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David Holmes: "A computer that can write like a human is a neat trick. But Moxie Awards finalist Narrative Science is taking the role of the robot journalist to the next level"...
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How much would you pay for a grilled cheese sandwich?$6? Maybe $7, if it was deliciously fresh and you were really hungry?
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Measure your pulse in real-time with Fujitsu's facial imaging technology (http://www.diginfo.tv/v/13-0034-r-en.php) 14/5/2013 Fujitsu Laboratories, Fujitsu R...
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http://sndrv.nl/ultimarker - augmenting your Ultimaker 3D printer. Both 3D printing and augmented reality are seen as the two most impactful and radical inno...
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These shapes were 3D printed entirely from sugar by Sugar Lab. By transforming sugar into a dimensional, structural medium, it becomes a printing material.
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The study, published online inEvolutionary Applications, not only shows how bird songs can vary, but demonstrates how combining satellite data with field studies can trace the evolution and variation of any species. It is also the first study to ever use satellite data to track variation of earth-bound species of animals or plants.
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Men and women pay attention to babies differently
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Once your adult teeth come in, that's all you've got to work with. Knock one out, or lose a few to decay, and you'll have to get dentures. It's a pain,
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Two fossil discoveries from the East African Rift reveal new information about the evolution of primates.
Geological analyses of the study site indicate that the finds are 25 million years old, significantly older than fossils previously documented for either of the two groups.
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The Powerball jackpot is up to $475 million, the second-largest in the lottery's history. Lottery officials put the odds of winning at one in 195 million, "meaning you are 251 times more likely to be hit by lightning," reports Alan Farnham of ABC's Good Morning America.
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Acoustics can pinpoint whether a driver, or a passenger, is working with a smartphone inside a car in efforts to reduce distracted driving.
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At our May 13, 2013 Science at the Theater event, seven Berkeley Lab scientists presented seven BIG ideas in eight minutes each (give or take a few minutes). Watch this fast-paced video going to learn about the game-changing concepts our scientists work on every day.
Here are the speakers and topics:
Mina Bissell: The mysteries behind cancer
Bill Jagust: Early detection of Alzheimer's: is it possible?
David Schlegel: The cosmic search for dark energy
Greg Bell: Accelerating science with (very, very) big data
Blake Simmons: Replacing a barrel of oil with plants and microbes
Aindrila Mukhopadhyay: Microbes to the rescue
Ron Zuckermann: Mimicking nature to create better materials
More info: http://www.lbl.gov/LBL-PID/fobl/
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For the first time, scientists have captured 3-D images of caterpillars caught in the process of morphing into butterflies.
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ScoreCleaner Notes is an iPhone app that takes a simple melody and instantly turns it into written notation.
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Your brain's dominant side correlates with which ear you use while speaking on the phone. Researchers believe this finding will help doctors isolate the language centers in the brain before surgery.
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This tech, called Inside-Out, combines biometric data and visual cues to pinpoint emotions. It is like lifelogging only with an added 'emotions' component.
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Signal Snowboards recently unveiled the world's first ever 3D printed snowboard design. It really shows that 3D printing can virtually create anything.
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Theoretical physics is about tweaking the knobs and dials and assumptions of the laws that govern the universe and then interpolating those laws back to examine how they affect our daily lives, or how they affect the universe that we observe, or even if they are consistent with each other.
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You might not realise it, but statistics rule your life. Think about that for a minute. Because even if you claim you know nothing about maths, maths knows a lot about you.
Consider what you did even when you woke up this morning.
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We know that the mainland populations who seem to have displaced Minoan civlization >1500 BC were Greek speakers!
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Here’s something I didn’t know happened: Under the right conditions, the exhaust from ships plying the ocean can form clouds, leaving tracks criss-crossing the sky. This image, taken by NASA’s Earth-observing Terra satellite on Apr.
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Darkened varnish obscures Goya’s signature in a 1771 masterpiece, according to a new analysis using terahertz waves
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Elaborate nanostructures blossom from a chemical reaction perfected at Harvard
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Engineers combine layers of flexible electronics and pressure sensors to create a wearable heart monitor thinner than a dollar bill. The skin-like device could one day provide doctors with a safer way to check the condition of a patient's heart.
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Chris Hadfield has returned from the International Space Station, bringing with him hopes that the strong new links he forged with earthlings - including more than 887,000 Twitter followers - will help ensure a stronger future for Canada in space.
Two years in the making, he made it all feel natural and off the cuff.
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