Science on the verge of creating 'emotional' computer
Researchers from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI are developing an emotion-based artificial intelligence.
Computer Sciences
Jul 8, 2016
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Researchers discover the first evidence of Neanderthal cannibalism in northern Europe
These remains display a large proportion of cut marks caused by stone tools when the meat was cut, and the bones display fractures as a result of having been broken to extract the marrow. Some bones were also used as tools ...
Archaeology
Jul 8, 2016
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New ferromagnetic superconductor—CsEuFe4As4
Superconductivity (SC) and ferromagnetism (FM) are mutually antagonistic collective phenomena in solids. Macroscopically, a superconductor expels magnetic fluxes from its interior below the superconducting critical temperature ...
Superconductivity
Jul 8, 2016
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Pelican instrument provides crucial experimental evidence of unusual quantum state
Experiments using inelastic neutron scattering at the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering have found indications of a possible new quantum spin state in a novel antiferromagnetic material barium ytterbium zinc oxide ...
Quantum Physics
Jul 8, 2016
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In drive toward autonomous vehicles, will Tesla or Google pull ahead of competition?
Google and Tesla agree autonomous vehicles will make streets safer, and both are racing toward a driverless future. But when Google tested its self-driving car prototype on employees a few years ago, it noticed something ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
Jul 8, 2016
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Research reveals why males outnumber females in bird world
UEA research reveals why males outnumber females in bird world
Plants & Animals
Jul 8, 2016
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A recipe for friendship: Similar food
How do you build rapport with a new employer or someone on a first date? It turns out that there may be a simple strategy that's often overlooked: eat the same food as your companion.
Social Sciences
Jul 8, 2016
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Typhoon drenches Taiwan, kills 2 people; floods hit Manila (Update)
Power was partially restored in Taiwan on Friday after a powerful typhoon slammed into the island's eastern coast with ferocious winds and torrential rains, killing two people and injuring 72.
Earth Sciences
Jul 8, 2016
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Burkina Faso counts cost of child labour
Covered in dust and without protective kit, two seven-year-old boys gather stones in cups.
Social Sciences
Jul 8, 2016
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Florida algae bloom afflicts economy, sea life
Every night Tim Robinson sleeps in his boat, which floats atop a blanket of foul-smelling bright green slime.
Environment
Jul 8, 2016
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