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Most of us got excited about science by watching sci-fi movies. They can come from our memories of childhood or adolescence. The purpose of these types of movies is to create a rattle in your mind. But the best of them will keep you committed to their idea for a …

Representative image. (Pixabay/Via Canva) A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT-G) have developed a new decision support system for oil and gas drilling in a collaborative research and development project funded by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), officials said on Friday. The newly …

Are robots just robots? Today, we build all kinds of drones and robots using emerging technology trends. But technology has never been able to evolve as quickly as our imaginations; before we even started building tangible robots, we imagined what it would be like to be around them. We first …

Learning to be anxious the right way is learning the ultimate. –Søren Kierkegaard When people think of science fiction, things like space travel, alien invasions, and futuristic technology usually come to mind. Science fiction is all that, but it is also much more. It can take place at any time, …

Can lung cancer be detected by a blood test? Chinese scientists say they have already developed a way to detect lung cancer using blood tests. The best part? The blood test in question can detect lung cancer in its early stages, implying that countless lives could be saved through this …

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The nonprofit organization Underwriters Laboratories Inc. today announced it is committing $1.8 billion to address growing public safety risks. complex and reinforce the impact of its safety science mission. With this commitment, Underwriters Laboratories will dramatically expand the scale and scope of research …

This is algorithmic, generative sci-fi pulp from the 70s, courtesy of OpenAI. Artist Lewis tells us how it was done. In the meantime, see how many friends will pretend to have heard of Neytiri A. Quaritch’s pioneering tome, Green glass is the color of the wind. Whether you’re a die-hard …

Note: This film was screened at the Sundance Film Festival in their Spotlight section. It was the US premiere and included a post-movie Q&A with the cast and director. After Yang is the second feature film by Kogonada, an American filmmaker of South Korean origin. Set in the near future, …

A team of researchers has developed and validated an artificial intelligence-based method to assess patients with Stargardt, an eye disease that can cause vision loss in children. The study was published in ‘JCI Insight’. The method quantifies the disease-related loss of light-sensitive retinal cells, providing information to monitor patients, understand …

Dear reader, Humans have been obsessed with immortality since time immemorial. While immortality continues to be a distant dream, science has made strides to bring humans closer to immortality – increasing lifespans and ensuring people feel younger, longer. . But the secret to immortality lies in understanding the genomics of …

2021 Scifi Robot Books 2021 produced four new scifi books with good hard science underpinning their depiction of robots and three where there was less science but lots of interesting ideas about robots. Not only are these books enjoyable on their own, but the fiction can serve as teachable moments …

tl;dr papers is an educational project. And although it has become famous in the scientific community, unfortunately, the creators will not keep it working for long. Science Research Papers are notoriously difficult for the average person to understand without wandering off, but an AI project aims to change that by …

Many UK universities are looking to invest more in scientific research while prioritizing support for the arts and humanities, a survey of senior institutional leaders has found. In one survey of institutional research managers conducted by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), 61% of those whose universities included life and medical …

Tesla’s Elon Musk and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos are capitalists, but both love the work of Scottish anarcho-communist Iain M. Banks. A sci-fi icon who died in 2013, Banks wrote the Culture series – a dozen novels and stories centered on The Culture, a highly advanced space society living in man-made …

BioNTech develops a method to detect high-risk variants BioNTech and its partner said the new computational method can analyze genetic sequencing data for novel coronavirus mutations Reuters, January 11, 2022, 7:20 p.m. updated: January 11, 2022, 7:20 p.m. German Covid-19 vaccine maker BioNTech said it had developed a method to …

Greek philosopher, Heraclitus had said, “Change is the only constant”, centuries ago. This quote remains relevant to this day as we see the world changing before our eyes. With Covid, we make sure we adapt technology at a rapid pace to survive and grow. This development has led people to …

It may have seemed like an obscure United Nations conclave, but a meeting this week in Geneva was closely watched by experts in artificial intelligence, military strategy, disarmament and humanitarian law. The reason for the interest? Killer robots – drones, weapons and bombs that decide on their own, with artificial …

It may have seemed like an obscure United Nations conclave, but a meeting this week in Geneva was closely watched by experts in artificial intelligence, military strategy, disarmament and humanitarian law. The reason for the interest? Killer robots – drones, weapons and bombs that decide on their own, with artificial …

