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First white-box testing model finds thousands of errors in self-driving cars

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How do you find errors in a system that exists in a black box? That is one of the challenges behind perfecting deep learning systems...

REPORT : Where ISIS fighters have returned

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Thousands of Isis fighters have already returned to their home countries amid confusion over the number of foreign jihadis remaining in the dwindling caliphate. Research by The...

Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to humanoid robot

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Saudi Arabia has become the first country to grant citizenship to a robot. The lucky machine is Sophia the Humanoid, who was designed to...

Saudi Crown Prince reveals Neom megacity to be listed

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The $500 billion mega-city planned by Saudi Arabia will be floated on financial markets alongside oil giant Saudi Aramco as part of the kingdom’s...

Sacrificing One Life to Save Others: Psychopaths’ Force for Greater Good

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New research shows people would sacrifice one life to save others – and people with psychopathic traits would carry out the actions with greater...

Role of gut microbiome in posttraumatic stress disorder

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The bacteria in your gut could hold clues to whether or not you will develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after experiencing a traumatic event. PTSD...

Blood test can effectively rule out breast cancer, regardless of breast density

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With over a 99 percent negative predictive value, a liquid biopsy test can help clinicians manage difficult-to-diagnose dense breast patients A new study published in PLOS...

New RoboBee flies, dives, swims and explodes out the of water

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We've seen RoboBees that can fly, stick to walls, and dive into water. Now, get ready for a hybrid RoboBee that can fly, dive into...

Saudi Arabia’s PIF aims to manage over $400 billion in assets by 2020

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) aims to increase its assets under management to 1.5 trillion riyals ($400 billion) by 2020 as part of...

Thin myelin sheaths are sufficient to help restore nervous system impairments in diseases like...

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In the central nervous system of humans and all other mammals, a vital insulating sheath composed of lipids and proteins around nerve fibers helps...

Music and Movies Play With Our Minds By Bending Time

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Movie directors regularly manipulate the passage of time in films to entertain their audiences, but researchers are trying to unravel the effect this can...

The Frequencies-Rhythm of Memory

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The more we know about the billions of nerve cells in the brain, the less their interaction appears spontaneous and random. The harmony underlying...

Taste drives corals to eat plastics

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Scientists have long known that marine animals mistakenly eat plastic debris because the tiny bits of floating plastic might look like prey. But a new...

Daydreaming : It means you’re smart

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A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests that daydreaming during meetings isn't necessarily a bad thing. It might be a sign...

Europe under Attack : Bad Rabbit New Ransomware

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A new widespread ransomware attack is spreading like wildfire around Europe and has already affected over 200 major organisations, primarily in Russia, Ukraine, Turkey...