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Computer games for fish uncover why some prey lead and others follow
April 16, 2019
For the first time, researchers have shed new light on the evolution of different social roles within animal…
Strolling on the lunar surface — with some help from a Yale professor
April 5, 2019
Priyamvada Natarajan has perfected her moonwalk. After years of envisioning the inner workings of quasars and mapping out…
Telemedicine today, and the future of virtual health care
December 21, 2018
In parts of the Perelman School of Medicine, new technology-enabled approaches to health care recall a time when practitioners…
Combining real, virtual worlds improves driverless vehicle testing
November 22, 2018
Augmented reality technology can accelerate testing of connected and automated vehicles by 1,000 to 100,000 times, and reduce…
Control System Simulator Helps Operators Learn to Fight Hackers
August 29, 2018
A simulator that comes complete with a virtual explosion could help the operators of chemical processing plants –…
Spending time in virtual worlds can make real lives better
May 14, 2018
Virtual worlds let us do things that are otherwise impossible. On platforms like Second Life, we can take…
Transforming How Troops Fight in Coastal Urban Environments
June 19, 2017
New program aims to develop advanced battle management/command and control tools and a comprehensive interactive virtual environment to…
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