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Examining how animal swarms respond to threats
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A herd of antelope feeds peacefully on a meadow. Suddenly, a lion shows up, and the herd flees. But how do they manage to do so collectively? Konstanz physicist Chun-Jen Chen and Professor Clemens Bechinger, a member of the Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behavior," asked themselves…
OpenSea is examining the phishing attack after labeling $200M loss to be ‘False Rumors’
You are here: Home / News / OpenSea is examining the phishing attack after labeling $200M loss to be ‘False Rumors’ February 21, 2022 by Lipika Deka After a recent hack that stalled OpenSea’s planned upgrade, the leading NFT marketplace is currently examining the factors that led to the “phishing attack” while announcing some key…
Examining the Underpinnings of COVID Anti-Vaccine Sentiment
In the U.S., the reservoir of vaccine resistance is large enough to prevent control of the coronavirus pandemic. Since COVID-19 vaccines were first authorized, over half of all U.S. COVID-19 cases -- an estimated 23 million new infections -- and more than 300,000 deaths have occurred. The Kaiser Family Foundation estimates that just from June…