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BioWare Aims for More Diversity in Video Games

BioWare has been one of the most innovative developers in the world of video gaming in the last few years, creating two full new franchises with Dragon Age and Mass Effect, and one of the leading developers working there has said that the teams are aiming for a more diverse video game market.Manveer Heir, who is a se...

8 August 2011
09:46 GMT

EFF: Google's Common Name Policy Harms Freedom of Expression

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) criticizes Google's common name policy and points out that making the use of real names on Google+ mandatory is detrimental to diversity and freedom of expression.Google generated a lot of controversy when it decided to suspend the Google+ accounts of people suspected of ...

2 August 2011
10:57 GMT

Impressively-Diverse NEO Found Around Earth

A team of astronomers announces that they have discovered many types of asteroids, meteors and other space rocks around our planet. These objects are part of the near-Earth Object (NEO) class.They were identified following a new asteroid survey, which was carried out using the NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. This is on...

3 September 2010
01:23 GMT

Ancient York More Diverse than Thought

For many years, archaeologists and historians believed that the old British city of York was home to only a few minorities, of which most were of African descent, and also slaves. But new analyses would seem to suggest that the researchers had it wrong the first time. Remains found a long time ago were proven to belo...

1 March 2010
10:11 GMT

New Highly-Detailed Map Shows Red Sea Coral Reefs

Scientists interested in analyzing the evolution of coral reefs in the Red Sea announce the development of a new map showing the formations. The dataset, which includes satellite, aerial and ship-based measurements, was compiled by a team of researchers from the United States. The main focus of the investigation was ...

23 February 2010
09:47 GMT

Top 10 Newly Discovered Species

Yesterday, experts from the International Institute for Species Exploration at the Arizona State University (ASU) and an international committee of taxonomists announced the top 10 new species discovered in 2008, which have never before been studied. Some of them are weird because of their size, while others live in ...

23 May 2009
06:29 GMT

How Many Species Dwell on Earth?

We focus on finding life on Mars and other alien worlds, but we still don't know everything about our own planet. After over 250 years of taxonomy research, we don't even know exactly how many flora and fauna species roam the Earth, not to mention classifying them.The National Science Foundation's "Tre...

6 August 2007
05:03 GMT

The Best Game Ever Is Ocarina of Time! Science Lesson Inside

A recent list of the best video games ever made, compiled by readers and writers of the lauded British gaming magazine Edge, says that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is the best game in the whole wide world. Now, such a classification was bound to stir some... stuff up. Thus, CNet's Crave blog quickly cont...

5 July 2007
05:39 GMT


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