SOCIAL SCIENCE | Digital reading bad for concentration, patience: research
OSLO, FINLAND -- Recent research in Norway showed that reading from mobile and computer screens has negative impact on one's...
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TELECOM | Researchers eye new ‘in-building’ 5G networks
ROME, ITALY -- Fifth-generation cellular networks will stretch across most of the industrialized world within a few years. Thanks to...
SOCIAL SCIENCE | Humans, robot teams work better when there’s emotional connection: study
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- Research of the University of Michigan (UM) has shown that individually human develops emotional, trusting relationships with...
TECH NEWS | British team develops smart robot to harvest crop
LONDON, ENGLAND -- Researchers have developed and tested a machine-learning driven robot to identify and harvest iceberg lettuce, according to...
TECH NEWS | Scientists develop chemical computer, storing images with molecules
WASHINGTON -- Scientists from Brown University found a way to encode and decode images, not with microchips but with small...
SOCIAL SCIENCE | Bystanders more likely to punish bullies than help victims: study
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- A study posted on the website of the University of Chicago on Wednesday found that third parties...
ANTHROPOLOGY | Modern humans diverged with Neanderthals at least 800,000 years ago: study
WASHINGTON -- A study on teeth fossils showed that modern humans and their closest relatives Neanderthals diverged much earlier than...
CAR TECH | Researchers develop simulator for improving self-driving car safety before road test
WASHINGTON -- Chinese and American researchers developed a data-driven simulator that could improve self-driving vehicle safety before road testing. The...
CLIMATE CHANGE | Long-term exposure to carbon dioxide reduces grain quality: study
BEIJING, CHINA -- Researchers have disclosed that long-term exposure to carbon dioxide could enhance grain yield but reduce grain quality...
MED-TECH | Tiny robotic tool developed to detect, kill cancer cells: study
WASHINGTON -- Canadian scientists developed a kind of magnetic "tweezers" that can precisely bring minuscule bead robot into live human...