Over millions of years of evolution, humans have developed an advanced predictive system, that allows them to forecast events in the near future with varying degrees of certainty. A new study highlights more details on how this trait functions. In the investigation, researchers wanted to learn to what extent does the... |
31 January 2011 10:38 GMT |
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Many people fear that robots may be taking over our world. Critics protest each time the military announces the development of a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or similar robot featuring advanced weaponry and intelligence, saying that accidents are bound to happen if decisions are left to the merciless, calculated... |
8 May 2010 06:14 GMT |
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Being wary of dangers is, arguably, one of the things that allowed our once-fragile species to become strong enough to take over the planet. Our ancestors developed a large number of reflex and pattern-recognition connections in their brains, in order to maximize their chances of survival. But experts have always bee... |
25 September 2009 05:01 GMT |
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Certainly, I'm in no position to tell parents how to raise their children, but I can surely say a lot about what dangers lurk around on the Web. Cyber-security is not an issue for kids to handle, but parents should seriously think about it, when letting the little ones surf the Net. Now besides the fact that chi... |
26 September 2007 04:33 GMT |
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