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Machine Learning: study of algorithms and statistical data. Used by computer systems to progressively improve their performance on a specific task.
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OCT 14, 2016Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 29, 2016Neuroscience
In science it's all about quantifiable numbers and results while emotions are more subjective. The two concepts are ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 27, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
“Come in, Mr. Smith. The computer is ready for your diagnosis now.” This could conceivably be in store for b ...SEP 26, 2016Microbiology
Food poisoning sickens many people, and can lead to outbreaks of disease. Rapid detection of a common strain of pathogen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 19, 2016Neuroscience
There is theory that if you put a bunch of monkeys in a room randomly typing eventually something coherent, like a Shake ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 12, 2016Plants & Animals
Dogs are brilliant animals, and it has long been a wonder to think about whether or not they can actually, truly underst ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 27, 2016Microbiology
A number of studies have suggested a link between the gut microbiome and obesity. The idea is that a certain (im)balance ...Written By: Kerry EvansAUG 22, 2016Neuroscience
How the brain processes written language and is able to cognitively decode words into complex concepts is an area of neu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
Scientists are always out to learn more about how our Solar System formed, the only problem is, we don’t have a ti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 12, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
When science experiments work as planned, researchers are overjoyed. And in the rare instances when the results actually ...JUL 09, 2016Cancer
Cancer of the esophagus makes up about 1 percent of all cancers diagnosed in the United States. Despite the low prevalen ...JUL 08, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
While most bacteria is harmless, some have evolved into pathogens, which have various ways of causing infectious disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 29, 2016Microbiology
A research team working at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and the University of Massachusetts has created a se ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 15, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Imagine pouring a cup of coffee, stirring it, and lifting the cup to drink. Sounds simple for most people, but being abl ...APR 12, 2016Videos
Yoyos are fun toys that people have enjoyed for generations. No, they're not video games, but playing with them and lear ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 12, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Not unlike technology straight out of science fiction, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley have develop ...MAR 21, 2016Earth & The Environment
Although companies should be careful not to use beauty as a mask for sustainably irresponsible projects, aesthetically b ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 21, 2016Chemistry & Physics
In 1952, a famous experiment mixed together chemicals that were present early in Earth’s history, then approximate ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 03, 2016Neuroscience
There’s complicated science involved in making a casino difficult to leave. There are never any windows to distrac ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 26, 2016Cancer
TSRI and UC Berkeley Team Solves Structure of 'Flipping' Cellular Machine, Pointing to Possible Alzheimer’ ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)NOV 17, 2015Technology
It was only in June that the New Zealand-based Martian Jetpack Company announced its commercial-rated jetpack would be a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 02, 2015Neuroscience
When we watch television or use a computer, so much of what goes on in that machine is unseen. Tiny transistors, compute ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 29, 2015Neuroscience
Science fiction stories are full of plot lines that involve brain communication, mind-reading and other mental abilities ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 22, 2015Neuroscience
Stem cells can create tissue models that reflect human physiology. These stem cell-derived models can be used in researc ...Written By: Ilene Schneider
OCT 14, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 29, 2016
Neuroscience
In science it's all about quantifiable numbers and results while emotions are more subjective. The two concepts are
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 27, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
“Come in, Mr. Smith. The computer is ready for your diagnosis now.” This could conceivably be in store for b
...
SEP 26, 2016
Microbiology
Food poisoning sickens many people, and can lead to outbreaks of disease. Rapid detection of a common strain of pathogen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 19, 2016
Neuroscience
There is theory that if you put a bunch of monkeys in a room randomly typing eventually something coherent, like a Shake
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
Dogs are brilliant animals, and it has long been a wonder to think about whether or not they can actually, truly underst
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 27, 2016
Microbiology
A number of studies have suggested a link between the gut microbiome and obesity. The idea is that a certain (im)balance
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
AUG 22, 2016
Neuroscience
How the brain processes written language and is able to cognitively decode words into complex concepts is an area of neu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Scientists are always out to learn more about how our Solar System formed, the only problem is, we don’t have a ti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 12, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
When science experiments work as planned, researchers are overjoyed. And in the rare instances when the results actually
...
JUL 09, 2016
Cancer
Cancer of the esophagus makes up about 1 percent of all cancers diagnosed in the United States. Despite the low prevalen
...
JUL 08, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
While most bacteria is harmless, some have evolved into pathogens, which have various ways of causing infectious disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 29, 2016
Microbiology
A research team working at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and the University of Massachusetts has created a se
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 15, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Imagine pouring a cup of coffee, stirring it, and lifting the cup to drink. Sounds simple for most people, but being abl
...
APR 12, 2016
Videos
Yoyos are fun toys that people have enjoyed for generations. No, they're not video games, but playing with them and lear
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 12, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Not unlike technology straight out of science fiction, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley have develop
...
MAR 21, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Although companies should be careful not to use beauty as a mask for sustainably irresponsible projects, aesthetically b
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 21, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
In 1952, a famous experiment mixed together chemicals that were present early in Earth’s history, then approximate
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 03, 2016
Neuroscience
There’s complicated science involved in making a casino difficult to leave. There are never any windows to distrac
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 26, 2016
Cancer
TSRI and UC Berkeley Team Solves Structure of 'Flipping' Cellular Machine, Pointing to Possible Alzheimer’
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
NOV 17, 2015
Technology
It was only in June that the New Zealand-based Martian Jetpack Company announced its commercial-rated jetpack would be a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 02, 2015
Neuroscience
When we watch television or use a computer, so much of what goes on in that machine is unseen. Tiny transistors, compute
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 29, 2015
Neuroscience
Science fiction stories are full of plot lines that involve brain communication, mind-reading and other mental abilities
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 22, 2015
Neuroscience
Stem cells can create tissue models that reflect human physiology. These stem cell-derived models can be used in researc
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider