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Rich People Are Not Always Smart People |
 ...A recent study, made nationwide, showed that one can make a fortune without having an astronomical IQ score. Scientists were able to determine that some people with a below average level of intelligence had about the same amount of money as those having higher scores on IQ test. It is worth mentioning that the analysis took into consideration the same circumstances of both categories.
In addition some people, who are c... |
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New Tool to Link Web 2.0 and Search |
 ...gical step forward for enterprise search as it makes the inevitable shift from being a productivity enhancing tool to an open-ended collaborative application that makes the best use of the collective intelligence of the enterprise."
Tool's new version also supports social networking. It includes workers' profiles, these profiles being created from various repositories and then showed as a mashup application that includ... |
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Scientist Predicts Humans Will Marry Robots |
 ...t was awarded a PhD by the University of Maastricht, the Netherlands, for his work claiming that marriage between robots and human will become common in the near future.
David Levy, an artificial intelligence scientist wrote a thesis Intimate Relationships with Artificial Partners where he says that robots can become even more suitable partners for humans. In his work he explains that changing views on marriage and th... |
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Computer the Size of a Molecule Imitates Brain Work |
 ...transmitted through the electrically conductive needle. The central molecule shifts around in different ways, causing the 16 surrounding molecules shift too.
Anirban Bandyopadhyay, an artificial intelligence and molecular electronics expert at the National Institute for Materials Science at Tsukuba in Japan, explained that the work of the device resembles the way brain cells interact.
A pulse sent to a central ... |
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People Wearing Glasses Are More Intelligent |
 ...a man with glasses? Most probably you will have the image of a self-absorbed, socially isolated and hardworking nerd.
However, scientists say that short-sightedness is more likely to be linked to intelligence and open-mindedness.
The study conducted at the University of Melbourne's Centre for Eye Research Australia tried to find personality traits linked to myopia. During the study 633 twins and a comparative grou... |
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Hardworking Employee Suddenly 'Woke up' to Spy for China |
 ..., yet transmitting those documents to China was prohibited under the U.S. export laws.
According to Mak's attorney, Ronald O. Kaye, Chi Mak became just a scapegoat for other failures of the American intelligence
Mak's case became another trial, where U.S. citizens where charged of allegedly sending classified military information to China, yet Chinese representatives reject all the accusation on sending spies to America... |
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Torture Approved by Bush Administration |
 ...ation officials including Vice President Dick Cheney approved harsh interrogation techniques for suspected terrorists, ABC News reported.
During the meetings, top officials were discussing Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) interrogation methods, such as slapping, pushing, sleep deprivation or simulated drowning.
Following the first reports about the details of the meetings that took place on Wednesday, a former sen... |
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Message from Aliens to Arrive in 2015 |
 ... basis structure of human DNA. Scientists also tried to explain the way life forms biologically evolved on Earth.
According to the theories provided by Mr. Hirabayashi in case the level of aliens' intelligence is high enough to receive and decode the message, they will be able to send a reply. However, he is still skeptical about the actual response from aliens.
"I believe aliens exist, but they are difficult to fi... |
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Former Apollo 14 Astronaut Claims Aliens Visit Our Planet |
 ...graph newspaper quoted Dr Edgar Mitchell as saying.
Some UFO theorists consider that Roswell, located in New Mexico, was the place where a UFO crashed back in 1947.
"I've been in military and intelligence circles who know that beneath the surface of what has been public knowledge, yes, we have been visited. Reading the papers recently, it's been happening quite a bit."
According to Dr Mitchell, Roswell was ind... |
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World's First Robot With a Biological Brain |
 ...d world's first robot that is controlled by a biological brain, which was created using cultured rat neurons.
It seems that researchers managed to set a first step in mixing natural and artificial intelligence. Their creation may bring light to the primary building blocks of memory and learning.
Kevin Warwick, a professor who works at the University of Reading and is one of the main architects of Gordon mentioned t... |
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