em 70,000-year-old remains suggest Neanderthals buried their dead By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 12:00:16 +0000 A Neanderthal skeleton unearthed in a cave in Iraq shows signs of having been deliberately buried – more evidence our cousin species behaved a little like we do Full Article
em I scanned thousands of research images by eye to expose academic fraud By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Elisabeth Bik is on a mission to detect duplicate images in scientific papers, exposing either genuine mistakes or signs of fraud. But her work isn't always appreciated, she says Full Article
em Make kimchi at home by cultivating a friendly microbial ecosystem By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Encouraging the growth of benign bacteria is a tasty way to preserve vegetables, such as with this easy kimchi recipe, says Sam Wong Full Article
em Gamifying hate: How alt-right extremists recruit and mobilise online By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Julia Ebner infiltrated the hidden forums that extremists use. Her experiences lay bare how they hijack social media and video games to spread hate – and how to beat them Full Article
em Autism isn't a defect – here's why we should embrace neurodiversity By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 After finding out she was autistic, Siena Castellon sparked a global school movement that celebrates neurodiversity, which now includes nearly half a million students Full Article
em Westworld season 3 review: Five-star TV where nothing is what it seems By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Westworld is soon to return with season three. Four episodes in to the impossibly glamorous, highly urbanised future, I can't wait to find out what's going on, writes Emily Wilson Full Article
em How to fight infection by turning back your immune system's clock By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Your immune system ages too, weakening as you get older and making you more susceptible to infections. Fortunately, we are discovering plenty of things you can do to turn back the clock and stay healthy Full Article
em Death researcher on pandemics and our fascination with dying By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Pandemics of the past can teach us about the current one, says John Troyer, who studies how we use technology to alter the experience of death Full Article
em Don't Miss: absurd animals, the chemical age and DIY dancing By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Watch Netflix's Absurd Planet explore weird animals, discover the powerful chemical industry and create dance using a choreographer’s motion-capture moves Full Article
em The City We Became review: N. K. Jemisin pits New York against aliens By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 N. K. Jemisin's latest book sees New York itself come alive to fight off aliens in the first part of a new trilogy with ethnicity at its heart Full Article
em Altered Carbon 2 review: A great premise that's become too serious By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 In Altered Carbon’s version of the future, our identities are stored in chips and can be switched between bodies. The first series was a hoot. The second, however, is a bit too earnest, says Emily Wilson Full Article
em We're still untangling Ramanujan's mathematics 100 years after he died By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Srinivisa Ramanujan’s ideas seemed to come from a parallel universe and mathematicians are still getting to grips with them today, say Ken Ono and Robert Schneider Full Article
em Universal basic income seems to improve employment and well-being By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:59:04 +0000 Finland’s two-year test of universal basic income has concluded that it doesn't seem to disincentivise working, and improves recipients’ mental and financial well-being Full Article
em Homemade cultured butter is more buttery than normal butter By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:16 +0000 Making butter at home the traditional way is easy and the result is far more flavourful than the shop-bought version, says Sam Wong Full Article
em Dancing in the streets: Ballet stars perform in empty Amsterdam By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 10:49:28 -0400 Six dancers from the Dutch National Ballet headed out into the empty streets of Amsterdam this week to perform their parts in a piece of choreography inspired by the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article artsNews
em The man with the epidemiologist tattoo - a very Swedish tribute By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:15:35 -0400 It's not every day that the face of a chief epidemiologist is inked as a tattoo. But then it's not every country that has tackled the coronavirus pandemic like Sweden. Full Article artsNews
em HARMAN Delivers Premium Experiences for Electric Vehicles with Suite of Industry-First Eco-Friendly Audio Innovations By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:00:00 GMT CES 2020, LAS VEGAS – JANUARY 6, 2020 – Harman International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced its EV Plus+ Solutions, a new... Full Article
em Class of 2020 graduates with 'robot ceremony' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:56:19 -0400 Arizona State University's Thunderbird School of Global Management utilizes robots to give its students a virtual graduation ceremony. Freddie Joyner has more. Full Article
em Quality 2020: Problem Solving to Connect People, Processes, and Technology By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 15:00:00 GMT In business and in life, measuring progress is a crucial step to staying on track and achieving your goals. After all, how can you determine how far you’ve come without looking back to where you began? As HARMAN continues to celebrate World Quality... Full Article
em HARMAN introduces RCP, expands its Remote Patient Monitoring and Elderly Care offering powered by Intel By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:43:00 GMT STAMFORD, CT – January 16, 2020 – HARMAN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies and solutions for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced HARMAN RCP, a remote patient... Full Article
em France loves them, the US hates them. Why do roundabouts divide us? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000 They’re safer than other kinds of road junction, require less energy for lights and result in less pollution from vehicles. But will they ever conquer the world? Full Article
em How to breathe your way to better memory and sleep By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0000 More than half of us breathe the wrong way, missing out on many benefits from better health to altered consciousness. Here's how to do it right Full Article
em The smuggled Mongolian dinosaur fossil that seemed too good to be true By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000 When a bizarre fossil appeared for sale in Europe, it looked so odd it had to be fake. But a high-tech investigation introduced us to Halzkaraptor escullei – part velociraptor, part penguin Full Article
em Why climate change is creating more female sea turtles and crocodiles By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:00:00 +0000 As the world gets warmer, animals whose sex is determined by temperature are finding cool ways to control their own fate. But can they adapt in time? Full Article
em Gamifying hate: How alt-right extremists recruit and mobilise online By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Julia Ebner infiltrated the hidden forums that extremists use. Her experiences lay bare how they hijack social media and video games to spread hate – and how to beat them Full Article
