Blondes are not dumb after all, researchers claim - 4 views
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Ma Ru on 24 Mar 16Once more, science at the service of humankind...
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Is it Pokemon or Big Data? - 6 views
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See title...
Dutch cyclists have longer lives say researchers - 0 views
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It's official. But note the clause: *Dutch* cyclists...
Intelligent Machines - BBC News - 3 views
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AI week on BBC - interesting opportunity to get a glimpse into how the field is viewed by laymen...
Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science - 1 views
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Apparently, between 33 to 50%. But I'm not convinced the results are reproducible...
An intellectually challenging game of loop - 3 views
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In case you are looking for inspiration for a new piece of ACT's meeting room furniture... "This is almost an example, not of mathematics but how mathematics changes when it becomes physics"
ISS astronauts bite into space-grown lettuce - 0 views
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Next great step for humankind. "... and we're standing by now for the first consumption of one of these red romaine lettuce leaves ..." :-)
Tesla reveals robotic snake car charger - 2 views
PLOS Computational Biology: Ten Simple Rules for Organizing an Unconference - 1 views
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For future reference... At the same time, a crowdsourced article: "We began the crowdsourcing by collecting a list of possible rules for the article via a git-controlled repository" SVN would be so 2000-ish...
Shop which knows your name - 6 views
Ambition - 0 views
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Visit the main ESA website and you'll be greeted with a 6-minute Rosetta promo movie by a kickass Polish artist... P.S. You can also find the video here. P.P.S It seems I've just discovered a way to hijack old diigo entries ;-)
The Highlight of the Scientific Calendar, 2014 - 7 views
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It's out there for TWO days and no one has posted it here yet? What's happening to the ACT... In any case, yet-another-year-ACT-didn't-make-it... Better luck next time.
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I think e.g. de Tommaso et al. results have application in almost any business, ESA notwithstanding, in terms of implications for optimal office decor...
Neural Network simulation chip from IBM - 1 views
Nice job opportunity at ESA - 7 views
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Anyone's going to apply? Just so that I know my competition... ;-)
F9R First Flight Test - 3 views
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In case you have not seen this one yet...
Trends in Cognitive Sciences - Syncing your brain: electric currents to enhance cognition - 0 views
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Yes, you read correctly. Apply current to your brain to get smarter. Ariadna anyone?
Here come gravitational waves - 3 views
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Here you go. You can now scrap Lisa altogether. Who's going to tell Pacome?
Information Preservation and Weather Forecasting for Black Holes - 2 views
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S. Hawking argues black holes might not exist: "The absence of event horizons mean that there are no black holes - in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity." Physicists will likely appreciate...
Cassini's Pale Blue Dot - 2 views
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Earth, as seen from Saturn...
Experimental realization of an optical second with strontium lattice clocks - 0 views
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"Our system of five clocks connects with an unprecedented consistency the optical and the microwave worlds." Interesting?