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Bees Can Learn Symbolic Patterns Like Morse Code and Use It to Find Delicious Treats

Dot.” “Dash.” Short pulse, long pulse. Humans invented Morse code as a way to communicate using electrical signals. Now, bees ...
Hackaday

Machine Learning System Uses Images To Teach Itself Morse Code

Conventional wisdom holds that the best way to learn a new language is immersion: just throw someone into a situation where they have no choice, and they’ll learn by context. Militaries use immersion ...
Science Daily

Scientists shocked as bumblebees learn to read simple “Morse code”

In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists found that bumblebees can tell the difference between short and long light flashes, ...
The Baltimore Sun

Dot and dash no more for ships on the seas Coast Guard ended an era by wishing its Morse code users 73, code for ‘best regards.’

As the Titanic gulped sea water on that awful night in April 1912, radio operator Jack Phillips was at his station, pounding out an SOS on the ship’s radiotelegraph key in Morse code. Eighty-three ...