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Scientists Just Launched a Breakthrough Initiative to Find Intelligent Alien Life

The National Astronomical Observatories of China have partnered with Breakthrough Initiative to find alien life, bringing the largest radio telescope in the world with them — the 488 meter (1,600…

October 16, 2016
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China Has Overtaken the U.S. In AI Research

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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…

October 14, 2016
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Scientists Have Finally Created a Blueprint for Treating HIV

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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…

October 14, 2016
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A Paralyzed Man Just Regained the Sense of Touch, Thanks to a Brain Implant

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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…

October 14, 2016
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Scientists May Have Identified the Protein That Controls Aging

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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,…

October 11, 2016
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The Dark Sector of Physics: The Hunt for New Fundamental Particles Is On

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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…

October 11, 2016
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