Amazon, cloud announce new cloud service | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Business & Innovation/Tech & Start-upsThe new joint network from AWS and Google Cloud comes just weeks after an AWS outage disrupted thousands of websites, a loss…
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Amazon, cloud announce new cloud service
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Protecting fish key to preventing starfish outbreaks on Great Barrier Reef: study-Xinhua
CANBERRA, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Protecting predatory fish on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has helped to prevent more frequent outbreaks of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS), new research revealed Monday.
The study provides new…
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Protecting fish key to preventing starfish outbreaks on Great Barrier Reef: study-Xinhua
CANBERRA, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Protecting predatory fish on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has helped to prevent more frequent outbreaks of coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS), new research revealed Monday.
The study provides new…
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Chernobyl’s ruins, where no species dared to survive, are now home to strange radiation-powered fungi – Firstpost
Researchers find melanin-rich fungi inside the ruined reactor, thriving by converting gamma rays into energy
Nearly four decades after the
Chernobyl nuclear disaster turned an entire region into an uninhabitable exclusion zone, scientists have…Continue Reading
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Human researchers are superior to large language models in writing a medical systematic review in a comparative multitask assessment
Vaswani, A. et al. Attention is all you need. Adv. Neural Inf. Process. Syst. 2017-December, 5999–6009 (2017).
Devlin, J., Chang, M. W., Lee, K. & Toutanova, K. BERT: Pre-training of deep…
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Elon Musk gives nod to SpaceX’s massive, previously impossible feat
Elon Musk recently shared SpaceX’s standing policy to offer free Starlink service during natural disasters worldwide, highlighting the company’s commitment to pursue aid over profit during times of need.
Musk’s comments…
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China tests deep sea trident telescope
Chinese scientists say they are moving closer to building one of the world’s most powerful neutrino telescopes, an underwater array known as the Tropical Deep sea Neutrino Telescope, or TRIDENT, that will…
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There’s a 1950’s aircraft design which NASA still uses today in crucial operation for its 21st century spacecraft
Despite having all the technology in the world to play with, the NASA WB-57 is a 1950s aircraft that is still used in crucial operations for the leading aeronautics agency, and one was spotted in California.
NASA has explored more of…
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Extreme ‘Fire Amoeba’ Smashes Record For Heat Tolerance : ScienceAlert
A single-celled organism squirming about in the searing waters of California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park has just set a record for heat tolerance.
The newly named Incendiamoeba cascadensis – meaning “fire amoeba from the Cascades”, as
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Heat seeker: Abu Dhabi researcher discovers distant planet is scorching 3,500°C
An Abu Dhabi scientist was part of a team of researchers who mapped temperatures on a planet 400 million light years away – and found that some areas are as hot as 3,500°C.
Dr Jasmina Blecic, from New York University Abu Dhabi, and her fellow…
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