TechnologyCloud Technologies expands Human Cognition and Brain Networks People frequently consider human behavior in terms of what is happening right now, such as reading a newspaper, driving a car, or catching a football.…
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TechnologyResearchers developed a New Method for Controlling how AI Systems Create Images North Carolina State University researchers have created a new cutting-edge method for controlling how artificial intelligence (AI) systems generate images. The research has applications ranging…
TechnologyLearn the Key Concepts of Structural Engineering for Only $20 Interested in structural engineering? How do you know something, but lack the knowledge to do your dream job? You don’t have to go back to…
Environmental ScienceFrench Firm Warns of Potential “Imminent Radiological Threat” at Nuclear Power Plant in China A French nuclear agency has told the U.S. government that a power plant in China could be an “impending radiological threat” following reports of a…
BiologyHummingbird-Sized Dinosaur, thought to be Smallest Known, is Actually New Weird Lizard Working with specimens preserved in amber for millions of years can create a confident identification as quite a challenge. Indicators of tail-tail species are easy…
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AstronomyBoundary Between the Heliosphere and Interstellar Space has been Mapped for the First Time The region around the sun where the solar wind applies its energy is known as the heliosphere but the name is misleading. We have known…
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