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Does playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidence - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Tue, 05/09/2017 - 02:00
Does playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidence  The Conversation UK

The stereotype of the chess player is someone who is smart, logical and good at maths. This is why so many parents around the world are keen to get their ...

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Does playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidence - The Conversation UK

Chess Research - Tue, 05/09/2017 - 02:00
Does playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidence  The Conversation UK

The stereotype of the chess player is someone who is smart, logical and good at maths. This is why so many parents around the world are keen to get their ...

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Speedy X-ray detector arrives at NSLS-II - Phys.Org

Chess Research - Mon, 05/08/2017 - 08:00

Phys.Org

Speedy X-ray detector arrives at NSLS-II
Phys.Org
Maia, developed by a collaboration between NSLS-II, Brookhaven's Instrumentation Division and Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), can scan centimeter-scale sample areas at micron scale resolution in just a ...

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The US Army Is Training AI With Human Brainwaves To Teach It To Make Split-Second Decisions - Indiatimes.com

Chess Research - Mon, 05/08/2017 - 02:38

Indiatimes.com

The US Army Is Training AI With Human Brainwaves To Teach It To Make Split-Second Decisions
Indiatimes.com
Researchers from the DCS Corp engineering firm and the Army Research Lab are trying to teach AI to shoot — specifically, when to shoot and when not to. Artificial Intelligence wired with electronic sensors have already proven they're faster and more ...

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NAS | Must-Haves | 5/7/17 - Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 05/07/2017 - 07:46

Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)

NAS | Must-Haves | 5/7/17
Daily Fantasy Insider LLC (press release) (registration) (blog)
Our Must-Haves are ready to play a high-speed game of chess as they look to capture the checkered flag on Sunday. Dale Earnhardt Jr. (DK: $9,400): We can hear it now. How can Jr. be a Must-Have starting on the outside pole? Isn't that risky? Absolutely.

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The Merger of Humans and Machines Has Already Begun - Newsweek

Chess Research - Sun, 05/07/2017 - 05:00

Newsweek

The Merger of Humans and Machines Has Already Begun
Newsweek
In his 1990 book, The Age of Intelligent Machines (MIT Press), Kurzweil predicted that a computer would beat the world's best chess player by the year 2000. It happened in 1997. He also foresaw the explosive growth of the internet, ... As Nicolas ...

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Envisions CEO looks to future of genomic medicine - AL.com

Chess Research - Sat, 05/06/2017 - 09:30

AL.com

Envisions CEO looks to future of genomic medicine
AL.com
Terrell then helped found Cornerstone Health Enablement Strategic Solutions (CHESS), a population health management company in 2012, a company that helps health systems and other medical groups make the transition to "value-based medicine. ... The ...

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Everybody has to peak. So when is yours? - gulfnews.com

Chess Research - Sat, 05/06/2017 - 09:08

gulfnews.com

Everybody has to peak. So when is yours?
gulfnews.com
And, as if you weren't already choked by the anxiety of all of those maxima, there are also the minima to make you feel depressed - such as research into “the age at which you'll feel the most depressed”. This week, a study concluded that 35 is the age ...

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Cliff's Edge - On the Intellectual Incoherence of Theistic Evolution - Adventist Review

Chess Research - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 13:17

Cliff's Edge - On the Intellectual Incoherence of Theistic Evolution
Adventist Review
Suppose, too, working from the philosophical presupposition of ontological naturalism, they limit their research to the physical components of the game alone. That is, they are not allowed to probe, peek ... However, because human beings—transcending ...

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Coming up at Woburn Public Library - Wicked Local Woburn

Chess Research - Fri, 05/05/2017 - 02:16

Coming up at Woburn Public Library
Wicked Local Woburn
The Woburn Public Library will be holding a book signing featuring Susan Thifault, author of “Woburn High School: History, Pride, Tradition.” Also in attendance will be research editor Theresa Christerson. Chess club: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. May 23. The ...

