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The mind machine is a podcast devoted to the latest research in applied neurosciences, physiological computing, neuroadaptive interfaces and human factors psychology. Each episode features a conversation with a different researcher about their work. Our discussions will focus on emerging technologies, such as: brain-computer interfaces, system automation, affective computing, wearable sensors and assistive technology. The conversations will cover technical aspects of the work as well as pote ...
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Tech companies champing at the bit to create the latest, greatest generative AI models face an uncomfortable dilemma.
Tech companies champing at the bit to create the latest, greatest generative AI models face an uncomfortable dilemma.
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Fall sports season is here, which means ... a lot of sitting on cold metal bleachers.
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While studying how light affects baitfish in Berkley Canyon off the Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada, an international team of scientists was in for a big surprise.
While studying how light affects baitfish in Berkley Canyon off the Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada, an international team of scientists was in for a big surprise.
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Ceratopsians are most famous for the triceratops , but the beaked family of herbivorous dinosaurs also included numerous other relatives throughout the Late Jurassic to Late Cretaceous Periods.
Ceratopsians are most famous for the triceratops , but the beaked family of herbivorous dinosaurs also included numerous other relatives throughout the Late Jurassic to Late Cretaceous Periods.
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Its trivia night at your favorite bar.
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Allergens are everywhere, but our physiological responses to them are anything but simple.
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Although originally from Yangtze, China, the peach blossom jellyfish can now be found on every continent in the world except for Antarctica.
Although originally from Yangtze, China, the peach blossom jellyfish can now be found on every continent in the world except for Antarctica.
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If you're interested in increasing your daily hydration without making frequent trips to the kitchen, your best bet is an insulated tumbler.
If you're interested in increasing your daily hydration without making frequent trips to the kitchen, your best bet is an insulated tumbler.
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They were noises even a veteran astronaut admitted he wouldnt ever want to hear in space.
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Pet owners know keeping fur from collecting in corners, couch crevices, and our clothes is a Sisyphean task, but a robot vacuum for pet hair can help.
Pet owners know keeping fur from collecting in corners, couch crevices, and our clothes is a Sisyphean task, but a robot vacuum for pet hair can help.
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Why walk when you could hover?
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After months of unusually high temperatures and drought in multiple parts of Greece, the remains of a sunken village have been exposed in Athens main reservoir.
After months of unusually high temperatures and drought in multiple parts of Greece, the remains of a sunken village have been exposed in Athens main reservoir.
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Marine biologist Brooke Anderson simply could not believe her eyes.
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New, high-definition images offer unexpected finds and unfortunate updates at the site of the RMS Titanic s final resting place.
New, high-definition images offer unexpected finds and unfortunate updates at the site of the RMS Titanic s final resting place.
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Humans have been having sex for a long time.
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I never thought itd happen to me until it did.
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Science is uncovering more novel ways to transform those smelly, spent banana peels decaying in your garbage into something people might actually want to eat.
Science is uncovering more novel ways to transform those smelly, spent banana peels decaying in your garbage into something people might actually want to eat.
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A good backpack can make or break any hike, but they're not cheap.
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In the world of audiophile headphones, planar magnetics rule the roost.
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For thousands of years , herbs have been used in food preparation and for medicinal purposes.
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Everyone tells little white lies on their resume to land an interviewespecially in todays crazy market.
Everyone tells little white lies on their resume to land an interviewespecially in todays crazy market.
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Everyone deserves to slack off a little.
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YouTube's website is a rabbit hole, designed to keep you watching as long as possible.
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Before Windows, there was MS-DOS that's the Microsoft Disk Operating System, if you're unfamiliara text-based, command-line interface operating system that was the way into managing files and launching ...
Before Windows, there was MS-DOS that's the Microsoft Disk Operating System, if you're unfamiliara text-based, command-line interface operating system that was the way into managing files and launching applications on non-Apple computers.
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Early September Six Planets Before Dawn September 5 Venus With a Crescent Moon September 17 Full Harvest Supermoon September 17-18 Partial Lunar Eclipse September 22 Autumnal ...
Early September Six Planets Before Dawn September 5 Venus With a Crescent Moon September 17 Full Harvest Supermoon September 17-18 Partial Lunar Eclipse September 22 Autumnal Equinox The Northern Hemisphere is heading into fall, with the first of four consecutive supermoons in the books and even the tail end of the Aurigids Meteor Shower .…
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Youre a genius: You probably figure 3D printing is complicatedreserved for tech geeks and engineersand youre exactly right.
