About Author: Mantas Krisciunas
Posts by Mantas Krisciunas
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![Last year, more than three quarters of Taiwan’s universities announced a collective plan to not renew their subscriptions to journals published by Elsevier, one of […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Nature_cover_November_4_1869-115x115.jpg "Publish or perish")
Publish or perish
Posted on January 24, 2017 | No CommentsLast year, more than three quarters of Taiwan’s universities announced a collective plan to not renew their subscriptions to journals published by Elsevier, one of […] -
![iCarbonX, a Shenzhen startup founded in 2015 by Jun Wang, recently announced detailed plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) in developing a healthcare app that […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/algot-115x115.jpg "iCarbonX – bringing artificial intelligence to healthcare")
iCarbonX – bringing artificial intelligence to healthcare
Posted on January 22, 2017 | No CommentsiCarbonX, a Shenzhen startup founded in 2015 by Jun Wang, recently announced detailed plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) in developing a healthcare app that […] -
![A crack in the Larsen C ice shelf, a massive formation on the northermost part of the Antarctic mainland, is set to create an iceberg […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/larsen-115x115.jpg "Huge iceberg set to break away from Antarctica")
Huge iceberg set to break away from Antarctica
Posted on January 15, 2017 | No CommentsA crack in the Larsen C ice shelf, a massive formation on the northermost part of the Antarctic mainland, is set to create an iceberg […] -
![Even though Big Data is still behind its more sinister buzzword sibling Big Brother in the public consciousness, there’s no denying the impact this nebulous […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/data-115x115.png "Barrels of data")
Barrels of data
Posted on January 9, 2017 | No CommentsEven though Big Data is still behind its more sinister buzzword sibling Big Brother in the public consciousness, there’s no denying the impact this nebulous […] -
![The politically charged atmosphere that pervaded all of 2016 prompted a lot of debate about the growing clout of viral online content. Such internet powerhouses […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/internet-115x115.jpg "Fake news and the OII")
Fake news and the OII
Posted on January 3, 2017 | No CommentsThe politically charged atmosphere that pervaded all of 2016 prompted a lot of debate about the growing clout of viral online content. Such internet powerhouses […] -
![At the start of last year Pietro Michelucci and Janis L. Dickinson published an article in Science urging researchers to look more deeply into human computation, […]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/minecraft-115x115.jpg "Artificial intelligence boot camps")
Artificial intelligence boot camps
Posted on January 1, 2017 | No CommentsAt the start of last year Pietro Michelucci and Janis L. Dickinson published an article in Science urging researchers to look more deeply into human computation, […] -
![Even though human-caused climate change has yet to lift average global temperatures by more than 1C, it’s already stamping out biodiversity around the globe. A […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/4758647625_a5d20fed91_b-115x115.jpg "Climate change already hurting biodiversity")
Climate change already hurting biodiversity
Posted on December 20, 2016 | No CommentsEven though human-caused climate change has yet to lift average global temperatures by more than 1C, it’s already stamping out biodiversity around the globe. A […] -
![On December 2, after a two-day meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland, a council of ministers from ESA’s member states and associate members Slovenia and Canada agreed […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ExoMars_model_at_ILA_2006-115x115.jpg "Interview: Dr. Neil Bowles on the ESA")
Interview: Dr. Neil Bowles on the ESA
Posted on December 9, 2016 | No CommentsOn December 2, after a two-day meeting in Lucerne, Switzerland, a council of ministers from ESA’s member states and associate members Slovenia and Canada agreed […] -
![A remarkably well-preserved dinosaur fossil has been found near the city of Ganzhou in southeastern China. The serendipitous discovery came at a school-building site, where […]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/oviraptor-115x115.jpg "Remarkable dinosaur fossil found in China")
Remarkable dinosaur fossil found in China
Posted on November 24, 2016 | No CommentsA remarkably well-preserved dinosaur fossil has been found near the city of Ganzhou in southeastern China. The serendipitous discovery came at a school-building site, where […]
