Cracking chimpanzee culture
Chimpanzees don't automatically know what to do when they come across nuts and stones. Researchers at the University of Zurich have now used field experiments to show that chimpanzees thus do not simply invent nut cracking with tools, but need to lea.....»»
Perceptions of happy and sad music may not be universal across cultures, new research finds
New research led by Western Sydney University has found that perceptions of major and minor chords and melodies—what Western culture commonly thinks of as "happy music" and "sad music"—may not be universal and is likely the result of culture-depe.....»»
Ancient DNA yields surprising findings on world"s earliest seafarers
New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and culture of the world's earliest seafarers, including family structure, social customs, and the ancestral populations of the people living there today......»»
Pioneering NASA official aerospace industry: "Bro-culture" is bad for business"
Pioneering NASA official aerospace industry: "Bro-culture" is bad for business".....»»
TSMC Tells Its Customers to Get Off Older Nodes, Move to 28nm
Image Credit: Peellden, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 TSMC is cracking the silicon whip and attempting to move customers away from 40nm and 65nm nodes. The post TSMC Tells Its Customers to Get Off Ol.....»»
The First Maker Faire Sardinia Celebrates a Regional Culture of Innovation
Italy's island region of Sardinia has a rich history of making. July 1-3rd #makerfaire takes over Olbia's Museo Archaeologico and joins to past to the future in a celebration of the islands makers in a global context. The post The First Maker Faire.....»»
Maker Faire Barcelona Activates the Makerverse
Maker Faire Barcelona is back! On July 1 & 2 the sixth edition of Maker Faire Barcelona brings together local and international Makers again! This edition aims to explore the influence of Maker Culture on how and where people learn: From formal and.....»»
FTC proposes rules for car dealers" websites, F&I offices
The agency is also considering cracking down on dealerships' advertising related to the cost of the vehicle itself......»»
Atari Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Will Bring Games to Stadia
When it comes to gaming, there’s no doubt that Atari is one of the biggest names around, and the company is an essential talking point when discussing the growth of videogame culture, especially in North America. The videogame giant recently tu.....»»
Silicon Valley car dealer embraces a tech giant culture
Del Grande dealer group thrives in Silicon Valley by embracing the area's tech culture. The family enterprise invests in training, compensation and the perks expected in the California enclave......»»
SpaceX fires at least five for letter criticizing Elon Musk
Private rocket company SpaceX fired at least five employees after it found they had drafted and circulated a letter criticizing founder Elon Musk and urging executives to make the firm's culture more inclusive, two people familiar with the matter sai.....»»
Tesla CEO Elon Musk hit with lawsuit for allowing ‘toxic" work culture
A Tesla Inc. investor accused the electric-vehicle maker's officers and directors in a lawsuit of allowing a "toxic workplace culture" to fester at the company......»»
Tesla CEO Musk hit with lawsuit for allowing ‘toxic" work culture
A Tesla Inc. investor accused the electric-vehicle maker's officers and directors in a lawsuit of allowing a "toxic workplace culture" to fester at the company......»»
Research shows that weekly markets in Catalonia are a space for creativity and diversity
As part of the European project Moving Marketplaces, the postdoctoral researcher Maria Lindmäe, a member of the Culture and Socio-Ecological Dynamics Research Group (CaSEs) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra—Barcelona (UPF) Department of Humanities,.....»»
Toyoda says his successor must have "unshakable conviction"
Toyoda, 66, has sought to reform the automaker's corporate culture, spending more time with younger executives, and cutting back some senior positions......»»
Can we time travel? A theoretical physicist provides some answers
Time travel makes regular appearances in popular culture, with innumerable time travel storylines in movies, television and literature. But it is a surprisingly old idea: one can argue that the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex, written by Sophocles over 2,5.....»»
Satire, subversion, and Sonic the Hedgehog: What a hit YouTube series reveals about web culture
By repurposing in-game Sonic cutscenes and overdubbing amusing new lines, this YouTuber has found a winning formula for satirizing online culture......»»
At Blockchain-Based Privacy Infrastructure Startup Nym, Chelsea Manning Says Crypto = Privacy
"I do want to shift the culture away from crypto being associated only with cryptocurrency," Chelsea Manning recently told a digital assets news site named the Block. In a world where celebrities are coughing up more than half a million dollars for.....»»
Apple @ Work Podcast: Leaving a culture of innovation in education
Apple @ Work is brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates 5 different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing Businesses and Schools to easily and automatically deploy.....»»
Young adults turn crushes into love, study suggests
The image of young adults living in a hookup culture with emotionally meaningless relationships might be a common theme in movies and daytime talk shows. But it does not seem to be the norm in real college life, suggests a new study from University o.....»»
Metaverse culture – What it is and how it can change the world
How do you define a culture? Culture can be reflected in both materials (lifestyle, fashion, aesthetic tastes) and spirituals (customary beliefs, future expectations, value systems). It affects how people behave and interact with each other in the wo.....»»