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The Rise of Dataism: A Threat to Freedom or a Scientific Revolution?
Singularity Hub - 30 Sep 2018 17:00
What would happen if we made all of our data public--everything from wearables monitoring our biometrics, all the way to smartphones monitoring our location, our social media activity, and even our internet search histor...
Scientists Pinpoint Where Dark Matter Is Hiding in the Universe
Live Science - 30 Sep 2018 16:02New cancer vaccine shows early promise for patients with HER2-positive cancers
Science Daily - 30 Sep 2018 21:35
Treatment with a HER2-targeted therapeutic cancer vaccine provided clinical benefit to several patients with metastatic HER2-positive cancers who had not previously been treated with a HER2-targeted therapeutic, accordin...
Scientists use AI to develop better predictions of why children struggle at school
Science Daily - 30 Sep 2018 21:35
Scientists using machine learning -- a type of artificial intelligence -- with data from hundreds of children who struggle at school, identified clusters of learning difficulties which did not match the previous diagnosi...
Mobile device by UCLA enables easy prediction and control of harmful algal blooms
EurekAlert! - 30 Sep 2018 06:00
(Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics) UCLA researchers have developed an inexpensive and portable device that can analyze water samples immediately, which would provide marine biologists with real-t...