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Exploring the Mysterious Alphabet of Sperm Whales
MIT News: https://news.mit.edu/2024/csail-ceti-… Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146… Project CETI: https://www.projectceti.org/ Authors: Daniela Rus (MIT CSAIL), Antonio Torralba (MIT CSAIL), Jacob Andreas (MIT CSAIL), Pratyusha Sharma (MIT CSAIL), Shane Gero (Project CETI), Roger Payne (Project CETI), and David F. Gruber (Project CETI) Videographer: … Continue reading
How Did Egyptians Build Pyramids? New Study Suggests Answer | My Modern Met
By Madeleine Muzdakis on May 30, 2024 hoto: MANJIK/Depositphotos People have long wondered how ancient Egyptians managed to build the pyramids in Giza. Researchers may finally have an answer. The pyramids have stunned onlookers for centuries. The Great Pyramid of … Continue reading
Who Invented Soft Drinks?
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Wharton professor: 4 scenarios for AI’s future | Ethan Mollick
Wharton professor Ethan Mollick explains why “co-intelligence” may be the future of AI. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► / @bigthink Up next, Debunking doomerism: 4 futurists on why we’re actually not f*cked ► • Debunking doomerism: 4 futurists … Continue reading
The Original Secret History
To receive my first catalogue, ‘Secret Histories’ join my mailing list here: https://www.tomwayling.co.uk/register This is the story of Procopius’s Secret History Of Justinian – originally written around 550, but not published until 1623. In this video we look at how … Continue reading
The world’s first process for making zero emissions cement
Concrete is the second most-used substance on Earth, after water, and it’s responsible for 7.5% of total carbon emissions – triple that of aviation. Decarbonising cement – the carbon-hungry component of concrete – is a massive challenge. But Cambridge researchers … Continue reading
The battle between British and American English
ime for a transatlantic war of words! In this edition of Words Unravelled, Rob and Jess expose the differences between British English and American English and try to understand why they exist. 👂LISTEN: https://podfollow.com/words-unravelle… or search for “Words Unravelled” wherever … Continue reading
The weirdest things about English
njoy this whistlestop tour of the weirdness of English. And start speaking a new languages in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉. Get up to 60% OFF your subscription ➡️ Here: https://go.babbel.com/t?bsc=usa-influ… English is special. It’s unique. It’s weird. In this … Continue reading