World Cup fans looking to get outside and enjoy the world’s biggest sporting event are being invited to five free soccer watch parties at Los Angeles County parks. The watch parties will include more than just the game. Families will be able to enjoy several activities, including youth soccer clinics, family-friendly games, refreshments and halftime [...]
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New historical research has found that early stagecoach passengers were as concerned with motion sickness as they were with the risk of being robbed by highwaymen.
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In many species of wild animals, males have flashier features than females to help them attract mates. But scientists have long noticed that humans seem to be an exception, with women often being considered the "fairer sex"
It might soon be "game over" for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer interface (BCI) that lets humans play video games directly with their brains. Using real-time fMRI (functional MRI), they confirmed that the technology could help humans control a computer with their brain activity in a highly efficient way. The study appears in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
Most of nature – including humans – is symmetrical, and as creations reflect their creators, many robots we create today feature this symmetry, with the general assumption that symmetry is best. Researchers at Duke University have challenged that assumption with Argus, a sea-urchin-like robot that ditches conventional symmetry altogether.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, EngineeringTags: Duke University, locomotion, Omni-Directional
The 25,000-square-foot One Lawndale Children’s Discovery Center plans to break ground in late fall.
The first Red Flag Warning for high fire danger in the Bay Area since November 2024 has been expanded as significantly hotter temperatures arrive Wednesday and intensify Thursday with the hottest weather so far this year. Here's what to expect.
The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing.
Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years.