A new museum in Texas tells the life stories of Medal of Honor recipients
The National Medal of Honor Museum is set to open Tuesday in Arlington, just west of Dallas. It highlights the lives and ...
The album Johnny Marr said invented Talking Heads: “It was the blueprint”
To most people, Talking Heads have got their own unique sound and style, but Johnny Marr thought he heard a heavy influence ...
Meet the robot guide dog invented by Scottish engineers using AI to transform lives
UNIVERSITY experts have invented a robot guide dog to help people with sight loss navigate their way around Scottish streets. Officially titled RoboGuide, but nicknamed Robbie, the robot hound is ...
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A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented stone tools
Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might not have been invented ...
Basketball wasn't invented here. But 100 years ago in Indiana, it was a revelation to James Naismith
In 1925, the Indiana high school basketball tournament was a 16-team showcase played over two days at the 'Cow Barn' in front ...
Human Consciousness Arose From a Bunch of Apes Getting Stoned, Controversial Theory Suggests
This, in a nutshell, is the heart of the stoned ape theory, or the idea that our impressive cognitive capabilities, like ...
Classic Film Champ Thierry Frémaux Celebrates the 130th Anniversary of Cinema With Feature-Length Lumière Film
All eyes are on Cannes chief Thierry Frémaux as he decides which films make the cut for the upcoming festival. Meanwhile, in ...
How New Documentary ‘October 8’ Is a Touchstone for People Worried About Antisemitism
Sachs’ new film October 8 begins with the unprecedented Hamas attack a day earlier, then tracks the fallout over the course ...
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Technology can be enabler but it cannot replace people: CDS Anil Chauhan
General Anil Chauhan said on Wednesday that technology can be an enabler but it cannot replace people. He noted that India ...
Pursuit of glory? Cold, hard cash? A new poll breaks down why people fill out March Madness brackets
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows what share of Americans typically take a shot at bracket predictions and their motivation for joining in the madness.
As March Madness begins, debate reemerges on who started the brackets
Madness gets underway Tuesday night, a debate has reemerged on who invented the first betting pool for the NCAA Division I ...
Who invented the March Madness bracket? Staten Island bar and Kentucky postal worker stake claims
Bob Stinson, who died at 68 in 2018, was a U.S. Postal Service worker who applied the idea of using his recreational softball ...