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Plants Tricked Into Tolerating Drought
2015-02-05 22:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: In a new breakthrough study, scientists have successfully tricked plants into tolerating drought and given vegetation across the globe hope of survival amidst the world's ever-changing climate. Crops and other plants are constantly up against hostile environmental conditions, such as warming temperatures (2014 was the warmest year on record) and a lack of fresh water. But drought is among the top plant stressors, affecting their growth and development. What's more, with extreme weather patterns...
Real Estate Council of B.C. worries about agents being tricked by impersonators in rental scam
2015-01-24 17:23:54| Real Estate - Topix.net
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Bad news, future: Computer brains are easily tricked by optical illusions, too
2014-12-12 18:49:58| Extremetech
For some reason, we often think of computers as infallible -- subjective, logical, rational, and nearly always right. There is something about a computer's lack of emotion and intelligence that makes them strangely trustworthy -- while, on the other hand, despite their massive intelligence, we all know that humans are deeply flawed and prone to all sorts of biases. As it turns out, computers are deeply flawed as well: Optical illusions can work on computers, too.
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B.C. couple 'tricked' into buying unlivable house
2013-04-09 17:57:15| Real Estate - Topix.net
A B.C. couple say they were tricked into buying an "unlivable" house when they moved from Yukon to the southern interior city of Kelowna last summer.
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