Woman who went on the lam with untreated TB is now cured
The woman realized how serious her infection was once she was in custody. Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. (credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases).....»»
Some people would do anything for an iPhone
A woman in China was reported to have chewed through a security cable to steal an iPhone from the store. The post Some people would do anything for an iPhone appeared first on Phandroid. A lot of stores, especially those that sell electron.....»»
Thief decides iPhone is worth more than dentistry, chews through security cable
A woman in China balked at the price tag on an iPhone 14 Plus and, biting through the anti-theft cable, stole one from an Apple Store.Apple's iPhone 14 Plus in purpleIt's not uncommon for iPhones to be stolen from stores, and it's not unknown for the.....»»
The "Puss in Boots" effect: How a dog"s eye size changes a woman"s voice pitch
New scientific research that explores inter-species communication has discovered that women's vocal pitch increases when addressing dogs who have larger eyes......»»
Woman & dog swept down canyon by flood saved by iPhone Emergency SOS
Thanks to iPhone 14 and Emergency SOS via Satellite, rescuers saved a hiker and her dog after flood waters swept the pair down a canyon.Emergency SOS via satelliteApple's Emergency SOS feature has previously helped lost tourists in the mountains, and.....»»
Woman’s mystery illness turns out to be 3-inch snake parasite in her brain
It's the first time the snake parasite has been seen in a human, let alone a brain. Enlarge / Detection of Ophidascaris robertsi nematode infection in a 64-year-old woman from southeastern New South Wales, Australia. A) Magnetic.....»»
CenturyLink left 86-year-old woman with no Internet service for a month
After three canceled appointments, service restored one day after Ars emailed ISP. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | thomasd007) Helen Marie Plourde, an 86-year-old Minnesota resident, just spent over a month without home.....»»
Daisy Ridley leads deeply chilling trailer for "The Marsh King"s Daughter"
The traumatic past comes charging back in The Marsh King’s Daughter, with Daisy Ridley in the lead of this thriller about a woman taking on her dangerous criminal father. Based on Karen Dionne's 2017 novel of the same name, the film follows Hel.....»»
Video game technology helped a woman regain her speech
A woman who lost her speech after a stroke is regaining it thanks to video game technology.Facial animation software company Speech Graphics and researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have collaborated on a brain-computer interface that can.....»»
Russian geneticist gets probation for DNA smuggling. Discovery of vials prompted alarm at airport
Customs agents were alarmed at their discovery last August at Dulles International Airport: an undeclared cooler packed in a suitcase and filled with 10 test tubes of an unknown yellowish substance, brought to the U.S. by a woman claiming to be a Rus.....»»
Strong quake rattles Colombian capital
A strong earthquake followed by dozens of aftershocks rattled central Colombia and the capital Bogota on Thursday, setting off sirens and sparking brief panic, including in one woman who died after jumping from a building, authorities said......»»
Netherlands bike thieves foiled by AirTag
A woman in Utrecht in the Netherlands, was able to recover her stolen bike within 90 minutes because she had hidden an AirTag in it.AirTags are only two years old, but in that time the only thing to become as ubiquitous is the ceaseless reports of th.....»»
Thieves ditch hidden AirTag in Vancouver car jacking
A woman's attempt to track down her stolen car in Vancouver went awry, after a thief discovered a hidden AirTag and placed it on another rentable vehicle as a distraction.AirTag on a keyring. On a Sunday morning trip to Vancouver, Becca Hislop and he.....»»
1 killed, 2 injured as customer crashes vehicle at California Toyota dealership
Police and fire officials say an elderly motorist lost control of a Toyota RAV4 Wednesday at a California Toyota dealership. A woman was killed as a result of the crash, which also injured two employees......»»
1 killed and 2 injured as customer crashes vehicle at California Toyota dealership
Police and fire officials say an elderly motorist lost control of a Toyota RAV4 Wednesday at a California Toyota dealership. A woman was killed as a result of the crash, which also injured two employees......»»
Canadian woman pleads for Amazon to stop unwanted deliveries
A woman in Canada has been receiving daily deliveries from Amazon for the last two months, even though she didn't order anything. So what's going on?.....»»
Amazon won’t stop sending tortured woman unwanted boxes of shoes
Fifty unwanted Amazon packages arrived in two months, mostly containing shoes. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) Amazon ships more than a million packages daily, but there's at least one person in a m.....»»
Innocent pregnant woman jailed amid faulty facial recognition trend
US police departments continue to use the tech despite low accuracy and obvious mismatches. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Aurich Lawson) Use of facial recognition software led Detroit police to falsely arrest 32-year-o.....»»
3D models to study the origin of Linya, the prehistoric woman who lived in the Pyrenean foothills
The 2023 excavation campaign has just finished at the Cova Gran rockshelter in Santa Linya (Lleida), where Alfonso Benito Calvo, a geologist at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) has been collaborating since 200.....»»
Meet the Woman Who Supervised the Computations That Proved an Atomic Bomb Would Work
Naomi Livesay worked on computations that formed the mathematical basis for implosion simulations. Despite her crucial role on the project, she is rarely mentioned as more than a footnote. Until now.....»»
Oregon driver saved by iPhone 14 crash detection
A woman who drove off a road in Vernonia, Oregon, and was knocked unconscious, was rescued by emergency services who were alerted by her iPhone 14.Apple's Crash Detection feature has helped before in cases where cars were driven off a cliff, but Vern.....»»