Record-breaking light has more than a quadrillion electron volts of energy0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 21, 2021
Twelve gamma ray hot spots in space suggest our galaxy harbors powerful particle accelerators
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Helping robots learn what they can and can’t do in new situations0
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- May 21, 2021
The models that robots use to do tasks work well in the structured environment of the laboratory. Outside the lab, however, even the most sophisticated models may prove inadequate in new situations or in difficult to model tasks, such as working with soft materials like rope and cloth.
A newfound quasicrystal formed in the first atomic bomb test0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 20, 2021
‘Trinitite’ contains a material that is ordered but doesn’t repeat itself
A self-driving taxi went rogue, blocking traffic and evading officials, as a YouTuber captured it on video from the backseat0
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- May 17, 2021
A Waymo self-driving taxi went rogue in Arizona this week, blocking traffic and evading roadside assistance.
Robots are coming and the fallout will largely harm marginalized communities0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 14, 2021
COVID-19 has brought about numerous, devastating changes to people’s lives globally. With the number of cases rising across Canada and globally, we are also witnessing the development and use of robots to perform jobs in some workplaces that are deemed unsafe for humans.
Long-lost letter from Albert Einstein discusses a link between physics and biology, 7 decades before evidence emerges0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 14, 2021
Since the dawn of the electronic age, it has never been easier for researchers to engage with the general public — gaining access to precious resources otherwise unavailable.
Russia Is Going to Try to Clone an Army of 3,000-Year-Old Scythian Warriors0
- Ancient Archeology, Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 13, 2021
Good luck with that.
Brain implants turn imagined handwriting into text on a screen0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 12, 2021
A person paralyzed from the neck down communicated using the brain-to-text technology
People are getting ‘COVID nails,’ and one expert says the unusual lines could be as useful as an antibody test to prove previous infection0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- May 11, 2021
Odd-looking nails could be a sign of previous coronavirus infection, a top UK scientist has said.
Nuclear Fission Reactions Are Happening at Chernobyl Again0
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- May 11, 2021
Scientists are scrambling to neutralize the threat.
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