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• Babies recognise their mother's touch even before birth

  29-04-2017 23:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Unborn infants have been recorded reaching out to touch the wall of the uterus in response to their mother caressing her bump during pregnancy in a study by the University of Dundee.
  
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• Mini Ice Age wiped cvilisation 13,000 years ago

  29-04-2017 19:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maverick archaeologist Graham Hancock insists that a highly evolved human civilisation was wiped out by a global catastrophe around 13,000 years ago.
  
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• Turkish authorities block Wikipedia without giving reason

  29-04-2017 15:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The online encyclopaedia is inaccessible under an official order, but no reason for this is given.
  
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• Elon Musk reveals underground road vision

  29-04-2017 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US entrepreneur and Tesla-founder finds traffic "soul-destroying" - so he's come up with this.
  
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• How weather forecasts could help develop 'designer' drugs personalised to your illness

  29-04-2017 12:00
  
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• Interactive map reveals EVERY conflict currently active

  29-04-2017 02:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The map is part of a seriesfrom non-profit IRIN around the forgotten wars in places like Myanmar, andsouthern Thailand which don't get the attention of wars like those in Iraq or Syria.
  
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• Ted 2017: Elon Musk's vision for underground road system

  29-04-2017 01:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk talks about networks of tunnel roads, autonomous driving, space travel and his pet snail Gary.
  
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• Machine can 3D print an entire house in 14 hours

  29-04-2017 00:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It may be the end for home builders. MIT has unveiled an autonomous machine that uses a robotic arm that sprays insulation foam down and fills it in with concrete - it built a 12ft high dome in 14 hrs.
  
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• NASA reveals plan for lunar 'ShadowCam' to seek deposits

  29-04-2017 00:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The ‘ShadowCam’ developed by researchers at Arizona State University and Malin Space Science Systems will fly on Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter in 2018 to investigate shadowed areas.
  
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• NASA could approve dragonfly drone to explore Titan

  29-04-2017 00:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The eight-bladed 'dragonfly' drone would fly from one region of Saturn's moon Titan to the next, recharging while landed using its own generator. It could also search for potentially habitable sites.
  
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• Trump executive order aims to allow Arctic drilling

  29-04-2017 00:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US president said he hoped the new order would create "thousands and thousands" of jobs.
  
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• SpaceX set for Sunday launch of secretive payload

  29-04-2017 00:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SpaceX on Sunday is scheduled to make its first military launch, with a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office, which makes and operates spy satellites for the United States.
  
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• Amazon Alexa set for 7inch touchscreen 'Knight' upgrade

  29-04-2017 00:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to CNET, Amazon will reveal the new Echo device, codenamed 'Knight' next month. Earlier this week it introduced Echo Look, a 'style assistant' smart camera priced at $200.
  
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