It may have seemed like an obscure United Nations conclave, but a meeting this week in Geneva was closely watched by experts in artificial intelligence, military strategy, disarmament and humanitarian law. The reason for the interest? Killer robots – drones, weapons and bombs that decide on their own, with artificial …

Researchers hailed artificial intelligence (AI) technology as the basis for a “fourth industrial revolution” (Schwab 2016) – a general-purpose technology that is expected to deliver productivity gains, boost economic growth, and transform the world. world we live in (Bughin and Hazan 2017, Aghion et al 2017, Agrawal et al 2018, …

In anticipation of a new Matrix movie release on December 22, I decided to revisit all three movies in the series to familiarize myself with the series again. I remember watching “The Matrix” on VHS tape so many times growing up that my family had to get a new copy …

In anticipation of a new Matrix movie release on December 22, I decided to revisit all three movies in the series to familiarize myself with the series again. I remember watching “The Matrix” on VHS tape so many times growing up that my family had to get a new copy …

Copyright 2021 NPR. To learn more, visit https://www.npr.org. AYESHA RASCOE, HTE: Prepare to be amazed and maybe a little horrified. Scientists have created a robot capable of reproducing itself. Yes, you heard me right. This week, four researchers published an article describing what looks like a scene from a sci-fi …

NIRF’s ranking of state-run and state-funded higher education institutions on a common scale is problematic Ranking of state-run higher education institutions (HEIs) as well as centrally funded institutions such as Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Indian Institute of Science, National Institutes of Technology, central universities, etc. Using the National Institutional …

The Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Laboratory of the Computer Science Department of the University of Science and Technology of Cochin (Cusat) has developed technology for the classification of breast cancer in association with Intel Technology Pvt. Ltd. A new automated technique based on a semi-supervised learning framework, combined with …

A new “image analysis pipeline” gives scientists a quick new insight into how disease or injury has changed the body, down to the individual cell. It’s called TDAExplore, which uses the detailed imaging provided by microscopy and pairs it with a hot math field called topology, which provides insight into …

The University of Washington at St. Louis is joining a major international effort to advance data science, catalyze innovation and spur health discovery across Africa. Researchers at the School of Medicine are awarded one of 19 scholarships that will support data science research and training activities in Africa. Researchers will …

Cosmogramma by Courttia Newland (Canongate, £ 12.99)Newland’s Second Adventure in Sci-Fi Territories is a rich and diverse collection of short stories. The first, Percipi, a tale of war between humans and their robot servants, may seem like a poor opening choice, written in a style of exposition and warning. But …

Vetria Byrd, assistant professor of computer graphics technology, and a multidisciplinary research team have received a five-year, $15 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a new science research institute focused on geospatial data. The Institute for Geospatial Understanding through an Integrative Discovery Environment, known as I-GUIDE, will …

Solarpunk magazine will feature fiction, essays, poetry and interviews about futuristic optimism. courtesy of Solarpunk Magazine Your browser does not support the audio element. “Demand utopia! That’s the tagline for a new digital magazine based in Eugene, Oregon. Solarpunk magazine will focus on optimistic ideas about the future. What if …

Before becoming a science fiction writer, Frank Herbert held several odd jobs. In 1957, while making a living as a journalist, Herbert traveled to the state of Oregon to write an article on how the state government was using the herbs of poverty to stabilize the sand dunes that stretched …

NASA has selected a research team from Southern Illinois University Carbondale to work on a machine that would use microbial processes and recycled carbon to provide tasty and nutritious food for astronauts on future deep space trips. The team, from left to right, includes Poopalasingam Sivakumar, Gayan L. Aruma Baduge, …

WESTWOOD, CA ?? July 10, 2008. UCLAs Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science July 10, 2008. The engineering schools were named after Samueli after the co? Founder of the high-tech company Broadcom Corp. and his wife donated to both programs in 1999. But UC officials say they are …

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Amazon and UCLA today announced a collaboration establishing the Science Center for Humanity and Artificial Intelligence, marking the tech firm’s first such alliance with a public university. Based at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, the hub is designed to use academic research on artificial intelligence to …

