Computer scientists have pioneered a new method that could be used to develop more “natural” automated virtual assistants to help people suffering from mental illness.
Virtual Assistants with Personality Can Help with Mental Illness
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New Approach Suggests Path to Emissions-Free Cement
It’s well known that the production of cement — the world’s leading construction material — is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for about 8 percent of all such releases.
Where the Rivers Meet the Sea
The sea lions stop bellowing and slip, one by one, off the jetty into the mocha-brown water of the Fraser River, near Vancouver, British Columbia.
Climate Change Is Reducing Mating Behavior Among Some Birds
Rising global temperatures are impacting the ability of grassland birds to mate, forcing some males to choose between high-energy mating displays or seeking shelter and saving energy to protect themselves from the heat, according to new research published in the journal PLOS ONE.
Palmer Amaranth’s Molecular Secrets Reveal Troubling Potential
Corn, soybean, and cotton farmers shudder at the thought of Palmer amaranth invading their fields.
NASA-NOAA Satellite Catches Hurricane Kiko
Hurricane Kiko continued to track west through the Eastern Pacific Ocean when NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite passed overhead and provided a view of the storm.
