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Robots, AI and drones when did toys turn into rocket science
I’m a geek. And as a geek, I love my tech toys. But over time I’ve noticed toys are becoming harder to understand.
Some modern...
Scientists achieve new leap for quantum computing
Researchers at Princeton University have made an important step forward in the quest to build a quantum computer using silicon components.
Imagine a world where...
AI discovers previously unknown features linked to cancer recurrence
In a new study, researchers found that artificial intelligence (AI) technology could successfully discover features in pathology images from human cancer patients, without annotation,...
Light can evolve in up to seven dimensions on new optical chips
A new design of optical chips enables light to experience multiple dimensions.
This could underpin versatile platforms for advanced communications and ultra-fast artificial intelligence technologies.
This...
Your car could be at risk for cyberattacks
There are cracks in smart car cybersecurity that leave them open to potential attack, according to new research that looks at the issue through...
This ‘lemon’ could help machine learning create better drugs
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Scientists create new model that could beat Wall Street analysts
Knowing a company's true sales can help determine its value.
Investors, for instance, often employ financial analysts to predict a company's upcoming earnings using various...
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Even the smartest of smart cars have issues.
The emergence of smart cars has opened the door to limitless possibilities for technology and innovation -...
Smart intersections could cut autonomous car congestion
In the not-so-distant future, city streets could be flooded with autonomous vehicles.
Self-driving cars can move faster and travel closer together, allowing more of them...
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Harvard scientists confirm an important cause of grey hair
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Scientists find the major cause of autism
In a new study, researchers discovered that autism is 80% reliant on inherited genes.
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This study finds a new cause of autism
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This walking exercise can make older people healthy and fit
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