Press release Tuesday, October 26, 2021 A new program will establish a data science research and training network across the continent. The National Institutes of Health is investing approximately $ 74.5 million over five years to advance data science, catalyze innovation and spur health discoveries across Africa. Under his news …

The National Institutes of Health is investing approximately $ 74.5 million over five years to advance data science, catalyze innovation and spur health discoveries across Africa. Under its new Harnessing Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa) program, NIH is awarding 19 awards to support research …

There is a very good reason why Alex Pettyfer starred in science fiction projects such as “I Am Number Four”, “The I-Land” and “In Time”. He has been a fan of this type of work since he was young and has seen films of the genre directed by Steven Spielberg …

The Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission is job with the University of Cincinnati to build the Ohio Sentencing Data Platform (OSDP). The OSDP is designed to help judges implement uniform sentence entries and sentencing method and to provide courts with accessible and reliable information. The OFSP will achieve the following objectives: …

“We can rebuild it. We have the technology. was a well-known phrase in the 1970s. It comes from long-running American TV series The Six Million Dollar Man, about fictional astronaut Steve Austin – “a barely alive man” – who was reconstructed after his experimental plane crashed. His right arm, both …

The 2021 China Science Fiction Convention (CSFC) opens at Shougang Industrial Park in Shijingshan District, Beijing, China on September 28, 2021. / CFP The 2021 China Science Fiction Convention (CSFC) opens at Shougang Industrial Park in Shijingshan District, Beijing, China on September 28, 2021. / CFP The Chinese Science Fiction …

The building blocks of all visible matter in the universe are gluons and quarks. They are explained by the theory of strong nuclear interactions – quantum chromodynamics (QCD). The image illustrates one of the QCD predictions that physicists want to study. As energy increases, protons are more likely to be …

USAF Air Force Research Laboratory is now referred to as the Quantum Information Science Research Center for the US Air Force and US Space Force. This designation, signed by then Acting Secretary of the Air Force John P. Roth in an April 23 memorandum, gives AFRL the power to achieve …

In its efforts to improve health, the life sciences industry faces several challenges: it must be able to disentangle biological complexity, accelerate discoveries, and ensure reproducibility of experiments. Synthace recently announced the launch of its “R&D cloud in life sciences”. The platform is designed to improve and accelerate decision-making, helping …

We are in the digital age where our lives depend on the Internet of Things. A career in IT attracts the highest starting points in salaries. The career opportunities are plentiful and this gives experts a wide range of choices for IT professionals. Technology is changing and this has opened …

TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QC, June 15, 2021 / CNW / – The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the importance of a strong and vibrant science and research ecosystem. The government of Canada remains committed to supporting this ecosystem, and the talent and innovation it nurtures. Since 2016, we have made the largest scientific …

Technological research requires funding, but there are often ethical concerns about how this funding is used, especially when it comes from corporate pockets. Last year, a U of T study found that many leading artificial intelligence researchers are funding their projects with the support of large tech companies, whose products …

The US military has selected seven university teams to conduct basic scientific research in areas such as quantum physics, artificial intelligence, the association of human agents and new materials. Each team will receive $ 1.25 million per year over a three-year base period to conduct research as part of the …

Sarah Stussi, senior at Broomfield High, first chose the Scientific Research Seminar over AP Physics because she wanted a course where she could solve real world problems and have real world experiences. Although the pandemic denied her the opportunity to work in a college lab with a mentor to create …

Biotech Voices is a collection of exclusive op-eds from some of the leading voices in the biopharmaceutical industry on the biggest issues in the industry today. Think you have a voice that should be heard? Contact editors Kyle Blankenship and Amber Tong. The advent of a new administration in Washington …

This content is provided by Microsoft. Whenever you hear a federal executive discussing the accomplishments of their agency or office, you almost always hear the same three words: “we’ve partnered with”. Public-private partnerships are ubiquitous across the federal government; agencies rely on contractors for capabilities they themselves do not have …

Did you know that scientists have invented a whole new state of matter called time crystals? Or that the adorable faces of pugs are the result of a genetic mutation? Here are some of the impressive scientific facts we learned in 2017: 1. A human organ that no one knew …

Did you know that scientists have invented a whole new state of matter called time crystals? Or that the adorable faces of pugs are the result of a genetic mutation? Here are some of the impressive scientific facts we learned in 2017: 1. A human organ that no one knew …