The effortless agility with which humans and animals move is an evolutionary marvel that no robot has yet been able to closely emulate. To help probe the mystery of how brains control and coordinate it all, Harvard neuroscientists have created a virtual rat with an artificial brain that can…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 837 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters is 837th day, these are the main developments.
Here is the situation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Fighting
- At least six people were injured after Russia fired three guided bombs on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv. Mayor…
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For King and country? Europe’s young may not be willing to fight – POLITICO
Various reasons can be hazarded for this lack of patriotism: growing distrust of dissembling governments; fatigue and disgust with misconceived “forever wars” that have ended in defeat — and when it comes to America, the long-tail impact…
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Earth exposed to interstellar cloud millions of years ago, says study — Harvard Gazette
Call it the Milky Way mystery.
Evidence of a long-ago collision involving the Earth was there in the form of specific radioactive isotopes deposited across the Earth and Moon. There were, however, skeptics.
But now researchers have tracked the sun’s path through the Milky Way back to a…
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Ukraine to seek secure parking for F-16s abroad | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kyiv expects first donated fighter jets will arrive later this year, but plans to keep some outside the country.
Anticipating deliveries of US-made F16s from European allies, Ukraine has plans to store some of the fighter jets at bases abroad due…
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Damaged Su-57 Emphasises the Vulnerability of Russian Airbases Near Ukraine
It is unclear how much damage the Su-57 in question has sustained. The satellite photo appears to suggest that two relatively small explosions occurred within around 3–5 metres of the aircraft, which was parked on an outdoor concrete hardstand….
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Ukraine may store some F-16 warplanes in other countries to protect them from Russian attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it’s set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said…
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How Does A Bacteria Become A Superbug? » ScienceABC
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Bacteria that have acquired resistance to antibiotics, also known as superbugs, are a serious concern for healthcare. They’re a product of overusing antibiotics, not only in humans, but also for livestock; the more that the bacteria is…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 832 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 832nd day, these are the main developments.
Here is the situation on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
Fighting
- One person was killed and four injured in Russian bombardments near the town of Toretsk in the frontline eastern Donetsk…
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