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Colin Welland: Actor, Writer and Oscar Winner Dies at 81

Oscar-winning writer and actor Colin Welland has died aged 81 after suffering from Alzheimer's disease, his family has announced.

By Karen Jean N. Tiongco

Google and Amazon Drones Have Problems: Drone Delivery Not Happening Anytime Soon

As previously reported on FoodWorldNews, Google has plans of expanding its business to drone delivery with Amazon and Walmart joining in on the hot technology. The drone technology though still has some federal regulations to go through as a drone highway-skyway is the first of its kind.
Solving the Sugar Mystery: Why Our Bodies Crave for Sugary Treats

If sugary treats are non essential to our bodies, why do we crave for it? Having a "sweet tooth" may be unavoidable. But why does one crave for too much sugar, when our body doesn't need that many sweets? The Daily Beast website was able to tackle this concern, thus shedding a light for individuals to understand their sugar cravings.
Can't Live Without Emojis? This Dedicated Emoji Keyboard is for You

A new dedicated emoji keyboard can now be yours. In this technologically advanced world, more and more people are embracing emojis as part of everyday language.
Leah Remini Scientology: Tom Cruise's Wedding Was 'Hell'; Weird Stories Revealed about ‘Mission Impossible’ Actor

Leah Remini, author of “Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology,” has revealed quite interesting and weird tales about the Church of Scientology in her new book out Tuesday.
Kurt Cobain’s Sweater From Nirvana’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ Is Up For Auction

Kurt Donald Cobain, better known as Kurt Cobain, wore an olive cardigan onstage that night, where the lead singer bought the sweater at a thrift shop for five dollars. But, 22 years later, Kurt Cobain's same grungy sweater's being auctioned for at least $20,000.
Low Blood Sugar Linked to Cardiovascular Disease, Study Claims

"These findings suggest a specific way as to how the cardiovascular system is compromised during episodes of hypoglycemia," says Ajay D. Rao, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
'Spider-Man': Black Suit Appearing in ‘Disney Infinity 3.0’; Live-Action Film Actor Tom Holland Shows off Peter Parker Haircut and Physique [DETAILS] [RUMORS]

It’s official – Black Suit “Spider-Man” will be appearing in “Disney Infinity 3.0,” according to Game Zone. As for the live action “Spider-Man,” actor Tom Holland may have just revealed to fans what Peter Parker will look like in the much-anticipated film.
Facebook Update: Tech Giant Wants to Develop Artificial Intelligence Feature to Help Blind People See Pictures

Facebook has been adding features to make it even better. Speaking at a Web Summit, Facebook's chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, talked about a new feature that the company has been developing to better understand what's happening in photos and be able to translate that to language.
Sia's Liberating New Track 'Bird Set Free'

Sia has followed up her electrifying song "Alive," with the new anthemic track, "Bird Set Free." Both songs will appear on Sia's forthcoming LP 'This Is Acting,' which is slated to be out on January 29th.
Fighting Climate Change: Pineapple Genome Could Lead to Drought-Resistant Crops

A team of researchers from different universities were able to uncover the genetic pathways that allow pineapple to thrive in water-limited environments. By sequencing its genome, they were able to isolate specific genes and pathways that allow these plants to survive with limited water supply.
Bear Grylls Survival Technique Helped Grandad Withstand the Outback

Reg Foggerdy, a 62-year-old man, surprisingly survived the Australian Outback for six days without food or water. He stayed alive by eating black ants he learned by watching the survival expert Bear Grylls on TV.
Is Disney Retiring Princess Leia Slave Outfit For Good? [RUMORS] [DETAILS]

Multiple sources say that Disney is about to retire Princess Leia's "Slave Outfit" from its merchandise for good. While it is just on the rumor mill, it comes as a shocking news since the outfit is one of “Star Wars’” and sci-fi’s most iconic looks, reported Comic Book Resources.
Nope, Smelling Farts Cannot and Will Not Cure Cancer

Nope! Farts do not cure cancer. News emerged that "Scientists say sniffing farts could prevent cancer" or "Smelling flatulence could help you live longer, scientists claim," and these allegations have been trending ever since it was released.
Volvo to Develop Kangaroo Avoidance Tech for Australian Customers

Volvo to develop kangaroo avoidance technology for its Australian customers. The road can be a dangerous place. But in Australia, this takes on an entirely new meaning.