em Wasps may benefit us as much as bees. Could we learn to love them? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000 We love to hate wasps, but they pollinate flowers, kill off pests and their venom might even help us treat cancer Full Article
em How to fight infection by turning back your immune system's clock By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Your immune system ages too, weakening as you get older and making you more susceptible to infections. Fortunately, we are discovering plenty of things you can do to turn back the clock and stay healthy Full Article
em Coronavirus treatment: What drugs could work and when can we get them? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 To fight the new coronavirus, researchers are investigating more than 60 drugs, including remdesivir and hydroxychloroquine and brand new ones. Here’s a breakdown of progress so far Full Article
em Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Fever is a pain, quite literally, but new evidence hints at its purpose. Here’s what you need to know Full Article
em 7 mental health expert tips on how to cope with the covid-19 pandemic By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Whether you are at home alone or juggling work and family, those working in mental health share their advice on how to cope with the covid-19 pandemic Full Article
em Dingoes are both pest and icon. Now there's a new reason to love them By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Dingoes have been persecuted in Australia for centuries for killing livestock, but protecting them could benefit the environment and aid recovery from the devastating fires Full Article
em Correlation or causation? Mathematics can finally give us an answer By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Are shark attacks and ice cream sales linked? Do drugs work? Being able to distinguish cause and effect is crucial. Now we have the maths to do it reliably Full Article
em Is the universe conscious? It seems impossible until you do the maths By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000 The question of how the brain gives rise to subjective experience is the hardest of all. Mathematicians think they can help, but their first attempts have thrown up some eye-popping conclusions Full Article
em Google announces company holiday on May 22 to stem virus burnout By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:02:49 -0400 Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has asked employees to take a day off on May 22, to address work-from-home-related burnout during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article companyNews
em Protesters demand closure of LG Polymers plant in India after toxic gas leak By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:37:12 -0400 Villagers placed the bodies of three victims of a deadly gas leak from an LG Polymers plant in southern India at the gates of the site on Saturday, and demanded the factory be shut down immediately and its top management arrested. Full Article companyNews
em U.S. FDA grants emergency use authorization to Quidel for first antigen test for COVID-19 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:53:54 -0400 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday approved emergency use authorization (EUA) to Quidel Corp for the first COVID-19 antigen test. Full Article companyNews
em Trump will announce new members of task force soon By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:47:19 -0400 U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would announce new members of his coronavirus task force by Monday, as its focus turns to medical treatments and easing restrictions on businesses and social life. Full Article
em No right to praise healthcare workers and then ignore them: Pelosi takes aim at Trump By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:08:20 -0400 U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday made an indirect dig at President Donald Trump's Navy Blue Angels flyover this weekend, saying that political leaders have 'no right to praise them and then ignore their needs.' Full Article
em Class of 2020 graduates with 'robot ceremony' By www.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:56:19 -0400 Arizona State University's Thunderbird School of Global Management utilizes robots to give its students a virtual graduation ceremony. Freddie Joyner has more. Full Article
em India's Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor, 67, dies of leukemia By www.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 03:42:51 -0400 Indian actor Rishi Kapoor, who starred in celebrated Bollywood movies such as "Bobby" and "Mera Naam Joker", died on Thursday after a two-year battle with leukemia, his family said. Full Article peopleNews
em Pro-China and democratic lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong legislature By www.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:25:18 -0400 Rival lawmakers scuffled in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday in a row over electing the chairman of a key committee, a fresh sign of rising political tension as the coronavirus pandemic tapers off in the Chinese-ruled city. Francesca Lynagh reports. Full Article
em Stem Careers in the Brexit Era By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 The UK’s exit from the EU has had a mixed effect on scientists’ assessment of their international mobility and future job market prospects, according to the 2020 STEM Survey Full Article
em Dingoes are both pest and icon. Now there's a new reason to love them By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Dingoes have been persecuted in Australia for centuries for killing livestock, but protecting them could benefit the environment and aid recovery from the devastating fires Full Article
em We may have found 19 more interstellar asteroids in our solar system By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:25:34 +0000 A bunch of asteroids near Jupiter and Neptune with orbits perpendicular to the plane of the solar system may have come here from a different star system Full Article
em Correlation or causation? Mathematics can finally give us an answer By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Are shark attacks and ice cream sales linked? Do drugs work? Being able to distinguish cause and effect is crucial. Now we have the maths to do it reliably Full Article
em We know the best spots to look for alien life – can we get to them? By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Extraterrestrial oceans are an obvious place to search for alien life, but getting there and having a look won't be easy, says NASA's Kevin Hand in his book Alien Oceans Full Article
em We're still untangling Ramanujan's mathematics 100 years after he died By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Srinivisa Ramanujan’s ideas seemed to come from a parallel universe and mathematicians are still getting to grips with them today, say Ken Ono and Robert Schneider Full Article
em The past can help us deal with the pandemic’s mental health fallout By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Lessons learned from natural disasters and the military can help guide our responses to help people's mental health during the covid-19 pandemic Full Article
em Frozen bull semen may have unleashed bluetongue virus on farm animals By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:00:40 +0000 The ongoing spread of bluetongue virus among European farm animals may have started when a cow was inseminated with infected bull semen stored from an earlier outbreak Full Article
em Is the universe conscious? It seems impossible until you do the maths By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:00 +0000 The question of how the brain gives rise to subjective experience is the hardest of all. Mathematicians think they can help, but their first attempts have thrown up some eye-popping conclusions Full Article