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Obesity costs more than $8 bn in lost US productivity: study Obesity among workers in the United States is costing the nation $8.65 billion a year in lost productivity, according to a study released.

15 November 2014

Microsoft rolls out Skype for web browsers Microsoft released a test version of Skype that lets people make Internet calls from web browsers, eliminating the need to install special applications.

15 November 2014

Comet probe uploads last-minute data from 'alien world' Robot probe Philae uploaded a slew of data to Earth from a deep-space comet that it drilled into long after its onboard battery was feared to have died.

15 November 2014

Facebook to curb promotional posts on user timelines Facebook said it is making moves to reduce the number of promotional posts that pop up in timelines, in response to users' demands for fewer advertisements.

15 November 2014

Despite landing fumble, comet probe working well Europe's comet probe Philae was "working well" despite a rough-and-tumble touchdown that left it partly shadowed from battery-boosting sunlight.

14 November 2014

YouTube debuts subscription music service YouTube introduced a long-rumored subscription music video service with ad-free access to tunes in a challenge to Spotify, Pandora, Apple and others

13 November 2014

World's oldest people share no genetic secrets: study US scientists said they've found no genetic secrets shared between a group of 17 supercentenarians, or those who have lived beyond 110.

13 November 2014

NASA hails comet landing as 'breakthrough moment' NASA hailed the first-ever landing of a spacecraft on a comet as a "breakthrough moment" in the history of space exploration.

13 November 2014

SpaceX chief Musk confirms Internet satellite plan High-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk confirmed that he is working on a web of small, low-cost satellites that could provide wireless Internet around the world.

12 November 2014

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Iran's Internet police warn govt of Instagram ban A body tasked with policing the Internet laid down a two-month deadline for Iran's government to regularise the use of Instagram or access to the site would be blocked.

12 November 2014

Innovative fridge stores natural cold in Kazakhstan A refrigerator storing winter cold has been invented in Kazakhstan and will be tested in a matter of weeks.

09 November 2014

Scientists from Kazakhstan say their technology can replace solar panels Physicists from Kazakhstan say their new research may result in technologies more efficient than solar panels.

09 November 2014

Kazakh startup says no to dental drills A Kazakh startup says it knows how to treat caries with no annoying dental drills involved.

09 November 2014

Scientists in Kazakhstan suggest turning gas into gasoline Scientists from Kazakhstan say they've created a technology to transform oil-associated gas into gasoline and diesel.

08 November 2014

Hazardous waste recycling plant to be built in northern Kazakhstan A hazardous waste recycling plant worth $100 million will be built in Pavlodar in Kazakhstan’s north.

08 November 2014

Kazakhstan to produce electromobiles by year end The Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan has announced that Kazakhstan will produce its first electromobile in a matter of months.

08 November 2014

A man in Kazakhstan produces energy creating artificial tornados Valentin Nizovkin, a resident of Almaty, has invented yet another energy installation. This time it involves artificial tornadoes to convert wind energy into electricity.

08 November 2014

Shymkent Oil Refinery to receive additional $400 million for modernization Additional money will be allocated to modernize the Shymkent Oil Refinery on southern Kazakhstan. This will help increase the production capacity of the refinery and make it more environmentally friendly.

08 November 2014

Europe set to make space history with comet landing One of the biggest gambles in space history comes to a climax on Wednesday when Europe attempts to make the first-ever landing on a comet.

08 November 2014