computer interface” devices to enable people with disabilities to function more independently

The China Wildlife Conservation Association said Thursday it also signed agreements with the zoo in the Spanish capital of Madrid, and is in talks with zoos in Washington, D.C., and Vienna, quelling fears that Beijing was ending its historic panda diplomacy with Western nations due to diplomatic tensions

Many conservation biologists are thinking hard about what role social media can and should play in their work

The competitors will surf the reef breaks of Margara and the twin breaks of El Pico and Rastrial in Puerto Rico

The brain computer interface works like an on-off switch triggered by electrical patterns in the brain. While wearing a headset with EEG electrodes, the child is asked to think about something specific that will serve as a "command" thought

Report also predicts a growing skills gap, as managers make up more than half of projected retirees but younger workers are not expected to be able to fill those roles

Proposed changes would change several provisions that industry and provincial governments objected to in the original version

The carrier's brake tapping means it won't exceed 2019 capacity levels until 2025, five years after the COVID-19 pandemic first hammered the travel industry

For those that don’t sell in time, most stores try to donate them to food banks rather than throw them away. 

EVs are a new old technology. Most people don’t know that they’ve been commercially available since as far back as the 1890s