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Panasonic checkout machine also bags your items
The rush to automate manual labor jobs has reached new heights in convenience stores. Self-service checkouts are hardly new, but Panasonic and Lawson have taken them one step further in Japan. The pair has developed a basket system which can detect t... ......
Soft Robot Hand Brings a Gentle Touch to the Future
Even though SIRI might be able to tell you a joke, robotics are still pretty clunky. That’s where soft robotics come in. ......
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Asahi to buy AB InBev's E.European beer brands for $7.8 bln -Nikkei
TOKYO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Asahi Group Holdings Ltd has agreed to buy five eastern European beer brands from Anheuser-Busch InBev for about 900 billion yen ($7.8 billion) in a deal to be......
Asian stocks mixed following Wall Street losses
BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday following Wall Street's declines while oil prices eased after two days of strong gains. KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7 percent to 3,132.30 points and Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost 0.4 percent to 22,351.43. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 added 0.2...
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Smallpox Was A Newly Emerging Disease When It Swept The World
The belief that smallpox, the disease that killed hundreds of millions of people prior to its eradication in 1977, was stalking humanity for thousands of years has been called into question. A child mummy buried in the 17th century has provided scientists with the oldest known DNA from...
This tiny digestive tracker can tell what food gives you gas
One of my favorite things to eat is cheese and egg on a bagel. But while it's delicious, let's just say that afterward we don't get along so well. Is it the egg? The cheese? I could go to the doctor and find out which and why, but the testing process... ......
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Brady covers flubs Big pass play masks Patriots' fumbles
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots needed a big play, and Tom Brady delivered like he normally does. Brady connected with Chris Hogan for a 79-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to help the Patriots to a 30-23 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night. Brady threw for 406...
Ballon d'Or: Cristiano Ronaldo voted best footballer in the world for 4th time
PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo called it "a dream come true again" as he won his fourth Ballon d'Or on Monday to get one over his nemesis Lionel Messi for the title of best player in the world. It was the perfect ending to another fantastic year for the Real Madrid star, who won the Champions League for...
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Qatar 2022: New labor laws 'fail to prevent exploitation' says Amnesty
Qatar 2022: New labor laws 'fail to prevent exploitation' says Amnesty
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A routine round of golf has taken a uniquely Australian turn with stunned players finding a giant python wrestling with a wallaby on a fairway. Robert Willemse...
Myanmar military burned Rohingya villages, Human Rights Watch says
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Ban Ki-moon alarmed by reports of atrocities against women and children in Aleppo
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Trump selects Tillerson for State, dismissing Russia ties
Trump selects Tillerson for State, dismissing Russia ties
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New Lawsuit Challenges Texas Rules Concerning Fetal Remains
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Do CIA Revelations Mean Trump Will Be Putin's Puppet?
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Will Donald Trump Have Complete Control of America's Propaganda Arm?
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