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New model predicts outbreaks of diseases spread from animals

University College London (UCL) researchers have developed a model to predict outbreaks of diseases that can be spread between animals…

Barbra Streisand returns to the Tony Awards’ stage

Barbra Streisand appeared for the first time since 1970 at Sunday’s Tony Awards. The last time she attended the event…

Cambodia’s ancient cities discovered

Archeologists have found evidence of medieval urban and agricultural networks in the surroundings of the ancient city of Angkor Wat, the…

NASA joins forces with the UAE to visit Mars

NASA Administrator, Charles Bolden, met with United Arab Emirates Space Agency Chairman, Dr. Khalifa Al Romaithi, in Abu Dhabi. The…

Symantec acquires web security company Blue Coat for $4.65 billion

Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) has acquired the web security company Blue Coat for $4.65 billion, to guarantee itself a place…

AR-15 rifle: a common denominator in U.S. worst mass shootings

The AR-15, the gun used in the Orlando mass shooting, has a long history in the U.S. worst mass shootings.…

Walgreens will stop offering Theranos services

On Sunday, Walgreens Boots (NASDAQ: WBA) announced it will cancel the operation of 40 Theranos Wellness Centers at its drug…

Billionaire Tom Perkins dies at 84

Tom Perkins, the Silicon Valley pioneer, died at his house at the age of 84. He was the founder of Kleiner Perkins…

Facebook activates for the first time the ‘Safety Check’ in the US

For the first time, Facebook Inc (FB) activated the "Safety Check" option in the United States, as a response to…

Walmart will decline Visa cards in Canada

Walmart announced that all its Canadian stores will stop accepting Visa Cards since July 18. More than 400 stores will now…