China Has Overtaken the U.S. In AI Research
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Bump it!The United States' current levels of R&D spending on AI are one-half to one-quarter of the levels that would be best for economic growth. Lagging behind in AI research could…
Scientists Have Finally Created a Blueprint for Treating HIV
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Bump it!The new study is the first to demonstrate post-treatment immune control in SIV-infected primates that weren't previously vaccinated. While human trials are far off, the research brings us one step…
A Paralyzed Man Just Regained the Sense of Touch, Thanks to a Brain Implant
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Bump it!Researchers have developed a set of brain implants that allowed a paralyzed man to feel sensations through a robot arm. Copeland could correctly identify 84 percent of the time which…
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Scientists May Have Identified the Protein That Controls Aging
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Bump it!Two biochemists have discovered a link between a protein called carbonic anhydrase and aging in the brains and muscle cells of mice. While still in the early stages of development,…
The Dark Sector of Physics: The Hunt for New Fundamental Particles Is On
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Bump it!The combined results of several studies have narrowed the potential range where a theoretical subset of particles known as sterile neutrinos could exist. The discovery of these fundamental particles could…
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Obama: U.S. “Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars”
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Bump it!President Barack Obama reveals in a letter that the United States' goal is to send humans to Mars by the 2030s and return them safely to Earth. He expects the…
