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It’s very interesting but not a lot of people know the history of Afghanistan, even though our military has spent over eight years there, fighting one of the longest wars we’ve ever had. But a mere decade is a drop in the bucket of the known written recorded history of Afghanistan and her people. It …

A discovery about how algorithms can learn and retain information more efficiently offers potential insight into the brain’s ability to absorb new knowledge. The findings by researchers at the University of California, Irvine School of Biological Sciences could aid in combatting cognitive impairments and improving technology. Their study appears in Proceedings of the National Academy of …

If you analyze the growing interest in Bitcoin by the number of headlines it generates nowadays, you’re left with the false impression that it is the modern-day gold rush of the digital era. This perception couldn’t be further from the truth.  When Dr. Craig Wright created Bitcoin under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, he wrote a …

A Jenks man is looking deeper into Oklahoma’s daily COVID-19 numbers and breaking the data down, making it easier to understand what’s happening in the state. Roger Graham churns out the facts, using the raw COVID numbers and figures it’s his duty to make them easier to understand. Graham works with spreadsheets constantly for work, …

So much for a fresh start. On Jan. 20, hours after President Joe Biden was sworn into office, about 200 black-clad protesters wandered the streets of Portland’s Central Eastside, holding a banner that read, “We are ungovernable.” Some of them stopped by the office of the Democratic Party of Oregon, smashed its windows, and scrawled …

Marcia Pobzeznik  |  Daily News correspondent TIVERTON — The goal is to get students to understand they do have a voice in their government and their vote does count, but getting them to pay attention to what is going on and take part is a challenge. A pilot program called Two Codes that would bridge …

Players in the multi-player sci-fi game Eve Online can complete a mini game designed to help researchers understand the coronavirus. By marking out different cell populations researchers can then analyse how the virus affects the immune system. More than 171,000 gamers have completed 47 million mini game tasks amounting to 36 years categorising cells. BBC …

The University of Tennessee changed the 2021 academic calendar and removed spring break as a precautionary measure. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Chancellor Donde Plowman said Friday there will be no spring break next semester. The break was taken off the UT schedule on Thursday without warning, leaving students confused. The announcement came almost one month after …

BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new report from Guidehouse Insights defines artificial intelligence (AI) for the commercial building space, discusses how AI can help solve problems in commercial buildings, and offers a roadmap for assessing and deploying AI solutions. Despite its hype across many sectors, AI is simply the use of advanced computer science techniques that mimic …

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Scientists are only starting to grasp the vast array of health problems caused by the novel coronavirus, some of which may have lingering effects on patients and health systems for years to come, according to doctors and infectious disease experts. FILE PHOTO: A health worker takes care of a patient infected with …