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Meet Google Cardboard, a gadget made from materials worth about $30 that houses any modern Android smartphone to create a basic virtual-reality headset.
The creator of the controversial Facebook study now admits the findings "may not have justified all of this anxiety".
NASA is set to launch its Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 into space, which will take precise measurements of carbon dioxide, data that scientists will then use to map the sources and sinks of the potent greenhouse gas.
Conservation scientists have expressed concern over the genetic health of the last population of lowland Leadbeater's possums, after a fatally diseased possum arrived at Healesville Sanctuary from the wild and died. It's the third consecutive year that a wild animal, selected because of its apparent health and value to the captive breeding program, has died.
Rolf Harris has been found guilty on 12 charges of indecent assault against four girls, from 1968 to ...