Device That Translates 'Silent Speech' Could Revolutionize the Way People Communicate
MIT researchers have developed a computer interface that can transcribe words that the user verbalizes internally but does not actually speak aloud.
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Officer is Shocked to Learn He's Been Working Alongside a Person Who Wrote to Him in Iraq
The sheriff said: "It makes you realize how small the world is. It truly does."
How a Train Operator Pulled All the Stops to Help Save Injured Puppy From Subway Tracks
This poor pooch may have been in real trouble if it hadn't been for a dedicated MTA crew making sure that it was safely taken care of.
Watch the Moment When ALS Patient Who Inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge Speaks With His Voice Again
Project Revoice is recreating the voices of ALS patients – such as Pat Quinn – so they can embrace the familiarity of their own voices, after the disease takes their vocal chords.
Police Identify Missing Husky By Seeing if it Sings Along With its Favorite Tune
The owner of this sweet Siberian husky said that there was a very obvious way of figuring out the identity of the malnourished pup – by singing his favorite songs.
Watch Wonderfully Animated French Poem of Animals Encouraging Snails to Celebrate Spring
Celebrate the arrival of spring weather by watching this video recreation of a children's poem about a pair of snails mourning a dead leaf in autumn.
Watch the Moment a Border Collie is Left Baffled After Trying to Play Fetch With a Statue
No one could resist a cute face like that – unless, of course, you were a statue made out of metal.
After Anonymous Donor Picks Up Their Tab, Hockey Team Pays His Charity Forward
A man's anonymous good deed has created a ripple effect of kindness for dozens of people in the hockey community.
Man Pulls Off Cheeky Dad Joke After Telling His Daughter He Learned a New Magic Trick
There is nothing more amusing than a good dad joke – and this punch line delivered by David Cromwell definitely takes the cake.
Easter Peace Accord Signed in Northern Ireland!
The two-year-old peace talks in Northern Ireland finally produced a settlement this afternoon after an imposed deadline forced a 32-hour marathon debate among the parties. Weary, but determined delegates from 2 countries and 8 different political factions signed off on the agreement which would, if ratified, establish self-rule for Northern Ireland, which has been under direct British control for 26 years. It would also create historic cooperation with the independent Republic of Ireland to the south.
With Park Funds Dwindling, Woman's Endowment Could 'Save Lives' in National Forests for Years to Come
"This funding comes at a pivotal time for Washington's three largest national parks," Sarah Creachbaum, Olympic National Park's superintendent, said in a statement.
Drug With 93% Success Rate for Pediatric Cancers Gets FDA Breakthrough Status
The drug, which had no severe side effects, showed "unprecedented" success with certain pediatric tumors, as well as several adult forms of cancer.