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New Automatic Methods for Generating and Classifying Music
One of the lines of research undertaken by the Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RSAIT) research group at the UPV/EHU’s Faculty of Informatics is to...
Study casts doubt on ketamine nasal sprays for depression
Researchers from the Black Dog Institute and UNSW Sydney have questioned the efficacy and safety of intranasal ketamine for depression, with their pilot trial...
NEW TISSUE TECHNIQUE GIVES STUNNING 3D INSIGHTS INTO THE HUMAN BRAIN
The next generation method enables researchers to generate 3D images of fresh and archived brain tissue samples, resulting in stunning images of the human...
Researchers link defects in a nuclear receptor in the brain to autism spectrum disorders
Two University of Houston scientists are reporting that defects in a portion of the brain's hippocampus, called the dentate gyrus, is regulated by the...
Cell therapy could improve brain function for Alzheimer’s disease
Like a great orchestra, your brain relies on the perfect coordination of many elements to function properly.
And if one of those elements is out...
Modern humans interbred with Denisovans twice in history
Modern humans co-existed and interbred not only with Neanderthals, but also with another species of archaic humans, the mysterious Denisovans.
While developing a new genome-analysis...
Pre-Installed Malware Found On 5 Million Popular Android Phones
Security researchers have discovered a massive continuously growing malware campaign that has already infected nearly 5 million mobile devices worldwide.
Dubbed RottenSys, the malware that disguised...
US Kratos Defense & Security Solution Cleared to Export Jet Powered Combat Drones
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, a manufacturer of jet-powered tactical unmanned aerial drone systems, will soon offer its Mako militarized, combat unmanned aerial vehicles systems for export,...
Abu Mazen, il miscredente (stando alle sue stesse parole)
Le bizzarre contraddizioni in cui si va a ficcare chi si ostina a raccontare balle
Lo scorso 20 febbraio il presidente dell’Autorità Palestinese Mahmoud Abbas...
If Iran gets nuclear bomb, Saudi Arabia will follow suit, warns crown prince
audi Arabia will develop nuclear weapons if Iran does so, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told CBS in an interview that will air in...
Silicon breakthrough could lead to new high-performance bendable electronics
A new method of creating bendable silicon chips could help pave the way for a new generation of high-performance flexible electronic devices.
In two new...
Chinese to English translating: Not human, but exceptional
Microsoft announced Wednesday that its labs have developed an AI machine translation system that can translate from Chinese to English with the same accuracy...
Machine learning drives NSynth Super’s new sounds of music
Look what Project Magenta people have been up to.
After creating NSynth algorithm they have come up with a machine to serve as instrument, acting...
Neuroscientists identify brain circuit that integrates head motion with visual signals
Neuroscientists at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre have identified a circuit in the primary visual cortex (V1) of the brain that integrates head- and visual-motion...
Higher doses of radiation don’t improve survival in prostate cancer
A new study shows that higher doses of radiation do not improve survival for many patients with prostate cancer, compared with the standard radiation...
