Τρίτη 10 Απριλίου 2018

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION update


04/09/2018 01:00 AM EDT

The Discovery Files
A new study describes a computer algorithm that mitigates the effects of "spoof" GPS attacks  malicious GPS signals that provide the wrong time or location -- on electrical grids and other GPS-reliant technologies. Researchers believe this new algorithm has the potential to help cybersecurity ...
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04/09/2018 01:00 AM EDT

The Discovery Files
Psychological research suggests that memory confusion in older adults is partly caused by their reliance on schematic memory, which helps people remember the gist of an event, but not necessarily the details. The absence of detail-related memory could lead to difficulty in distinguishing between a ...
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04/09/2018 01:00 AM EDT

one frame of comic page
When fiery villain threatens her city with an ashy fate, solar-powered, fast-charging, high-flying hero named Heliora swoops in to save the day. Generation Nano challenges middle and high school students to imagine novel superheroes who use the power of science and technology to solve ...
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04/09/2018 01:00 AM EDT

one frame of comic page
When an antibiotics-resistant superbug threatens an 8-year old's life, Peppy T. Polymer transforms into a cell-sized chain-wielding hero to bring the super-villain to a super-sticky end. Generation Nano challenges middle and high school students to imagine novel superheroes who use the ...
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04/09/2018 01:00 AM EDT

cheetah running across plain
In this weekÂs episode, we learn what makes cheetahÂs specialized hunters; new ways of remotely sensing water trends, and finally, we examine fruit bat sonar. Check it out!
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