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Words needed to think about numbers? Study suggests so!
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 10 (ANI): While one does need numbers to function every day, do we need words to think about numbers? A new study from MIT and the University of California at Berkeley discovered a strange relationship between numbers and words.
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Similar to social media feeds, brains operate with lag to update: Research
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Similar to our social media feeds, our brains are constantly uploading rich, visual stimuli. However, according to new research from the University of California, Berkeley, instead of seeing the latest image in real-time, we actually see earlier versions be
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IMF appoints Gourinchas as chief economist replacing Gita Gopinath
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed French-born University of California-Berkeley economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas as the next chief economist, replacing Indian origin Gita Gopinath.
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Study suggests India could economically meet electricity demand through re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) this week released an in-depth study of India's future power system investments which suggested that India could economically meet electricity demand through renewables by 2030.
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Poorly circulated room air raises potential exposure to COVID contaminants
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): New experiments by indoor air researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have shown that certain circumstances will result in poor mixing of room air, meaning airborne contaminants may not be effectively dispersed and removed by b
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Quality of screen time rather than number of hours spent has greater impac
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], September 3 (ANI): A new UC Berkeley research suggested that there is no need to agonize over the long number of hours tweens and teens spend scrolling through and posting to Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and other social media sharing and messaging platforms.
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Research aims to use two CRISPR enzymes to diagnose COVID in 20 minutes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 6 (ANI): A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, is aiming to develop a diagnostic test that is much faster and easier to deploy than the RT-PCR test which is today's gold standard for detecting COVID-19.
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Tackling income inequality could boost low-income children's vocabulary, n
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): While parenting deficiencies have long been blamed for the word gap, new research from the University of California, Berkeley, implicates the economic context in which parenting takes place- in other words, the wealth gap.
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Rats prefer to help their own kind, humans may be similarly wired: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A decade after scientists discovered that lab rats will rescue a fellow rat in distress, but not a rat they consider an outsider, new research from the University of California, Berkeley, pinpoints the brain regions that drive rats to prioritise their nearest
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Artificial Intelligence to detect hand gesture electronically, new researc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 22 (ANI): A new device developed by the engineers at University of California, Berkeley, claims to recognize hand gestures through electrical signals of the forearm.
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Indian fact checking site NewsMobile with US varsity startup FakeNetAI Win
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): NewsMobile along with its technology partner FakeNetAI, a startup at the University of California, Berkeley, has won a global innovation challenge for their collaborative project, which detects the usage of deep fake technology on social media platforms
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SRM University AP: Students creating records across the world
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): SRM University AP has emerged as a well-recognised University in India and overseas starting since 2017, supported by international collaboration with reputed institutions like MIT and UC Berkeley, among others.
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