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• We might’ve finally found dinosaur DNA, but some scientists don’t think it’s the real deal

  12-04-2020 17:00 via thenextweb.com
  
  Researchers in China and the US have found material in a dinosaur fossil that they claim looks like DNA. In a new paper in National Science Review, Alida Bailleul and colleagues report on their discovery of remarkably well-preserved cartilage from a Late Cretaceous dinosaur, Hypacrosaurus, from North America, dated at between 74 million and 80 million years old. They highlight microstructures within the cartilage that they identify as nuclei and chromosomes from within its cells and also DNA. I
  
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• Video games can help kids tackle loneliness during lockdown

  12-04-2020 14:00 via thenextweb.com
  
  Schools are out for who knows how long. This new reality provides a unique challenge for parents who have now become full-time educators alongside their work and household responsibilities. As a parent of two primary school aged children, I fear we are about to receive a crash course in the challenges faced by teachers on a daily basis and – I hope – a new-found respect for the profession. As many of us try to keep working while caring for our children, we might find that there are
  
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• Conversational AI might be key to informing citizens about COVID-19

  12-04-2020 07:00 via thenextweb.com
  
  The bandwidth and effectiveness of global health organizations have been put to the test amidst the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As a result, they are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with their civil responsibility to keep the public properly informed. We, as a whole, rely on that information for guidance in a pressing time such as this. But the challenges brought on in the last few months have raised the question as to whether or not organizations are properly equip
  
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