• jayatheertha (36)in #technology • 7 years ago

  This computer program makes pharma patents 'airtight'

  Routes to making life-saving medications and other pharmaceutical compounds are among the most carefully protected trade secrets in the global industry. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #women • 7 years ago

  The inner circle of women may be key to gaining leadership roles

  For the study, researchers reviewed social and communication networks of more than 700 former graduate students from a top-ranked business school in the United States. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #communication • 7 years ago

  Multi-hop communication: Sensor wireless networks inspired by frog choruses

  Frogs communicate with sound, and amid their ruckus is an internally orchestrated system that lets information get through more clearly while also permitting collective choruses…

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• jayatheertha (36)in #robots • 7 years ago

  Skepticism against robots is increasing

  Blue-collar workers have more negative attitudes towards robots than people with office jobs. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #socialmedia • 7 years ago

  Negative experiences on social media linked to higher chances of feeling lonely

  There was a tendency for people to give greater weight to negative experiences and traits compared with positive ones, and this may be particularly relevant when it comes to…

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• jayatheertha (36)in #health • 7 years ago

  Machine learning can shrink testing, improve treatment for intensive care patients

  Doctors in intensive care units face a continual dilemma: Every blood test they order could yield critical information, but also adds costs and risks for patients. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #algorithms • 7 years ago

  New research challenges a common idea of how ML algorithms "think" about certain tasks

  There’s a long-standing idea that as raw inputs get transformed to these intermediate representations, the system is trading prediction for compression, and building higher-level…

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• jayatheertha (36)in #cars • 7 years ago

  Identifying AI 'blind spots' in self-driving cars and robots

  The end goal is to have these ambiguous situations labelled as blind spots. But that goes beyond simply tallying the acceptable and unacceptable actions for each situation. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #video • 7 years ago

  Learn new language in your sleep

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• jayatheertha (36)in #electronics • 7 years ago

  Here's a novel strategy for designing tiny semiconductor particles

  The team is also looking to optimize TMD QDs for applications such as the next generation TV and electronic device screens, advanced electronic components and even solar cells. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #food • 7 years ago

  Fasting may improve overall health and protect against age-linked diseases

  This study opens new avenues of investigation that could ultimately lead to the development of nutritional strategies to improve health in humans. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #technology • 7 years ago

  Critical constraints of 'deep learning' machines

  Humans see the entire object, while the artificial intelligence networks identify fragments of the object. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #futurism • 7 years ago

  Engineers create a wireless charger that can be easily cut to shape

  Researchers have developed a new system to charge electronic devices such as smartphones and smartwatches wirelessly. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #computers • 7 years ago

  Now, performing computational logic with light

  The device is also vastly different from current semiconductor chips as it is chemical in nature, and it's this property that gives rise to its potential usefulness in the future…

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• jayatheertha (36)in #memory • 7 years ago

  It may be possible to restore memory function in Alzheimer's

  A key reason for the cognitive decline is the loss of glutamate receptors, which are critical to learning and short-term memory. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #virtual • 7 years ago

  People think and behave differently in virtual reality

  When people believe they are being watched, they yawn less or at least resist the urge. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #technology • 7 years ago

  These smart microrobots can adapt to their surroundings

  One day we may be able to ingest tiny robots that deliver drugs directly to diseased tissue. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #space • 7 years ago

  Where is Earth's submoon?

  Planets orbit stars and moons orbit planets, so it was natural to ask if smaller moons could orbit larger ones. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #robot • 7 years ago

  3D-printed soft mesh robots can reshape and garb objects while floating on water

  To create these structures, the researchers made an "ink" from silicone microbeads, bound by liquid silicone and contained in water. Read more at

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• jayatheertha (36)in #food • 7 years ago

  Fried chicken and fried fish linked with a higher risk of fatality

  Foods such as fried chicken and fried fish/shellfish were associated with a higher risk of heart-related death, particularly among younger women in the study (aged 50-65 years old). Read more at

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