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UAE's Hope Probe nears Mars in first Arab mission
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' first mission to Mars is set to reach the red planet and enter its orbit on Tuesday following a seven-month, 494 million km journey, allowing it to start sending data about the Martian atmosphere and climate.
From fun to fatal: experts warn against harmful social media challenges
Though social media challenges started out as fun, experts worry that the trend has taken a turn for the worse.
Covid-19: Video game addiction poised to spread during coronavirus lockdown
With much of the US and Europe in lockdown, video game use has exploded.
UK gov holding inquiry on gaming disorder, ‘addictive technologies’
The UK Parliament will hold an inquiry regarding gaming disorder and addictive immersive technologies on Feb 27, according to its official government website.
Drones, data and digital tools lauded as new ways to fight human rights abuses
From “citizen science” identifying slavery to drones mapping degraded land, technology and data can help create a “search bar for the planet” and detect and fight all manner of human rights abuses, experts told a conference.
Using smartphones more often could result in feeling less connected to nature
New UK research has found a link between taking selfies and a generally high level of smartphone use with feeling less connected to nature, which could have important implications for overall health and well-being.
Wearable brain scanner is gamechanger for neural care
British scientists on March 21 unveiled a next-generation wearable brain scanner that can be donned like a helmet and allows patients to move freely while being scanned, potentially revolutionising neural care for children and the elderly.
Is there a link between anxiety and smartphone addiction?
New UK research has identified some of the personality traits that could lead to smartphone addiction, finding that those who are more emotionally unstable are more likely to be hooked on their phone.
UK city Birmingham wants further details from Uber before licence decision
Britain's second city Birmingham is seeking clarity from Uber on its business model as it decides whether to renew the taxi app's licence after granting a temporary extension.
Human genome decoded with pocket-sized device
Scientists used a portable device no bigger than a cellphone to sequence the most complete human genome ever assembled with a single technology.