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Psychiatrist Christine Montross will highlight the mysteries of the mind and mental health, especially when the tools of modern medicine fall short, during today's Ideas Festival event at 7 p.m. at Stewart Center's Fowler Hall.
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Businesses of the past operated like a rookie playing darts, throwing something and hoping it sticks. But the explosion of big data, automation and machine learning have allowed today’s businesses to understand humans at an instinctual level, predicting their behavior before it happens, like an expert chess player anticipating well in advance his or her opponent’s next move. |
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A new design in firefighting robots, already successfully tested in the field, could make firefighters’ jobs less dangerous and address one of the biggest challenges with firefighting robots — the ability to maneuver in a burning structure. The Purdue team developed the new design through work with firefighting robots and the Purdue University Fire Department. |
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Astronaut Scott Kelly will present “What IF the sky is not the limit?” on March 5 to share his insights into the leadership and teamwork necessary to survive for a year in space and the demands involved with deprivation from loved ones and planet Earth. The Ideas Festival talk, which is free but will require tickets, is 6:30-7:30 p.m. in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse.
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