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Why language technology can’t handle Game of Thrones (yet)

Neuroscience NewsApril 18, 2019

Researchers improved the performance of natural language processing technology to increase recognitionion of names associated with characters in Game of Thrones, and other literature, from 7% to 90%.... Read More...

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Gorillas gather around and groom their dead

Neuroscience NewsApril 3, 2019

Researchers observe grooming and mourning behaviors by gorillas towards others in their social groups who recently died. The study sheds light on how animals perceive and process death.... Read More...

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Study finds hub linking movement and motivation in the brain

Decoding how kids get into hacking

Neuroscience

Study finds hub linking movement and motivation in the brain

Decoding how kids get into hacking

Neurology

Autoantibodies in pregnancy: A cause of behavioral disorders in the child?

Microbiome may be involved in mechanisms related to muscle strength in older adults

CBD may alleviate seizures and benefit behaviors in people with neurodevelopmental conditions

AI

Can AI spot liars?

Novel math could bring machine learning to the next level

Robotics

Electronic glove offers ‘humanlike’ features for prosthetic hand users

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels

Understanding the animal brain could help robots wash your dishes

Psychology

Decoding how kids get into hacking

How people with psychopathic traits control their ‘dark impulses’

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