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Science fiction has long explored the terrifying possibility that we are devoid of free will, and that some unpleasant creature could control our minds or turn us into plodding zombies. But mind control is not just a literary trope. It is also a common method by which parasites gain access to environments where they can grow, reproduce, and complete their life cycles

26 июля 2017 5 мин. 7418

Why It's Really Easy For Anyone To Censor WhatsApp

China started censoring certain parts of WhatsApp earlier this week, according to reports

25 июля 2017 2 мин. 6979

Trumping the Renminbi

At the concluded World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Chinese President Xi Jinping mounted a robust defense of globalization, reaffirming his country’s “open door” policy and pledging never to seek to start a trade war or to benefit from devaluation of its currency

24 июля 2017 0 6540

Brexit to Nowhere?

Politics brings out strong emotions in everyone. Even the British, despite their reputation for pursuing their interests in a cool and calm fashion, apparently are not immune. Perhaps that reputation is merely a holdover from the long-gone British Empire. It surely does not apply to the United Kingdom of 2017

21 июля 2017 0 7939

Who Earns $192,602 At McDonald's?

McDonald’s pays very little money to its low-skill floor employees, slightly above the minimum wage

20 июля 2017 0 4430

Mothers of the Disappeared

“We were seeking justice. We wanted to prevent disappearance, for it to end. Unfortunately, I still see girls disappearing. I don’t want to be negative, but I don’t know when this will stop,” said Paula Flores of Juárez, Mexico, on July 3, 2016, 18 years after the disappearance and murder of her daughter, María Sagrario González Flores

19 июля 2017 5 мин. 8513

Hacking The Brain: The Future Computer Chips In Your Head

Over the past twenty years, neuroscientists have been quietly building a revolutionary technology called BrainGate that wirelessly connects the human mind to computers and it just hit the world stage

18 июля 2017 0 7146

The French Riviera for the citizens of Kazakhstan is not a dream but a beautiful reality!

The head of the biggest European Russian-speaking broker company Cofrance SARL that operates in the field of real estate, aircraft and yacht brokerage as well as legal advice, since more than seven years, born in Kazakhstan, Vitaly Arkhangelsky explained why it had opened an office in Alma-Ata and why the Kazakhstan market is his priority

17 июля 2017 0 8152