Hypnosis may still be veiled in mystery – but we are starting to uncover its...
Image credit : Shyam's Imagination LibrarySome argue that hypnosis is just a trick. Others, however, see it as bordering on the paranormal – mysteriously transforming people into mindless robots. Now...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about the WannaCry Ransomware 05-20
The WannaCry ransomware struck across the globe in May 2017. Learn how this ransomware attack spread and how to protect your network from similar attacks.Symantec has uncovered two possible links that...
View ArticleOptions for Indian Students looking for a U.S. Job under Trump's Reforms 05-28
President Trump's "Buy American, Hire American" strategy has the H-1B visa in its sights.The H-1B visa is an employment-based, non-immigrant visa category for temporary workers. For such a visa, an...
View ArticleSkydiving From the Edge of Space 05-29
On May 8, 2013, Alan Eustace, then the 56-year-old senior vice president of knowledge at Google, jumped from an airplane18,000 feet above the desert in Coolidge, Arizona. Anyone watching would have...
View ArticleData science: teaming skills to harness insights faster 05-30
What skills determine success or failure for the new leaders of this age: data science teams? Data is the currency of the new millennium. But distilling and simplifying that data to gain real insight...
View ArticleMotivating People Starts with Having the Right Attitude 05-31
Most leaders know what strong motivation looks like. When I ask leadership development clients to describe the type of motivation they’d like to see in their teams, they mention qualities such as...
View ArticleRevolutionary Discovery About the Human Brain Could Lead to Second-Gen AI 06--03
Teaching Individual NeuronsThe Neurophysiology department at the University of Lund has discovered that individual neurons can be taught patterns rather than just respond to a single, specific signal....
View ArticleHow Data Mining Facebook Messages Can Reveal Substance Abusers 06-06
Substance abuse changes people’s patterns of behavior, and this is detectable in their social media messages, say researchers.“A substance use disorder (SUD) is a condition in which recurrent use of...
View ArticleA New Antibiotic Multitool Could Beat The Toughest Bacteria 06-06
Doctors may soon have a new weapon in the long-running war between antibiotics and bacteria. It’s a Swiss Army knife of a drug that’s tens of thousands of times more effective in lab tests against...
View ArticleARM’s new processors are designed to power the machine-learning machines 06-06
ML plus AI, AR, and VR — ARM is taking on the full set of trendy initialismsOn the eve of Computex, Taiwan’s big showpiece event where PC makers roll out the latest and best implementations of Intel...
View ArticleWhat brands need to know about VR and AR [Infographic] 06-07
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) sound like great novelties on the surface, but what can these technologies do to help your brand? The answer might surprise you. According to this...
View ArticleUsing Stem Cells to Heal Broken Bones 06-08
A promising new method for regenerating bones using the body's own stem cells may possibly eliminate the need for bone grafts.When a fracture will not heal, people are typically left with two...
View ArticleBrain's hippocampus can organize memories for events as well as places 06-09
People organize memories in photo albums, journals or calendars, but how does the brain first put events in order? Though a great deal of work has been done on how the brain encodes memory for...
View ArticleHow to start building your next-generation operating model 06-10
Each company’s path to a new operating model is unique. But successful transformations are all constructed with the same set of building blocks. A North American bank took less than two years to shift...
View ArticleMitigating offensive search suggestions with deep learning 06-12
The humble search bar is the window through which most Internet users experience the web. Deep learning is set to enhance the capabilities of this simple tool such that search engines can now...
View ArticleFiguring out superconductors 06-13
Physicists create anti ferromagnet that may help develop, monitor key materials. From the moment when physicists discovered superconductors — materials that conduct electricity without resistance...
View ArticleArtificial intelligence: here’s what you need to know to understand how...
From Jeopardy winners and Go masters to infamous advertising-related racial profiling, it would seem we have entered an era in which artificial intelligence developments are rapidly accelerating. But a...
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