Summary: A new study uncovers a unique aspect of human memory: our ability to recall events is sharper after experiencing negative emotions. The researchers conducted experiments with participants who viewed…
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New tool analyzes news media sentiment regarding shipping industry
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study in the International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics has introduced a new Shipping Industry Risk Sentiment Index (SRSI). This tool has been designed…
Meta joins rivals in pursuit of human-level AI
Meta has released its own AI model, LLaMa 2, and Zuckerberg said his teams were working on a next version. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said his company is…
Frigid weather can cut electric vehicle range and make charging tough. Here’s what you need to know
Tesla vehicles charge sit at a charging station, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. A subzero cold snap across the nation has exposed a big vulnerability for electric…
Using antineutrinos to surveil nuclear reactors
The proposed approach is promising for the prevention ofuncontrollable nuclear proliferation. Credit: Tokyo Tech Nuclear power constitutes an essential source of energy in many countries worldwide, including France, U.S., China,…
The solution space of the spherical negative perceptron model is star-shaped, researchers find
Sketch of the negative perceptron’s solution landscape satisfying the required constraints (blue and white) or with nonzero energy (orange). Credit: Annesi et al. Recent numerical studies investigating neural networks have…
Loud Play, Silent Risk: Video Gaming’s Link to Hearing Loss
Summary: A systematic review indicates a potential risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus among video gamers due to high sound levels. The study, encompassing over 50,000 individuals, found that…
