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1 week, 3 days ago

‘Robot stumbles like a human’: Elon Musk’s ‘drunk’ Tesla robot learns to walk on slopes

A video of a humanoid robot learning to walk on slopes has sparked widespread discussion on social media, with many humorously comparing its gait to that of a drunk person. A robot by Elon Musk’s Tesla was captured walking like a drunk human. “To walk like a human, you must first learn to stumble like a human,” reads the caption …

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2 weeks ago

Meet Raven: This bird-inspired drone can walk, hop and jump for take-off

India Today

Researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have unveiled a nee robotic drone named Raven, inspired by the agile movements of birds like crows and ravens. This innovative design allows Raven to seamlessly transition between walking, hopping, and flying, making it capable of operating in environments previously inaccessible to traditional winged drones. PhD student Won Dong Shin utilised mathematical …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

AIIMS Bhubaneswar launches eastern India’s first 4D spine and gait analysis laboratory

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: AIIMS-Bhubaneswar has established a state-of-the-art 4D spine and gait analysis laboratory, the first-of-its-kind facility in eastern India. “This lab will enable AIIMS Bhubaneswar to deliver high-quality, personalized rehabilitation services to a wide range of patients, including those with locomotor disabilities, musculoskeletal conditions, and sports injuries,” he stated. Equipped with advanced technology, the 4D spine and gait analysis lab will …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger'

BBC

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger' Getty Images It's been a year of lookalikes – but the lure of the "second self" goes way back to the folklore of the Irish "fetch" and the Nordic "fylgja", and to the writings of Edgar Allen Poe and Sigmund Freud. According to Adam Golub, a professor of American Studies …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Neurologist reveals five 2-minute tests that can uncover hidden signs of early dementia

Daily Mail

Are you concerned your memory is not what it used to be? US based Neurologist Dr Baibing Chen, who goes by Dr Bing on social media, shared five simple tests that involve drawing clocks and counting while walking, that he said can spot the early signs of dementia. The clock drawing test relies on the patient remembering what a clock …

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1.5 million-years-old footprints reveal unknown secret about human species

India Today

A new study has unveiled fossilised footprints from two ancient human species, Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei, that coexisted in northern Kenya approximately 1.5 million years ago. Discovered at the Koobi Fora site near Lake Turkana, these footprints provide the first physical evidence that these distinct species shared the same landscape, raising intriguing questions about their interactions and potential competition …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

This 1 Fitness Test Can Determine Your Fall Risk

Huff Post

Delmaine Donson via Getty Images Maintaining your balance is an important way to keep yourself healthy as you age. In a press release, study author Kenton Kaufman said, “If you can stand on one leg for 30 seconds, you are doing well.” “I’m sure there’ll be plenty of people who are probably not going to make it to 30 seconds, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kemi stepped into the chamber with her Clint Eastwood gait - one small woman against a bawling horde: QUENTIN LETTS watches new Tory leader's first PMQs

Daily Mail

Well that was different. Kemi Badenoch waggled an amused eyebrow at the Speaker and then took her seat beside Priti Patel, awaiting the onslaught, writes QUENTIN LETTS The noise of the Commons at full bray has always been enough to curdle cream but the din this Labour majority generates is louder than any I can recall from previous parliaments. She …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Vampire bat on treadmill proves they use blood for fuel

The Telegraph

‘Occasional hops’ Bats then used a sideways gait that was halfway between a walk and a run, the scientists found, which has “occasional hops”. ‘Cunning little animals’ Study author Dr Kenneth Welch, associate professor at the University of Toronto, told The Telegraph: “These bats are incredibly intelligent and cunning little animals. “After this, almost all the bats we tried eventually …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Imminent catastrophic public danger': Hundreds of doctors sound new alarm about Trump

Raw Story

Less than two weeks before voters head to the polls to choose between Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, a concerned group of mental health experts issued a new warning about the former president. Operating under "Duty to Warn," 233 mental health professionals signed off on a letter to be published in the New York Times, calling Trump an …

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2 months ago

Simple one-legged balancing test determines your biological age - so how old are YOU really?

Daily Mail

Forget costly MRIs and DNA analysis - testing how healthy you are can be done in the comfort of your home. Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found the amount of time you are able to balance on one foot indicates how strong your bones, muscles and nerves are, which are the signs of frailty. They then were timed lifting and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: Google Doodle Celebrates Para Equestrian Events With A Fun Doodle

ABP News

Google Doodle Today: Google has celebrated almost every single event at the Paris Olympics 2024 and it is following the same tradition with the Paris Para Olympics 2024. Google has been releasing a Doodle almost every single day to celebrate events at the Paris Olympics 2024. Google on Saturday released a new fun Doodle to celebrate Para Equestrian events at …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Double iSmart: Sci-Fi Sequel Fails to Deliver, Struggles with Outlandish Plot

Deccan Chronicle

Director: Puri Jagannadh Rating: 2/5 stars After a flop like Liger, noted director Puri Jagannadh returns with Double iSmart but the sci-fi plot he has chosen is not exciting enough. If Puri Jagannadh thought that he could pull off a action film with just hero and villain characterisation and double sim card trick to keep audience engaged, he is bit …

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4 months, 1 week ago

World Elephant Day: Exploring the relationship between Indian classical dance and the metaphorical elephant in the room

Hindustan Times

When Sanjay Leela Bhansali released his web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, one particular scene captured the imagination of audiences everywhere: Aditi Rao Hydari’s mesmerising ‘gajagamini’ walk. The walk symbolised the elegance of an elephant, reflecting a deeper connection within Indian classical dance forms where the mighty gaja has long been revered. Exploring the relationship between Indian classical dance and …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Modern marathon feats can be traced back to hunting practices of human ancestors

The Independent

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A key hunting strategy honed by ancient human ancestors enables modern …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: These doctors believe Biden has a neurological disorder. So what now?

