Body maps, which show how certain parts of the brain correspond to the body’s topography, have been studied extensively in adult humans and other primates. But now American researchers are …read more Source:: Science
Day: September 8, 2015
Untangling the mechanics of knots
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•Researchers have analyzed the mechanical forces underpinning simple knots, and come up with a theory that describes how a knot’s topology determines its mechanical forces. …read more Source:: Science
New testing strategies are required for a connected world
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•By editor@techworld.com () Businesses need to overhaul testing processes as digital disruption takes hold, says Mindtree’s Manas Chakraborty …read more Source:: Open Source
Shouldering the burden of evolution
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•What the last common ancestor between humans and African apes looked like has remained unclear. A new study now shows that important clues lie in the shoulder. …read more Source:: Science
Robot mother builds and improves its own children
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•Scientists from the University of Cambridge have built a mother robot that independently builds its own children and then tests their performance to inform the design of the next generation. …read more Source:: UKScienceNews