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The next generation of particle-collider experiments will feature some of the world's most advanced thinking machines, if links now being forged between particle...
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How to Judge Scientists' Strengths
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Europe's troubled Human Brain Project (HBP) has secured guarantees of European Commission financing until at least 2019—but some scientists are still not sure that...
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Synthetic Biology Lures Silicon Valley Investors
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se of Personalized Cancer Drugs Runs Ahead of the Science
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Private Firms Spy a Market in Spotting Space Junk
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Caution rged Over Editing Dna in Wildlife (intentionally or Not)
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Genomics Pioneer Jun Wang on His New AI Venture
Jun Wang is one of China's most famous scientists.
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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Gets a $100-Million Boost
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European Labs Set Sights on Continent-Wide Computing Cloud
From astronomy to genomics, scientists are increasingly storing and studying their data sets on shared remote ‘cloud’ computing servers, accessed through the Internet...
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The 24/7 Search For Killer Quakes
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Climate Scientists Discuss Future of Their Field
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Machine Ethics: The Robot's Dilemma
In his 1942 short story 'Runaround', science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov introduced the Three Laws of Robotics—engineering safeguards and built-in ethical principles...
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