LA Times

President Biden keeps pushing back. “Every physician I have spoken to agrees that Biden has classic symptoms of Parkinson’s,” one of the doctors said. “When I was watching the debate,” said Dr. Michael Mahler, who’s on the UCLA faculty, “there were clues to me” that Biden, 81, was probably dealing with more than the normal challenges of aging. Dr. Michael …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

How perfect eye movements and expressions can elevate a dance performance

The Hindu

The famous Sanskrit shloka ‘Yato hasto tato drishtih, Yato drishtih tato manah/ Yato manstato bhao, yato bhavo tatah rasah’ from the treatise Abhinaya Darpana means, ‘Where the hands go, the eyes should follow, Where the eyes go, the mind should follow, Where the mind goes, the emotion or rasa is generated.’ ‘Nayanam’, the solo Bharatanatyam recital by Apeksha Niranjan presented …

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6 months ago

When CCTV visuals are unclear, suspects cannot be forced to re-enact the crime for gait analysis, rules Madras High Court

The Hindu

When the visuals of a crime captured on a closed circuit television camera are not clear, the police cannot force the suspects to re-enact the incident, capture it once again on the same CCTV camera and then conduct gait analysis to implicate them in the offence, the Madras High Court has ruled. The Bench said, the police would be entitled …

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6 months ago

Naomi Campbell’s famous community service dress goes on display in new V&A exhibition

The Independent

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6 months, 1 week ago

Stiff person syndrome: Could you have it?

Hindustan Times

In December 2022, Canadian singer Celine Dion announced to the world that she was suffering from stiff person syndrome. Stiff person syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that leads to muscle stiffness and painful spasms “It’s like somebody’s strangling you. Recently, singer Celine Dion opened up about her stiff person syndrome diagnosis and how tough it was living with the painful …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden's aides are terrified the 81-year-old's shuffle is making him look too old... so they now have him surrounded by protective staff

Daily Mail

President Joe Biden's aides worry his shuffling gait and solo walk to Marine One have made the 81-year-old look even older, so they are now joining him on the march from the White House to the presidential helicopter. President Joe Biden walks to the White House last week with senior members of his staff, including Deputy Chief of Staff Bruce …

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11 months, 1 week ago

One more cheetah dies in Kuno, 13 of original 20 remain

The Hindu

January 16, 2024 05:57 pm | Updated 11:00 pm IST - NEW DELHI One more cheetah — part of the group of 20 imported from Africa — has died, government officials confirmed on Tuesday. The cheetah, Shaurya, was of Namibian lineage and was “perfectly fine and healthy” until Monday, SP Yadav, a senior official with the National Tiger Conservation Authority …

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1 year ago

What Greg Dulcich’s eventual return could mean for the Broncos’ offense

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of Lions vs. Broncos ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos had one of their best games of tight end production this season during Sunday’s 24-7 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers. “We’ll see,” Broncos coach Sean Payton said when asked if Dulcich will play Saturday night. Payton was much more loquacious when discussing what Dulcich …

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1 year ago

‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ movie review: A low-rent delight

The Hindu

At the start of Vijay Maurya’s otherwise life-affirming Mast Mein Rehne Ka, we see an old man, played by Jackie Shroff, sitting alone at a beach, glumly looking out to sea. Mast Mein Rehne Ka Director: Vijay Maurya Cast: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta, Abhishek Chauhan, Monika Panwar, Faisal Malik, Rakhi Sawant Run-time: 127 minutes Storyline: A housebreak connects two couples …

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‘Robot stumbles like a human’: Elon Musk’s ‘drunk’ Tesla robot learns to walk on slopes

Meet Raven: This bird-inspired drone can walk, hop and jump for take-off

AIIMS Bhubaneswar launches eastern India’s first 4D spine and gait analysis laboratory

Why we're 'living in the golden age of the doppelganger'

Neurologist reveals five 2-minute tests that can uncover hidden signs of early dementia

1.5 million-years-old footprints reveal unknown secret about human species

This 1 Fitness Test Can Determine Your Fall Risk

Kemi stepped into the chamber with her Clint Eastwood gait - one small woman against a bawling horde: QUENTIN LETTS watches new Tory leader's first PMQs

Watch: Vampire bat on treadmill proves they use blood for fuel

'Imminent catastrophic public danger': Hundreds of doctors sound new alarm about Trump

Simple one-legged balancing test determines your biological age - so how old are YOU really?

Paris Paralympics 2024: Google Doodle Celebrates Para Equestrian Events With A Fun Doodle

Double iSmart: Sci-Fi Sequel Fails to Deliver, Struggles with Outlandish Plot

World Elephant Day: Exploring the relationship between Indian classical dance and the metaphorical elephant in the room

Modern marathon feats can be traced back to hunting practices of human ancestors

Column: These doctors believe Biden has a neurological disorder. So what now?

How perfect eye movements and expressions can elevate a dance performance

When CCTV visuals are unclear, suspects cannot be forced to re-enact the crime for gait analysis, rules Madras High Court

Naomi Campbell’s famous community service dress goes on display in new V&A exhibition

Stiff person syndrome: Could you have it?

Biden's aides are terrified the 81-year-old's shuffle is making him look too old... so they now have him surrounded by protective staff

One more cheetah dies in Kuno, 13 of original 20 remain

What Greg Dulcich’s eventual return could mean for the Broncos’ offense

‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ movie review: A low-rent delight