Pythons' extreme biology may hold clues for treating human disease

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...
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Is AI and Social Media Destroying Our Ability to Think?

The big-idea explorers at Aperture examine how algorithms are reshaping our world and potentially destroying society.
The Conversation

Little hits in sports may be just as dangerous as concussions – and can lead to brain damage

Yesterday’s harrowing Four Corners episode exposed the devastating impacts of degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and the link with contact sports, primarily Australian ...
IEEE

Weapon Target Assessment With Dynamic Hit Probabilities and Heterogeneous Targets: A Two-Stage Model and Solving Algorithms

Abstract: As a classic optimization problem, the weapon target assignment (WTA) problem is widely studied. However, existing WTA models are mostly established on single-hit destruction and static hit ...