Have you ever gone to a store or a restaurant where the music was so annoying that you walked right out? Now imagine what it must be like for the employees.
In a new study, researchers found that when background music at a workplace is out of…
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Low-Toxic Technique Could Help Recycle Wind Turbine Blades
The method would help find a second life for the plastics that make up the bulk of thousands of turbine blades in the U.S. alone.
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AI assists archaeologist in mapping Angkorian-period structures
Archaeologists have created deep learning models, specifically with DeepLab V3+, for semantic segmentation to identify previously unknown reservoirs from the Angkor period.
Angkor, situated in Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, served as the capital…
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Innovative Algorithm Enhances Robot Tracking for High-Precision Manipulation Tasks
04/03/2025 Mallory Lindahl
Robots with human-level dexterity have the potential to revolutionize object manipulation and reconstruction tasks, but achieving this level of dexterity comes with challenges, particularly…
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Metal Contaminants From Mines Lurk in Rocky Mountain Snow
Learn about the worsening state of snowpack in the northern Rocky Mountains, which has been contaminated by mercury and other metals from nearby mines.
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A flexible robot can help emergency responders search through rubble | MIT News
When major disasters hit and structures collapse, people can become trapped under rubble. Extricating victims from these hazardous environments can be dangerous and physically exhausting. To help rescue teams navigate…
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Fermenting miso in orbit reveals how space can affect a food’s taste
A miso test on the International Space Station shows fermenting food is not only possible in space, it adds nuttier notes to the Japanese condiment.
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Venus May Be Even More Geologically Active Near Its Surface than Previously Thought
An unexpected phenomenon called convection could help explain many of the volcanoes and other features of the Venusian landscape.
Artist’s impression of a volcano erupting on Venus. Image credit: ESA / AOES Medialab.
“Nobody had really…
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Multiple Proteins Viewed as Never Before – Life Sciences | Weizmann Wonder Wander
AI systems already work their magic in many areas of biomedical science, helping to solve protein structure, discover hidden patterns in the genome and process massive amounts of biological data. Now, an AI-assisted technology developed at the…
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EE – ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics
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The DEX-EE robotic hand was created by Shadow Robot, a U.K. robotics firm that specializes in advanced robot dexterity. Collaborating with research labs and industry partners, Shadow designs and manufactures robotic hands and teleoperation…
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