Understanding The Intention To Work With Social Robots
Recent years have seen an increase in the number of robotic solutions geared toward social interactions with humans. Social robots are designed to collaborate and…
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Learning In The Brain And Machines
The capacity to adapt and learn with experience is one of the most intriguing features of the brain. The recent dramatic success of artificial intelligence…
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Burning Of Oil In Ice-Infested Waters And Lateral Cavity Formation: Fire And Ice
In-situ burning (ISB) is a conventional method in oil spill cleanup. It requires less equipment compared to manual or mechanical recovery. It is also faster…
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How Effective Is Family Drug Treatment Court As An Interagency And Cross-System Collaboration Approach To Improve Child Welfare Outcomes?
In 2016, over three million children in the United States were subjects of a child protective service (CPS) investigation. One in five of these children…
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Can We Cheat The Brain And Save Energy?
Conditioning of built environments dominates global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. If lighting can be used actively to stimulate our perception of the thermal…
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Aggressiveness — A Trait With Many Meanings
What is aggressiveness? When we try to imagine an aggressive person, some of us would imagine a person who initiates fights or arguments, while others…
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Beyond The Plastics…
It is clear that we cannot live without plastic anymore. Plastic has become an essential material for our life, from the moment we get up…
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Mapping Soil Salinity From Space: Keeping An Eye On Degradation Of The World’s Farmland
The presence of soluble salts, such as sodium chloride, in agricultural soils can dramatically reduce crop yield. In irrigated agriculture, especially in arid and semi-arid…
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Horseshoe Crabs Living Through A Crisis
Horseshoe crabs, or limulids, are some of the strangest of shoreline creatures. There are only four species today, three of them living in shallow waters…
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How Do Living Cells Survive When Skipping A Paycheck?
First, they cut expenses and then recycle hand-me-downs, but how do they know ahead of time that the money is running out? Recent research on…
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The Impact Of Insulin Resistance On The Course Of Bipolar Disorder
Type 2 diabetes is two to three times more prevalent among people with bipolar disorder than among the general population, with over half of all…
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