The amoeba that might be smarter than your computer
Published: 12/01/2019
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Published: 12/01/2019The Tombs of the Kings is an awe-inspiring archaeological site located in the Paphos District of Cyprus. The site is a 2,400-year-old necropolis that is carved into massive rocks. Read more Section:&n ... Read moreSource: www.ancient-origins.net -
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The Shutdown Isn’t Really About the Wall. It’s About Trump’s Future
Published: 12/01/2019Source: Time By BRIAN BENNETT and TESSA BERENSON At several points in his brief political career, Donald Trump has tried, as he calls it, to be presidential. He’s tamped down his freewheeling speaking ... Read moreSource: themuslimtimes.info -
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It's the weekend. We're out of puns for now. Just have a gander at China's Moon lander and robo-sidekick snaps, videos
Published: 12/01/2019Not much fun back in the West for SpaceX, tho: Staff decimated Pics and vid China's Chang’e lunar lander has beamed back its first pictures of the far side of the Moon.… Read moreSource: go.theregister.com
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Coincidence histogram of correlated photons
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Be more afraid of the hype vendors than of the AI
Published: 12/01/2019The release of the Top Ten over hyped AI stories of 2019 has led the way for further promising ones, including this one, says engineer and philosopher Jonathan Bartlett: Was the machine cleverand snea ... Read moreSource: uncommondescent.com -
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Characterization of Fatty Acid Exporters involved in fatty acid transport for oil accumulation in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Published: 12/01/2019In the past few decades, microalgae biofuel has become one of the most interesting sources of renewable energy. However, the higher cost of microalgae biofuel compared to that of petroleum prevented m ... Read more
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Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory Plaque in Leiden, Netherlands
Published: 12/01/2019When thinking of the coldest place on the planet, the Netherlands is probably not what comes to mind. Perhaps it should be, though, as this is where the Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes became t ... Read moreSource: www.atlasobscura.com -
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A montage of every time a character says "Yes" or "No" in every single Star Wars movie [Amusing]
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The only way to endure listening to Trump is by laughing at him
Published: 12/01/2019Otherwise it is infuriating. Seth Meyers distills the latest nonsense uttered by Trump, as he desperately tries to make the case that his wall is not a wasteful and stupid idea. Read moreSource: freethoughtblogs.com
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Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC 2019) Call for Applications Open
Published: 12/01/2019Jan. 11 — Computational scientists now have the opportunity to apply for the upcoming Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC), to take place from July 28-August 9, 2019. Wit ... Read moreSource: www.hpcwire.com -
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Samsung introduces a 219 inch TV certain to provoke a divorce if you even think of bringing one home [Obvious]
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Ways to Improve Locum Tenens Credentialing
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Novel Protein Could Enhance Treatment For Breast Cancer
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Point Reyes Lighthouse in Inverness, California
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Circular Economy: How the Ancients Pioneered the Idea of Recycling Waste
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Credit in the Straight World: I watch “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”
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Psychologists are busily studying what exactly Schadenfreude is. I for one hope they fail miserably in finding a unifying framework [Amusing]
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6 flu deaths among kids reported in Canada
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