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Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock - Sports Perspectives

Chess Research - Wed, 05/03/2017 - 19:55

Community Financial News

Robert Chess Sells 5000 Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Stock
Sports Perspectives
Aegis upped their price target on shares of Nektar Therapeutics from $21.00 to $24.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 20th. Roth Capital set a $31.00 price target on shares of Nektar Therapeutics and gave the ...
Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) Shares Sold by Franklin Street Advisors Inc. NCCommunity Financial News

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Passion for biology fuels Bellevue native's career path - Fremont News Messenger

Chess Research - Wed, 05/03/2017 - 13:40

Fremont News Messenger

Passion for biology fuels Bellevue native's career path
Fremont News Messenger
HURON - Like many incoming college freshmen, Bellevue resident William Sberna was not completely decided on his career path when he started classes. As a high school student he did his research and was entering Bowling Green State University ...

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The age when you hit 'peak loneliness' – and other life milestones - The Guardian

Chess Research - Wed, 05/03/2017 - 12:55

The Guardian

The age when you hit 'peak loneliness' – and other life milestones
The Guardian
And, as if you weren't already choked by the anxiety of all of those maxima, there are also the minima to make you feel depressed – such as research into “the age at which you'll feel the most depressed”. This week, a study concluded that 35 is the age ...

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16 photos: Your Students, Your Schools: Des Moines - DesMoinesRegister.com

Chess Research - Wed, 05/03/2017 - 12:13

DesMoinesRegister.com

16 photos: Your Students, Your Schools: Des Moines
DesMoinesRegister.com
King Elementary fifth-grader Chico Coleman plays Edmunds third-grader Ismael Ismael while third-grader Randy Brito-Algegria looks on at the Edmunds Chess Club, sponsored by Oakridge Achievers Successful in School. David Borzo/Special to the ...

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Campus Notes for May 3 - Marshall Independent

Chess Research - Wed, 05/03/2017 - 00:15

Campus Notes for May 3
Marshall Independent
The event provided students from all disciplines an opportunity to present their best original research, academic posters, artistic creations and performances to their peers, professors and the public. This year's Scholars Day event featured 63 ...

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This Is Your Brain on Business - Fortune

Chess Research - Tue, 05/02/2017 - 07:00

Fortune

This Is Your Brain on Business
Fortune
Most of you readers probably assume that people like me belong to the scientific and the medical worlds—that we live, eat, breathe, sleep and operate in hospitals and research labs, isolated from the business world. And certainly there's plenty for us ...

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UNC researchers make big discovery in HIV/AIDS research - WTVD-TV

Chess Research - Mon, 05/01/2017 - 17:43

WTVD-TV

UNC researchers make big discovery in HIV/AIDS research
WTVD-TV
Honeycutt said discovery about HIV and macrophages is like playing a game of chess - if you don't know how some of the pieces move - or in this case, how the virus truly works - how can you win the game? "She didn't take the shortcut. She actually went ...

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Chess Offers A Way For Pittsburgh Cops To Connect With Kids In 'Challenged' Neighborhoods - 90.5 WESA

Chess Research - Mon, 05/01/2017 - 11:30

90.5 WESA

Chess Offers A Way For Pittsburgh Cops To Connect With Kids In 'Challenged' Neighborhoods
90.5 WESA
“It was research for a book. I went to the police academy for more material and found policing so interesting that I went into it.” Shifren also has experience teaching chess, which he learned from his father. He acknowledged that kids might hesitate ...

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Chess fan creates online way to learn and improve your moves ... - Swindon Advertiser

Chess Research - Mon, 05/01/2017 - 08:55

Swindon Advertiser

Chess fan creates online way to learn and improve your moves ...
Swindon Advertiser
A CHESS fan has turned his love of the sport into a start-up which has attracted £96,000 of funding. David Kramaley co-founded Chessable last year to create a ...

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Chess fan creates online way to learn and improve your moves - Swindon Advertiser

Chess Research - Mon, 05/01/2017 - 03:09

Swindon Advertiser

Chess fan creates online way to learn and improve your moves
Swindon Advertiser
Mr Kramaley only started learning chess in 2013 and found it a challenge. He said: “Trying to learn with the research that was available was really hard and all the hours I put in didn't seem to make a difference. “I thought that expanding on what ...

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