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New system lets X-62A aircraft adjust flight control behavior in the air
Posted by ArielTechGeek 196 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Lockheed Martin's famous-yet-secret Skunk Works is conducting live flight tests of its Smart Adaptive Flight Control Environment (SAFE) autonomous AI system on the X-62A. The system can be reconfigured in real time while the X-plane is still in the air.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: Aircraft, Lockheed Martin, US Air Force, Autonomous flight
Even mild concussions can have long-lasting effects on brain and behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 252 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
New research has found that even a years-old mild concussion can have long-lasting effects on brain function and behavior in otherwise healthy people. The study adds to a growing understanding of traumatic brain injury and is relevant to the evolving legal landscape around brain injuries in sports.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Concussions, Traumatic Brain Injury
New snake species reveals rare reptilian social behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 283 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The discovery of a quartet of fossilized snakes, a never-before-seen species from the boa family that lived 38 million years ago, has provided paleontologists with a rare insight into reptilian social behavior and provides clues about the evolution of its modern ancestors.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Snakes, Fossils, BOA, University of Alberta
Mind control magnets modify appetite and social behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 286 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers have developed a remote, non-invasive method of selectively controlling neurons in the brain using magnetic fields. The technique opens the door to a greater understanding of brain function and, potentially, new treatments for disorders.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Brain, Magnetic field, Institute for Basic Science, Yonsei University
CBD use during pregnancy produces strange behavior in offspring
Posted by ArielTechGeek 309 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Because it doesn’t produce perception-altering effects like THC does, cannabidiol (CBD), one of the active ingredients in cannabis, is deemed to be safe. Indeed, it’s been shown to be an effective treatment for a wide variety of health issues, from reducing epileptic seizures to treating inflammation.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Cannabis, Pregnancy, Behavior, Aix-Marseille Univ
Wild orangutan engaged in never-before-seen wound-healing behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 363 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
For the first time ever, a wild male orangutan in Sumatra has been spotted tending to a wound on his face in an ingenious way. The technique worked, adding even more cred to the intelligence of this striking and endangered species of great ape.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Orangutans, Apes, Self-healing, Wound, indonesia, Wildlife, Animals
Snake's worst day captured in very rare sighting of unusual animal behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 560 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While we all know it's a dog-eat-dog world, so to speak, an Australian snake species has taken the suggestion of cannibalism very literally and has been captured consuming a smaller, and very unlucky, version of itself.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Snakes, Animal science, Australia, Wildlife, Animals
Ant colonies perform strange group behavior never recorded before
Posted by ArielTechGeek 719 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Playing dead is a common defense mechanism in the animal kingdom, but scientists in Australia have discovered an example on a whole new scale. Entire colonies of ants were found to be feigning death, in a collective behavior that’s never been recorded before.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Insect, Ants, ANT+, University of South Australia, Behavior, Animal science, Animals
AI outperforms human eye in spotting epileptic behavior in mice
Posted by ArielTechGeek 793 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The advent of high-resolution imaging has provided healthcare providers and scientists with a greater understanding of the brain circuit malfunctions seen in epileptics, but less is known about how epilepsy affects behavior. A new study has used state-of-the-art AI on mice to catch epilepsy-related behavior that can be missed by the human eye.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Epilep
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