When honey bees find a good source of food, they return to their hive and perform a waggle dance. It consists of a series of movements that communicate the direction and distance to nectar, pollen or ...

Abstract: Scene text segmentation is to predict pixel-wise text regions from an image, enabling in-image text editing or removal. One of the primary challenges is to remove noises including non-text ...

Virginia Democrats have passed a new congressional map that aims to flip four U.S. House seats, but the courts and voters ...

The US equity market stands at the most extreme valuations in history, on the measures we find best correlated with actual ...

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To the casual observer on a photo safari, the giraffe is an iconic, gentle giant browsing the acacia tops. But to a cardiovascular physiologist, a giraffe is a walking, breathing hydraulic paradox.

In the battle for Congress, redistricting has become all the rage in America. Here’s how other nations handle this issue ...

Giulio De Leo, Stanford professor of oceans and earth systems and senior fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, aims to decrease the transmission of schistosomiasis by lowering the ...

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For many years the prevailing debate about the Maya centred upon why their civilisation collapsed. Now, many scholars are asking: how did the Maya survive?

How do you unlock the MIO map? If you're used to playing Metroidvania games like Hollow Knight, you'll also be familiar with just how expansive and complex their maps can be. With various paths ...