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• New self-supervised AI models scan X-rays to predict prognosis of COVID-19 patients

  Researchers from Facebook and NYU Langone Health say their system forecasts COVID-19 mortality more accurately than radiologists. ...

  • Thomas Macaulay

• Why people bought more ebikes during the pandemic than ever before

  Walking and cycling gained a higher profile than ever in 2020 as a result of the pandemic. Governments around the world encouraged ...

  • The Conversation

• IBM AI model predicts onset of Alzheimer's disease by analyzing descriptions of a cookie theft

  The model predicted the onset of Alzheimer's more accurately than standard clinical methods by searching for symptoms in ...

  • Thomas Macaulay

• How humane is the UK's plan to introduce robot companions in care homes?

  So you’re interested in AI? Then join our online event, TNW2020, where you’ll hear how artificial intelligence is transforming ...

  • The Conversation

• Majority of Europeans would consider human augmentation, study finds

  Almost two-thirds of Europeans would consider human augmentation, but the north is far more enthusiastic than the south, ...

  • Thomas Macaulay

• Researchers developed new life expectancy calculator — you'll die Tuesday, jk just look it up

  Would knowing the date of your death influence your actions? It did for Tiberius Caesar. Convinced by the court astrologer ...

  • The Conversation

• How to manage stress as a developer

  So you’re interested in Growth Quarters? Then join our online event, TNW2020, where you’ll hear how the most successful ...

  • The Valuable Dev

• The US could save over $70B if it switched to electric vehicles

  Researchers from Northwestern University, Illinois, say that the US could save as much as $70 billion if 75% of the vehicles ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Heatwaves don't just give you sunburn — they can harm your mental health too

  Heatwaves undoubtedly bring a certain joy at the opportunity to be out in the sunshine. But as the planet heats and weather ...

  • The Conversation

• 3 neck-stretching routines you can easily do at your desk

  These three tension relieving neck stretching routines which you can do from your desk will have you feeeling better in no ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• Expert tips for maintaining your mental health during the pandemic

  It's that special time of year when both Mental Health Awareness Month in the US and Mental Health Awareness Week in the ...

  • Tristan Greene

• 5 easy stretch routines to make working from home more bearable

  You need to stretch more than ever. Here are some super handy online routines that should make working from home more bearable. ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez