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Artificial Intelligence Hardware Could Now Include the Brain’s Secret to Life-Long Learning
Computer

Artificial Intelligence Hardware Could Now Include the Brain’s Secret to Life-Long Learning

The human brain adapts when it learns anything new. When artificial intelligence (AI) learns anything new, though, it has a tendency to forget what it…
Gliese 667 Cc – an Exoplanet
Astronomy

Gliese 667 Cc – an Exoplanet

Gliese 667 Cc is an exoplanet that circles an M-type star. It is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star…
Children’s Growth is Influenced by Appetite Genes
Biology

Children’s Growth is Influenced by Appetite Genes

Have you ever wondered why little kids gain weight so quickly and so differently in their first years of life? Now, researchers at the University…
Essential Conditions of Division of Labor
Economics

Essential Conditions of Division of Labor

Labor is the human component of the manufacturing process. The division of tasks in any economic system or organization so that participants can specialize is…
Mindfulness is Aided by Combining Traditional Mandala Coloring and Brain-Sensing Technologies
Computer

Mindfulness is Aided by Combining Traditional Mandala Coloring and Brain-Sensing Technologies

Combining centuries-old mandala coloring with cutting-edge computing and brain-sensing technology may lead to new ways of assisting people in achieving mindfulness. Mandalas are geometric shape…
Sleep Deprivation Raises Harmful Abdominal Fat – according to study
Health

Sleep Deprivation Raises Harmful Abdominal Fat – according to study

Obesity is a huge problem in the United States, but new research from UT Southwestern reveals that we may need to adjust our perspective on…
Meat-free Diets have been linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer
Health

Meat-free Diets have been linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer

Plant-based diets, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, have been linked to lower cancer risk, whereas consuming red and processed meat raises the risk…
The Gut Bacteria of a Giant Panda Help it Stay Chubby on a Bamboo Diet
Plants and Animals

The Gut Bacteria of a Giant Panda Help it Stay Chubby on a Bamboo Diet

Even though the big panda only eats fibrous bamboo, it manages to keep fat and healthy. Researchers report in the journal Cell Reports that changes…
A New Study Uses Genetic Testing to Determine the Parentage, Age, and Survival of North Atlantic Right Whales
Plants and Animals

A New Study Uses Genetic Testing to Determine the Parentage, Age, and Survival of North Atlantic Right Whales

A new study sponsored by the New England Aquarium sheds light on the survival, development rates, and life history of North Atlantic right whale calfs,…
NASA Orbiter Spots Chinese Rover and Tracks on Mars
Astronomy

NASA Orbiter Spots Chinese Rover and Tracks on Mars

From orbit, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has detected some really cool stuff. Its acute sight can identify a lot, from changing sands to mystery…
Only Two Northern White Rhinos Remain – Artificial Egg Breakthrough Could Save Species
Plants and Animals

Only Two Northern White Rhinos Remain – Artificial Egg Breakthrough Could Save Species

In an attempt to rescue the highly endangered northern white rhinoceros from extinction, scientists are one step closer to making artificial rhino eggs. Researchers from…
New JWST “Selfie” Shows Its 18 Mirror Segments Perfectly Aligned
Astronomy

New JWST “Selfie” Shows Its 18 Mirror Segments Perfectly Aligned

JWST is almost ready to begin peering into the universe with a sharpness that has never been seen before. The incredible telescope evaluation image from…
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