Archaeologists from the Lublin Voivodeship Conservator of Monuments have unearthed a “vampiric” burial in the gardens of the Palace of the Uniate bishops, located on Góra Chełmska, Poland.
The palace is part of the cathedral complex of the…
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Deepak Pathak Named to MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 List
09/11/2024 Mallory Lindahl
Robotics Institute Raj Reddy Assistant Professor Deepak Pathak was named to MIT Technology Review’s list of 35 Innovators Under 35 for his work in self-supervised…
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Robots Use Neural Motion Planning To Navigate Challenging Obstacles in Unfamiliar Environments
Neural Motion Planning helps improve how robots react in new environments and perform tasks like removing a book from a shelf cluttered with other items.
Humans can grab a book from a shelf with little obvious thought. But it’s a complex…
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Ghastly finds at gallows execution site
Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology of Saxony-Anhalt are currently excavating the site of a former gallows in Quedlinburg, Germany.
Gallows are usually wooden structures made of two vertical posts, a…
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Plastic Fantastic: Green, Strong and Edible – Chemistry | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Billions of tons of plastic waste clutter our world. Most of it has accumulated on the ground and in the oceans or disintegrated into tiny particles known as microplastics that pollute the air and the water, penetrating vegetation and the…
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Why Physics Is Unreasonably Good at Creating New Math
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Mathematics has long been the basis for advances in physics. Albert Einstein…
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New Circuit Made of DNA Has Everything Wired In – Chemistry | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Weizmann Institute of Science researchers were thrilled when they managed to observe the birth of a protein made by a single DNA molecule: No one had previously seen this event outside a cell. That excitement, however, was only the beginning. The…
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Einstein’s Other Theory of Everything: the Unified Theory
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Einstein finished his masterwork, the theory of general relativity, in 1915. He…
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High Schoolers Bring Robots to Life at CMU Feiyue Program
08/29/2024 Mallory Lindahl
Twenty high school students gathered in huddles across a classroom, each hunched over a computer or fiddling with a small tri-legged robot. In one corner, students attempted to make the robot…
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Missing WWII USAF airman recovered from crash site in Sicily
The Cranfield Forensic Institute, working in collaboration with the POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), has assisted in the identification and recovery of a missing USAF airman near Caltagirone, Sicily.
In 1943, Second Lieutenant Allan W. Knepper…
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