Could Electric Brain Stimulation Make You Better at Math?
A painless, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can significantly improve how young adults learn math, my colleagues and I found in ...
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New Google AI Will Work Out What 98% of Our DNA Actually Does for the Body
Vast swathes of the human genome remain a mystery to science. A new AI from Google DeepMind is helping researchers ...
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This Ozempic-Like Drug Slashed Migraines by Half in a Small Trial
It starts with flashes of light. Zig-zag lines float across your vision. You feel a slight tingling in your cheeks ...
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Scientists Genetically Engineer Tobacco Plants to Pump Out a Popular Cancer Drug
Stroll through ancient churchyards in England, and you’ll likely see yew trees with bright green leaves and stunning ruby red ...
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How Was the Wheel Invented? Computer Simulations Reveal Its Unlikely Birth Nearly 6,000 Years Ago
Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 BCE. Day after day, you haul copper ore ...
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Scientists Are Smuggling Large Drugs Into the Brain—Opening a New World of Possible Therapies
Our brain is a fortress. Its delicate interior is completely surrounded by a protective wall called the blood-brain barrier. True ...
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The Dream of an AI Scientist Is Closer Than Ever
Modern artificial intelligence is a product of decades of painstaking scientific research. Now, it’s starting to pay that effort back ...
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Cancer-Killing Immune Cells Can Now Be Engineered in the Body—With a Vaccine-Like Shot of mRNA
CAR T therapy has been transformative in the battle against deadly cancers. Scientists extract a patient’s own immune cells, genetically ...
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Will AI Take Your Job? It Depends on These 4 Key Advantages AI Has Over Humans
If you’ve worried that AI might take your job, deprive you of your livelihood, or maybe even replace your role ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through June 21)
Artificial Intelligence This AI Model Never Stops LearningWill Knight | Wired “The work is a step toward building artificial intelligence ...
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