When NFL player Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial injustice, the ensuing debate took traditional and social media by storm. University of Kansas researchers have ...
Social Sciences
Feb 14, 2019
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Who is currently regarded as the greatest guitarist of all time? It's a hard question to answer but plenty have tried. In the last decade, a plethora of lists have sought to rank our guitar greats, drawing variously on panels ...
Social Sciences
Feb 14, 2019
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Research from the University of Kent has revealed that walking simulations are blurring the boundaries of different art forms to create a new literary genre.
Software
Feb 12, 2019
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Super Bowl commercials this year featured robots and intelligent assistants interacting with humans in ways that far surpass the capabilities of real-world systems today. In one rather meta advertisement for a telecom provider, ...
Machine learning & AI
Feb 8, 2019
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Researchers have tested the sounds made by six different acoustic guitars in a study addressing the effects of the type of wood used in their construction.
General Physics
Jan 22, 2019
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India will send its first manned mission into space by December 2021, the head of the country's space agency said on Friday.
Space Exploration
Jan 11, 2019
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India will send a three-member team into orbit for up to a week when it launches its first manned space mission expected in 2022, the government announced Friday.
Space Exploration
Dec 28, 2018
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Does the talent of footballers dictate their market value? Economists from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) investigated this question in a new study. They calculated the relationship between the performance ...
Economics & Business
Nov 30, 2018
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Deer, bison and pronghorn traverse the plains in large herds…scavengers quickly sniff out carrion, sockeye salmon leap upstream, wolves attack in packs surrounding their prey, geese fly in fixed formations, possums play ...
Software
Nov 27, 2018
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Rockstar Games is bringing more fun to its Wild West game "Red Dead Redemption 2."
Software
Nov 27, 2018
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