Tech News
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Man who ate toast for five years inspires flavour-enhancing spoon for people with dementia
A man who revealed how he has only eaten toast for the past five years as he can no longer taste things has helped inspire a high-tech spoon which enhances flavours for people with dementia.
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£7.7 million bounty offered in hunt for members of North Korea-backed hacking group
The UK, US and South Korea have accused a North Korea-backed cyber group of carrying out an online espionage campaign to steal military and nuclear secrets.
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3D-printed blood vessels 'could improve heart bypass outcomes'
3D-printed blood vessels which closely mimic the properties of human veins could transform the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, scientists have said.
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Govt body's procedures means people with cancer aren't getting drug - AstraZeneca boss
The chief executive of AstraZeneca has criticised a public health body for refusing to make one of its breast cancer treatments available to NHS patients in England and Wales.
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Toddler who had eye removed due to rare cancer gets new prosthetic design
A toddler who had to have an eye removed after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer has "adapted so well" to a prosthetic designed by doctors who relied solely on scans of her face.
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Solar system's tiniest planet may be hiding layer of diamond 10 miles thick
It may be the smallest planet in the solar system but Mercury could be hiding a big secret.
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Company that caused global techno meltdown gives out $10 vouchers to say sorry - and they don't work
The firm behind the global IT outage that cost companies billions, ground 5% of the world's air traffic and brought NHS systems to their knees has given out $10 food vouchers to say sorry.
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T. rex could have been 'even bigger than previously thought'
Tyrannosaurus rex could have been even bigger than previously thought, new research suggests.
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Shingles vaccine on NHS could significantly delay onset of dementia, study suggests
A vaccine being used by the NHS to prevent shingles could also significantly delay the onset of dementia, according to new research that has left scientists baffled.
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Weight-loss jab approved for use in preventing heart attacks and strokes in UK
A weight-loss jab has been approved by the UK's medicines regulator for use in preventing heart attacks and strokes in overweight or obese adults.