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Vienna's musical message to aliens: One, two, three. One, two, three
Life, Valeriya Safronova of the New York Times, Published on 04/06/2025
» VIENNA - What would aliens make of the waltz?
The land bridge dilemma
Life, Story: Supara Janchitfah; Pictures courtesy of Beach for Life, Published on 28/04/2025
» Somjai Yhopkan was among 100 villagers who braved the torrential rain to attend a public meeting at the 3rd Mangrove Forest Research Centre in a hilly area of lush Ranong province.
Netflix tests new AI search engine to recommend shows, movies
Life, Lucas Shaw & Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Published on 16/04/2025
» Netflix is testing new search technology for subscribers that employs artificial intelligence to help them find TV shows and movies, expanding its use of the technology.
Brain cells in dish learn to play video game
Life, Issam Ahmed of AFP, Published on 19/10/2022
» ISLAMABAD: Neuroscientists have shown that lab-grown brain cells can learn to play the classic video game Pong, and could be capable of "intelligent and sentient behaviour".
Tiny Hungarian village creates one of Europe's largest nativity scenes
Life, Krisztina Fenyo of Reuters, Published on 30/11/2021
» VORS, Hungary: The tiny Hungarian village of Vors has a long tradition that survived even communist rule: every year its residents build the country's largest Christmas nativity scene in their ornate baroque church.
How a robot's gaze can affect the human brain
Life, Stuart McDill of Reuters, Published on 08/09/2021
» It has long been known that making eye contact with a robot can be an unsettling experience. Scientists even have a name for the queasy feeling: the "uncanny valley".
Actor Ed Asner, star of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Lou Grant, dies at age 91
Life, Will Dunham of Reuters, Published on 31/08/2021
» Ed Asner, who played a gruff newsman for laughs and for drama in the classic TV series The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spinoff Lou Grant in the 1970s and 1980s and was honoured with seven Emmy Awards, died on Sunday at age 91, his family said.
Epic restoration of silent seven-hour Napoleon movie
Life, Francois Becker & Eric Randolph of AFP, Published on 20/05/2021
» PARIS: In a mammoth restoration task for one of cinema's most audacious and elusive treasures, a team of obsessives has spent 12 years recreating the original seven-hour cut of Abel Gance's 1927 silent classic Napoleon.
Italy unveils new hi-tech floor design for Colosseum area
Life, Crispian Balmer of Reuters, Published on 05/05/2021
» The ancient Roman Colosseum is once again going to have a floor thanks to a new, hi-tech project announced by the culture ministry on Sunday.
New, safe home for the Louvre's unseen treasures and artefacts
Life, Elaine Sciolino of the New York Times, Published on 17/02/2021
» PARIS: It is the most ambitious move in the history of the Louvre -- a five-year project to transfer a quarter of a million artworks to an ultramodern storage site 193km away in northern France.