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Researchers from the University of Tokyo in their lately published paper titled 'Visual Cortical Prosthesis with a Geomagnetic Compass Restores Spatial Navigation in Blind Rats' have explained how neuroprosthesis helped feeding geomagnetic signals in the brains of blind rats to navigate about a maze.

Group's head Yuji Ikegaya of the University of Tokyo in Japan said that from the findings it can be said that the rats could find out to use a fully unnatural sense. The research has raised the possibility that humans could also do the same.

"I am dreaming that humans can expand their senses by way of artificial sensors for geomagnetism, ultraviolet, radio waves, ultrasonic waves and so on", affirmed Ikegaya.

American astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson is famous for revealing interesting things about science and space. According to the 56-year-old Tyson, universe is a pace too vast for a human mind to fully understand. But, according to the astrophysicist, the knowledge about the universe that the human has gathered over the years makes him feel not small, but big. According to Tyson, he tries to learn something new every day.

Tyson has published many books that tell several interesting facts of our world and space. He hosted the famous television series Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey and directed Hayden Planetarium in New York. According to him, he still tried to learn something new about science and earth.

On Friday, Los Angeles city officials revealed new color-coded parking signs for downtown. According to the officials, the new parking signs will make it easier for people to read the city's posted parking regulations. The parking signs could also help in reducing the number of tickets received by confused motorists.

According to reports, the new style parking sign is a pilot program that has been unveiled by Mayor Garcetti. Containing a grid-pattern, the new red and green-colored signs are intended to be more understandable than the Los Angeles city's current stock of signs.

Tesla motors offered quarterly sales soon after the end of the period as West Virginia bans the Palo Alto Company's direct-sales approach.

Tesla has so far avoided carrying business enterprise like standard automakers. The firm has decided to stay on the practice of supplying common sales figures.

The Palo Alto Corporation announced Friday that consumers received 10,030 automobiles in the initial 3 months of the year. The announcement surpasses the previous projection of 9,500 deliveries and establishing a new quarterly record.

It was the very first time when Tesla had straight away supplied sales figures soon after the end of the quarter. The company in a recent release stated that it would continue to provide the data within three days of the finish of each 3-month period.

A study has found that an ancient remedy could be helpful in destroying antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Experts found that the 1,000-year-old remedy recipe could kill superbugs, including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, also known as MRSA.

As per the experts, a treatment for eye infections that was written in Anglo-Saxon manuscript titled Bald's Leechbook could be effective in destroying some other antibiotic-resistant superbugs. As per a plan, the study will be presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for General Microbiology.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that packaged and processed foods contain too much salt. According to the leading national public health institute of the United States, food producers are knowingly ignoring current the salt content guidelines.

The federal agency has released a new report, where it has suggested that packaged foods contain too much salt and overstep federal guidelines. The food producers also do not reveal to the buyer about the quantity of the salt in the food, which is dangerous for the health.