Huge outdoor processing center is set up for migrants in Texas amid surge in border crossings

ICE officers have set up a new outdoor processing center in Texas as they struggle to deal with the soaring number of migrants crossing the southern border.  Photographs of the giant open-air facility – located in the Rio Grande Valley Center of the state – were obtained by Fox News on Saturday.  The shocking snaps … Read more

Huge outdoor processing center is set up for migrants in Texas amid surge in border crossings

ICE officers have set up a new outdoor processing center in Texas as they struggle to deal with the soaring number of migrants crossing the southern border.  Photographs of the giant open-air facility – located in the Rio Grande Valley Center of the state – were obtained by Fox News on Saturday.  The shocking snaps … Read more

Larry King’s wife admits she’s ‘still processing’ his death in first interview since his passing

Larry King’s wife Shawn King is reflecting on the loss of her TV legend husband after his passing last Saturday at 87-years-old.  Mrs. King – who had been estranged from her husband of 14-years since he filed for divorce in August 2019 – admitted she was ‘still processing’ his death, telling Entertainment Tonight things happened quickly. … Read more

Music-induced emotions activate brain regions involved with processing sound and movements

Music-induced emotions activate regions of the brain involved with processing sound and controlling movements, study reveals Brain scans allowed scientists to predict which songs participants were hearing Happy or sad music activated the auditory and motor cortex  The auditory cortex helps us perceive sound, so it processes melody and rhythm The motor cortex plans and controls … Read more

More than 170 people test positive for coronavirus at meat processing plant in Cornwall

More than 170 people test positive for coronavirus at meat processing plant in Cornwall with 500 staff Alert was sent to national test and trace service from a single member of staff  It led to 500 workers at Pilgrim’s Pride food factory in Cornwall being tested  Close to 200 tested positive for the virus, though … Read more

FORTY food processing plants are being monitored for Covid outbreaks by hygiene watchdog in England

Forty food processing plants are currently being monitored for coronavirus outbreaks by the hygiene watchdog in England.  Dr Colin Sullivan, chief operating officer at the Food Standard’s Agency (FSA), told a board meeting on August 26 they are monitoring a ‘small number of sites’, as reported by Food Manufacture.  He added: ‘For example in England … Read more

Computer users create world’s fastest supercomputer by donating processing power

Computer users donating spare processing power in the search for a coronavirus vaccine accidentally create the world’s fastest supercomputer more powerful the then next 500 machines combined Folding@Home is an app people install on their computers to donate resources  It allows thousands of machines to work together to solve complicated issues It allows them to … Read more

Nvidia calls on PC gamers to lend processing power to fight coronavirus

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

How IBM Watson’s new natural language processing capabilities helps business users

Project Debater’s new sentiment analysis understands expressions like “hardly helpful.” MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab: Robots will take over parts of your job, not all of it Researchers predict that designers at all wage levels and employees with deep industry knowledge will still be in high demand. IBM reports that Watson is ready to take on … Read more