Japanese artist Nobumichi Asai projects visual effects onto human faces

Video Artist bends the mind by changing people's faces with three-dimensional visual projection system CBC News Posted: Aug 29, 2014 7:00 PM ET Last Updated: Aug 29, 2014 8:10 PM ET Imagine the marvels of movie make-up transforming...

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'Sailing rocks' mystery of Death Valley solved

A team of scientists say they believe they have solved the mystery of how hundreds of rocks slide mysteriously across a dry lake bed in Death Valley, Calif. The "sailing rocks" at the Racetrack Playa, a dry lake bed, have been under investigation...

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Smog rules should be up to 20% stronger says U.S environment agency

The Environmental Protection Agency's staff has concluded that the government needs to tighten smog rules by somewhere between 7 and 20 per cent. In its final recommendation in a 597-page report, the agency staff agrees with EPA's outside scientific...

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Asteroid smash-up captured by NASA telescope

Researchers say they believe one of NASA's space telescopes has tracked an asteroid smash-up before and after the collision for the first time. The Spitzer Space Telescope, which was launched in 2003, spotted an eruption of dust around a young...

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'Sailing rocks' mystery of Death Valley solved

A team of scientists say they believe they have solved the mystery of how hundreds of rocks slide mysteriously across a dry lake bed in Death Valley, Calif. The "sailing rocks" at the Racetrack Playa, a dry lake bed, have been under investigation...

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Japanese artist Nobumichi Asai projects visual effects onto human faces

Video Artist bends the mind by changing people's faces with three-dimensional visual projection system CBC News Posted: Aug 29, 2014 7:00 PM ET Last Updated: Aug 29, 2014 8:10 PM ET Imagine the marvels of movie make-up transforming...

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Inuit were not the first people to settle in the Arctic

A study published Thursday in the journal Science shows the first people to settle in the Arctic weren't Inuit, but rather 'Paleo-Eskimos' — a Siberian people not genetically related to today's Inuit or First Nations people. Eske Willerslev is with...

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Baby turtles talk to each other before hatching

When it comes to speaking their first "words," baby Giant South American river turtles are astonishingly precocious, a new study shows. The turtles start talking to each other even before they hatch from their eggs, Brazilian biologist Camila Ferrara...

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Haiti mangoes, coffee fields under threat from climate change

Coffee and mango fields that help form the backbone of Haiti's agricultural economy are at risk of withering if the country does not take steps soon to prepare for climate change effects, experts at an environmental conference said. The warning comes...

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Walking fish may reveal how our ancestors emerged onto land

Fish out of water tend to flop around clumsily. But a Canadian scientist has found a way to raise fish to "walk" confidently with their heads held high — by forcing them out of the water at a young age. The study, published online Wednesday in...

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JPMorgan investigates possible cyberattack by Russian hackers

JPMorgan Chase & Co. says it is working with law enforcement to investigate a possible cyberattack. Bloomberg reported the attack may be part of a co-ordinated attack by Russian hackers triggered by U.S. sanctions against Russia. (Paul Sakuma/Associated...

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Painful memories edited in mice, sparking hope for PTSD treatment

The frailty of remembrance might have an upside: When a memory is recalled, two research teams reported on Wednesday, it can be erased or rewired so that a painful recollection is physically linked in the brain to joy and a once-happy memory to pain....

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Apple reportedly rolling out larger iPads amid sales slump

Company currently struggling with declining sales because people replace iPads less frequently Thomson Reuters Posted: Aug 26, 2014 8:24 PM ET Last Updated: Aug 26, 2014 8:24 PM ET Apple Inc is preparing to roll out a larger, 12.9-inch...

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N.L. fossil shows earliest evidence ever of animals with muscles

A fossil that was discovered on Newfoundland could be the oldest complex animal and the earliest evidence of muscular tissue in the world. The fossil, dating from about 560 million years ago, was discovered in the Port Union area on the Bonavista Peninsula...

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Global warming likely already dangerous, may be irreversible

Global warming is here, human-caused and probably already dangerous — and it's increasingly likely that the heating trend could be irreversible, a draft of a new international science report says. The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...

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Rogers, Shaw launch rival Netflix-like service Shomi

Rogers and Shaw have unveiedl their Shomi streaming service, pitching it as a rival to Netflix. (iStock) A new subscription video-on-demand service with 11,000 hours of popular TV shows was unveiled today in Toronto by Rogers Communications and Shaw...

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Advanced hypersonic weapon destroyed during U.S. test

A hypersonic weapon being developed by the U.S. military was destroyed four seconds after its launch from a test range in Alaska early on Monday after controllers detected a problem with the aircraft, the Pentagon said. The craft was destroyed to ensure...

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GPS rival Galileo set back after satellites put in wrong orbit

The European Commission says it still has confidence in its plans to build a rival to the U.S. satellite navigation system despite a problem with the latest launch of satellites for the network. Space transport company Arianespace launched...

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Why it's hard to stop a peeping drone

When hobbyists send their tiny, camera-mounted drones up to capture pictures of a beautiful sunset, the results can be stunning. But when unmanned aerial vehicles — which have been rapidly growing in popularity across Canada — are spotted hovering outside...

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Where to 3D print cool stuff yourself

Every day, it seems, there is more cool stuff that you can 3D print — from wedding cake toppers based on a 3D scan of you and your betrothed to replicas of fossils in museums to personalized iPhone cases — if only you had a 3D printer. And who does?...

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Sony PlayStation Network back online after weekend cyberattack

Group claims responsibility for attack and bomb threat against Sony's John Smedley The Associated Press Posted: Aug 25, 2014 10:01 AM ET Last Updated: Aug 25, 2014 10:05 AM ET External Links (Note: CBC does not endorse and is...

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Where to 3D print cool stuff yourself

Every day, it seems, there is more cool stuff that you can 3D print — from wedding cake toppers based on a 3D scan of you and your betrothed to replicas of fossils in museums to personalized iPhone cases — if only you had a 3D printer. And who does?...

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Elevated selenium levels found in fish near Mount Polley mine spill

Fish from Quesnel Lake and Polley Lake, downstream from the Mount Polley mine spill, have elevated levels of selenium, arsenic and copper among other elements, but there is no threat to human health, according to the B.C.  government. The fish...

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Bao Bao, rare captive-bred panda, gets 1st birthday cake at National Zoo

Female is only 2nd cub born at the zoo to survive to her 1st birthday "); gigya.socialize.getProviderShareCounts({ callback:window.printSocialCounts, ...

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Smart grizzly bears can use tools to solve problems

Three-year-old grizzly bear Roan has just figured out that he can move the stump in order to stand upon it and grab a doughnut hanging out of reach during a study by Washington State University researchers. (Washington State University) It may no...

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Elevated selenium levels found in fish near Mount Polley mine spill

Fish from Quesnel Lake and Polley Lake, downstream from the Mount Polley mine spill, have elevated levels of selenium, arsenic and copper among other elements, but there is no threat to human health, according to the B.C.  government. The fish...

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