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• Lying about your age? A computer can tell
How well can you hide your age? Computer scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a software program that estimates age based solely on someone’s facial appearance, suggesting that in the near future you won’t ...
• CERN computer grid links 7,000 scientists
GENEVA - CERN, the world's biggest particle physics laboratory and creator of the Worldwide Web, on Friday unveiled a new computer network allowing thousands of scientists around the world to crunch data on its huge experiments. Some 7,000 scientists ...
• Scientists go online to discuss drugs with kids
So, some of the nation's government scientists went to the computer chat room Tuesday to make it a little easier for them. "How many drinks does it take to get you drunk?" asked anonymous at George Washington High School in California. "For a person ...
• Harvard gets its largest gift: $125 million
The new institute will bring together experts from numerous disciplines, including robotics, biology, computer science and surgery. It will build on the work of the existing Harvard Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering in Cambridge, and ...
• 3D Imaging Spreads to Fashion and Beyond
Instead, they discreetly step into a room where the shop uses a scanner to take 140 measurements in less than a minute, then uploads them to a computer, which builds a 3D image and suggests an array of figure-flattering styles. The client chooses a ...