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Virtual reality app recreates horror of Germany concentration camp

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Takeaway: seeing the unimaginable

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The healthcare sector is undergoing a digital transformation, and patients like Ahmed Belabbes are at the frontline. The 28-year-old Frenchman has

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Replacing oil in plastics production with organic waste

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Takeaway: eco-friendly plastics

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Sport

FIFA approves testing of video technology

Football’s international lawmakers have approved live trials of video technology to help referees in decision making. New FIFA President Gianni

05/03/2016

Japan

Tohoku rises from the tsunami with an agricultural revolution

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World

MOOCs: vital tools in education of the future - or over-hyped online fad?

When Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) first emerged around a decade ago – the term ‘MOOC’ itself first started to be used in 2008 – they were

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My Europe Series

MOOC, COOC and SPOC - Different online courses, different needs

This week on UTalk fields a question from Olivia in Brussels who asks: “What is the difference between a MOOC, a COOC and a SPOC? And who are those

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Spain

Facebook's Zuckerberg drops into Mobile World Congress

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23/02/2016

Economy

Virtual reality takes centre stage at Mobile World Congress

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is one of those betting that virtual reality and augmented reality are going to take off in a wide range of businesses and become an essential part of our households.

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The search for a high flying clean energy generator

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Takeaway: higher power

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Apple Pay hoping for big things in China but faces entrenched local payment services

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A virtual reality game to help stroke patients

At a sophisticated lab in Barcelona, researchers are convinced that computer models based on virtual reality can help people who have suffered

15/02/2016

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Takeaway: train your brain!

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Real Economy

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Apple iPhone slowing sales pull down share price

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