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Does Being Russian Mean Never Having to Say You’re Sorry?
05/08/2014 - 13:38
Publicism
This was just the opposite of the linguistic statement we had been discussing the day before: Here were people deliberately claiming the... →
The Sixth Mass Extinction Can Be Stopped
31/07/2014 - 22:39
New books and articles
In the jargon it's an "Anthropocene defaunation," or sixth mass extinction, and one caused by humans. Scientists can't be sure of the... →
Gaza and the Nuclear Negotiations
31/07/2014 - 01:09
Publicism
Indeed, for most Arab states as well as for Israel, concerns about Iran have always extended well beyond the country’s nuclear program. For... →
Could This New Competition Replace The Turing Test?
31/07/2014 - 00:55
Ideas and Projects
Levesque's Winograd Schema Challenge (WSC) takes a different approach. Instead of basing the test on short free-form conversations, the WSC... →
Try, try again? Study says no
31/07/2014 - 00:44
Research
Too much brainpower Linguists have known for decades that children are skilled at absorbing certain tricky elements of language, such as... →
Spiny media battle highlights importance of scientific credit
30/07/2014 - 00:14
Funds, grants, competitions
On the morning of July 22, Jud posted publicly to Facebook saying he felt that all the publicity was denying him due credit. Soon, I began... →
EverythingMe, a smartphone launcher that knows you
29/07/2014 - 23:58
Exhibitions and presentations
What the team at EverythingMe discovered during its first incarnation was how infrequently people conduct Google searches on their phones... →
So you're having an 'oops' baby
29/07/2014 - 23:31
Education
Plan for next steps. “Think about what will need to change, beyond diapers,” Ulrich said. “Will you need to move? And if so, what would... →
International Conference and School on Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
29/07/2014 - 23:13
Conferences
Adjoint Workshop "Nano- and micro-sized structures in plasmas" Program: • Formation of nano- and micro-sized structures in plasmas. •... →
Crime Without Punishment
26/07/2014 - 17:39
Publicism
So Putin presses ahead. His increasingly overt goal is to splinter Europe, rip up the NATO umbrella and restore Russian influence around... →
New Measures of Age and Ageing
25/07/2014 - 14:46
Conferences
Topics of interest include the following: • Life-table-based measures • Measures based on subjective life expectancy and survival... →
Jealousy in Dogs
25/07/2014 - 14:34
Research
To test the idea that dogs can be driven by jealousy, Harris and her collaborator Caroline Prouvost recruited 36 university students with... →

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