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Researchers Created the First Hybrid Link for a Quantum Internet - Motherboard
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A handful of governments, financial and research institutions have had small internal networks for routing information between experimental quantum computers for years, and earlier this year China successfully routed quantum information through a ...
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JA survey shows need to promote entrepreneurship among teens - Quad City Times
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Quad City Times
When today's teens are thinking about their future careers, entrepreneurship does not necessarily roll off the tongue. In fact, new research conducted on behalf of Junior Achievement and EY Research shows parents are much more interested in seeing ...
A Calculated Decision: Why John Urschel Chose Math Over Football - Sports Illustrated
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Urschel was doing additional research with a few of his MIT professors, putting the finishing touches on two papers they had been working on dealing with Determinantal Point Processes, and he was also getting more and more into chess, a hobby he'd ...
Being Good At Multiplayer Video Games Linked To Higher Intelligence, Study Finds - Science Trends
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Science Trends
The researchers noted that the data found that performance in strategy games like Dota 2 and League of Legends tended to be at its peak for gamers around their mid-20s. This reflects similar findings with more traditional strategy games like chess ...
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In Kentucky, Transparent Pie Is Clearly A Thanksgiving Winner - WUNC
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"What everyone in my research kept coming back to over and over is that it's a pie that doesn't require something expensive like pecans," Baird says. "They are kind of farm ingredients, right? You are going to have all those ingredients in ... Back at ...
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In Kentucky, Transparent Pie Is Clearly A Thanksgiving Winner - NPR
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"What everyone in my research kept coming back to over and over is that it's a pie that doesn't require something expensive like pecans," Baird says. "They are kind of farm ingredients, right? You are going to have all those ingredients in ... Back at ...
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Mastery Of Video Games May Indicate Superior Intellect, Study Finds - Study Finds
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Study Finds
“Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests,” says corresponding author, professor Alex Wade, in a university media release. Our research has extended this to ...
Brain training games such as Sudoku do NOT make you smarter, find scientists who reviewed three decades of research - Daily Mail
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Daily Mail
From doing Sudoku every morning to playing more chess to learning a musical instrument, lots of people try different ways to become smarter and improve their memory. Thirty-five years after a landmark memory training experiment in 1982, have scientists ...
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Is it possible to boost your intelligence by training? We reviewed three decades of research - Medical Xpress
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Medical Xpress
The study can be considered the beginning of cognitive training research, investigating how practice in areas ranging from music to chess and puzzles impacts our intelligence. So what's the state of this research 35 years later – have scientists ...
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Is it possible to boost your intelligence by training? We reviewed three decades of research - Gears Of Biz
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Gears Of Biz
The study can be considered the beginning of cognitive training research, investigating how practice in areas ranging from music to chess and puzzles impacts our intelligence. So what's the state of this research 35 years later – have scientists ...
Why video games are the new IQ tests - The Straits Times
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The Straits Times
Previous research suggests people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests. Our research has extended this to games that hundreds of millions of people across the planet play every day. This suggests that ...
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'Dota 2' and 'League of Legends' players might be smarter than you - Engadget
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Engadget
People who play multiplayer online battle arenas (MOBA) like Dota 2 and League of Legends perform better on problem solving and logic tests than those who play shooters Destiny and Battlefield 3, researchers found. "The specific MOBA genre is ...
Is it possible to boost your intelligence by training? We reviewed three decades of research - The Conversation UK
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The Conversation UK
The study can be considered the beginning of cognitive training research, investigating how practice in areas ranging from music to chess and puzzles impacts our intelligence. So what's the state of this research 35 years later – have scientists ...
Here's Why Science Says People Who Are Incredible Gamers Are Also Geniuses - Maxim
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"Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests," Wade continued, "Our research has extended this to games that millions of people across the planet play every day.".
Why video games could be the new IQ testsThe Conversation UK
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Is it possible to boost your intelligence by training? We reviewed three decades of research - The Conversation UK
New studies investigate whether music, chess, video games or puzzles can make us smarter.
Alabama teen's science project a breast cancer breakthrough - AL.com
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In his research, Kenneth discovered a new role of the gene, CHD7, and its molecular processes that could help combat metastasis, or the spreading of cancer cells from a primary site to other organs. An estimated 90 percent of breast cancer deaths are a ...
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Good Video Game Players Are More Intelligent, Study Says - CBS Detroit
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“Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests. Our research has extended this to games that millions of people across the planet play every day,” Professor Alex ...
When an Amateur Challenges a Chess Grandmaster - Wall Street Journal
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Wall Street Journal
One famous scholarly paper in 1973 concluded: “There are no instant experts in chess—certainly no instant masters or grandmasters.” The academics behind the original research guessed that it would require somewhere between 10,000 and 50,000 hours.
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In 'Life 3.0,' Max Tegmark Explores a Robotic Utopia — or Dystopia - Undark Magazine
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Edmonton research crafting artificial intelligence for courts,” the headline reads); how AI will shake up policing; how AI can (allegedly) detect Alzheimer's disease 10 years before symptoms appear; and, lest we become nervous about the pace of change ...
Researchers find link between playing multiplayer games and intelligence - Bel Marra Health
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Bel Marra Health
Our research would suggest that your performance in these games can be a measure of intelligence. Research in the past has pointed to the fact that people who are good at strategy games such as chess tend to score highly at IQ tests. Our research has ...