Tag: humans

April 18, 2024 at 1:37 am

Humans Might Have Relied On Foxes Before We Domesticated Dogs

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The fox was probably a companion or a pet for the hunter-gatherers during the late Holocene

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March 10, 2024 at 11:41 am

Neuropsychology Professor Warns AI Could Atrophy Our Brains Because It’s A “Cognitive Prosthesis”

Neuropsychology Professor Warns AI Could Atrophy Our Brains Because It's A "Cognitive Prosthesis"

Will we ever be the same?

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February 27, 2024 at 3:46 pm

People Who Climb Mount Everest Are Being Asked To Bring Their Waste Back To Base Camp With Them. – ‘Our mountains have begun to stink.’

People Who Climb Mount Everest Are Being Asked To Bring Their Waste Back To Base Camp With Them. - 'Our mountains have begun to stink.'

Personally, I think everything to do with climbing Mount Everest is slightly weird, morbid, and gross (to varying degrees). That said, the build-up of left behind poop is definitely somewhere on that scale. Because it’s a lot of poop. The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee says that literal tons of excrement have been dumped between Camp One…

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February 14, 2024 at 9:45 am

New Study Suggests Our Fingerprints Aren’t Totally Unique After All

New Study Suggests Our Fingerprints Aren't Totally Unique After All

If you’re a fan of true crime or ever read Nancy Drew (or Hardy Boys) growing up, you probably have the idea that fingerprints will be the thing that nails people for crimes more often than not. And why? Because they’re totally unique, right? Well…not quite. For this new study, in fact, researchers used a neural network to…

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January 16, 2024 at 12:48 pm

Does Your Dog Think You’re His Parent Or His Master? Science Finally Has The Answer.

Does Your Dog Think You're His Parent Or His Master? Science Finally Has The Answer.

They maintain an “abnormal willingness to form strong emotional bonds…”

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November 30, 2023 at 2:37 pm

Scientists Have Found Evidence Of Structures That Pre-Date Homo Sapiens

Scientists Have Found Evidence Of Structures That Pre-Date Homo Sapiens

The site will remain fundamental to our understanding of human evolution

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November 25, 2023 at 4:45 am

Scientists Say Series Of Earthquakes Followed The Moon Landing

Scientists Say Series Of Earthquakes Followed The Moon Landing

If you need more proof that human beings wreak havoc wherever they go, you can look all the way to the moon. Caltech scientists recently published some research on how earthquake activity has changed over the past fifty years and found something interesting in the process – like the fact that the Apollo 17 base…

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October 11, 2023 at 12:38 pm

Why One Scientist Says We Should Expect A “Population Correction” That Reduces Humanity To 100 Million People

Why One Scientist Says We Should Expect A "Population Correction" That Reduces Humanity To 100 Million People

You might want to grab some tinfoil and start taking notes.

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September 15, 2023 at 6:13 pm

Scientists Have Merged Artificial Intelligence With Human Brain Cells And It Can Play Video Games

Source: YouTube

I guess there’s no standing in the way of progress.

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September 12, 2023 at 6:33 am

Research Finds That Artificial Intelligence Gets Much Worse When It’s Not Trained By Humans

Research Finds That Artificial Intelligence Gets Much Worse When It's Not Trained By Humans

These systems are pretty much worthless without human input

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