A coronavirus art competition at the Ashmolean Museum in 2020 Museums were closed for most of 2020 as the pandemic took hold. Some museums reopened in December but all institutions were forced to close on December 30 when another national lockdown was put in place, leading to further revenue losses and ongoing disruption. The Museum of Natural History in Oxford If there is no resurgence in coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes to lift all lockdown restrictions by June 21. Sharon Heal, the director of the Museums Association, said in February: “There’s no logic for museum reopening to be delayed until May 17. Museums and their audiences are losing out because the government has classified museums as ‘indoor entertainment venues’ alongside cinemas and theatres.
Taking cues from early childhood development to build better robots
Robots already work on factory floors, in dangerous situations, and cleaning the floor, but to truly interact with us, they re going to need to understand our world.
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Just like babies, we can let robots explore and play in their surroundings to learn what it s like to be a human. (Raising Robotic Natives)
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Robots are integrating into many aspects of our daily lives, but to truly interact with humans they re going to need to understand our world.
SINPHONY Is The First Clubhouse Horror Anthology
And we have a first look!
By Meredith Borders · @xymarla · April 21, 2021, 4:06 PM EDT Tabitha, Jason Wilkinson s segment of SINPHONY.
Like all of us, horror creatives have spent quarantine re-evaluating the way they connect and network in what has become a largely virtual world for the past year-plus. Clubhouse, the iOS social media app that facilitates communication through an audio-only platform, has grown into a new meeting ground for the horror community, with folks like Barbara Crampton, Jed Shepherd and many more getting together to share their experiences and talk movies. Some of that networking has manifested into
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49-year-old Lisa Fildes knows all too well the devastation smoking can cause
Don’t wait to quit – that’s the message from NHS doctors and former smokers as a hard-hitting campaign launches across Greater Manchester.
The Don’t Wait campaign launches ahead of the New Year when many people are thinking about quitting smoking and making resolutions to improve their health and wellbeing, after a difficult 2020.
It features a powerful plea from respiratory consultant, Dr Ruth Sharrock, who has spent the last nine months caring for patients with Covid-19 and has seen the challenges colleagues and patients have faced in fighting it.