Youre a genius: You probably figure 3D printing is complicatedreserved for tech geeks and engineersand youre exactly right.
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Heres a major throwback: Remember building your dream house in The Sims ?
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Electric power delivery makes this Croatian hypercar both stunningly fast and remarkably controllable.
Electric power delivery makes this Croatian hypercar both stunningly fast and remarkably controllable.
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The same underlying technology powering massively popular generative AI models like from large tech firms like OpenAI is now being used to scan for early signs of lung disease.
The same underlying technology powering massively popular generative AI models like from large tech firms like OpenAI is now being used to scan for early signs of lung disease.
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For the first time ever, researchers have captured the worlds fastest backflipper showing off its talent in slow motion.
For the first time ever, researchers have captured the worlds fastest backflipper showing off its talent in slow motion.
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When you think of productivity apps, you likely think of Microsoft Office.
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Egyptologists have excavated a nearly 9,150-square-foot astronomical observatory in modern-day Tell el-Faraeen dating back to the sixth century BCEthe first and largest of its kind from that era.
Egyptologists have excavated a nearly 9,150-square-foot astronomical observatory in modern-day Tell el-Faraeen dating back to the sixth century BCEthe first and largest of its kind from that era.
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They all lied to you.
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As the summer begins to wane, cases of mosquito-borne diseases are creeping up in some parts of the United States.
As the summer begins to wane, cases of mosquito-borne diseases are creeping up in some parts of the United States.
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There are many forms of touch in the human vocabulary, like caresses, squeezes, slaps, and pinches.
There are many forms of touch in the human vocabulary, like caresses, squeezes, slaps, and pinches.
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Bugattis Chiron Super Sport was a revelation for the company in 2021.
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Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, and if you're sad to see the season go, you can find some solace in taking advantage of deep discounts on everything from a new mattress to premium ...
Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, and if you're sad to see the season go, you can find some solace in taking advantage of deep discounts on everything from a new mattress to premium Bluetooth speakers.
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In the thorny acacia trees of the Kalahari Desert, avian construction crews are hard at work.
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In the name of survival, starfish sever their own body parts to escape predators .
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Ever wonder what makes Billy Joels piano playing so darn iconic?
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Your AirTag has already been outclassed.
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One unknown day millions of years ago, a prehistoric manatee relative was attacked by a hungry crocodile .
One unknown day millions of years ago, a prehistoric manatee relative was attacked by a hungry crocodile .
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After completing the first ever transatlantic airship flight in October 1928, the majestic Graf Zeppelin, a 776-foot gleaming dirigible, was greeted with fanfare wherever it flew; its lighter-than-air ...
After completing the first ever transatlantic airship flight in October 1928, the majestic Graf Zeppelin, a 776-foot gleaming dirigible, was greeted with fanfare wherever it flew; its lighter-than-air design captivated onlookers as it effortlessly circled city skylines.
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Classic sci-fi makes it seem like our first contact with aliens will be absolutely unmistakeable: a massive, unearthly spaceship landing on Earth with creatures that come out to greet us, or a message ...
Classic sci-fi makes it seem like our first contact with aliens will be absolutely unmistakeable: a massive, unearthly spaceship landing on Earth with creatures that come out to greet us, or a message that somehow we can readily and confidently translate.
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Whether youre facing a hurricane or tornado, a blizzard, or an earthquake, you may want what we call a weather radio to keep you and your family well-informed throughout the ordeal.
Whether youre facing a hurricane or tornado, a blizzard, or an earthquake, you may want what we call a weather radio to keep you and your family well-informed throughout the ordeal.
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In New Hampshire, health officials announced the death of a 41-year-old man from a rare but deadly mosquito-borne illness called eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
In New Hampshire, health officials announced the death of a 41-year-old man from a rare but deadly mosquito-borne illness called eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).
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The hard drive installed in your Windows or macOS system is where all of your apps and files liveso as computer components go, they don't get much more important.
The hard drive installed in your Windows or macOS system is where all of your apps and files liveso as computer components go, they don't get much more important.
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Tourists and workers alike jostling their way through New Yorks bustling midtown may notice an odd sight next time they look up.
Tourists and workers alike jostling their way through New Yorks bustling midtown may notice an odd sight next time they look up.
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Stop!
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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?
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